ESOC Dalkeith SoSOL
2024-03-10
SoSOL at Dalkeith Country Park
The closing date for online entries is 8pm on Friday 8th March, however as we will need to order the maps in good time the following conditions apply
- online entries received by Tuesday 5th March @ 2pm will be guaranteed a map for their chosen course
- online entries will be accepted up to 8pm on Friday 8th March, assuming maps are still available
- Entry on the day (EOD) will be accepted at registration (from 10:30-12:45 pm) on the day of the event assuming maps are still available. Payment by cash, bank transfer or card payment.
Full details are on the event webpage please read these before you enter and again on the day to check for any updates. Advice to help with entries is below.
Photo Credit: Crawford Lindsay
Brown 9.0km 130m climb
Longest technical course.
Blue 7.5km 130m climb
Technical course shorter than Brown.
Green 4.3km 65m climb
Technical course shorter than Blue.
Short Green 3.6km 35m climb
Shortest technical course.
Light Green 3.3km 30m climb
Easier technical course than Short Green.
Orange 2.9km 25m climb
Basic use of compass and route choice required.
Yellow 2.1km 15m climb
Uses simple linear features like paths, walls and streams.
White 1.2km 15m climb
Very easy course with all controls on paths. This course has a separate Start and Finish to avoid a road crossing.
Senior: £13.00
Senior Novice: £9.00
Junior/Student: £8.00
BOF Members
Senior: £11.00
Senior Novice: £7.00
Junior/Student: £6.00
SOA Members
Senior: £12.00
Senior Novice: £8.00
Junior/Student: £7.00
Juniors are under 26 on 31st December. ie Students and young adults aged 21 to 25 are charged junior fees
Dibber Hire
- SI dibbers are available to hire free of charge but there is a £30 charge if lost.
- SIAC (Touch Free) dibbers cost £2.50 to hire and there is a £60 charge if lost.
Full details are on the event webpage
First time using this system? To save time when entering future events, please take the time to set up a RACESIGNUP account and create profiles for all the members of the group or family you are entering. You only need to pay once you have entered all the individuals you wish to. More help with entering pairs or groups below.
Full details are on the event webpage please read these before you enter and again on the day to check for any updates.
There will be no allocated Start times, just arrive anytime within the 15 minute start block you have selected.
From Tuesday 5th March the courses box will automatically update with the number of maps left.
For this Regional event, unlike our Local events, we are only taking entries from individuals or pairs. Please check the event webpage for more details.
To enter as a Student just tick the Are you a Student? box to access the reduced Junior rate.
NB The Junior rate apples to all Young Adults aged 21-25
This entry system is designed for individuals running alone and every individual entry is entitled to one map and use one dibber (hired if necessary). However if you wish to enter as a pair please note the instructions below.
- To enter as a Pair where an adult runs with a Junior
The adult should make the entry using their details, the fee charged ie Senior will be based on the YOB. You can choose to use the "pairs field" to add the name of the Junior.
- To enter a pair of Juniors. An adult can make the entry but use one of the juniors details, the fee charged ie Junior will be based on the YOB. You can choose to use the "pairs field" to add the name of the second Junior.
- At the bottom of the entry form, select whether the additional person is an adult or junior
NB Pairs entrants will not be eligible for SoSOL league points.
If you need more help contact eventadmin@esoc.org.uk or check the or the beginners pages on the ESOC website
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Contact details are kept for 5 years in a secure location for insurance purposes and not shared outwith the club.
