BOK BulletinThe E-mail Newsletter of Bristol Orienteering Klub (BOK)Orienteering this Wednesday Evening, 28th May 2008, at Warmley Forest Park, Bristol |
The first event in Bristol Orienteering Klub's 2008 Summer Informals Series takes place this Wednesday evening, 28th May 2008, at Warmley Forest Park, Bristol. The Summer Informals Series is intended to encourage beginners of all ages to take part in the exciting sport of orienteering. Help and friendly advice will be available at each event. All you will need will be walking or jogging clothes - a compass is not even necessary for the easy courses, although you will be able to borrow one if you need. LocationAt Warmley Forest Park Visitors Centre (national grid reference ST672734), on the A420 just beyond the Bristol to Bath cycle track. Parking for cars and cycles at the front of the centre.SatNav Coordinates: 51.458619, -2.473486; Nearest Postcode: BS30 5JF Look out for the orienteering signs as you approach the venue. CoursesTwo courses will be available: an easier course for beginners and a score course for more experienced participants.Start Times6pm to 7pm.Entry FeesSeniors: £2.50. Juniors: £1.50.Note: Charges are "per map", so you only pay one fee if you run as a team using a single map. More InformationEverything you need to know can be found on the Event Details webpage .Resources for Beginners
MembershipDetails of membership can be found on the BOK website. Senior members are entitled to a discount of £2 on the entry fee at most of our formal events.Coming SoonBOK's Summer Informals Series continues on Thursday 5th June at Ashton Court , then on Wednesday 11th June at Blaise Castle and continues throughout June, with the last event at Kingswood School, Bath on Wednesday 9th July.Our next district event is on Sunday 15th June at Purdown, Bristol . |