Southfields Street-O: 8 May 2012

The final Street-O race of the Winter 2011-12 series takes place in Southfields in southwest London. This event will use electronic timing for the start and finish – please bring your SI card if you have one.

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Like all our Street-Os, this a public race – all are welcome. Please RSVP to the event via Facebook (link above) to let us know you are coming – you can also see who else is coming here and post queries. If you are not on Facebook, please let the organiser know you are coming, at at so that the correct number of maps are printed.

Registration, Start and Finish Location

LocationSouthfields
AddressThe Park Tavern, 212 Merton Road
Latitude/longitude51.4503, -0.1993
OS grid referenceTQ252739
MapsGoogle Maps, OpenStreetMap

Registration

The Park Tavern, Southfields. 10min walk from Southfields tube (Wimbledon branch of district line) OR directly opposite #39 and #156 bus stop from Clapham Junction (10min journey) – ask for Park Tavern stop.

Entry Fee

£1 for SLOW members, students and juniors, £2 for others.

Timings

RegistrationBetween 1815 and 1930
Start TimesBetween 1830 and 1930

Race Format

Normal Street-O format with clues located at each control site. You have 60 minutes to visit as many controls as possible, in any order, and return to the finish. SI will be used to time the start and finish, please bring your SI card if you have one. Don’t forget to bring a pen to write down your answers to the clues as you go around, and a watch. A headtorch may also be useful. General information about street orienteering.

Safety

Fluorescent clothing is recommended for safety. All competitors take part at their own risk. You MUST be over 16 to take part in this event, unless you are accompanied by a parent or guardian. This is a condition of our insurance.

Post-Race

The pub serves food (half-price burgers on a Tuesday). See the pub’s website for the menu.

2011-12 Street-O Series Prize Giving

Time: 8.15pm
Prizes will be awarded to the overall top three men and the overall top three women. There will also be prizes awarded to any competitors who had attended all of the street-o events in the 2011-12 series.

Results

Results will be available on the SLOW website shortly after the event.

Officials

Organiser: Ruth King
Planner: Nicola Morris (& bump)
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