Wrekin Winter Street Series 2019/2020
We are pleased to announce that we will be running our winter series of street events, these events will be on a Tuesday night on the dates mentioned below.
This year’s series will consist of 8 events with location, dates and parking detail to be found on Wrekin Web pages
The format will be a 45minute Score event, with a mass start at 7.00pm.
Map
In all cases I will use the Open Orienteering map 1:7500
Controls
This year the control features will be varied, and Identified by a Yellow sticker, which will have a code on to be recorded. An example will be on display before you start
Typical features will be Telegraph posts, Road name signs, Letter boxes, etc.
Cost
£2.00 per entry Map
Equipment
Torch or headlight, pen/pencil, plastic bag, High viz clothing or similar, watch (45mins).
Scoring
Each correct code obtained within the 45 minutes will be awarded 10points, the fastest runner with the most points will be the winner. Late finishers will lose 20points for every minute or part of after 45mins.
Each Competitors score will count towards a trophy at the end of the series, so the one with the most points wins, in the case of a tie it will be the one who has been to the most events.
6 Events to count.
I will produce a points table after each event.
Updates/News
Please always check the WRE web page for any late updates or changes etc.
The organisers decision will always be correct.
Event Programme
12/11/2019 Shrewsbury NW, Frankwell Car Park
26/11/2019 Newport, Stafford Road Car Park
17/12/2019 Oakengates, Central car Park
14/01/2020 Bridgnorth, TBA detail to follow
28/01/2020 Shrewsbury South, St Julian Friars car park
11/02/2020 Wellington, Long Stay
25/02/2020rShifnal, parking by the village hall behind the CO OP
17/03/2020 Shrewsbury East, Either Sundorne sports village or Park and ride -- POSTPONED due to COVID 19
We are pleased to announce that we will be running our winter series of street events, these events will be on a Tuesday night on the dates mentioned below.
This year’s series will consist of 8 events with location, dates and parking detail to be found on Wrekin Web pages
The format will be a 45minute Score event, with a mass start at 7.00pm.
Map
In all cases I will use the Open Orienteering map 1:7500
Controls
This year the control features will be varied, and Identified by a Yellow sticker, which will have a code on to be recorded. An example will be on display before you start
Typical features will be Telegraph posts, Road name signs, Letter boxes, etc.
Cost
£2.00 per entry Map
Equipment
Torch or headlight, pen/pencil, plastic bag, High viz clothing or similar, watch (45mins).
Scoring
Each correct code obtained within the 45 minutes will be awarded 10points, the fastest runner with the most points will be the winner. Late finishers will lose 20points for every minute or part of after 45mins.
Each Competitors score will count towards a trophy at the end of the series, so the one with the most points wins, in the case of a tie it will be the one who has been to the most events.
6 Events to count.
I will produce a points table after each event.
Updates/News
Please always check the WRE web page for any late updates or changes etc.
The organisers decision will always be correct.
Event Programme
12/11/2019 Shrewsbury NW, Frankwell Car Park
26/11/2019 Newport, Stafford Road Car Park
17/12/2019 Oakengates, Central car Park
14/01/2020 Bridgnorth, TBA detail to follow
28/01/2020 Shrewsbury South, St Julian Friars car park
11/02/2020 Wellington, Long Stay
25/02/2020rShifnal, parking by the village hall behind the CO OP
17/03/2020 Shrewsbury East, Either Sundorne sports village or Park and ride -- POSTPONED due to COVID 19
