Fairlands Valley, Stevenage

Saturday 04 February 2017

Fairlands Valley , Stevenage SG2 0BL

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Location Fairlands Valley Park, Stevenage. Use the car park N of Six Hills Way
Terrain Open parkland with some runnable woodland.
Parking Car park N of Six Hills Way, nearest postcode SG2 0BL, grid reference TL254236.

Access only from Six Hills Way.
Courses For the Youth League, boys and girls compete in separate, age-dependant classes:

SCHOOL YEAR COURSE DISTANCE
3 / 4 White 1.0 – 1.5 km
5 White 1.0 – 1.5 km
6 Yellow 1.5 – 2.5 km
7 / 8 Orange 3.0 – 3.6 km
9 / 10 Orange 3.0 – 3.6 km
11 / 12 / 13 Light Green 3.2 – 4.0 km

In addition to the White, Yellow, Orange and Light Green courses above, there will be a Blue course of distance c. 6km. Adults and other runners who are not participating in the Youth League may enter any course.
Starts Register from 10:00 to 11:15
Regulars can save time by reserving a map/dibber at http://sat.maptypes.org
Last start 11:30.  Courses close at 12:30.
Fees Non-HH members: Adults £5, Juniors £2
HH members: Adults £3, Individual Juniors £FREE.
Adults accompanying juniors are free, extra maps £1.
Punching Sportident punching will be used.
Dibber hire £1.00. Charge for lost dibbers £30
Map 1:7500 with 5m contours, updated winter 2016-7.
Facilities Café  and toilets near start and finish.
Dogs Please keep under control at all times and deposit waste in a poo bin.
Safety Orienteering is an adventure sport. You take part at your own risk and are responsible for your own safety.

Take care near lakes, the water is deep.

Please take care near other park users.
Officials Organiser Penny Parkes
Planner     Mick Smith
Controller Roger Moulding