Ulverston NorthWed 9 Nov
Autumn Night Urban Series 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
Report
Thank you all for joining us for the first event in this Night Urban Series in Ulverston ! We hope you enjoyed your courses.
Thanks also to James for Planning, Jerry for Safety Advising, Claire for newcomer welcome and the SI Team of Ali & Mike.
Overview
Urban night series using SI, with start times on Wednesday Evening.
Location Info
Near: Ulverston Lat,Lng: 54.19593,-3.09267 Postcode: LA12 7HS
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
Brewery Street Car Park
Pre-event Details
Map / Terrain
Newly updated Map of Ulverston.
A varied urban (town centre, compact social housing, Victorian mews etc.) terrain, comprising of the areas north of the railway line.
Almost all of the running surface is tarmac/hard surface.
Course Information
Long 3.1km 40m climb
Short 2.0km 25 climb
Distances given are straight line, expect to run further.
Entry Details
Pre-Entry start lists available online via SI Entries here. Pre-entry closed at 23:59 on Sunday 6th November.
£6 M/W21+
£4 M/W20- and full time students
There will be a limited number of extra maps. First come, first served.
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
Courses close 19.30. Kites will be collected from then.
starts from 17:30 to 18:30
Facilities
Lots of local venues available for post run refreshment.
Dog restrictions
Dogs under control are welcome. On leads please. Please ensure to clean up after them
Contacts / Officials
Planner James Rogers
Nearest A&E Hospital
Safety Notes
(Head) Torch mandatory
Reflective clothing recommended
Juniors under 16 must run with an adult
Cagoule may be mandated in the case of poor weather
Miscellaneous
Note that there is a timed-out road crossing on the A590