Welcome our 3rd 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/Parking
Parking is off Yateholm Drive, Westwood Park, West Bradford. Free parking available on nearby streets – please be considerate to local residents.
Postcode: BD6 3WW
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Grid Ref: SE123305
5 minute walk from bus stops for 614 to Bradford
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.
Courses and map availability
Availability: Long = 35 maps, Short = 15 maps
Scale and Control descriptions will be printed on the map.
Terrain
Urban. Predominantly pavements and alleyways in a residential area. The long course visits Horton Country Park which features trail paths and the potential to go off-path.
The long course crosses a busy road, the A647. Care is needed in crossing.
Please be considerate to pedestrians and residents, especially in narrow alleyways.
Safety
The courses cross a busy road, the A647. Care is needed in crossing. U16's need to be accompanied by an adult
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.
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.
Dogs
On leads please or under control
First Aid and A&E
First Aid is available at the Finish.
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.
Travel
Please car share wherever possible. You can sign up to the Car Sharing scheme - login to the event on Racesignup to join.
Results
The results will be posted on the Airienteers website as soon as possible after the event.