Newcastle OY1 - Southams Road West

Newcastle OY1 - Southams Road West
Event Date: 2023-04-02
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Club: Newcastle Orienteering Club
DON’T FORGET TO ADJUST YOUR CLOCK AN HOUR BACK FOR THE END OF DAYLIGHT SAVING

The first event in our Newcastle Orienteer of the Year Series (bush series) offers courses for everyone including first-timers.

LOCATION: Kitchener
MAP: Southams Road West
DIRECTIONS: Southams Road is off Abernethy St, Kitchener. Travel 1.3 km along Southams Rd to where it intersects the Fire Trails. This is where you’ll find the assembly/parking. While Southams Rd itself is unsealed, it is in great condition having been newly upgraded.
PARKING: on the East side of road.
STARTS: start anytime between 9:30 - 11:30 am
COURSE CLOSURE: 1:00 pm
COURSES:
Very Easy 2.4 km
Easy 2.4 km
Moderate Short 2.5 km
Moderate Long 3.8 km
Hard Short 3.3 km
Hard Medium 5.1 km
Hard Long 7.1 km
There will be a string course for younger orienteers
COURSE PLANNER: Rob Vincent