Kendal SouthWed 7 Dec
Autumn Night Urban Series 5
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
Report
Thank you everyone for joining us on a beautiful, clear and cold night tonight in Kendal for the final event in this Night Urban Series - we hope you all enjoyed your courses !
As always, our events are put on by a number of volunteers - thanks tonight to Simon for planning, Nick for controlling, Claire for newcomer welcome, the control collectors and the SI Team of Ali & Mike.
Overview
Urban night series using SI, with start times on Wednesday Evening.
Location Info
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Near: Kendal Lat,Lng: 54.31543,-2.73849 Postcode: LA9 7HX What3Words: ///agree.cost.point
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
Parking in Kendal Leisure Centre car park, Burton Road, Kendal. Parking for Orienteers free after 17:00. Please park at the rear of the car park.
SD 520913
Pre-event Details
Map / Terrain
Urban. The courses will cross several busy main roads, so competitors should be prepared to wait to cross safely. Juniors under 16 must run with an adult |
Course Information
Long 5.2 km
Short 2.9 km.
NB these are straight line distances – actual running distance will be more!
Scale 1:4000 and TBD m contours.
Map last updated in year 2022.
The map will be size A3 (long) and A4 (short) and printed on waterproof paper.
Distance to start 20m
Distance from finish 100m
Course closing time 19:30
Entry Details
Pre-Entries available online via SI Entries here. Pre-entry closes at 23:59 on Sunday 4th December.
£6 M/W21+
£4 M/W20- and full time students
Some EOD should be available.
You can select to pay with LOC vouchers on SI Entries, just enter the code for this series (request it via email from maps@lakelandoc.uk) and hand vouchers in at SI on the night.
We encourage running in pairs, this is a must for under 16s (with an adult) but adults can also do this, it is good way to start orienteering particularly at night. Just enter either as the junior for the junior/parent pair or one adult as the adult pair. Please add the names of the accompanying adult/pair in the ‘Additional names and ages’ box and also request an extra map, if required.
Registration and Start times
Starts from 17.30 to 18.30
Facilities
Toilets in Leisure Centre
Contacts / Officials
Series Coordinator Graham Capper
Planner Simon Cane