- Event Type - Classic; Forest
- Start Times
- 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Course Closing Time
- 2:00 pm
| Courses Available | Ideal For |
|---|---|
| White, Yellow | Beginners, families and juniors. |
| Orange, Light Green | Improvers, runners and pairs. |
| Very Short Green, Short Green, Green, Blue, Brown | Experienced orienteerers. |
Seniors £10, Senior Non-BOF Members £12, Junior (20 & under), Full-time students & unwaged £3 – Seniors on White to Orange courses £4.
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 Dibber Hire: £1.00, SIAC Dibber Hire: £2.00 - Contactless SIAC available
Entry: Entries are open on The Start Kite. Enter before end of Tuesday 21st April to guarantee a map. Pay the entry fee to Start Kite (account details will be displayed on screen when you confirm your entry).
Late entries and Entry on the Day: This is possible via Start Kite, but after will depend on map availability. No cash entry on the day.
Student/unwaged discount code: R075
Yvette Baker Heat: Team Managers must notify the Organiser before 12th April, if they wish to enter a team for the YBT/YBS competition. Also declare if any non club members are to be in the team. YBT/S starts must meet the separation requirements. Yellow, Orange, Light Green and Green are the only courses used for the Yvette Baker competition.
Yvette Baker Competition Rules: Click here.
New to Orienteering? If you are new to orienteering, please make yourself known to the Meet & Greeter at registration and advice will be available.
Event Details: updated 21st April Download PDF for course specifics, safety information and parking instructions.
Parking: Gorse Hill off A5630, Anstey Lane, LE7 7GU (Leicester side of the A46 tunnel).
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Overflow: The Nook car park in Anstey (behind the Chippy, LE7 7AZ), 1,100m from the Start.
Event Centre: Anstey Gynsills Tennis Club, Gorse Hill (Anstey/north side of A46 tunnel) LE7 7AN, LEI helpers should park near the Tennis Club on Gynsills Close or Gorse Hill.
Terrain: A mixture of woodland, paths and open land. Longer courses also cross urban terrain (up to 30%).
Courses: All courses are available for all orienteers.
The East Midlands League is a series of events in each calendar year. Individuals gain points towards their League position with their 8 best results counting. More information on the EMOA Website.
- Planner - Oliver Hague
- Controller - Chris Bosley
- Privacy Policy Click Here
- Toilets Yes, at the event centre
- Large Groups (Youth group, Scouts, Running club etc) should let the Organiser know a week in advance.
- Dogs No restrictions on dogs.
