THE DIARY

The DIARY in SOCK is compiled by the Editor from whatever sources are available to him at the time of publication.  No responsibility for its complete accuracy can therefore be accepted. Always make an independent check before setting out. Information can be obtained from websites as well as ringing the Organiser.  

(Abbreviations: CD = Closing Date, Fees: Senior/Junior, CC = Colour Coded, EOD = Entry On the Day, EPS = Electronic Punching System; Sport –Ident (SI) or Emit, SEF = Standard Entry Form – used mainly for pre-entry to Badge and National Events; TBA = to be advised)

ANSWERPHONES: Event details can also be found on the following numbers:

  Midweek League: 01256 883265

Check the BAOC website there is a  programme of Wednesday league events planned.


August 2008

3rd-9th

WOA

C3

C3

C3

C3

C3

C3

Creoso 2008

3rd - Day 1 Regional Event. Merthyr Common, Trefil. SO101151.

4th - Day 2 Regional Event. The Blorenge, Blaenavon. SO255099.

5th - Day 3 Regional Event. Pwll Du, Blaenavon. SO255099.

7th - Day 4 Regional Event. Wentwood, Usk. ST413949.

8th - Day 5 Regional Event. Mynydd y Garn, Hirwaun.

9th - Day 6 Regional Event. Clydach Terrace, Brynmawr. SO183133.

Co-ordinator and Entries: Judith Powell, 22 The Willows, Raglan, USK, NP15 2HB, 01291 690702. j-powell@tiscali.co.uk CD: 15/06/08. Fees TBA. Chq: Croeso 2008. EPS-SI. String course. Colour Coded pre entry or EOD - W, Y, O & LG. Dogs allowed on lead at all times, not on competition area. Starts 9.00 - 13.00. www.croesomultiday.org.uk

16th Sat

 

SC

SOC, Andrews Mare Car Park.  LOCAL EVENT From 10:00 am.     Grid ref: SU257113. Planner/Organiser Sam Massey 

23rd-25th

YH

C3

S5N


C3

R4

White Rose Weekend

23rd - Day 1 Regional Event. Barns Cliff & Low North Park, nr Scarborough. SE947952.

23rd - Local Night Score Event. Barns Cliff & Low North Park, nr Scarborough. SE947952.

24th - Day 2 Regional Event. Barns Cliff & Low North Park, nr Scarborough. SE947952.

25th - Day 3 Team Score Relay. Barns Cliff & Low North Park, nr Scarborough. SE947952.

Organiser: Bill Griffiths, 0771 0002961. wr2008org@tiscali.co.uk

Entries: Entry on-line preferable OR White Rose Entries, 30 Orchard Paddock, Haxby, , York, YO32 3DP, 01904 768066. wr2008entries@yahoo.co.uk CD: 1st 04/06/08. Entry Fees: Days 1 & 2 - £8.00/£4.00 before 4 June, £9.00/£4.50 before 27 July, £10.00/£5.00 after 28 July (these are BO discounted rates). See website for Day 3 team fees. Lim EOD Chq: Eborienteers. EPS-SI. Red, yellow, white, String course. Parking £1.00. Dogs allowed on lead in car park only. www.whiteroseweekend.org.uk

 

September 2008

7th Sun

 

SC

SOC Milkham and Redshoot, New Forest. Colour Coded event and Long-O.

10:00 –15:00. David and Mary Nixon   01794 516298. Click here for flyer.

20th-21st

SW

C3


O3

Caddihoe Chase Weekend

20th - Day 1 Regional Event & SWOA Champs. Hamptworth Estate, Nomansland. SU237182.

21st - Day 2 Chasing Start. Hamptworth Estate, Nomansland. SU237182.

Organiser: Jan Belza, 01980 652249. janbelza@tiscali.co.uk

Entries: Stephen Robinson, 18 Hanson Road, Andover, Hants, SP10 3HL, 01264 396655. stephen_robinson@ntlworld.com CD: 06/09/08. Day 1 Senior £11 (BOF £9), Junior £4, Family £28 (BOF £24), Day 2 Senior £9 (BOF £7), Junior £3, Family £22 (BOF £18), Both days Senior £19 (BOF £15), Junior £7, Family £48 (BOF £40). Late entries to 16/09/08 and Lim EOD + £2.00/£1.00. Chq: Sarum O C. EPS-Emit. String course. Lim CC - W, Y, O & LG - £6.00/£3.00, Family £16.00 per day. Dogs allowed on leads in the parking area only. Day 1 Starts 12.00 - 14.30. Online entry preferred via www.ntrees.co.uk. www.sarumo.org.uk

27th

SC

C4

WIGHTO District & SCOA League Event. The Needles/Headon Warren, Freshwater, IOW. SZ321854. Iris Fay, 01983 741092. i.l.fay1@btopenworld.com TBC.

28th

SC

C4

WIGHTO District & SCOA League Event. Ventnor Downs, Ventnor, IOW. SZ565785. Iris Fay, 01983 741092. i.l.fay1@btopenworld.com TBC.

 

October 2008

5th

SW

O5

QO Quantock Orienteers Long-O. Wootton Courtenay Village Hall, Minehead. SS936434.

Organiser: Martin Longhurst, 0117 951 6145. martin.longhurst@uwe.ac.uk

Entries: Martin Longhurst, 31 Lindsay Rd Bristol BS7 9NP, 0117 951 6145. martin.longhurst@uwe.ac.uk CD: 21/09/07. £7.00/£3.50. Lim EOD. Chq: Quantock Orienteers. This is sheep country. All dogs on the event area must be UNDER VERY CLOSE CONTROL. Local farmers have had problems with loose dogs recently, and extreme caution is advised. This event is part of the "Two Moors Challenge" in conjunction with Devon Orienteering Club's Long O event at Princetown, Dartmoor on the day before. You may enter either one or, better still, both events for a fairly tough weekend's racing. Joe Lee electronic punching will be used. Starts 10:00 to 12:00. Pre-entry required, but possible EOD for short course only. www.quantockorienteers.co.uk

5th

SC

C4

BKO District & SCOA League Event. Burghfield Common, Mortimer. SU632643.

Liz Yeadon, 01672 563840. liz.turbin@tiscali.co.uk String course.

11th

SE

C4S

SLOW City of London Race. City of London. TQ330817.

Andrew Brown, 07917821602. brooner@nopesport.com Fees TBA. EPS-SI. Starts 10-12. Dedicated website to follow. www.sloweb.org.uk or citiescup.nopesport.com

12th

SW

C3

WSX Regional Event. Holmsley & Dur Hill, Bransgore. SU199000.

Ian Middlebrook, 01305 778412. themiddlebrooks@tiscali.co.uk Fees TBA. EPS-SI. White to Lt-Green, String course. www.wessex-oc.org.uk Full registration pending

19th

SC

C4

BADO District Event & SCOA League. Chawton Park, Alton. SU670373.

Mike Broderick, 01256 351624. wbroderick@lineone.net £7.00/£3.00. EPS-Emit. String course. There will be a punching start. www.bado.org.uk

20th

SC

C5

Royal Victoria Country Pak, Southampton. RVCP BBQ area

SU465075.

26th

SC

C4

TVOC District Event. nr. High Wycombe, High Wycombe.

Paul Greenough, 01494 674766. paul-greenough@supanet.com Fees TBA. EPS-Emit. String course. Parking TBA. www.tvoc.org.uk Full registration pending

 

November 2008

2nd

 

SOC November Classic, 2nd November 2008, Burley West, New Forest
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