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Spring Challenge Orienteering Event – Ballaugh Forest.
Saturday, 17 May 2025
- Time
- 09:50 - 13:30
- Venue
- Ballaugh Forest, Ballaugh, IM7 5JB
- Price
- Adult £4 Youth U18 £1.50 Family £8
Isle of Man Orienteering Klubb - Spring Challenge Orienteering Event at Ballaugh Forest.
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Isle of Man Orienteering Klubb - Spring Challenge Orienteering Event – Ballaugh Forest
Spring Challenge Orienteering Event at Ballaugh Forest.
Saturday 17th May, 2025.
Family friendly orienteering activity suitable for all ages.
• 3 Courses to choose from (Short / Medium / Long) of different distances & number of markers to visit.
• Activity suitable for Families, Individuals & Groups.
• Your choice to Walk, Jog or Run.
• Wear suitable clothing and footwear for weather conditions & time of year.
• Children must be under the supervision of an adult.
• Compass is optional, to assist with navigation.
Registration time: 9:50am - 10:40am.
Individual START times from 10:00am - 10:50am.
Participants must return to the finish by 1:15pm at the latest even if they do not complete their course.
Orienteering Maps supplied - Cost: Adult: £4.00. Youth under 18yrs: £1.50. Family (2 Adults & Children under 18yrs): £8.00 (max) Cash only payment.
Various Categories - SOLO: male / female / youth. GROUP: adult / family / youth.
Registration, Start & Finish Area: Beside the special event car parking area within Ballaugh Forest (registration signposted from main car parking location at end of road).
Event Activity –
Navigate in order to each orange & white control flag marked on your map, as written on the description sheet, whilst choosing the best route to get to each control flag. Pin-punch your scorecard to prove that you have visited each control flag on your course. Note: Participants undertaking the Long course who expect to take over 120 mins should select an early start time.
More details on Isle of Man Orienteering website and facebook page.
Venue
Ballaugh Forest
Special Event Car Parking Area Within Ballaugh Forest
Ballaugh
IM7 5JB
Dates
The event runs from 09:50 to 13:30 on the following dates.
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