Woking - Wheatsheaf CommonSat 25 Nov, 2023
Training level event
Explanation of Event levels
Local events are usually low key and in the 'localised' area, ideal for newcomers to try the sport. Training are non competitive events used for training and coaching, aimed at members of the club, but they can attract people from neighbouring clubs, and are often ideal for newcomers to try the sport. Regional events attract participants from around the local Region, National events are high quality competitions that will attract people from far away, Major events are Major Events such as a British Championships.
Terrain type: Woodland
Overview
NOTE Change of meeting point from initial details
Location Info
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Near: Lat,Lng: 51.32502,-0.55695 Postcode: GU21 4AJ What3Words: ///echo.rash.body
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Directions / Parking
The Parking will be under the WWF living planet centre (Brewery Road Car Park)
What 3 Words : thigh.faster.potato
Costs £3 for up to 3 hours and £4.50 over 3 hours
Meet at the east end of Wheatsheaf Recreation Ground, just into the trees at 12.00 (see map)
What 3 Words : echo.rash.body
It’s a 15 minute was from Woking Station and 10 minutes from the Brewery Street car park.
Course Information
Beginners course and explanation of orienteering for newcomers
Exercises on distance judgment and control flow for improving orienteers
Entry Details
Members of MV and GO are free, others are £3 each
Please RSVP latest Wednesday 22nd November to marionpaynebird(AT)gmail.com saying beginner/improver so we can gauge how many maps to print.
Registration and Start times
12:00 to 14:00
Miscellaneous
Please bring your lunch and a drink. Remember to wear full leg and arm covering in case of brambles. Bring a compass.
Please check whether you have one of our club compasses, sadly all our spare club compasses have been disappearing so currently we don’t have many to lend out.