Truro Urban event - 2nd Dec
The event HQ will be at Turners Hall, Boscawen Park, Truro TR1 1SG . Follow signs to Malpas from Trafalgar Roundabout. Turners Hall is the Scout Hut beyond the tennis courts. There is a small cafe alongside the tennis courts. Should the car park be busy there is ample on-street parking alongside the park.
There will be two courses based around the park for runners under the age of 16. The Junior start and finish is approx 100m from the Hall. Runners16 and over will start and finish on Worths Quay which is just opposite the Radio Cornwall studios. From Boscawen Park the walk to the [town] start is approximately 1km and should take about 15 minutes.
The courses in Boscawen Park are 1km [White] and 1.5km [Yellow].. There is no climb in the park.
There is no opportunity to design an Orange course given the contrasting needs of technicality and conflict with traffic.
The courses in Truro are:
Brown approx 7.7km 125m
Blue approx 5.5km 135m
Green approx 4.5km 80m
Sh Green and Light Green [combined] approx 3.3km 45m
All courses in Truro can be up to 50% longer than the straight line distance.
Entry fees are
Juniors £3 Adults £8 There is no charge for a “dibber”.
First start is 1000; registration from 0930 to 1130
Last start is 1200 and courses close at 1330.
Mt Edgcumbe results
A lovely day for yesterday's event at Mt Edgcumbe. Thank you all for coming. Apologies for the SI box on the Blue and Green courses which failed.
Results are now available HERE. Our next colour coded event will be Truro Urban in December.
Our first night event of the season is this Saturday 17th.
Next event
Devon Galoppen will go ahead
This has just been posted on the Devon website
Golden Dagger, Dartmoor, 14th October
Severe weather
Update 17.00 13.10.18 The event on 14th October will go ahead. The Forestry Commission have said they are happy with regard to car parking arrangements.
NB.
1. Cagoules may be required.
2. Whistles will be compulsory.
3. If there is significant rain overnight, under 12 years old competitors on the Yellow Course may need to be accompanied or appropriately shadowed.
Hardhead results
It looks as though I missed a glorious day for the Hardhead event. The results are now HERE. Hope you all enjoyed it.
Next events
Winter Series
Sunday 2nd December - Truro Colour Coded Urban event
Next night event Tehidy 15th December.
Lanhydrock results are now over on the results page.
The full list is on the fixtures page.
Devon events
25th Nov - Holne Moor
Full details on the Devon website
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