Trosley Summer Series
Saturday 10th August
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Two 60 minute Score courses available, a Short Score suitable for all, and a more challenging Long Score. Part of the Gravesham Summer of Fun.
Online advance registration only. Start between 11-12.00pm. Courses Close at 1.15pm.
If you wish to compete as a group, you should select group entry and provide the number of other team members in the field provided, (only team leader needs to enter. Group entry fee covers all entrants).
If you need any help or advice using this online entry system, please contact alison.howe12@gmail.com.
Contact: markjglaisher@gmail.com
Short Score
60 minute score course - visit as many of the 20 checkpoints as you can
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Long Score
60 minute score - controls taken as 2 sets: 90s & 100s, plus 2 dumbell controls - see Saxons website for explanation
Entered: 14
Junior/Student (member/non-member) £4
Group (member/non-member): £10/£15
Saxons volunteers, please email Organiser if you can help on the day, and use the discount code provided in the signup form.
Basic non-SIAC dibber (electronic timing device) available for hire free of charge. SIAC dibbers available for hire for £1.50.
For full details please see Saxons Event Details page
If you need to withdraw prior to the event, you will automatically receive a credit note for use against future Saxon events.
Parking/Transport/Facilities
Follow the brown tourist signs to Trosley Country Park. Waterlow Rd, Vigo Village, Gravesend DA13 0SG
Train to Borough Green or Meopham. 3 mile cycle or the 308 bus from either station to the park entrance roughly every hour and a half.
Toilets and café are located close to the main car park. Parking is £3.50 payable using the pay by phone app by midnight on the day.
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.
Enquiries opens at 10.30 to collect hire dibbers. There will be experienced orienteers on hand to help newcomers. Enquiries, the Start, Finish, loan/hire dibber collection & Download will be adjacent to the overflow car park on the left just past the main entrance. Look out for the Saxons banner. Please remember to download before leaving.
1:7,500 for all courses 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 will be posted to Saxons website after the event.