Long Score 60 mins
Suitable for more experienced orienteers - 60 minute score. 40's and 50's with compulsory non scoring changeover control. 10 points per control, 10 points penalty per minute/part minute beyond 60 minutes. Maximum score 200 points.
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Short Score 60 mins
60 minute score suitable for beginners, family groups and those looking to cover a shorter distance. 20 scoring controls to be visited in any order - 10 points per control, 5 points penalty per minute/part minute beyond 60 minutes. Maximum score 200 points.
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Short Score - 60 minutes, 20 controls, collect in any order.
Long Score - 60 minutes, 20 controls, 40s and 50s with compulsory changeover control - start on either set and changeover when you want by punching control 60, (non scoring). Once changed over, no changing back.
For full details please see Saxons Event Details page
You must not attend if you or a member of your household has COVID-19 symptoms, if you have been asked to isolate by NHS Test and Trace, or if you are required to quarantine having been on holiday.
If you need to withdraw prior to the event, you will automatically receive a credit note for use against future Saxon events.
Parking
Parking will be at the main Mote Park Car Park in the NW corner of the park. ME15 7SX. Pay and display parking £2.
Toilets and mobile food truck available close to parking.
Newcomers and Beginners
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
Timing, Start/Finish and Race Information
Contactless electronic timing enabled for the event, (SIAC), although a basic timing dibber can also be used, (basic timing devices provided free of charge if you don't have one). Punching Start & Finish.
Assembly area, Start/Finish and download will all be close to the Car park. Please remember to download before leaving.
1:10,000 scale map with 5m contours
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.
Results
Results will not be on display at the event. Split prints available. Final results can be accessed on Saxons website after the event.