Woodhouse Ridge - Winter Night Score League

Pre Event Info

Mass start 45 and 60 minute score event.

Bring a torch and a pen.

Juniors (-16) must be accompanied and supervised by an adult

High viz clothing is advised.

Directions / Parking

Assembly at The Hyde Park pub

Park where you can, please consider using public transport

Safety briefing and start/finish will be on the triangular green 50m east of the Hyde Park pub, north of the junction of Woodhouse Street and Cliff Road.

We will socialise afterwards at The Hyde Park pub

Registration & Start Times

Registration 6.30 - 6.55

Mass start - 7.00

Entry Details

Preferably pre-enter using

EOD while maps still available

Senior members £4 Non members £5

Juniors and student members £2 Non members £3

Ideally contactless payment please. If not, correct cash payment or Helper Voucher.

Please complete your details on the entry form at the payment position. Most importantly your contact phone number, for safety and insurance purposes.

Course Information

45 minute and 60 minute course.

There are leagues for Men and Women, with prizes for the winners of Open Classes and Over 45 Classes. Your best 4 runs count.

This event will use an ISSOM orienteering map

Terrain Description

Urban and woodland

Shoes with good grip needed for steep woodland.

Please take care crossing roads.

Dog restrictions

On a tight lead please.

Contacts / Officials

Organiser: Steve Mead

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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