Wray CastleSat 9 May
Saturday Series
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: Woodland
Location Info
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Near: Ambleside Lat,Lng: 54.4011,-2.9646 Postcode: LA22 0JA What3Words: ///storm.argued.protected
The pins on the maps show the location of the parking, the start may be some distance away
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Directions / Parking
There is parking at Wray Castle, LA22 0JA, W3W ///storm.argued.protected. Please note this is a payable carpark or free for NT members.
Map / Terrain
Paths and open parkland with distinctive tress (NOT forest or woodland).
There is open water, please make sure small children are monitored at all times and that any children competing alone are aware of the symbol for water.
We will have the navigation hub near registration with map examples.
Map scale 1:5000.
Course Information
White - 0.6km
Yellow - 0.9km
Orange - 1.4km
Score - 30 minutes, 16 controls
Start, Finish, Download and registration within 100m of main parking areas.
Entry Details
Entries via SI entries now open, EOD available at Registration. Please follow signs for registration and start from the carpark.
£2 per entry, LOC juniors free.
Registration and Start times
Registration from 1:00pm for entry on the day.
SI cards (dibbers) and compasses will be available at Registration for those who do not have their own.
Start times are from 1:30pm to 2:45pm.
Courses will close at 3:30pm.
You should make your way to the finish by 3:30pm even if you have not completed your course.
Facilities
Toilets - follow the signs - by café entrance. Please be mindful if you have muddy footwear when entering the building.
Café on site.
Dog restrictions
Dogs on leads allowed. Please be mindful of roads, public and other course competitors
Contacts / Officials
Series Coordinators: Carol McNeil/ Louise Thompson
Organisers: Carol McNeil/ Louise Thompson
Planner: Carol McNeil
Saturday Series Enquiries: SSInfo@lakelandoc.uk
Saturday Series Scoring: SSScoring@lakelandoc.uk
Nearest A&E Hospital
Nearest A & E hospital Furness General Hospital LA14 4LF
NHS Urgent care search
Safety Notes
There is open water, please make sure small children are monitored at all times and that any children competing alone are aware of the symbol for water.
Miscellaneous
Family/Saturday Series suitable for younger and new members.
LEAGUE COURSES White/Yellow/Orange earn points in the Junior league & top up your school points. Juniors competing must take part by themselves.
OPEN COURSES white/yellow/orange/score open courses, enjoy the open courses. In groups, pairs or alone & practice your orienteering skills.
NAVIGATION HUB Come and collect skills cards, earn stickers and show us where you went.