Otley
Countryside Score 1
Wed 15 May, 2024
Level of event: Local
Type of event: Race, Score
Congratulations to our 3 score course winners, Sarah Bannister, John Ashcroft and David Alcock.
Many thanks to Joseph and Cathy Dawson for organising the event as one of the new format Countryside scores.
Pre Event Info
Maprun score event on 1:25000 OS map
60, 90 or 120 minutes
Join us for a drink / food in the Horse and Farrier afterwards!
Safety Information
Countryside footpaths and trails
Any Juniors will need to be accompanied by an adult
Directions / Parking
Start/registration in the car park between Cattle Market Street and North Parade
Registration & Start Times
Starts 18:00-19:15
Please try and start earlier if running 90 or 120 mins
Entry Details
Please enter in advance via Race Sign Up 
Entry on the day via Racesignup or contactless payment, cash payment or Helper Voucher.
If EOD please complete your details on the entry form at the payment position. Most importantly your contact phone number, for safety and insurance purposes unless you have entered via Race Signup
COVID Guidance for competitors & volunteers
Before attending any orienteering activity all participants should self-assess for Covid-19 symptoms. If you, or anyone you live with, has one or more of these symptoms, however mild, you should not attend the event.
Course Information
OS Map 1:25000
60min, 90 mins, 120mins course options
35 controls - all worth 20 points
10 point penalty per 1 minute late
You will need to download the latest maprun app, and will be given the map pin at registration
Maprun instructions are here Otley Maprun Instructions
Terrain Description
Countryside footpaths, trails and roads
Major roads will be marked out of bounds but please take care crossing all roads or running on those with no pavement, please face oncoming traffic
Dog restrictions
On a tight lead please.
Contacts / Officials
Organiser: Joseph & Catherine Dawson
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.
Privacy: Please note that by entering our events you are treated as giving your consent to:
- your name and your children’s names appearing in the results section of this website or in social media. Read our data protection page to see how we look after your personal data.
- being photographed or filmed during the event and for these images being used on our website, social media or other publicity to provide information & to promote our sport and the club. You can withdraw your consent or your children’s consent by completing BO’s Right to Object Form (Appendix A of BO guidance found at https://www.britishorienteering.org.uk/doc/policies-and-guidance/safeguarding/photo-and-filming and giving/sending it to the organiser of the event or sending it to chairATaire.org.uk. For more information see our photography and filming guidance.