Reigate PriorySat 5 Oct, 2024
GO/MV Training
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: Parkland
Overview
Open to all who wan to work on improving their Orienteering. Suitable for newcomers with help from volunteers available. Working on 'Simplification’.
Location Info
Near: Reigate Lat,Lng: What3Words: ///moons.papers.solve
Directions / Parking
Reigate Priory Park. Meeting point - by the Armada beacon
The nearest paid parking is available at either Bell Street Car park or Bancroft Road Car park (see details here: https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/info/20343/council_car_parks/475/reigate_car_parks)
The meeting point (pink circle) and parking (pink p) are shown on the map.
Course Information
There will be two courses suitable for newcomers and help from volunteers available. For improver there will be activities to work on 'simplification'. There is a lot to look at on an orienteering map. Simplification helps you to focus on the key detail to save time!
Registration and Start times
From 12:00 to 14:00
Miscellaneous
Bring your own food and drink and wear clothes suitable for the outdoors. Leg cover and shoes with some grip are advised.