Location
Divis Mountain, Belfast
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Date Sat, 6th Nov 27
Registration Opens 10:45 AM
Starts 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Courses Close 3:00 PM
| Fixture Format | Autumn Trophy (Local Club Event) |
| Entry | Entries close Midnight, Sunday 31 October
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| Price | For indicative pricing see the “prices” page. If entry is by SI Entries, the entries page will give the definitive prices. |
| Courses | 🟡 Yellow – km + m climb – Along paths with more route choice decisions. Appropriate for newcomers and younger juniors with some experience. 🟠 Orange – km + m climb – Skills needed to navigate away from paths and more route choice decisions, some compass skills are expected. Aimed at novice adults and improving juniors. 🟢 Short Green – km + m climb – Technically and reasonably physically demanding course. 🔵 Short Blue – km + m climb – Technically and physically demanding course. |
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| Terrain Summary | Open Mountain with rough undergrowth, marshes, drainage ditches and zero shelter from the elements. |
| First Aid and Safety | Watch out for other mountain users, particularly dog walkers.
There will be first aid and a qualified first aider available at registration. If you come across an injured or ill person, please stop, help and get further help. There will likely be qualified first aiders on the course who can stop to provide support. Please do not come to the event if you are unwell. Please bring and carry any medication you might need, especially inhalers and EpiPen’s. Please take a note of the course closure time. If you are still out on the course at this time return to finish and download immediately. All participants must return to download, whether they complete the course or not. This is to account for all competitors, ensuring everyone’s safe return. Registration is a safe place for lost children to wait. |
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| Parking | The National Trust has generously given us access to the mountain, car park and toilets free of charge but a donation of £2 per car from non NT members would be appreciated. You can leave your donation at the café adjacent to Registration in the top car park, and why not buy yourself some tea and buns while you’re there!
Parking at the top car park is limited. Additional parking, which is also free, is available at the entrance, some 700m from Registration. |
| Registration, Start, Finish & Download |
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| Toilets & Local Amenities | At Café. |
| Officials | Organiser, Michael Young Planner, Chloe Reed Controller, Billy Reed |
