- Event Type - Classic; Middle Distance; 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
OD Club Championships: We are pleased to welcome OD members to our event which is being used for the OD Club Championships this year. To be eligible for the Club Championships, OD members should run the appropriate course as detailed on the OD website.
Entry: Entries are open on The Start Kite. Enter before end of Wednesday 2nd December 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: R517
Event Details: Download Doc v4 (13 Nov 2026)
Terrain: A typical Leicestershire woodland with a good path network, crags and recent forestry work.
Distance to start/finish: approx. 1Km.
Courses: All courses are available for all orienteers. However, if you wish to gain points towards the EM League, you must enter the course for your age class.
Provisional Courses:| Courses | Length | Climb | Controls |
| White | 1.1km | 25m | 11 |
| Yellow | 1.5km | 45m | 11 |
| Orange | 2.2km | 75m | 14 |
| Light Green | 2.0km | 70m | 17 |
| Very Short Green | 1.7km | 50m | 11 |
| Short Green | 2.4km | 80m | 14 |
| Green | 3.2km | 105m | 17 |
| Blue | 3.9km | 135m | 21 |
| Brown | 4.6km | 155m | 24 |
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.
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. See Event Safety
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- Toilets Yes, at the event centre
- Large Groups (Youth group, Scouts, Running club etc) should let the Organiser know a week in advance.
