Venue Limavady Central Primary School
Date Sat, 6th Jun 26
Starts 12:00 to 13:00
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Event Description
šLVO are hosting the NI Sprint Championships with NWOC hosting the NI Middle Championships later that day. Any one can take part, but to be eligible for a NIOA prize you need to be a current member.
There will be an intermission between the two events.
| Date | Saturday 6th June 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Limavady Town | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event Format | Northern Ireland Sprint Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Online Entry closes | Midnight, Sunday 31 May 2026 at 22:00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Registration, Start and Finish | Adjacent to Limavady Central Primary School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Price (TBC) | Each event can be entered individually, or a discount for both.
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| Terrain Summary | Areas of complex housing interspersed with parkland and a school campus. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous Maps/Routegadget | New map by Stephen Gilmore. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course Notes | If you wish to run competitively you must:
Note that anyone who has not passed their 16th birthday on the day of the event must enter a junior class. Despite the “Championship” title, sprint orienteering is by definition at maximum Technical Difficulty 3 (Orange standard), with 12s and under at TD2 (Yellow). Therefore novices should still be able to sucessfully complete the course appropriate for their age class. The NI Sprint Championships has the following classes:
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| First Aid and Safety | There will be a first aid and a qualified first aider available at registration. Registration is also a safe place for lost children to wait.
Please do not come to the event if you are unwell. Please bring and carry any medication you might need, especially inhalers and EpiPenās. 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. All participants must return to download, whether they complete the course or not. This is to account for all competitors, ensuring everyoneās safe return. Courses will close and controls collected in at 2pm sharp (TBC). If you are still out on the course at this time return to finish and download immediately. |
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| Kit requirements | Shorts and running vests are permitted for this race. Shoes with spikes and metal dobs are not allowed. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | Carpark outside Limavady Central Primary School, 57 Scrogy Road, Limavady, BT49 0NB | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toilets | In Roe Valley Leisure Centre (350m walk from Limavady Central PS) or in the carpark on the N side of Main Street Limavady. |
Location
Limavady Central Primary School
57 Scroggy Road
Limavady
BT49 0NB
Volunteers
To volunteer at this event please email volunteer@lvo.org.uk. You can find information on each role here as well as the current list of volunteers.