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Moors marathon information 6th September

The ninth Moors Marathon takes place on Sunday 6th September. There is a choice of four routes, all starting from the Fox and Rabbit Inn, 5 miles north of Pickering on the A169. Registration between 8am & 9am, start between 830am and 930am.

You can find the event flier here

You can enter online here

You can also find the location map in the events section

Blank map for Cropton Forest now available

The blank map for the Cropton Forest on Monday 31st August is now available

VENUE GR 926 813 Wethead Farm, Stape, Pickering YO18 8QN (6 miles north of Pickering so leave the A170 at the traffic lights, drive through Stape and follow the White Rose signs into the forest. Please try to arrive before 12am as orienteers will be leaving)

FACILITIES Parking, Camping, Registration, refreshments and toilets at the Eborienteers White Rose weekend

REGISTER 11.30 – 12.45 STARTS 12.00 – 13.00

Online entry here

2015 Cropton and Newtondale 30000 Working Drawing without Controls 14th August

 

 

 

 

Malham Map now available

The blank map for Malham on Saturday August 29th is now available below

VENUE GR900627 Malham Show Ground, Malham village BD23 4DA (6 miles north of the A65 at Gargrave)

REGISTER 8.30 – 10.00 STARTS 9.00 – 10.00

Online entry here

2015 Malham 50000 Working Drawing without Controls 14th August

Dalby blank map now available

Whilst reviewing the map is less essential for forest events, it’s a handy reminder of the start/finish and the various trails.

Don’t forget to print a copy of the flier for the reduced entry fee of £4 into Dalby Forest.

VENUE Stoneclose Campsite, High Rigg Farm, High Dalby, Pickering YO18 7LP
COURSES 3 hour SCORE event (with a 2 hour option for NOVICES)
REGISTER 11.30 – 12.45 STARTS 12.00 – 13.00

Dalby Forest July 2015 Blank Map

Dalby Forest July 2015 Blank Map

Ingleton blank map now available

Here are the details for Ingleton and the blank map.

VENUE GR 695 726 The i Centre, Ingleton LA6 3BU 800m north of the A65 at Ingleton
FACILITIES Registration, toilets and refreshments in the hall
COURSES 5 hour SCORE event (with a 3 hour option for NOVICES)
REGISTER 9.30 – 10.45 STARTS 10.00 – 11.00

 

Ingleton Blank Map

Ingleton Blank Map

Gargrave Blank Map now available

Two event options for Saturday 16th May, blank map for Gargrave below. There’s enough time to do both!

MTBO – Swinsty Woods (online entry here)

VENUE GR 186 538 Swinsty Plantation car park at the south end of Fewston Reservoir dam LS21 2NP, 1 mile south of the A59 at Blubberhouses

COURSE 4-6km SPRINT EVENT with a 20-30 minute winning time
MAP Overprinted 1-5,000 colour map supplied by Claro

REGISTER 8.30 – 9.15
START 9.00 – 9.30

MBO – Gargrave (online entry here)

VENUE GR 543 933 Gargrave Village Hall, West Street, BD23 3RD
200m north of the A65 in the middle of Gargrave
Park in the free public car parks in West Street & North Street

COURSES 5 hour SCORE event (with a 2 hour option for NOVICES)

REGISTER 9.30 – 10.45 STARTS 10.00 – 11.00

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2015 Gargrave 40000 without controls

Blank map for Lofthouse now available

The blank map without controls for Saturday’s 4 hour event at Lofthouse is now available – worth checking out the tracks and the callout box for the bit that goes off the map!

VENUE GR 102 734 Lofthouse Memorial Hall, Thrope Lane HG3 5RZ

FACILITIES Parking next to the cricket field (100736) 300m NW of the hall

REGISTER 10.30 – 11.45 STARTS 11.00 – 12.00

FEES SENIORS £12.00 JUNIORS/STUDENTS £6.00

You can enter online here (by Wednesday night please)

18 April 2015 Nidderdale Blank Map

18 April 2015 Nidderdale Blank Map

Yorkshire Wolds Blank Map now available

Here’s the blank map for the first event of the 2015 League, taking place on Saturday 28th March. Don’t forget there’s an MTBO earlier in the day.

MTBO (click here for online entry)

VENUE GR 753 473 FC car park, 1 mile SW of the A1079 at Barmby Moor

COURSE 4-6km SPRINT EVENT with a 20-30 minute winning time
TERRAIN A small flat forestry plantation with an intricate path network

REGISTER 8.30 – 9.15
START 9.00 – 9.30

MBO (click here for online entry)

VENUE GR 964 707 Weaverthorpe Village Hall YO17 8EX

10 miles east of Malton and 4 miles south of the A64 at Sherburn. Parking is at Sleightholme’s Yard (951702) in Helperthorpe which is 1km east of the Start & Finish at Weaverthorpe Village Hall.

FACILITIES Registration, toilets and refreshments in the village hall
COURSES 3 hour SCORE event (with a 2 hour option for NOVICES)

REGISTER 11.30 – 12.45 STARTS 12.00 – 13.00

Map…. updated 26 March with minor clarifications

2015 Yorkshire Wolds 40000 Working Drawing without Controls 22nd March 2015

UPDATED – 2015 Yorkshire Wolds 40000 Working Drawing without Controls 22nd March 2015