Potarch Sun 15th Feb

Full colour-coded event in conjunction with the Scottish Night Orienteering Championships being held the evening before by our neighbours Mar Orienteering Club.

Location
Location w3w: upwardly.milkman.deeply GR: NO606971
Parking on Potarch Green

Registration and Start Times
Registration: 10:30 to 12:30
Starts: 11:00 to 13:00
Courses Close: 15:00 tbc

Near Start (White/Yellow/Orange/Light Green)
280 metres from Car park (Flat green and footpath)

Far Start (Green/Blue/Brown)
680 metres from car park (off path once beyond Near Start) 

Finish is adjacent to car park.

Courses

Near Start Far Start
White TD11.3km 25mGreen TD54.0km 120m
Yellow TD22.0km 50mBlue TD55.5km 180m
Orange TD32.8km 95mBrown TD5 7.4km 275m
Light Green TD42.9km 120m
TD1/2 = easy, TD3 = medium, TD4 = medium to hard, TD5 = hard For more info on Technical Difficulty click here

Map and terrain
1:10,000 5m contour interval

Entry
Pre-entries online: SIentries for Potarch
Senior £10, Junior £5
Limited entry on the day (EOD) at registration subject to map availability tbc.
Contactless card/phone or cash accepted for EOD

Officials
Planner: Ian Hamilton
Organiser: David Esson      All offers of help gratefully accepted, click here.
Controller: Alan Bennett

Dogs
Well behaved dogs and their owners welcome

Notices
Safety – A risk assessment will have been carried out by the organiser, but participants take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety during the event.

Privacy – when entering our events your name may appear in the results section of this website or in newspaper reports. Grampian Orienteers data privacy policy

Photography – In line with the policies of British Orienteering, the organisers of this event request that any person wishing to take photos or video showing children should register their details with event volunteers before taking any such photos or videos. The event organisers reserve the right to ask people to refrain from taking photos or video and may, if such warnings are ignored, refer the matter to the police.

Health – Full leg and torso cover is required in wooded areas due to ticks.

Insurance – Participants who are not members of either British Orienteering or Scottish Orienteering are not covered by their respective public liability insurance. By entering this event, you acknowledge that you are taking part at your own risk. For example, if you were to accidentally injure a member of the public or damage property during the event, you would not be covered.

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