Kent Night Cup 4 - Abbey Woods, Nr. Maidstone - 9th Oct
Posted: 02 October 2008 09:37 AM   [ Ignore ]  
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Maybe a bit far for all but the stallwarts, here are the details and the events list below.

Directions:  Park at the east end of Horseshoes Lane, near its junction with the B2163, grid reference TQ815519.  Registartion, Start, Finish are all 150m south along the B2163, at grid reference TQ815517, by a little electricty sub-station.  My car (yellow and a funny shape) will be there and it really is not possible to miss it.
Grid Ref: TQ815519
Courses:  60 minute score. Course closes 2030. Controls being collected from 2031 (upto 20 volunteers needed - 1 control each). Please arrive in good time for the start.
Map and Terrain:  1:10000 double sided.  Get 10 controls then flip over for the other 10.  Woods with brambles and burnt-out cars.  Some minor road crossings.
Registration: 1900-1915hrs
Starts: 1930hrs prompt
Fees: £1 for double-sided, waterproof map.
Facilities:  Après-O:– The George Inn, 1 mile NNE of the event centre at TQ824532 in the village of Leeds.  Normally finishes food at 9pm but expecting us to turn up from 8.45 - 9.30.  We have to pre-order from a choice of
Sausage, chips and peas or
Scampi, chips and peas or
Vegetarian Lasagne
You have plenty of time to ponder over the menu, but let me know when you register whether and what you want to eat.  Each dish is around £7.50.
Further Info:  Prizes: A select few (but please bring some as I don’t have any) – of grandeur to reflect entry fee – at the pub afterwards.
Toilets in the pub
Organiser/Planner :  Simon Maytum 07718 948034

KNC 2008/9 – Season 2. (26 Rounds planned)

OCT
Thus 9 KNC4 - Abbey Woods, SE of Maidstone – Simon Maytum
Tues 14 SLOW NSL - Southfields
Thus 16 KNC5 - Challock, nr Ashford.
Tues 21 BAOC – Infantry Night Champs – Frith Hill, nr Camberley – http://www.baoc.org.uk
Thus 23 KNC6 – Sevenoaks Street O
Mon 27 KNC7 – Hindleap Warren, Ashdown Forest

NOV
Thus 6 SONiC 2 & KNC 8 – Crawley – Ali Weller & Laura Pearson
Tues 11 SLOW NSL - Richmond
Wed 12 KNC9 – Perry Wood, nearish Maidstone
Sat 15 SeNiLe – MV – Whitedowns (area = provisional.)
Thus 20 KNC10 – Bedgbury – Sarah Howes
Sat 22 Southern Nights – Greenham Common - BADO
Wed 26 KNC 11-Tunbridge Wells – TWHarriers – Martin Brice
Thus 27 LOK Street-O: Londons West End
Sat 29 Midland Nights – WAOC – Rowney Warren

DEC
Wed 3 KNC12-DFOK - Maidstone Street event: Neil Speers
Thus 4 SONiC 3
Tues 9 SLOW NSL - Putney
Thus 11 KNC13 – Bixley and Beckley, Tenterden
Thus 18 KNC14 - XMAS BASH - Ightham

Notes: SONiC = Southdowns Orienteers Night Cup (6 rounds, 3 are combined with KNC) see http://www.southdowns-orienteers.org.uk
SLOW NSL (Night Street League) – 8 races, best 4 score http://www.sloweb.org.uk
LOK Street-Os – a couple of one offs - http://www.londonorienteering.co.uk
DFOK at http://www.dfok.co.uk

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