Event Details

Tuesday 16th June 2026
Summer League 10 - Lubbesthorpe
Postcode LE19 4DX
On side of Tweed Street view in Google Maps
Grid Reference SK527016
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 - Urban; Some grassland

  • Start Times
  • 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
  • Course Closing Time
  • 8:00pm
Event Level - Local

Courses Available
Short, Medium, Long
Fees
Pay via The Start Kite: Seniors £5, Non-BOF Senior £6, Full-time students &; working-age unwaged £2.50, Junior (20 & under or Family group shadowing their juniors) £1.50. Senior on the Short Course £1.50.

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

Personal Information: When entering events your personal details (name, age, gender, club) will appear in the results section on this website. It may also be used to contact you regarding this event including to trace missing runners and hired SI cards.
Electronic Punching
SI Dibber Hire: £1.00, SIAC Dibber Hire: £2.00 - Contactless SIAC available
Notes

Entry: via The Start Kite. Entries will open 3 weeks before or earlier.
Student/unwaged discount code:
Enter 3 days before the event to guarantee a map. Pay the entry fee to The 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 The Start Kite depending on map availability. No cash entry on the day.

Start and Finish: Tweed Street, close to parking.

Terrain: Residential streets plus grassy parkland. Area includes fenced-off ponds, steep ditches and earth banks although route choices for the short and medium courses can always avoid steep slopes. If wet weather, consider wearing footwear with more grip.

Map: Special hybrid map; A4: Scale 1:6,000; Contours 5m

CourseOptimum
Length Km
Climb mControls
Long5.65023For fast experienced orienteers
Medium3.94016For slower experienced orienteers
Short2.12013For beginners

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

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.
Please note: Take care crossing roads.
Be aware of and be courteous to pedestrians and dogs.

Summer League
The 2026 LEI Summer League consists of 18 events taking place from April to August.. They include urban, parks and woodland events. See Summer League for the full list of fixtures and points system.

Next Summer League Event: on Wednesday 24th June at Glenfield.

Organiser - Andy Nicholls
Page Updated 12-04-2026
  • Toilets none
  • Large Groups (Youth group, Scouts, Running club etc) should let the Organiser know a week in advance.
  • Dogs On lead only.
  • Social Venue Royal Oak, Kirby Muxloe