KNC 10 - Betteshanger
2025-12-11
A round of the KNC in east Kent. Parkland with open areas, wooded areas and rough open land. A former mining area with interesting manmade features and many paths; not all of them mapped as some are ever changing bike trails.
Online advance registration only. 60 minute Score course.
Parking is at Betteshanger Visitor Centre which is signposted off the Sandwich Road A258. Approximately 1 mile north after leaving Deal. Postcode of the park: CT14 0BF . After entering the park follow the long driveway which leads to the car park. Please pay for parking on EXIT. The new parking tariff is as follows: Up to 1 hour £2.50, 1 – 2 hours £3.50, 2 – 3 hours £4.50, 3 + hours £5.50, All day – 7 days a week. The entrance fee for this event will be discounted to compensate competitors for the parking charges.
Apres-O & prizegiving: At Crown Inn Finglesham, https://www.crowninnatfinglesham.co.uk/
Pre-order food, ideally before midnight Monday 8th December.
If you are new to Orienteering and would like some additional help before attending an event, please check the appropriate box on the entry form and the event organiser will be in touch. There are also some helpful youtube introductory videos to watch. One by a nearby London club Newcomer Guide and another from a Manchester based club Getting Started
If you need any help or advice using this online entry system, please contact the Organiser on the link below.
Parking is at Betteshanger Visitor Centre which is signposted off the Sandwich Road A258. Approximately 1 mile north after leaving Deal. Postcode of the park: CT14 0BF . After entering the park follow the long driveway which leads to the car park. Please pay for parking on EXIT. The new parking tariff is as follows: Up to 1 hour £2.50, 1 – 2 hours £3.50, 2 – 3 hours £4.50, 3 + hours £5.50, All day – 7 days a week. The entrance fee for this event will be discounted to compensate competitors for the parking charges.
Apres-O & prizegiving: At Crown Inn Finglesham, https://www.crowninnatfinglesham.co.uk/
Pre-order food, ideally before midnight Monday 8th December.
If you are new to Orienteering and would like some additional help before attending an event, please check the appropriate box on the entry form and the event organiser will be in touch. There are also some helpful youtube introductory videos to watch. One by a nearby London club Newcomer Guide and another from a Manchester based club Getting Started
If you need any help or advice using this online entry system, please contact the Organiser on the link below.
Contact: knc@saxons-oc.org
Courses
Score 60 mins
60 minute score suitable for all abilities. 21 controls with 10 dumbbells. Deductions for each full or part minute late back. See Sax website for full details.
Entry Fees
Individual (member/non-member)
Senior: £4.00/£7.00
Junior: £4.00
Group: where people are running together as a Group (member/non-member)
Entry Fee: £9.00/£12.00
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December. Basic non-SIAC dibber (electronic timing device) available for loan
Senior: £4.00/£7.00
Junior: £4.00
Group: where people are running together as a Group (member/non-member)
Entry Fee: £9.00/£12.00
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December. Basic non-SIAC dibber (electronic timing device) available for loan
Event Information
For full details please see Saxons Event Details page
If you withdraw before the event, you will automatically receive a credit note for use against future Saxon events.
If you withdraw before the event, you will automatically receive a credit note for use against future Saxon events.
Timing
You should make every reasonable effort to arrive at the event in time for your allocated start time or start window, including allowing extra time to travel to the venue where necessary.
You should make every reasonable effort to arrive at the event in time for your allocated start time or start window, including allowing extra time to travel to the venue where necessary.
Conduct
You must adhere to the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct
You must adhere to the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct
Medical conditions
Competitors take part at their own risk. If you have an existing Medical Condition of which the Organisers should be aware, please complete a Medical Form which can be downloaded from the Event Details on the Saxons website and hand to the Organiser in a sealed envelope. This can be collected once you have downloaded, or will be destroyed at the end of the event.
Competitors take part at their own risk. If you have an existing Medical Condition of which the Organisers should be aware, please complete a Medical Form which can be downloaded from the Event Details on the Saxons website and hand to the Organiser in a sealed envelope. This can be collected once you have downloaded, or will be destroyed at the end of the event.
Results
Results will not be on display at the event. Split prints available. Final results can be accessed on Saxons website after the event.
Results will not be on display at the event. Split prints available. Final results can be accessed on Saxons website after the event.
