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Saturday 17th August

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Limited EOD if maps are available. Please email events@bko.org.uk to reserve a map.
Earlybird entries at a discounted rate by Sunday 11th August.

Berkshire Orienteers (BKO) invites you to our urban orienteering event at Windsor and Eton on Saturday the 17th of August 2024.

Contact: events@bko.org.uk
Location
Courses

Long
Entry limit: 50
Entered: 39

Medium
Entry limit: 50
Entered: 41

Short
Entry limit: 10
Entered: 7


Three courses are available:

Long 5.8 km straight line, 8.2k optimal.
Medium 4km straight line 5.4k optimal
short 2.4km straight line, 2.5k optimal.

Long and medium courses will access the busy town centre as well as suburbs. They are suitable for all abilities but please ask for advice if you are new to orienteering. The short course does not cross significant roads or encounter busy traffic and is suitable for unaccompanied under 16s.

Entry Fees
From 18th July:
    Early
        Senior: £6.00
        Senior Novice: £4.00
        Non member additional charge: £2.00
        Senior Chip hire: £2.00
        Junior/Student: £3.00
        Junior/Student Chip hire: £0.00
From 12th August:
    Late
        Senior: £8.00
        Senior Novice: £6.00
        Non member additional charge: £2.00
        Senior Chip hire: £2.00
        Junior/Student: £4.00
        Junior/Student Chip hire: £0.00

Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.

Please look after our SIAC dibbers (chip).
We will charge you £72 for a replacement if you lose it.
Event Information

Assembly Area: The assembly area is very close to the Start and the Finish on the Brocas in Eton.
Nat Grid SU965773
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Nearest Post Code SL4 6BS

Travel: The event asembly is close to Windsor town centre and is easily accessible by public transport, and less than 15 min walk from the towns railway stations.

Toilets: No toilets at assembly but they are available in Windsor town centre including Romney Lock & River street car park as well as the railway stations.

Parking: We recommend parking in one of the car parks in Windsor and walking over Eton Bridge to the assembly area.
We suggest that you don't try parking in Eton itself - Parking is very limited and its a 10-15 min to drive to Windsor car parks if you cannot find anywhere suitable.

Electronic Timing: The event uses the SI Dibber (Chip) timing system. Contactless punching will be enabled except for a punching Start and Finish.

Event times:
Hired SIAC dibber collection 10:00 - 11:25 am
Starts: 10:30 - 11:30 am
Course close at 13:00

All participants must download by course closure time; even if you do not finish the course.





The organiser will be happy to answer any questions you might have about the event. Please contact events@bko.org.uk



Toilets: there will be no toilets provided at the event

Water: Please bring your own water to drink after competing - especially if the weather is hot. We will not be supplying water at the finish.

Conduct:
You must adhere to the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct
Please note that smoking or vaping is not allowed at the event.


Personal Responsibility:
Competitors are responsible for their own personal safety and for assessing their own abilities to complete the course.

Use of personal data:
The personal data you give at Registration will be used by the event organisers and their agents for the purpose of processing and publishing entries and results, conducting safety checks and as required by our insurers to validate our cover. Your information will be managed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR).