MLN South Bank, York
Wednesday 28th January
Entries close 20:00 on 27th Jan
Entries close 20:00 on 27th Jan
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Car Sharing available
Course details to follow
Blue 8.2Km, 100m, 22 controls
Long, technically difficult with pictorial descriptions
Entry limit: 80
Entered: 2
Short Green 4.0Km, 55m, 14 controls
Shorter medium distance, technically difficult with pictorial descriptions
Entry limit: 60
Light Green 4.6Km, 65m, 17 controls
Medium distance, technically Medium with loose pictorial descriptions, textural descriptions on the map
Entry limit: 60
Entered: 1
Red 5.9Km, 85m, 14 controls
Long, technically easy with textural descriptions.
Entry limit: 60
Entry Fee: £6.00
Military
Entry Fee: £5.00
Late entries for a £1 supplement up to 8pm on the day before
Entry Process
To enter yourself, your soldiers or friends and family, you will need to create an account on RaceSingUp; there is a link to event just above this text.
Entries close at Midday on the Tuesday before the event. Entries can't be withdrawn or changed after then. Late entries accepted up to 8pm for an additional £1.
Once you have an account you can enter one or multiple people up to a maximum of 20. Once someone's details have been entered they can be recalled for future events. Payment is made at the end of the process with a bank card. If you need to withdraw, the fee will be credited to your "account" and can be used at future MLN-O events
Travel Directions
Nearest postcode is YO10 4JY. Parking is on estate roads and a small car park at the community centre. Entrance to car park at what3words train.rocks.guess. Reception is in the community centre.
Terrain
The event uses the housing estates either side of the river in the Clementhorpe and Nunthorpe areas as well as Rowntree Park. Rowntree park has an extensive path network, some of it seasonal and not mapped. There are other open/woodland areas besides the park area. There will be no need to cross any heavily trafficed roads.
Map
Scale 1:4,000, 2.5m interval, printed on waterproof paper. Extended and re-drawn for this event. The map is an update of the 2017 map uodated to comply with the recent IOF guidance on sprint maps and to incorporate some small changes.
The map uses the bolder symbol to indicate post locations to gripple controls to.
Officials
Planner : Phill Batts
Organiser: Capt Mark Davis 2Sig
Controller: Mike Edwards RAFO
Punching system
SI timing with units enable for SIAC touch free puching. No hire charge for dibbers. Lost dibbers charged at charged at £75.
Thanks to CLOK for the SI loan.
Timing
Reception:10.30 - 14.00 hrs for Tag collection.
Starts: 11.00 - 14.30 hrs
Courses Close: 15.30 hrs. Controls will be taken in from 15.00 hrs.
Dogs
Dogs are allowed on the area.
Results
Results with splits will be at www.baoc.info.
Facilities
There are toilets available at reception.
Civilian Participation
For civilians participating in Army orienteering, Public Liability Insurance is provided by Towergate; individuals are advised to have their own private accident insurance. This event is conducted iaw British Orienteering Rules 2019 and land booked iaw the AOA DIO Licence and JSP907.
Personal Responsibility
Orienteering in the Army is classed as individual military training. Civilian 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).