- Registration Times
- 10:00 am - 12:00 noon
- Start Times
- 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Course Closing Time
- 2:00 pm
Courses Available | Ideal For |
---|---|
White, Yellow | Beginners, families and juniors. |
Orange, Light Green | Improvers, runners and pairs. |
Short Green, Green, Blue, Brown | Experienced orienteerers. |
Seniors £7.50 and Juniors £3.00 - Seniors on White to Orange courses £3.00
SI Dibber Hire: £1.00 (LEI members can collect vouchers towards card purchase) - Contactless SIAC available
Car Park: Dynamo Pavilion, Watermead Lane (off Nanpanton Road), Lougborough. See map link below
LOG and NOC Club Championships: LOG and NOC members please check with your club to confirm which course qualifies for your championship. For NOC see club website.
Terrain: Mixed woodland, crags, slopes and grassland. There is a good network of surfaced and unsurfaced paths. Recently updated map.
Autumn leaf fall obscures some paths.
Start and Finish: Start approx 1,300m from Registration. Please allow approximately 20 minutes to walk to the start.
Finish approx 1,000m from download.
There will be a clothing dump near the finish on the way to the start.
Courses: | Length | Climb | Controls |
White | 1.7km | 40m | 12 |
Yellow | 2.1km | 70m | 13 |
Orange | 3.0km | 75m | 14 |
Light Green | 3.5km | 130m | 12 |
Short Green | 3.4km | 125m | 13 |
Green | 4.6km | 140m | 16 |
*Purple | 4.6km | 160m | 20 |
Blue | 6.8km | 200m | 26 (double sided map) |
Brown | 8.5km | 245m | 29 (double sided map) |
* The Purple course is for LOG members only
Electronic punching: This event uses Sportident contactless punching. SIAC cards can be hired at registration.
Map: Recently updated by Don Moir. Printed by Hassall & Lucking Ltd. Scale 1:7500.
Special Symbols: Green X – Large Log Pile; Brown X – Rootstock; Green O – Distinct Tree
Refreshments: EMJOS cake stall and hot drinks in the Pavilion
Facilities: Registration, Download and toilets in the Pavilion
Safety Notices
• All competitors take part at their own risk.
• Care needed near crag tops and on steep uneven ground.
• Take care if you run through the public car park.
• The public road on the west of the map is dangerous for runners and out of bounds.
• Mobile phone signals are poor in all parts of the wood except for the eastern edge.
• Outwoods is popular with dog walker and runners. Please take care and stay courteous near other woodland users.
• Full leg cover is mandatory. All competitors should carry a whistle for use in emergencies.
All competitors must download whether or not they complete the course.
East Midlands League: Fixtures and league tables. The best 8 results from the 14 events in 2017 will count towards your total points score. Points are based on your time compared to the winner and adjusted for your age class.
- Planner - Iain Phillips
- Controller - Chris Bosley
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- Large Groups (Youth group, Scouts, Running club etc) should let the Organiser know a week in advance.
- Dogs On lead only.