Summer Evening Series - Beddington Park
Tuesday 15th June
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This is the second of a series of four Summer Evening Orienteering events
The Summer Evening Series will run between May and August at local venues within the Mole Valley area.
Contact: mvocevent@gmail.com
A: Score - 45 minute odds and evens with a switch control
Aimed at regular orienteers and runners.
B: Score - 45 minutes
Aimed at those requiring a shorter run, families and newcomers.
Score Event: 'Score' just means that there is no set course. Your map will show a number of controls, but you don't have to visit them all. You get points for each control you do visit, and lose points if you take more than the allocated time.
Senior: £3.00/£5.00
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Junior: £1.00/£2.00
Junior Chip hire: £1.00
Mole Valley Member
Senior: £1.50
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Junior: £0.50
Junior Chip hire: £1.00
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.
The park is traffic free. However, both courses cross lightly used access roads to the internal car parks. So everyone, especially young children, should be aware of the occasional car when crossing these roads.
Map
Printed on waterproof paper. Scale is 1:4,000 with 2.5 metre contours.
Punching
SI controls will be used throughout and will be SIAC enabled.
Terrain
Flat parkland with small areas of woodland within the park and around it’s perimeter. There are also ornamental gardens, a lake connected by a river that divides the area north/south and some recreational features, enclosures and buildings.
Starts
5.00 - 7.15pm. Courses close at 8.15pm sharp.
Start Location
The start location will be in the park at TQ 295652 (what3words: park.actors.tunnel) on the west side soon after entering the park entrance road (Church Rd).
Parking is quite restricted. There is some parking available in Church Road; small car parks within the park near the café building in the centre of the park at TQ293656 and also at TQ296654. Otherwise in local streets. Note: Park car park gates are locked at 'dusk'.
Public transport
It is recommended not to use public transport to reduce the risk of Covid transmission.
Trains: Hackbridge 1.2km; Wallington 1.8km; Waddon 1.8km.
Buses: 151 from Worcester Park to Wallington stop at Beddington Park.
Results
Will be available on the club web site as soon as possible after this event.
Conduct
Please make yourself aware of and abide by the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct (revised February 2021).
You are responsible for your own safety and you take part in this event at your own risk.
Risk
Orienteering is a physically challenging sport. Competitors take part at their own risk.