Lakeland Orienteering Club

Kendal NorthWed 11 Nov

Autumn Urban Series 6

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

Last updated: Mon 02 November, 2026

Overview

6th of the Autumn Urban Series 

Location Info

Near: Kendal
Lat,Lng: 54.3317,-2.7485
Postcode: LA9 4RF

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

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Directions / Parking

Union Tavern, 159 Stricklandgate, Kendal LA9 4RF

Pay and Display (until 18.00) Kendal County Hall Lower Car Parks

Map / Terrain

Scale 1:4000 

Map last updated in year 2026

The map will be size A4 and printed on waterproof paper.

Course Information

SCORE   

Long 30 minutes      

Short 35 minutes

20 controls

yes the long is a shorter time, but it will be more of a challenge to get them all in 30 mins.

All controls 10 points each.  Single map for both Short and Long (A3). 
10 points penalty for each minute/part late.  

 Distance to start 30m and climb 0

Distance from finish 75m

Course closing time 19.30

As this is an urban event, all under 16's must be accompanied, as per British Orienteering rules

Full leg cover is not compulsory.

You must carry a whistle, and wear bright or reflective clothing.

How to choose a course

Entry Details

Online entries are available via SiEntries. Online entry will close at 23:59 on Sunday 8th November, 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

Union Tavern, 159 Stricklandgate, Kendal LA9 4RF

Registration opens 17.00

Starts 17.30-18.30.  

Courses close 19.30 prompt! 

Download –Union Tavern

SI cards (dibbers) and compasses will be available for those who do not have them.

Facilities

Refreshments and Toilets in the Union Tavern

Contacts / Officials

Planner  Rach Stavert

Series      Iain Smith Ward

Safety      Jane Morgan

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