Shipley Glen Regional
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Shipley Glen Regional
This is an orienteering regional event held at Shipley Glen and Roberts Park with the event centre at Titus Salt School in Baildon, Shipley (BD17 5RH). The event offers a range of courses on varied terrain that includes a steep wooded valley, some open ground on one side, parkland in Roberts Park, and parts of Hirst Wood where running is generally good.
Course information will be finalised near the event. The available courses and their lengths are:
- White: 1.8 km
- Yellow: 2.2 km
- Orange: 3.2 km
- Light Green: 3.6 km
- Very Short Green: 2.7 km
- Short Green: 3.4 km
- Green: 4.3 km
- Blue: 6.8 km
- Brown: 8.2 km
Starts for the shorter courses (White to Light Green) will be in Roberts Park, approximately 340 m from the assembly area. Starts for the remaining courses will be near the Old Glen House pub, about 1 km from assembly. All finishes are in Roberts Park, about 270 m from assembly.
Entry is via the Fabian entry system. Pre-entry and entry-on-the-day fees apply, with concessions for juniors and students and a small supplement for senior non-members of British Orienteering. Dibber hire is free for juniors and costs £1 for seniors. Helpers enter free by arrangement.
Participants take part at their own risk. Those who are not members of British Orienteering are not covered by British Orienteering public liability insurance. By entering, participants accept that names may appear in published results and that photographs may be used for event publicity; a formal right to object process is available through British Orienteering guidance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
