Lakeland Orienteering Club

Grange-over-SandsWed 25 Mar

Spring Sprint 1

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

Results

Results/Splits

Winsplits

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Report

After all the hail and snow earlier in the day, it was lovely to see blue skies and sunshine in Grange-over-Sands this evening, for the first of two Spring Sprint events, ahead of the JK ! We hope you all enjoyed Iain's courses !

Many thanks to Iain for planning and organising, Liz for control collecting and the SI Team of Ali, Mike and Sandy. 

Last updated: Wed 25 March, 2026

Overview

First Sprint confirmed as Grange-over-Sands.

Location Info

Near: Grange-over-Sands
Lat,Lng: 54.1943,-2.9094
OS Grid Ref: SD407779
Postcode: LA11 6BG
What3Words: ///singled.salad.vowed

The pins on the maps show the location of the parking, the start may be some distance away

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Directions / Parking

Parking in Hampsfell Road car park.

Car park fees - £1.60/hour free after 1800

Pre-event Details

Course Information

Two courses long and short, with an estimated winning time of 14-18mins

Long - approx 3.2km

Short - approx 2.1km

How to choose a course

Entry Details

Online entries are available via SiEntries. Online entry will close at 23:59 on Sunday 22nd Mar, 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 (Cash only & correct change please):

  • £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, cash only and the correct change would be very much appreciated please!

Registration and Start times

Registration from 17.00

Starts  17.30 to 18.30

Courses close 19.30

Start and Finish both in the Hampsfell Road car park.

Contacts / Officials

Planner - Iain Smith-Ward

Nearest A&E Hospital

NHS Urgent care search

Safety Notes

All under 16's must be accompanied by an adult