Atherstone - Warwickshire - Monday 18 May 2009
You are invited to take part in the Police Sport UK Orienteering Championships in Bentley Woods, near Atherstone, Warwickshire on Monday 18 May 2009. The competition is organised by the Police Sport UK Orienteering Club assisted by members of the Warwickshire and Coventry Orienteering Club, Octavian Droobers.
Event Passed
PSUK Orienteering 2009 - Results
Venue
The event will be based at the Horse and Jockey Public House, Bentley Common, Bentley, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 2HL
Directions
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Courses
Men’s Open: | Blue – Brown standard | Approx 8 - 9km |
Women’s Open: | Green Standard | Approx 5 – 6km |
Veteran Men: | Green Standard | Approx 5 - 6km |
Veteran Women: | Short Green Standard | Approx 4 - 5km |
Novice: | Red Standard | Approx 5km |
A veteran is aged 40 years or over on 1st January 2009.
The Novice course follows paths and other simple map features and is aimed to give a reasonably fit person a run of 40 to 60 minutes. Novices from the same Force may compete competitively in pairs on this course.
Terrain
Bentley Woods is undulating woodland, hilly in places with a steep valley running through parts of it. The woodland is very runnable and the there is a good path network.
Event Timetable
10:00 to 12:00 Assembly
12:00 to 13:00 Start Times
14:30 Courses Close
14:30 to 15:30 Meal
15:30 Prize Giving
Trophies
These will be awarded to the winners of all courses and down to third place depending on entries. On the Novice course there will trophies for both men and women.
Entries
Please use the attached entry form. Entrants are seeded based on previous results.
Entries Close: Thursday 7 May 2009. Late entries at organiser’s discretion.
PSUK Orienteering Entry Form 2009 Word Document
Fees
Entry - £8 per person
Meal - £8 per person
Cheques payable: PSUK Orienteering
Organiser
Peter Guillaume
Email: Peter Guillaume
Telephone 01926 511490 (home) or 01926 684355 (Work – Monday to Thursday)
Other Information
There is also an orienteering event in Bentley Woods on Sunday 17 May 2009. If you take part in this you cannot run in the event on the Monday.
2009 Results
PSUK Orienteering 2009 - Results