BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.6.4.4//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:0-842@lvo.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T120000 DTSTAMP:20260419T090519Z URL:https://lvo.org.uk/allfixtures/spring-scatter-26/ SUMMARY:Spring Scatter / Juniors Fundraiser DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n\n\nDate\nSaturday 18th April\n\n\nVenue\nBelvoir Fo rest\n\n\nEvent Format\nScatter (Club Event) - mass start\n\n\nOnline Entr y\n.\n\n\nSI Entries\n \n\n\nOnline Entry closes\nMidnight\, Wednesday 15t h April\n\n\nOverview\nJunior Takeover – Club Scatter\n\nPlease come alo ng on Saturday the 18th April and support the club Juniors who are putting on a scatter event in Belvoir Forest. The event is planned and run by the Next Generation Orienteers\, in aid of… Coaching\, Competing and Travel ling as a Team\n\nPlease consider making a donation to squad funds which y ou can do so via SI Entries when signing up. Or support the kit resale sta ll by buying or donating O-kit or other outdoor kit\; And you can indulge in some home made cake and buns from our Tea / Coffee stall - please bring your own cup if possible.\n\nThere will also be new LVO kit available to buy after the event.\n\n\nRace Format\n20 controls are set out around the park. To complete the Long race\, you need to collect just 19 of them - in any order you like but choosing one control to leave out. For the Medium you need to collect any 15 controls and for the Short 8 controls are requi red.\n\n(There are no points associated with the controls and getting more controls than required is of no benefit.)\n\n There will be a mass start at 12:00 sharp and the first person back on each course is the winner.\n\ n\nRegistration\, Start and Finish\nRace briefing at 11:30 beside registra ton in the main forest car park. Followed by a 15 min walk en masse to the start.\n\n\nPrice\n\n\n\n\nRace Prices\nMember*\nNon-Member\n\n\nSenior ( aged 21 or over)\n8\n12\n\n\nJunior or Student\n4\n6\n\n\nMaximum charge f or a family**\n20\n30\n\n\n\nSociable group / family fee where all are goi ng round a course together – entry fee is per required number of maps – one entry = one map. There is no fee to hire an SI card if required\, but lost cards are charged at £30.\n\n*Orienteering club members only. Av ail of our reduced event rates by joining our club today: https://www.brit ishorienteering.org.uk/join_online\n\n**A family charge is for two seniors and one junior. Additional juniors go free.\nPlease note: Participants wh o are not members of British Orienteering or of another orienteering feder ation are not covered by British Orienteering’s public liability insuran ce. You are welcome to enter this event\, but please understand that you a re 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 w ould not be covered. Members of Orienteering Ireland are covered by Britis h Orienteering insurance. \n\n\n\nTerrain Summary\nMix of woods and parkl and.\n\n\nPrevious Maps/Routegadget\nFor maps of previous events in Belvoi r see LVO Routegadget -   WEE June 2025  and WEE June 2023. (N.B. The S catter courses will not go into the housing estate)\n\n\nCourse Notes\nThe re are a total of 20 controls available to all 3 courses which can be visi ted in any order. Everyone starts at the same time. You sign up for Short\ , Medium or Long:\n\n Short - collect any 8 controls\n Medium - collect any 15 controls\n Long - collect any 19 controls\n\nThe first person back with the required number of controls for their course wins!\n\nN.B. You c an collect more controls than required but there is no benefit. Nor is the re any penalty.\n\n\nFirst Aid and Safety\nWatch out for other park users. \n\nThere will be a first aid and a qualified first aider available at reg istration. Registration is also a safe place for lost children to wait.\n\ nPlease do not come to the event if you are unwell.Please bring and carry any medication you might need\, especially inhalers and EpiPen’s.\n\nIf you come across an injured or ill person\, please stop\, help and get furt her help. There will likely be qualified first aiders on the course who ca n stop to provide support.\n\nAll participants must return to download\, w hether they complete the course or not. This is to account for all competi tors\, ensuring everyone’s safe return.\n\nCourses will close and contro ls collected in at 3pm sharp. If you are still out on the course at this t ime return to finish and download immediately.\n\n\nKit requirements\nFull body cover is mandatory.\n\nA whistle (emergency alert is 6 loud blasts p er minute) is mandatory.\n\nA waterproof jacket may also be mandatory if t he organisers decide the weather requires one\, so bring one along just in case.\n\n\nParking\nBelvoir Forest Carpark - https://maps.app.goo.gl/Pw4W b2UFLDamXvoQ7\n\n\nToilets\nNone.   The nearest facilities are at Tesco Extra - https://maps.app.goo.gl/7Y4ZkuA9zQ5sSaoJ8\n\n\n LOCATION:Belvoir Forest Park\, Forest Carpark\, Belfast\, BT8 7QT\, Norther n Ireland GEO:54.55763349999999;-5.929226800000038 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Forest Carpark\, Belfast\, BT8 7QT\, Northern Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Belvoir Forest Park: geo:54.55763349999999,-5.929226800000038 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR