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Kelham Island Urban Night Race

When:
Tuesday 8 March 2022
Where:
The Fat Cat - Sheffield
Category:
Local
Results:
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Splits Analysis:
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Details

Come and experience the challenge of night orienteering around the streets of Kelham Island. With a choice of 3 different courses, this race caters to experienced orienteers, runners and newcomers alike and is part of Sheffield's month long Festival of the Outdoors.

Night Orienteer

Location & Parking

Based at the Fat Cat, Alma St, Kelham Island. Postcode S3 8SA. Registration and start in the car park behind the Fat Cat. 

Parking - in the Fat Cat car park or surrounding streets

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Map

Standard ISSOM urban orienteering map, 1:4000

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Courses

Courses on offer will be Long ( approx 6.5km) Medium (approx 4.5km) and Short (approx 2.5km). Distances are straight line routes so you will run lots further than the stated distances. 

Timings

Starts from 6.45-7.30. Courses close 8.30pm

Cost

£6 adults (£5 members), £3 juniors / students. Dibber hire free. If you go round as a pair you just pay for 1 entry.

Register in advance

Entries are now open. Please enter in advance via the SYO entry system. Entries close Sunday 6th March.

Additional Safety Info

Please take care crossing roads. Juniors welcome but under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. You must wear reflective clothing and carry a headlight!

Post event social

Join us for beer and / or food in the Fat Cat afterwards and help celebrate Sheffield Beer Week 2022. Food must be ordered via the SYO entry system by Sunday 6th March. Choice of Veggie chilli or chicken curry, Both served with rice, breads, samosas and bahjis.

Event Officials

Planner & Organiser - Tim Tett

Safety & risk

A comprehensive risk assessment will have been carried out by the organiser, but participants take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety during the event. If a competitor has a pre-existing medical condition that they think should be declared, please complete a medical form at enquiries. The sealed envelope will only be opened in an emergency.

Photography

SYO has an agreed policy on the taking of photographs at events, based on national guidance. This provides a sensible balance between the benefits and risks associated with the taking and use of images. If you are unsure about acceptable practice, please speak to the event organiser. Read our photography policy.

Privacy

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Venue

23 Alma Street, S3 8SA

A fine pub with a great range of beer is a good starting point for an urban event which can range up to Walkley, down to the canal or into the City Centre.

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