Event Details

Wednesday 22nd June 2022
Summer League 9 Burbage Woods
Postcode LE9 4LH
Smithy Lane, South end of Burbage Common, off Hinckley Road, Burbage. view in Streetmap or Google Maps
Grid Reference SP453936
Beginners welcome, help and advice available.
For more information about what to expect at an orienteering event, please follow the link to the webage - Your First Event
  • Event Type - Classic; Forest;

  • Registration Times
  • Pre-entry from LEI website.
  • Start Times
  • 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
  • Course Closing Time
  • 8:15 pm
Event Level - Local

Courses Available
Short, Medium, Long
Fees
Pay at event: Seniors £5, Non-BOF Senior £6, Full-time students & working-age unwaged £2.50, Juniors (or Family group shadowing their juniors) £1.50.
Electronic Punching
SI Dibber Hire: £1.00 (LEI members can collect vouchers towards card purchase) - Contactless SIAC available
Notes

Parking: Parking is limited, please share transport if possible. The Start and Finish will be from the small car park at the North end of Smithy Lane. Parking is very limited here and only the very early will find space. Please park along the edge of Smithy Lane, where there are parking spaces, and walk down Smithy Lane to the small car park (approx 300m). Come with money and kit, ready to run.

Courses LengthClimbControls
Short1.9km5m9
Medium3.4Km20m16
Long5.2Km35m21

Terrain: The courses use a mixture of forest and open common land. Ground conditions are dry and hard, but in wet weather can be soft and muddy.

Note: Full leg cover is compulsory, and full arm cover is recommended.

Summer League 2022
The 2022 LEI Summer League consists of 16 events taking place from April to August on midweek evenings with Starts from 6.30pm to 7.15pm. They include long, score, sprint and urban events. Your top 10 scores count on the league table. See Summer League page for the full list of fixtures and the current league table.

Control Collection: Volunteers willing to collect in a few controls each after the courses close would be much appreciated.

Organiser - Ursula Williamson
Page Updated 16-06-2022
  • Planner - Ursula Williamson

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  • Toilets No
  • Large Groups (Youth group, Scouts, Running club etc) should let the Organiser know a week in advance.
  • Dogs No restrictions on dogs.
  • Social Venue The Wentworth Arms, Elmsthorpe. Food served till 9pm.