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Summer Series Event 7

By Caroline Moran , 5 November, 2009
Date
Sat 3rd Jul 2010
Type or Series
Limited Colour Coded Event
Location
Shawford Down
Cost
£1.00 for children and students and £3.00 for adults

Travel Directions

Shawford Down is between Winchester and Eastleigh, close to junction 11 off the M3. Car parking is at grid reference 472 249 just off the road which runs between Shawford and Twyford and is best found by looking for signs for Shawford Station which is two minutes walk from the car park. Shawford Station is on the main line between Southampton and London. 

Courses

There will be three courses:

  • Yellow 1.8km - Easy with controls on paths
  • Orange 2.5km - Moderate with controls either on or close to paths
  • Light Green 3.3km - Greater difficulty

Further Details

Ian Moran Tel. 023 80 253459

Summer Series Event 6

By Barbara Davidson , 5 November, 2009
Date
Sat 19th Jun 2010
Type or Series
Limited Colour Coded Event
Location
Fleming Park, Eastleigh

Organiser/Planner: Bill Davidson

Courses
Yellow 1.6km. Orange 2.5km. Green 4.4km
Cost
Adults £3 Juniors/Students £1 (No charge for Emit hire)
Map Scale
1:5000

Parking: At Sports Centre, Passfield Avenue, Eastleigh. SO50 9NL. Registration is behind the main building.

Terrain: Mainly open parkland. Few paths but plenty of linear vegetation features.

Summer Series Event 5

By Jes Dickin , 5 November, 2009
Date
Sat 5th Jun 2010
Type or Series
Limited Colour Coded Event
Location
Itchen Valley Country Park
Grid Reference
SU461161

Organisers/Planners - Jes Dickin & Peter Stewart

Courses
Yellow, Orange, Green
Cost
Adults £3, Juniors / Students £1 (no charge for emit hire)
Map Scale
1:5000

Details to follow.

With the regular team of helpers mostly away over 1/2 term we would appreciate as many club members as possible to assist with control placement, registration and instruction for novices please. Everybody should be able to get a run. All offers of help to Jes & Peter please:-

jdickin007 [at] btinternet.com (jdickin007[at]btinternet[dot]com)

paastewart [at] tiscali.com.uk (paastewart[at]tiscali[dot]com[dot]uk)