WRNL 8 - Boscombe

Monday 15th January

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60 minute straight score

This event marks the half way point in the Wessex Region Night League for 2023/24. Event centre is The Neptune Harvester Pub, near Boscombe Pier with food and drink available. The course is a 60 minute straight score (no "odds and evens" or other variations) using SIAC enabled SI control stations on small O kites.
Food orders can be taken on the night but it might be worth checking at the bar if the kitchen would appreciate pre-ordering before you go out for your run.
Contact: julie.astin14@gmail.com
Location
Entry Fees
Senior: £6.00
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Junior: £0.00 (yes free)
Junior Chip hire: free too
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.
Competitors under 16 on the day must be accompanied by an adult.
Event Information

15th January 2024 Starts 6:00 - 7:00pm approx.
WRNL8 at Boscombe Pier marks the half way point in the 2023/24 schedule of Wessex Region Night League score events.

Start and Finish Times
Starts are from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Course closes at 8:00 p.m. Please try to be back by then or you may find controls have been collected in.

Timing
SI (Sport Ident) timing control boxes (SIAC enabled) hung on small O kites.
Dibber (SI Card 5) hire is available for £1.
Printed Score showing splits will be provided at download.
Results will be available on-line later on the same night.

Terrain
Mainly urban terrain with significant climb (on paths) between the promenade and overcliff park areas.

Parking
The nearest parking is Overstrand CP. £2.30 for 2 hours; £4.60 24 hours. Height restriction of 2.1m. What3Words location here
Free paking may be found on The Marina, which is road above Overstrand car park. What3Words location here

Map
1:5000 Overprinted with score (large numbers) and control codes (smaller, in brackets)

Course and Score Information
You have 60 minutes from the Start to Finish via as many controls (out of 25) as you can.
You gain points for each control visited but you lose 10 points per minute – or part minute over the hour.
Points per control may vary from 10 to 50 points at some events, so check your map and plan your route before you start.
Bonus points (10 per minute under the hour) are available but ONLY if you manage to visit every control.

Food Options
Here's a link to the menu

Event Officials
Planner: Julie Astin
Organiser: Julie Astin

WSX web page