Jennett's Park, Bracknell, incl BKO Club Picnic
Saturday 28th June
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Berkshire Orienteers (BKO) invites you to our urban orienteering event at Jennet's Park, Bracknell on Saturday the 28th June, 2025.
NB - please see note regarding no unaccompanied Junior runners which applies to ALL courses.
Courses
Long
Entered: 23 of 28
Medium
Entered: 20 of 27
Short
Entered: 5 of 8
Three courses are available:
Long 5.8 km
Medium 3.8km
short 1.5km
These are straight-line distances , The optimal running route could be about 50% longer than this.
Please note: due to road crossings, no courses are suitable for unaccompanied Junior (U16) runners. Junior runners must be accompanied by a Senior runner. In mitigation, the fee for Senior runners on the Short course has been reduced to the same as usual Junior runners fee. 1 or more Juniors are welcome to accompany a Senior runner on any course.
Entry Fees
From 30th November:
Early
Senior: £7.00
Senior Novice: £3.00
Non member additional charge: £2.00
Senior Chip hire: £2.00
Junior/Student: £3.00
Junior/Student Chip hire: £0.00
From 23rd June:
Late
Senior: £9.00
Senior Novice: £4.00
Non member additional charge: £2.00
Senior Chip hire: £2.00
Junior/Student: £4.00
Junior/Student Chip hire: £0.00
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.Please look after our SIAC dibbers (chip).
We will charge you £72 for a replacement if you lose it.
Early
Senior: £7.00
Senior Novice: £3.00
Non member additional charge: £2.00
Senior Chip hire: £2.00
Junior/Student: £3.00
Junior/Student Chip hire: £0.00
From 23rd June:
Late
Senior: £9.00
Senior Novice: £4.00
Non member additional charge: £2.00
Senior Chip hire: £2.00
Junior/Student: £4.00
Junior/Student Chip hire: £0.00
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.Please look after our SIAC dibbers (chip).
We will charge you £72 for a replacement if you lose it.
Event Information
Assembly Area: The assembly area is in Tawny Owl Square, off Sparrowhawk Way, Jennets Park, Bracknell.
Postcode: RG12 8EB
Grid Ref: SU847680
OS co-ord: 51.404781° N, 0.783409° W
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Travel: The event assembly is near the Jennet's Park Community centre. It is a 15 min bike ride or 45 min walk from Bracknell Station by path network.
Parking: We recommend to use car-park next to the Community Centre. If that is full, please park sensibly on nearby street. Please lift-share if possible.
Toilets: Attendees can use loos in the Community Centre.
Electronic Timing: The event uses the SI Dibber (Chip) timing system. Contactless punching will be enabled except for a punching Start and Finish.
Event times:
Hired SIAC dibber collection 10:00 - 11:25 am
Starts: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Course close at 13:00
All participants must download by course closure time; even if you do not finish the course.
The organiser will be happy to answer any questions you might have about the event. Please contact events@bko.org.uk
Water: Please bring your own water to drink after competing - especially if the weather is hot. We will not be supplying water at the finish.
Conduct:
You must adhere to the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct
Please note that smoking or vaping is not allowed at the event.
Personal Responsibility:
Competitors are responsible for their own personal safety and for assessing their own abilities to complete the course.
Use of personal data:
The personal data you give at Registration will be used by the event organisers and their agents for the purpose of processing and publishing entries and results, conducting safety checks and as required by our insurers to validate our cover. Your information will be managed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
Postcode: RG12 8EB
Grid Ref: SU847680
OS co-ord: 51.404781° N, 0.783409° W
What3words: ///things.events.recent
Travel: The event assembly is near the Jennet's Park Community centre. It is a 15 min bike ride or 45 min walk from Bracknell Station by path network.
Parking:
Toilets: Attendees can use loos in the Community Centre.
Electronic Timing: The event uses the SI Dibber (Chip) timing system. Contactless punching will be enabled except for a punching Start and Finish.
Event times:
Hired SIAC dibber collection 10:00 - 11:25 am
Starts: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Course close at 13:00
All participants must download by course closure time; even if you do not finish the course.
The organiser will be happy to answer any questions you might have about the event. Please contact events@bko.org.uk
Water: Please bring your own water to drink after competing - especially if the weather is hot. We will not be supplying water at the finish.
Conduct:
You must adhere to the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct
Please note that smoking or vaping is not allowed at the event.
Personal Responsibility:
Competitors are responsible for their own personal safety and for assessing their own abilities to complete the course.
Use of personal data:
The personal data you give at Registration will be used by the event organisers and their agents for the purpose of processing and publishing entries and results, conducting safety checks and as required by our insurers to validate our cover. Your information will be managed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).
