White
Entered: 6
Yellow
Entered: 6
Orange
Entered: 6
Light Green
Entered: 12
Short Green
Entered: 10
Green
Entered: 52
Blue
Entered: 44
Brown
Entered: 17
Map/Terrain Details
Ancient woodland. Very runnable with no significant undergrowth. 1:10000, 5m contours, updated for the event.
Registration and start times
Enquiries open from 10:00am. Start times 10:30am-12:30pm
Start times will not be preallocated
Courses close 14:30
Safety notes
Light green, short green, green, blue and brown courses have road crossings. Please take care.
Nearest hospital A&E
Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, CM1 7ET 01245 443673
Facilities
Enquiries, dibber collection, download and portable toilet will be situated at the forest end of Metsons Lane.
Guidance for beginners available from the Enquiries point.
Start is in Ellis Wood. Cross Ingatestone Road (take care) and walk down Cock Lane. White, Yellow and Orange will finish in Ellis Wood.
Dog restrictions
Well-behaved dogs on a lead
Parking/Directions
Parking is at Arran Fishing Lake and the end of Metsons Lane, Ingatestone Road, Highwood, CM1 3RA What3Words: gear.patch.gentle
Please park as directed by the marshals.
From A12 east, leave at junction 15. At roundabout take B1002 towards Margaretting and turn right at crossroads in the centre (Wantz Road). Cross A12, turn left onto slip road and then right onto Ivy Barn Lane. After approx. 1.2 miles turn sharp right into Ingatestone Road (O sign).
From A12 west, leave at junction 12 and take B1002 toward Ingatestone. Turn left at crossroads in centre of Ingatestone (Fryerning Lane), Cross A12 at turn right at T-junction. After approx. 1 mile, fork left into Ingatestone Road (O sign)
DO NOT approach from west end of Metsons Lane by Barrow Farm. Metsons Lane is a no through road although it is marked as a through route on some maps.
Location
Ingatestone Road, Highwood, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3RA
Officials
Organiser - David Lumby, David.Lumby@thomasmiller.com
Planners - John Collyer, Eddie Banks
Controller - Janet Biggs, HAVOC
Assistant controller - Colin West