WIM/WSX Summer League: Poundbury, Dorchester
Saturday 3rd May
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Event number 2 in the WIM/WSX Summer League 2025
The second physical event in the WSX/WIM Summer Series for 2025.
The course is a 60 minute straight score (no "odds and evens" or other variations) using SIAC enabled SI control stations with O kites.
There will also be a free beginner's course, suitable for families, novices & younger juniors, which use the Great Field area only, with no road crossings, which you can enter on the day. This course is part of the Dorset Council's 'Give it a Go' activity scheme.
Contact: entries@wimborne-orienteers.co.uk
Summer League Score-1 hour score course
Entry limit: 42
There are two courses.:
The Summer League course is a 60 minute Score course which uses the Poundbury Estate urban area. Juniors must be accompanied.
The' Give it a Go' course will be confined to the Great Field with no road crossings
Junior/Student: £3.00
Juniors are under 21 on race day.
I hour Summer League score course £7.00, Junior £3
There is no charge for dibber hire (but £30 if you lose it!)
There is free entry on the day only for the Dorset Council 'Give it a Go' activity
Pavilion in the Park, St Johns Way, Poundbury, Dorchester DT1 2FG. No dogs allowed. Plenty of free parking nearby
Map 1:5,000, 5m contour interval, urban specification, A3 map printed on waterproof paper. Redrawn and extended 2022, updated 2025 for this event.
Terrain: Poundbury Estate – very intricate in parts – including open parkland and recreation areas
Courses 60 min straight Score (no "odds and evens" or other variations)
for League competitors plus free “Give it a Go” activity for beginners
Facilities Toilets at Assembly. Lunches, drinks, cake at Pavilion in the Park cafe
(Also plenty of other food outlets nearby in Poundbury and Dorchester)
Entries Online Entries: www.racesignup.co.uk
Enquiries: entries@wimborne-orienteers.org.uk
Start times 1100 – 1300 (although the Give it a Go remains open until 14.00)
Fees Online entry only for Summer League: Seniors £7 Juniors £3 (by 1st May 2025)
Sport Ident electronic punching will be used (SIAC enabled)
Officials
Organiser: Karen French (WIM)
Planner: Ben Mills (WIM)
High-viz clothing strongly advised
Further details on www.wimborne-orienteers.co.uk
You are reminded that you take part at your own risk. If the event is cancelled, the organisers reserve the right to retain all or part of the entry fee