| Car Park: | NZ198858 Map |
| Nearest parking (Pay & Display) at the Leisure Centre (signed from the Clock Tower in central Morpeth) Bear in mind that Morpeth could be very busy for the festival. The Gathering website indicates additional parking at the Rugby Ground parking | |
| Entry: | Seniors (M/W21+) £6.00 |
| Juniors (M/W20-) / Concessions £3.00 / Schoolchildren £2.00 to include use of SI equipment | |
| Leaders of groups (scouts/schools) please notify the organiser in advance so that enough maps are printed. | |
| Registration: | Cross the footbridge into the park and continue forward to the Bowling Pavilion. |
| 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | |
| Starts: | 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m |
| Courses: | For the competitive: courses where quick decision making is the aim ! |
| For the leisure orienteer: a chance to take part in the sport at your own pace. | |
| Long, 3.5km. Short, 2.5km. Beginners, 2.0km. Distances indicative and subject to refining. | |
| Trophies: | Open and Veteran Men |
| Open and Veteran Women, | |
| Junior Men and Junior Women | |
| Family | |
| Map: | Courses marked on maps and bagged. |
| Terrain: | Attractive park with extensive path network, River Wansbeck, castle. |
| Dogs: | Under close control on public open space. |
| Officials | Planner: Adrian Barnes |
| Organiser: John Crosby nsoaAThotmail.co.uk | |
| Safety: | Remember you Orienteer at your own risk |
| Please bring your own requirement of water. | |
| A whistle should be carried, otherwise officials reserve the right to deny entry. |
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