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Airienteers, Orienteering in Airedale and Wharfedale and Leeds and Bradford

Cross Flatts Park Introductory Event

Saturday Introductory Series

Sat 11 May, 2024

Level of event: Local

Type of event: Training

This event is being run in conjunction with Let’s Move: South Leeds

Who will be showcasing over 20 sports and activities on the day

Our series is designed to cater for beginners of all ages.

All children and young people can take part in the events.

We also welcome adults who would like to try out the sport


Pre Event Info

Safety Information

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 young and/or inexperienced children.

Directions / Parking

As there are a range of activities being held in the park as part of the Let’s Move: South Leeds.

Please find on street parking nearby but have regard to residents.

You will find us close to the Watsonian (Bridge) Cafe in the park.

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Registration & Start Times

We will be ready to see you from 12:00 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.

Entry Details

Entries are £1 for each person for their first course. After that that there is no charge for running more courses.

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Course Information

For youngest competitors we provide three Short (about 1km) courses. Do one and we tend to find a lot of the kids end up doing both!

For older children and those that have attended earlier events in the series there will be three Medium courses (sorry, no Long course).

All courses stay inside the park and do not cross any roads

Terrain Description

Parkland

Dog restrictions

TBA

Contacts / Officials

Planner: David Williams 07468413939 airepermissionsATgmail.com

Important Information

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.

Insurance: British Orienteering provides Public Liability insurance cover for all individuals taking part in our Organised Events and Activities.

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