Long 5.7km
Short 3.2km
Location
The start/finish area will be in Marshalls Park.
There is a small Car Park on London Road for Marshalls Park postcode CM7 2AS. If full park on street, south side of Tortoiseshell Way.
Timing
Start at times between 6.00pm and 7.00pm. Starts will not be preallocated.
Competitors must report to the finish by 8.30pm. (Sunset is at 8.14pm)
Event information
Open Orienteering style Map 1:7,500 scale.
Controls are Fire Hydrant Signs. Write down the lower number.
Please bring a pen or pencil to mark the control card and map bag if it is wet.
The course is on roads, pavements, footpaths and parkland. Please wear suitable footwear.
Newcomers welcome. Help and guidance available.
Facilities
There are no toilets available at the start/finish.
We will nominate a venue for post-race refreshments
Safety
Participation is at your own risk. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Bring clothing and footwear appropriate for the weather conditions. As with any urban orienteering this requires participants to cross roads and you are asked to take due care and attention at all times. High visibility clothing is strongly recommended. There may be dog walkers, cyclists or residents on pavements and footpaths – be aware and give them priority.