Wessex Night League - Warminster
Monday 16th November
Entries close 23:59 on Thursday 12th November
Come along for an Urban Night Orienteering experience! Part of the Wessex Night League
A 60 minute Score event Based in the Malto Lounge in Warminster Town Centre. Pre-entry is mandatory.
Entry Fees
Senior: £7.00/£9.00
Senior Chip hire: £1.50
Junior: £4.00
Junior Chip hire: £1.50
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.Seniors: £7.00; Juniors: £3.00 Non - BOF members: £9.00 Can use own dibbers - controls SIAC enabled
Dibbers (non SIAC) : £1.50 Lost dibbers will be charged at £70
Senior Chip hire: £1.50
Junior: £4.00
Junior Chip hire: £1.50
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.Seniors: £7.00; Juniors: £3.00 Non - BOF members: £9.00 Can use own dibbers - controls SIAC enabled
Dibbers (non SIAC) : £1.50 Lost dibbers will be charged at £70
Event Information
Directions
Parking in Centre Car Park off Station Road, opposite Lidl; free after 6pm.
Post code: BA12 9AZ; GR ST876452 (W3W:president.broad.smart)
Registration is in the Malto Lounge. Walk towards Iceland, over on the west side of the Car Park; turn left in front of Iceland, down Three Horseshoes walk (pedestrian area); the back door of the Malto Lounge is on the left hand side, just before the High Street. There will be an O kite on the railings!
Assembly is upstairs in the Pub
Parking in Centre Car Park off Station Road, opposite Lidl; free after 6pm.
Post code: BA12 9AZ; GR ST876452 (W3W:president.broad.smart)
Registration is in the Malto Lounge. Walk towards Iceland, over on the west side of the Car Park; turn left in front of Iceland, down Three Horseshoes walk (pedestrian area); the back door of the Malto Lounge is on the left hand side, just before the High Street. There will be an O kite on the railings!
Assembly is upstairs in the Pub
Map/Area
Map
1:5,000 on A4 waterproof paper, 5m contours.
Terrain - Mixed old and new town with many alleyways! The B3414 cuts through the town, with some fast bits, so great attention is needed when crossing this Main road - at crossings where possible, please. Cross other roads carefully too, please.
Map
1:5,000 on A4 waterproof paper, 5m contours.
Terrain - Mixed old and new town with many alleyways! The B3414 cuts through the town, with some fast bits, so great attention is needed when crossing this Main road - at crossings where possible, please. Cross other roads carefully too, please.
Score course - One Hour
One hour Score event, as per WNL guidelines. Control Descriptions will be printed on map and can also be collected at the Start . N.B. Juniors under 16 MUST be accompanied by an adult (over 18). Punching start
Please register with the Computer team, upstairs in the Pub before proceeding to the Start. Hired SI Dibbers can be picked up here also. Head for the back door of the Pub - the Start is close by.
Everyone must report to Download upstairs in the Pub on Finishing.
One hour Score event, as per WNL guidelines. Control Descriptions will be printed on map and can also be collected at the Start . N.B. Juniors under 16 MUST be accompanied by an adult (over 18). Punching start
Please register with the Computer team, upstairs in the Pub before proceeding to the Start. Hired SI Dibbers can be picked up here also. Head for the back door of the Pub - the Start is close by.
Everyone must report to Download upstairs in the Pub on Finishing.
Conduct
Please make yourself aware of and abide by the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct.
Please make yourself aware of and abide by the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct.
Acting as an ambassador of the sport of orienteering at all times and considering how your actions may appear in the eyes of landowners or members of the public;
Times
Arrival times: - 18.00 to 18.30. Please sign in with the Computer team in Assembly before going to the Start. Hired dibbers can be picked up from the Pub.
The Controller will be at the Start if you have any queries.
Arrival times: - 18.00 to 18.30. Please sign in with the Computer team in Assembly before going to the Start. Hired dibbers can be picked up from the Pub.
The Controller will be at the Start if you have any queries.
Starts: - 18.00 to 18.45. Control Descriptions will be available at the Start.
Start is just outside the back door of the Pub.
Please do not crowd around the Start control - sign in with the Start team; Clear & check your dibber; then take a map and Punch the Start control. The other controls are SIAC enabled.
Make sure you punch the FINISH control
Start is just outside the back door of the Pub.
Please do not crowd around the Start control - sign in with the Start team; Clear & check your dibber; then take a map and Punch the Start control. The other controls are SIAC enabled.
Make sure you punch the FINISH control
Course closes: - promptly at 19.45, please. Control collectors - come to the Planner in the Pub at 19.30, please.
Facilities
Toilets will be available upstairs in the Pub ; Limited First Aid only - be prepared to self administer. No water at the event, so please bring your own. Drinks and food are available in the Pub.
Toilets will be available upstairs in the Pub ; Limited First Aid only - be prepared to self administer. No water at the event, so please bring your own. Drinks and food are available in the Pub.
Safety
All competitors must wear hi-viz tops & have sufficient lights to complete their course (take a spare!). A whistle is advisable. This is a Score event - the points values are printed on the map. Under 16 year olds MUST be accompanied by an adult .
All competitors must wear hi-viz tops & have sufficient lights to complete their course (take a spare!). A whistle is advisable. This is a Score event - the points values are printed on the map. Under 16 year olds MUST be accompanied by an adult .
Dogs
No dogs, please
No dogs, please
Timing System
SIAC enabled controls with gripples. Hired dibbers are in the Pub
SIAC enabled controls with gripples. Hired dibbers are in the Pub
Finish and Download
After punching at the Finish - please enter the back of the Pub and proceed upstairs to Download
Please actually punch the Finish
After punching at the Finish - please enter the back of the Pub and proceed upstairs to Download
Please actually punch the Finish
Results
Results and Routegadget will be available via Racesignup and later on the Club website, hopefully by late Monday or Tuesday
Results and Routegadget will be available via Racesignup and later on the Club website, hopefully by late Monday or Tuesday
Risk
Orienteering is an adventure sport; you are responsible for your own safety at the event and must not do anything that puts yourself or others at unnecessary risk.
Orienteering is an adventure sport; you are responsible for your own safety at the event and must not do anything that puts yourself or others at unnecessary risk.
Event Officials
Organiser: Liz Yeadon (SARUM) (Enquiries to: Fixtures@sarumo.or.uk)
Organiser: Liz Yeadon (SARUM) (Enquiries to: Fixtures@sarumo.or.uk)
Planner: Kerry Corkery (BAOC/SARUM)
Controller: Charlotte Thornton (SARUM)
With thanks to The Malto Lounge for their facilities and Wiltshire Highways department.
