AIRE - Burley in Wharfedale
Wednesday 15th April
Entry Fees
Senior: £4.00
Non-BOF levy: £1.00
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Junior/Student: £2.00
Junior/Student Chip hire: £1.00
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.
Non-BOF levy: £1.00
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Junior/Student: £2.00
Junior/Student Chip hire: £1.00
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.
Event Information
Welcome our 1st spring event of five. Two courses a long and a short. The long course will have three random controls which you have to look out for and dib.
Location
Near the junction of Main Street and Norwood Avenue, Burley-in-Wharfedale. Free parking available on nearby streets – please be considerate to local residents.
Postcode: LS29 7EG
What3Words: bloom/quench/unloads
Grid Ref: SE169463
10-12 minutes walk from Burley-in-Wharfedale station. Very near to bus stops for the X84 from Leeds, Otley & Ilkley.
Near the junction of Main Street and Norwood Avenue, Burley-in-Wharfedale. Free parking available on nearby streets – please be considerate to local residents.
Postcode: LS29 7EG
What3Words: bloom/quench/unloads
Grid Ref: SE169463
10-12 minutes walk from Burley-in-Wharfedale station. Very near to bus stops for the X84 from Leeds, Otley & Ilkley.
Travel
Please car share wherever possible. You can sign up to the Car Sharing scheme - login to the event on Racesignup to join.
Please car share wherever possible. You can sign up to the Car Sharing scheme - login to the event on Racesignup to join.
Timings
EOD Registration: From 18.30 to 19:25
Starts from 18:45 to 19:30
Courses close: 20:30 at which point controls will be collected in and all should have reported back to registration.
EOD Registration: From 18.30 to 19:25
Starts from 18:45 to 19:30
Courses close: 20:30 at which point controls will be collected in and all should have reported back to registration.
Non-BOF levy
British orienteering have increased their levy for Non-BOF members to £2.50 per event. We are now putting a supplement of £1 to go towards that levy.
British orienteering have increased their levy for Non-BOF members to £2.50 per event. We are now putting a supplement of £1 to go towards that levy.
BOF insurance changes
We welcome anyone to our orienteering events members or non-members of AIRE but we need to point out that from 1st January 2026, participants who are not members of British Orienteering will no longer be covered by British Orienteering’s public liability insurance. By entering this event, you acknowledge that you are taking part at your own risk. For example, if you were to accidentally injure a member of the public or damage property during the event, you would not be covered.
We welcome anyone to our orienteering events members or non-members of AIRE but we need to point out that from 1st January 2026, participants who are not members of British Orienteering will no longer be covered by British Orienteering’s public liability insurance. By entering this event, you acknowledge that you are taking part at your own risk. For example, if you were to accidentally injure a member of the public or damage property during the event, you would not be covered.
First Aid and A&E
First Aid is available at the Finish.
First Aid is available at the Finish.
Courses and map availability
Availability: Long = 50 maps, Short = 20 maps
Scale and Control descriptions will be printed on the map.
Availability: Long = 50 maps, Short = 20 maps
Scale and Control descriptions will be printed on the map.
Terrain
Urban - Pavements, alleyways and a small park. Please be careful crossing roads and be considerate to pedestrians, especially in narrow alleyways.
Urban - Pavements, alleyways and a small park. Please be careful crossing roads and be considerate to pedestrians, especially in narrow alleyways.
Clothing and equipment
The long course will have three random controls on which you have to look out for so you will need to bring or hire a dibber.
Shorts may be worn at your discretion. Whistles should be carried. In adverse weather we may ask you to wear a cagoule or similar waterproof top.
The long course will have three random controls on which you have to look out for so you will need to bring or hire a dibber.
Shorts may be worn at your discretion. Whistles should be carried. In adverse weather we may ask you to wear a cagoule or similar waterproof top.
Conduct
Please make yourself aware of and abide by the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct (revised August 2021).
Please make yourself aware of and abide by the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct (revised August 2021).
Dogs
On leads please or under control
On leads please or under control
Results
The results will be posted on the Airienteers website as soon as possible after the event.
The results will be posted on the Airienteers website as soon as possible after the event.
