Regional event

When:: Sunday 8 May 2022
Where:: Treeton & Hail Mary Hill Woods
Category:: Regional
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Explore the varied terrain of Treeton Dyke and woods at SYO's regional orienteering event. There's a full range of courses on offer to suit experienced orienteers, families and newcomers.

View of Treeton

Parking

At Home Decor on the Woodhouse Mill industrial estate opposite Falconer Lane. It is 5 Minutes from Assembly on the South side of the B6200. Please use the postcode for Assembly. However, please do NOT approach via West Lane from Aughton, which is very narrow and needs to be crossed on the way to Assembly.. Approach instead from either the East or West on the B6200 and look for orienteering signs into the Home Décor car park. £2 per car.

Assembly

Assembly including registration, enquiries, download, toilets & a children's playground are situated in the Recreation Ground off Falconer Lane, S13 9ZL. Please cross the B6200 from the car park using the pedestrian crossing. Children should be accompanied by an adult. Shelter will be provided so bags can be left while you are running.

Entries

Entries are open on Fabian4 , with self-selected start times.

Entries open until 1st May, will probably be extended until 6th May subject to map availability. No entry on the day.

£8 senior members, +£2 non members for Light Green, Short Green, Green, Blue, Short Brown

£4 Juniors/Students and for all on Orange, Yellow, White

Starts: 10.30am - 12.30pm Approx 400m (10 minute walk) from assembly. This is along a narrow lane with minimal traffic. Please take care. Children should be accompanied by an adult.

Finish: Approx 100m from assembly.

Map: 1:7500.

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Terrain:

The area consists of two areas of mostly runnable sloping woodland with interesting contour detail, which provide a good contrast with the largely open gently contoured area of complex vegetation on the other side of Treeton Dyke lake.

Courses

(Provisional course lengths)

White 1.9km

Yellow 2.3km

Orange 3.4km

Light Green 3.0km

Short Green 2.8km

Green 3.8km

Blue 5.4km

Short Brown 6.0km

Officials

Steve Dempsey - organiser
Dave Peel - planner
Mark Chapman - controller

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.

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Venue

Two areas of mostly runnable sloping woodland linked by 100m of path. A good contrast is provided by a largely open gently contoured area on the other side of Treeton Dyke lake that was added to the map in 2008 by Tim Tett.