Tollymore Weekend NI Colour Series 4

Location Tollymore Forest, Bryansford , iCal file iCal
Date Sat, 19th Jun 27
Registration Opens 10.45 AM
Starts 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Courses Close 1.00 PM

Fixture Format Northern Ireland Colour Series 4
Entry Entries close Midnight, Sunday 13 June

Price For indicative pricing see the “prices” page. If entry is by SI Entries, the entries page will give the definitive prices.
Courses Course, length of course, number of controls, description of challenge.

⚪ White – km + m climb – Along paths with decision points but no route choice. Appropriate for young newcomers.
🟡 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.
🟢 Light Green – km + m climb – this course requires confident map reading and compass skills.
🟢 Very Short Green – km + m climb – this course is set at the highest technical difficulty but shorter to attract those who may struggle with a longer physical course.
🟢 Short Green – km + m climb – this course is set at the highest technical difficulty but shorter to attract those who may struggle with a longer physical course.
🟢 Green – km + m climb – Technically and reasonably physically demanding course.
🔵 Blue – km + m climb –  Technically and physically demanding course.
🟤 Brown – km + m climb – Technically and physically very demanding course.

Map
  • Scale 1:10000
  • Contour Interval 5m
  • Previous Maps & Routegadget:
    • This area was last used for an Autumn Trophy in September 2022.
    • Routegadget map and courses can be found here.
Terrain Summary Forest on hillside leading to Mourne Mountains with a network of paths.
First Aid and Safety Watch out for other park users, including dog walkers, bikers and horse riders. Bridges across the main river are not compulsory crossing points unless the weather dictates otherwise. Please be sensible with river crossings – do not cross where the water is deep or has sheer banks – uncrossable parts are shown on the map where the river is bordered by a black line.

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.

Kit requirements
  • Full body cover is mandatory.
  • A whistle is mandatory (emergency alert is 6 loud blasts per minute).
  • A waterproof jacket may also be mandatory if the organisers decide the weather requires one, so bring one along.
Parking TBC
Registration, Start, Finish & Download
  • Registration will be located
  • The start will be located
  • The finish will be located
  • Download will be located
Toilets & Local Amenities TBC
Officials Organiser, Carol Black
Planner, Mark Stephens
Controller, Greg McCann

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