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Hincheslea, Level C SCOA league

By Jillian Devine , 17 July, 2011
Date
Sun 11th Dec 2011
Type or Series
Cross Country
Location
Hincheslea near Brockenhurst

Organiser: Brian Watkins (SOC) 01794 514989 newpond [at] hotmail.com (newpond[at]hotmail[dot]com)

Planner: Terry Smith (SOC)

Controller: Richard Arman (Wessex) 

Courses
White, Yellow, Orange, Light Green, Green, Blue, and Brown. Beginners welcome. String course for youngsters.
Cost
BOF Seniors £6, Non BOF Seniors £8, Juniors £3. Emit hire £1.

 

Location: Signed from the A35 between Lyndhurst and Christchurch at GR: SU232006, Parking directed at GR: SU256010. 

Parking: Parking in Wilverley Plain public car park. Car parking fee £1. Please share cars, parking restricted.

Terrain: The area comprises mostly open, gently undulating heathland with pockets of woodland of varying extent. The western part of the area is a very large shallow valley with close-cropped grass at the bottom. This disrupts the path network and may lead to taped routes for some junior courses (subject to final planning and controlling). There are some areas of complex terrain within some blocks of woodland.

Map: Scale 1:10000 5m contours. Pre-marked, waterproof paper. Map surveyed 2010-11 by Terry Smith and Graham Harrison.

Facilities: Toilets, First Aid, Tom’s refreshments, Ultrasport. Dogs permitted but under strict control.

Attachment Size
PDF Flyer 127.72 KB

Slufters Level C SCOA league

By Jes Dickin , 17 July, 2011
Date
Sun 11th Sep 2011
Type or Series
Cross Country
Location
Slufters Inclosure, Fritham
Grid Reference
SU234120

Organiser Jes Dickin SOC (1 Ashcroft Lane, Finchdean, Hants. PO8 0AX. 023 9241 0164. jdickin007 [at] btinternet.com (jdickin007[at]btinternet[dot]com))

Planner Kieran Devine SOC

Courses
White, Yellow, Orange, Lt Green, Green, Blue, Brown+ String Course
Cost
Seniors £8, Juniors £3; Usual BO discounts apply
Map Scale
1:10,000

Travel: Signposted from A31 (eastbound) at Stoney Cross (MR SU 256 116), and B3079 (off M27 Junc 1 MR 288 137).

Car Park: Parking on forest track/verges ( MR SU 231 120 ). £1 charge to be collected on entry, please have this ready.

Facilities: Registration, toilets, equiries & download adjacent parking area. Start 500m from registration. No clothing dump. Drinks at finish. Ultrasport and Tom's Burger Wagon will be attending.

Terrain: Typical New Forest mixture of woodland and open areas.

Map: Scale 1:10,000. Extended and limited updates Summer 2011. Pre-printed maps.

Punching: Emit punching, card hire £1 if required. Lost cards charged at £40.

Courses close: 14:30

The award ceremony for this year’s SCOA Championships (held at the Chiltern Challenge in March) and for the 2010/11 SCOA league will take place at 1:30pm.  More details on the SCOA website.

Attachment Size
PDF Flyer 78.89 KB
Final details 54.75 KB