Fleming Park

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Courses

• Yellow - easy (1.8km)
• Orange - medium (2.7km)
• Light Green – As difficult as the area allows.  (3.7km)
• Blue – As difficult as the area allows. (Includes urban running) (6.3km) Under 16’s on the day of the event must be accompanied by an adult.

Entry Fees

Senior: £4.00
British Orienteering non-member supplement: £1.00
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Junior: £2.00
Junior Chip hire: £0.00

Location, travel and parking
The event centre and parking is located near to the Pavilion on the Park Café (1 Kingfisher Road, SO50 9LH). Additional parking is available at the Places for People Leisure Centre.

Timing
Registration: 10:15 - 12:00
Starts: 10:30 - 12:00
Courses close: 13:30
Start at any time. If you have your own SportIdent card, you may go straight to the start.

Map and Terrain
1:5,000 map on A4 waterproof paper, 5m contours.
Parkland with many paths and tracks, some areas of minor woodland and the use of urban areas for the Blue course.

Facilities
Toilets by The Pavilion on the Park Cafe and near to the Event Centre. Additional toilets at Places for People Leisure Centre (next to Costa Coffee)

Food and drinks available at both venues.

Clothing and equipment
In adverse weather, we may ask you to wear a cagoule or similar waterproof top.

Hazards
Sensible footwear advised.
This is a very popular public park - please be mindful of other park users.

Dogs
Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a lead when necessary.

Safety
Please be aware of cyclists, dog walkers and young children etc. Please respect and be courteous to other Park users.
Courses close at 13:30 hrs. All competitors must report to Download, even if they retire from the event.
Orienteering is a physically challenging sport.
A comprehensive risk assessment has been carried out by the organiser and will be available to read at the event. Participants take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety during the event.

Results
The results will be posted on the SOC website as soon as possible after the event.

Insurance
If you’re not currently a member of British Orienteering, you won’t be covered by the organisation’s public liability insurance for this event. You’re very welcome to take part, but please be aware that you do so at your own risk.

Event cancellation
If the event has to be cancelled for reasons beyond our control, SOC reserve the right to retain all or some of your entry fee to cover committed costs.

Medical
Medical information for an emergency may be left in a sealed envelope at registration. Any envelopes not collected after the event will be destroyed without opening.

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