Beverley Westwood
Sunday 7th December
Entries close 08:30 on 2nd Dec
Entries close 08:30 on 2nd Dec
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Car Sharing available
Colour-coded regional event.
Suitable for beginners yet contains challenging pockets of woodland for the experienced orienteer. Numerous paths across the Westwood with subtle contour features and some bigger climbs.
Contact: bslaterclee@yahoo.com
Course lengths shown are subject to final controlling.
Brown 7.8km 80m climb
Suitable for experienced orienteers
Blue 5.8km 70m climb
Suitable for experienced orienteers
Green 4.0km 50m climb
Suitable for experienced orienteers.
Short Green 3.4km 50m climb
Suitable for experienced orienteers
Very Short Green 2.9km 40m climb
Suitable for experienced orienteers
Light Green 2.9km 30m climb
Good for improving orienteers
Orange 2.7km 25m climb
Novice course. Mostly on paths, but corners can be cut
Yellow 1.8km 25m climb
Novice course. All on paths. Suitable for beginners.
White 1.1km 15m climb
Novice course. All on paths. Suitable for beginners.
Senior Novice: £5.00
British Orienteering non-member supplement: £2.00
Senior Chip hire: £1.00
Senior Enhanced Chip hire: £3.00
Junior: £5.00
British Orienteering non-member supplement: £1.00
Junior Chip hire: £0.00
Junior Enhanced Chip hire: £3.00
Juniors are under 21 on 31st December.
Location
Beverley Westwood
Off Walkington Road w3w: hung.solder.skid
or google Beverley parkrun
Event tent and toilet.
Parking
On the verge of Walkington Road
near w3w catch.freshest.cold
Please only park where allowed by signage, marshals and restrictions. (The further from town the better.)
Keep within 15 metres of the roadside and visualize a slip-proof exit before parking.
Travel
Please car share wherever possible.
The best approach from the West is from Walkington Village, Straight on at the traffic lights, a few bends and a cattle grid, then next left road fork.
Facilities
Seek out the Green Pop-up tent for enquiries and DOWNLOAD.
There will be a portable toilet available.
Please bring your own water to drink.
Timing
Help, advice and dibber hire:10:00 -11:30
Starts : 10.30-12.00
Courses close: 14.00
Road Crossings
There are minor road crossings on courses Green to Brown making them unsuitable for juniors under 16.
There are no crossings on Lt Green, Orange, Yellow, White
First Aid and A&E
First Aid is available at the Finish.
The nearest A&E department is at Beverley Urgent Treatment Centre, East Riding Community Hospital, Swinemoor Ln, Beverley HU17 0FA. The journey takes 07 minutes, 1.9 miles.
Map
Scale 1:7,500, 2.5m contours, minor revisions to wooded areas 2025.
Control descriptions will be printed on the map. Loose control descriptions will be available at the Start. The White and Yellow courses have text control descriptions. All other courses have IOF control descriptions.
Terrain and Out of Bounds
Terrain is generally runnable common land with paths and small wooded areas with contour features. The area contains a golf course, be aware of golfers, no user of the Westwood has priority, please be courteous and considerate.
Golf Greens are OOB.
Cows graze the pasture, although they are used to people, please give them a wide berth to avoid startling them.
Dogs
Dogs, under control, are allowed in the competition area.
Results
The results will be posted on the club website as soon as possible after the event.
https://halo-orienteering.uk/
Live results will be available by scanning the QR code on your download printout.