Venue Mount Stewart
Date Wed, 14th Aug 24
Starts 18:30 to 19:30
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Event Description
Date | Wednesday 14 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Venue | Mount Stewart | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event Format | WEE (Wednesday Evening Event) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Online registration | Please complete this ONLINE ENTRY FORM | ||||||||||||||||||||
Payment | Payment at registration on the day. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Online Entry closes | 7pm, Tuesday 13 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Registration, Start and Finish | Registration: 1815 – 1915
Starts: 1830 – 1930 Course Closed: 2030 |
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Price |
Sociable group / family fee where all are going round a course together – entry fee is per required number of maps – one entry = one map. *Member of BOF Clubs only. Get Annual Membership today and experience the membership benefits including the member rate! **If you are entering a family of individual runners and it comes to more than the max charge then please contact the organiser (entries at lvo.org.uk) after you have paid for the individual Senior, or Junior/Student entries and we will refund the difference. Parents accompanying children go free. There is no fee to hire an SI card if required, but lost cards are charged at £30. |
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Terrain Summary | Parkland and wooded area | ||||||||||||||||||||
Previous Maps/Routegadget | n/a | ||||||||||||||||||||
Course Notes | 🟡 Short – approx 2.2 km 🟠 Long – approx 4.4 km |
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First Aid and Safety | There are homes on the estate, so please do not stray into areas which are Out Of Bounds.
Watch out for other walkers and runners in the grounds. 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 EpiPen’s. 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 everyone’s safe return. Courses will close and controls collected in at 8.30pm sharp. If you are still out on the course at this time return to finish and download immediately. |
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Kit requirements | Full leg cover is recommended to protect against summer growth of briers and nettles. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Parking | Main Car Park is a short walk to start. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Toilets | Adjacent to Main Car Park |
Location
Mount Stewart
Portaferry Rd
Newtownards
BT22 2AD
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.