Danbury Common
2023-03-19
Regional Colour Coded event including ESSOL (Essex & Suffolk School League) and HAVOC Club Championship
Courses suitable for all levels of ability and experience - ask for advice if you are unsure which is the right one for you.
Courses
White 1.3k 25m climb 12 controls
Yellow 1.9k 35m climb 14 controls
Orange 2.3k 40m climb 16 controls
Light green 3.3k 55m climb 15 controls
Short green 3.1k 50m climb 11 controls
Green 4.6k 55m climb 22 controls
Blue 5.5k 80m climb 23 controls
Blue course has 2 sided map
Blue and green courses have a road crossing which will be marshalled and timed out. Under 16s must be accompanied on these courses
Entry Fees
Senior: £8.00/£10.00
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Junior/Student: £3.00
Junior/Student Chip hire: £1.00
Juniors are under 21 on race day.
Unaffiliated runners £2 surcharge
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Junior/Student: £3.00
Junior/Student Chip hire: £1.00
Juniors are under 21 on race day.
Unaffiliated runners £2 surcharge
Event Information
Location
Danbury Nearest postcode: CM3 4JH
OS Grid Ref: TL781043
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Danbury Nearest postcode: CM3 4JH
OS Grid Ref: TL781043
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Parking/Directions
Parking will be in the National Trust car park. Signposted from the A414 double roundabouts on Danbury Main Rd.
Parking is limited so please follow the instructions of the marshals. There are likely to be other users of the common so please park considerately.
Parking will be in the National Trust car park. Signposted from the A414 double roundabouts on Danbury Main Rd.
Parking is limited so please follow the instructions of the marshals. There are likely to be other users of the common so please park considerately.
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 All participants must report to download even if they have not completed their course.
Enquiries open from 10:00am. Start times 10:30am-12:30pm
Start times will not be preallocated
Courses close 14:30 All participants must report to download even if they have not completed their course.
Map/Terrain Details
Mixed woodland and some open areas and heath.
Map 1:7,500 Updated for the event.
Mixed woodland and some open areas and heath.
Map 1:7,500 Updated for the event.
Facilities
Enquiries, dibber collection, download, toilets in assembly adjacent to parking
Guidance for beginners available from the Enquiries point.
Enquiries, dibber collection, download, toilets in assembly adjacent to parking
Guidance for beginners available from the Enquiries point.
Safety notes
Blue and green courses have a road crossing which will be marshalled and timed out. Do not cross at any other point. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (over 18) on these courses
Mountain bikers frequently use this area and whilst the courses do not go near the main area they use the bikers can be found on any part of the common.
Blue and green courses have a road crossing which will be marshalled and timed out. Do not cross at any other point. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (over 18) on these courses
Mountain bikers frequently use this area and whilst the courses do not go near the main area they use the bikers can be found on any part of the common.
Dog restrictions
Well-behaved dogs on a lead
Well-behaved dogs on a lead
Officials
Organiser – Julie Laver 07923656976
Planner – Jackie Sibthorp
Controller – John Collyer
Organiser – Julie Laver 07923656976
Planner – Jackie Sibthorp
Controller – John Collyer
