Latter RiggWed 21 Jun
Summer series 3
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: Fell & Woodland
Results
Report
We've been so lucky with the weather this series and tonight was no exception, along with amazing views of the Coniston Fells from the parking field ! It was a bit tough out there but we hope you all enjoyed your courses.
As always, thanks to several people for helping put the event on tonight - Pete for planning, Jean for safety advising and first aid, Rach as Series Co-ordinator, Meg for manning the start, the control collectors - Steve, Jean, Cliff and Isobel and the SI team of Chris, Andy & Ali.
Overview
Third of a series of five summer evening events across the South Lakes. Long and Short technical courses, and a yellow and orange for families, juniors and novices.
Location Info
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Near: Grizebeck Lat,Lng: 54.28468,-3.15717 Postcode: LA17 7XP What3Words: ///crouches.bracing.powering
The pins on the maps show the location of the parking, the start may be some distance away
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Directions / Parking
SD 247 882 Lat,Lng: 54.284715, -3.15691
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Pre-event Details
Map / Terrain
A mix of open deciduous woodland and rough-low lying open fell. The area crossed by a high deer fence and dry stone walls. These are overprinted with purple on the map and must be crossed only at designated crossing points.
Full leg cover is compulsory. Remember to check for ticks after your run.
You must carry a whistle.
Course Information
Long (short blue) 4.4 km 240 m climb 18 controls
Short (short green) 2.9 km 150 m climb 12 controls
Orange 3.2 km 175 m climb 13 controls
Yellow 2.2 km 90 m climb 10 controls
Scale 1:7500 and 5 m contours.
Map last updated in year 2023.
The map will be size A4 and printed on waterproof paper.
Distance to start 900 m and climb 50 m
Distance from finish 900m
Course closing time 19:30
Entry Details
Pre-entries via SI Entries £6 M/W21+ £4 M/W20- and full-time students Entries free for LOC junior members, £4 for non-LOC juniors Entries are open online via https://www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?event_id=11787 , online entry will close at 23:59 on Sun 18th June, some entry on the day will also be available. Correct change please. Entry on the day is possible for the Orange/Yellow but you can also pre-enter. A family group intending to go round this course together should just enter once. Please fill in the box for details of others in your group. You will just use one SI Card (dibber) between you but you can buy extra maps using the “extras” on SI Entries for £1. |
Registration and Start times
Starts 17.30 until 18.30
Registration for the Orange/Yellow course, which is particularly aimed at families, juniors and novice runners, will be by entry on the day (EOD), (or SI entries), opening at 17:00, and SI cards (dibbers) and compasses will be available for those who do not have them.
Contacts / Officials
Series Coordinator Rach Stavert Planner Pete Owens Safety Jean Bell |