Name | CUOC LongO |
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Date | |
Type | Race |
Club | CUOC |
Location | 11 Chesterton Ln (OpenStreetMap, Google Maps) |
Notes | Long Distance Courses |
Links | Final Details |
Results | Results Splits |
=Assembly area
The start and finish will be at 11 Chesterton Lane.
Bike parking is available close to the start - use the bike racks in Clare College colony.
Start times will be available from 14:00 to 18:30. CUOC members wishing to take part in the evening social need to be finished by 19:00.
=Courses
Due to the courses being longer than normal, the distances quoted are optimum distances rather than pink line distances.
If you go the optimum route, this is how far you should run. If you make mistakes, you will run further.
The following courses will be available:
Course | Provisional length | Controls |
Short | 21.0 km | 19 |
Slightly Short | 13.5 km | 11 |
Quite Short | 9.0 km | 10 |
Very Short | 6.5 km | 7 |
Ultra Short | 5.0 km | 5 |
All participants will receive a copy of the Short map. For other courses, refer to the table in the bottom right corner of the map. This will allow you to change course on the night if you wish.
=Entries
To enter, please email captain, with your dibber number, chosen course and a favorable start time.
The following fees will be used to cover map printing - please pay on the night.
Students | £ 0.00 |
Adults | £ 0.20 |
Juniors >= 16 | £ 0.10 |
Please note that juniors under 16 years of age, are not able to take part. British Orienteering insurance does not allow them to cross roads.
Entries close at midday on Thursday 15th Jan 2015.
=Terrain
The longest course will visit a wide range of terrain, from university campuses, quiet countryside, Cambridge city centre and parkland.
The following areas will be visited by the longest course:
=Map
The map has been specially produced for this race, and is street-o style with a provisional scale of 1:20,000.
There will be inset sections of map at a larger scale to help find the controls.