WNL Southsea
Thursday 5th December
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Event 6 in the Wessex Region Night League 2024/25
A 60 minute score event around Portsmouth and Southsea
This is the 6th event in the Wessex Region Night League 2024/25 season, using an updated and extended map that covers Southsea Common and part of the old city of Portsmouth. A score event where as many controls as possible can be visited in any order within 60-minutes.
Contact: entries@socweb.org
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Junior: £3.00
Junior Chip hire: £0.00
British Orienteering senior non-member supplement: £2.00. Juniors are entrants aged under 21 on 31st December.
There will be a charge for lost timing chips of £32
Update
Following safe removal of the WWII ordnance on the seafront by the authorities, cordons have been removed and the event will now go ahead as planned.
ENTRIES EXTENDED
Entries are extended until event start Thursday 5th December 18:00 subject to map availability.
Directions
The event centre is the Jolly Sailor, 54 Clarence Parade, Southsea, PO5 2EU.
Grid Reference SZ 646984
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There is on road parking opposite the pub in Clarence Parade, which is free after 6pm.
Food is available in the pub.
No muddy shoes inside the event centre please.
Map/Area
1:4,000 on double-sided A3+ waterproof paper. The map area covers the whole of Southsea Common, the seafront to South Parade Pier and the residential area to the north as well as the Old City area to the Cathedral and Portsmouth Point (Spice Island).
Course
A 1 hour straight score event, as per Wessex Region Night League guidelines. Hired dibbers will be made available in the pub. Controls are SIAC enabled.
Start will be opposite the pub.
Everyone must report to Download in the pub afterwards.
Conduct
Please make yourself aware of and abide by the British Orienteering Participant Code of Conduct.
Timing
Registration: 17:45 to 19:00
Starts: 18:00 to 19:15
Courses close promptly at 20:15 please.
Facilities
Toilets are available in the pub, which will also be serving food on the night - click here for the special menu for the evening
The pub has requested that you order your food before you run, please ensure that you do this to avoid disappointment.
Safety
All competitors must wear hi-viz tops and have sufficient lights to complete their course. Please take care when crossing any. All juniors under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Dogs
Dogs are allowed on the courses, but must be kept on a lead and under control at all times. Dogs are not allowed in the event centre.