Level of event: Local
Type of event: Training
The series is designed to cater for beginners of all ages.
This event will also specifically cater for Student beginners.
All children and young people can take part in the events.
We also welcome adults who would like to try out the sport
Parkland venues are chosen so suitable courses can be planned in a safe environment.
Parkland venues are chosen so suitable courses can be planned in a safe environment.
A comprehensive risk assessment will have been carried out by the organiser, but participants take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety during the event.
Parents are expected to shadow/accompany young and/or inexperienced children.
Parking will be on Batcliffe Drive, Headingley LS6 3QB. What 3 words; flying.stale.reply
Numerous bus services including 1,6,8,27,28, 85, X84 & X85 (towards Leeds) serve Headingley with stops circa 400m from Assembly point.
Headingley Station is approximately 1.0 km across the park.
At the venue look for the Airienteers banner and tent.
We will be ready to see you from 1:00 pm
When you arrive you will receive a “Dibber”, an electronic timing chip, given the opportunity to look at the map before you start and an AIRE coach will be on hand to assist to talk you through what to do and answer any questions. The course start will be adjacent. There you receive the map for your course, and you can start at intervals in your own time.
You can start at any time up to 2:30pm.
Entries are £1 for each person for their first course. After that that there is no charge for running more courses.
For youngest competitors we provide 3 short courses. Do 1 and we tend to find a lot of the kids end up doing all 3!
For Students/ Adult beginners either of 2 medium courses still staying within the parkland area or a long course of around 4km, ideal for someone with a “Park Runner” type background.
Parkland with a few areas of woodland.
Dogs on a short lead please. Please clear up any mess.
Organiser: David Williams 07468413939 airepermissionsATgmail.com
Safety and Risk: A comprehensive risk assessment will have been carried out by the organiser, but participants take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety during the event.
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