Meanwood Park
YHOA Night league
Sat 09 January, 2016
Level of event: Level C
Type of event:
Results
Results Routegadget Winsplits Splitsbrowser BOF ranking points
This event is linked to:
Yorkshire Night League
A night orienteering competition that takes place each winter, a series of events put on by each of the large clubs in the association.
Pre Event Info
Part of the Yorkshire & Humberside Orienteering Association Night League
Directions / Parking
Leave the A6120 (Outer Leeds Ring Road) at its junction with Tongue Lane, and
follow Tongue Lane south for approx. 700m. Just before the mini roundabout, turn
right for Parkside Road, immediately left, then immediately right. The Myrtle
Tavern is on the left after 400m.
Do not attempt to approach from the Northwest along Parkside Road itself
from the ring road. It’s blocked off.
The event will be signed from the Leeds Outer Ring Road at Tongue Land and
from Stonegate Rd.
Parking in the pub car park and then along Parkside Road (no restrictions but
please be aware of other road users and residents).
Registration & Start Times
Registration 17:00 to 18:15 - Starts 17:30 – 18:30
Entry Details
EOD only
Seniors £9.00 (£2 reduction for BOF Seniors)
Juniors & Students £3.00
The Beginners Course is free.
SI Card Hire 50
Course Information
Long 5.2k 250m climb (equivalent to : Green)
Medium 4.2k 200m climb (equivalent to : Short Green)
Short 2.0k 100m climb (equivalent to : Orange)
Beginners 1.4k 65m climb (equivalent to : Yellow/White
Terrain Description
Meanwood Park has areas of parkland, runnable woodland, rough open land, and areas of significant rhododendron growth. There are areas of old quarry workings, and an extensive path network. There is a stream which is usually crossable but which rises quickly in periods of heavy rain - use the bridges. There is one particular area of deep mud by the stream
Dog restrictions
TBA
Contacts / Officials
Organiser: Ken Patterson 01132 948488
Planner: Robert Gatenby
Controller: Steve Webb
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: Everyone is welcome to take part in this event. However, from 1st January 2026, participants who are not members of British Orienteering will no longer be covered by British Orienteering’s public liability insurance. For example, if you were to accidentally injure a member of the public or damage property during the event, you would not be covered by our insurance. By entering any event from 1st January 2026, you acknowledge that you are taking part at your own risk. British Orienteering’s public liability insurance used to cover non-members at events before this date.
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