Humberside and Lincolnshire Orienteers | |
Welcome you to Normanby Regional Superleague Event Sunday 24th November 2024 | |
Location | OS Grid Reference: SE887169 What3Words: economics.crowd.careless Nearest PostCode DN15 9HU |
Travel and parking | Parking at Normanby Hall Country Park, at the north end of the park. Signposted with brown tourist signs from the northern end of the M181. Or, if you are coming south over the Humber Bridge, take the first exit and turn right at the roundabout picking up brown tourist signs from there. The park charge £5 per car to enter (unless you are a member or are camping (see facilities section below)). The entry fees have been kept as low as possible in light of this. The park is about 4 miles from Scunthorpe railway station; no buses operate to the park or adjacent village on a Sunday. |
Entry details | Entries opening soon. Please enter using HALO's entry system HERO. Fees are £9 seniors, £4.50 juniors with a £2/£1 supplement for anyone not a member of British Orienteering. Entries close at 23:59 on Monday 18th November. Late entries may be available subject to map availability and a surcharge. No entry on the day. |
Facilities | The park has plenty of parking, toilets, a café, a shop and children's play area, plus displays in the Hall itself. There is also a campsite suitable for tents, campervans or motorhomes. The campsite fee includes a discount for meals at the adjacent golf course clubhouse & free entry to the park. Camping must be booked in advance. For details of the park facilities, camping, opening times & membership see the park website. The event centre is in a classroom about 100m from the car park. |
Terrain | The courses use both the country park and the adjoining community woodland to the south east of the park. The country park has fast woodland and open areas; the larger community woodland is denser with many brown features. The area is flat. |
Starts | 10:45 - 12:15 If you need a later start eg split times for parents, please email the organiser & I will do my best to accommodate you. There will be 2 starts -the near start will be close to assembly for the shortest and longest courses. The far start will be approximately 900m away. |
Courses | Provisional Course details are: Brown 7.5-8km Blue 5.6km Green 3.9km Short Green 3.3km Very Short Green 2.8km Light Green 3.0km Orange 2.5km Yellow 2.0km White 1.0km |
Officials | Organiser Helena Crutchley email helena@halo-orienteering.uk Planner David Jolly Controller Brian Slater |
Competitors in orienteering events take part at their own risk. Please be aware of non-orienteers in the competition area and take care to give them room.
If, within the last ten days, you have had a positive covid test, been in contact with anyone with covid or been told to isolate, then do not attend this event.