AmblesideWed 12 Feb
Night Urban Series 8
Local level event
What does this mean?
Local events are usually low key and in the 'localised' area, ideal for newcomers to try the sport and Training events are non competitive and used for training and coaching, aimed at members of the club, but they can attract people from neighbouring clubs, and are often ideal for newcomers to try the sport. Regional events attract participants from around the local Region, National events are high quality competitions that will attract people from far away, Major events are Major Events such as a British Championships.
Terrain type: Urban
Location Info
Near: Ambleside Lat,Lng: 54.43395,-2.96427 Postcode: LA22 9AH What3Words: ///conspire.driven.kingpin
The pins on the maps show the location of the parking, the start may be some distance away
Open an interactive map in: GoogleMap - OpenStreetMap - AppleMaps - BingMap
Directions / Parking
Rydal Road car park, Ambleside
LA22 9AN
Map / Terrain
Ambleside is a mixture of narrow roads/alleyways, steep steps/slopes and grassy areas. (which can be very slippy so extra care is needed)
Please be courteous of road users and other pedestrians.
Full leg cover isn’t compulsory.
Please wear appropriate footwear as some areas are mixed terrain.
You must carry a whistle and wear something reflective.
Safety must be punched at the finish.
Course Information
All under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Long 4.9km 180m climb 25 controls
Short 3.1km 120m climb 15 controls
Yellow 2.0km 60m climb 11 controls
Scale TBD and 5m contours.
Map last updated in year TBD.
The map will be size TBD and printed on waterproof paper.
Distance to start - 50m from Golden Rule pub
Distance from finish - 120m
Course closing time - 19.30pm
Entry Details
Online entries are open at SiEntries. Online entry will close at 23:59 on Sunday 9th February, some entry on the day will also be available.
Fees for online entry:
- £6 for seniors who are members of either British Orienteering (BO) or LOC
- £7 for seniors who are not members of either BO or LOC
- £4 for juniors and full-time students
- Free for LOC Juniors
Fees for entry on the day:
- £7 for seniors who are members of either BO or LOC
- £8 for seniors who are not members of either BO or LOC
- £4 for juniors and full-time students
- Free for LOC Juniors
If entering on the day, the correct change would be very much appreciated please!
Registration and Start times
Registration opens 17.00
Starts between 17.30 until 18.30
SI cards (dibbers) and compasses will be available for those who do not have them.
Facilities
Registration and download at the Golden Rule pub on Smithy Brow.
They have kindly offered the use of their facilities so please support the pub by staying for a drink afterwards.
Contacts / Officials
Series: Rach Stavert
Planner: Gavin Pattison
Safety: Kath Savage