- Event Type - Urban
- Start Times
- 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
- Course Closing Time
- 8pm
Senior £3, Junior (20 & under) £1.50, Family £6, Unattached £5
Insurance: From 1st Jan 2026, if you’re not currently a member of British Orienteering, you won’t be covered by the organisation’s public liability insurance . You’re very welcome to take part, but please be aware that you do so at your own risk.
Si Dibbers N/A
MapRun: The control sites have no visible controls. Instead the Start, Finish and all control sites are identified by a GPS signal on your phone. The signal can be received within a few metres of the feature marked on your map. Advice and assistance will be available for anyone new to MapRun.
App: All participants need a smart phone or watch with the MapRun or MapRunG App. Download App.
Meet: Thurnby Lodge Primary School Entrance on Daykn Road
What3Words teams.rails.score .
Start: Near Bushby Brook. Do not tap Go to Start until you are ready to go.
Courses: Suitable for newcomers as well as experienced orienteers.
Courses Close: 8.00pm. Sunset 6.43pm So a torch is advised.
Planner: The MapRun courses will be designed by Roger Edwards.
Map: OpenOrienteeringMap. Scale: 1:7,500 on an A4
MapRun folder: UK/Leicestershire /Thurnby Lodge
| Course | Optimum Length Km | Controls | ||
| Long | 6.6 | 15 | For fast experienced orienteers | |
| Medium | 4.3 | 11 | For slower experienced orienteers | |
| Short | 2.4 | 8 | For beginners |
Safety: A risk assessment has been carried out by the Organiser and all reasonable care has been taken to ensure the safety of competitors. However, participants take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety during the event.
Your personal details: may be used to contact you regarding this activity. See the Privacy Policy link below.
Next MapRun: Tues 7th October in Ellistown.
- Privacy Policy Click Here
- Toilets None
- Large Groups (Youth group, Scouts, Running club etc) should let the Organiser know a week in advance.
- Social Venue The White House, Scraptoft
Maprun Thurnby is now closed for entries
Short 2.4k 8 controls
Medium 4.3k 11 controls
Long 6.6k 15 controls
Measured Optimum Route
| Name | Club | Age Class | Si Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long (3) | |||
| Jo White | LEI | W50 | 8321577 |
| Alastair Paterson | LEI | M55 | 1 |
| David Cladingboel | LEI | M55 | 1 |
| Medium (4) | |||
| Peter Chick | LEI | M80 | 8260344 |
| Kevin Gallagher | LEI | M75 | 000 |
| John | L | M10 | 2 |
| Zeph Grant | LEI | M55 | 1 |
| Short (1) | |||
| Susan Grant | LEI | W55 | 2 |
