Highwoods Country Park

Sunday 28th January

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Regional Colour Coded event including ESSOL (Essex & Suffolk School League)

Courses suitable for all levels of ability and experience - ask for advice if you are unsure which is the right one for you.
All competitors are asked to read the event information available on the SOS website prior to entering
Contact: m_d_owen@hotmail.com
Location
Courses

White 1.5k 12 controls
Entry limit: 14
Entered: 10

Yellow 2.7k 12 controls
Entry limit: 7
Entered: 4

Orange 3.0k 12 controls
Entry limit: 9
Entered: 6

Light Green 3.5k 15 controls
Entry limit: 10
Entered: 7

Short Green 3.5k 13 controls
Entry limit: 21
Entered: 17

Green 5.0k 18 controls
Entry limit: 19
Entered: 15

Blue 6.7k 24 controls
Entry limit: 30
Entered: 26


Entry Fees
From 7th December:
     Standard
         Senior: £8.00/£10.00
        Senior Chip hire: £1.00
        Junior/Student: £3.00
        Junior/Student Chip hire: £1.00
From 26th January:
     Late
         Senior: £10.00/£12.00
        Senior Chip hire: £1.00
        Junior/Student: £4.00
        Junior/Student Chip hire: £1.00

Juniors are under 21 on race day.
Unaffiliated runners £2 surcharge
Event Information

Location
Highwoods Country Park, Colchester

Parking
Parking is at Tesco, Highwoods Square, Colchester, CO4 9ED. Please on south side of car park. What3Words ///crate.sprint.panic Exit to event through SE corner (marshal). Follow tapes to Assembly Area approx. 10-15 minute walk.
Please note that free parking is limited to 3 hours. If you think you will be longer than 3 hours consult Customer Services in store to enter your registration for longer period. Otherwise £70 fine applies

Registration and start times
Enquiries open from 10:00am. Start times 10:30am-12:30pm
Start is approximately 80m from Assembly.
Start times will not be preallocated
Courses close 14:30

Map/Terrain Details
Some woodland with areas of managed coppice and open land
Map 1:10,000 Contour interval 5m for all courses except white and yellow
White and yellow have 1:7500 map
Updated by Chris Childs and Kevin Machin for the event
Please respect out of bounds areas to ensure continuing use of the area.

Facilities
Toilets available in Tesco's. Opens at 10am.
Enquiries, dibber collection, download, first aid in assembly area
Guidance for beginners available from the Enquiries point.
Cafe available in Tesco store.

Safety notes
The park is open to the public. There may be dog walkers, cyclists or other park users – be aware and give them priority.
Please ensure that your clothing and footwear is appropriate for the time of year, terrain and anticipated weather conditions. Full leg cover is advised.
Entry into this event is at your own risk.

Dog restrictions
Dogs allowed

Officials
Organiser – Marc Owen
Planner – Chris Childs/Dean Pepper
Controller – Mike Bickle (WAOC)

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