Waterloo Street-O, Tuesday 11 March
The sixth Street-O race of the 2013-14 series takes place on Tuesday 11 March 2014 around Waterloo. 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 organisers below know you are coming so that the correct number of maps are printed.
Race centre
The race will be based at the Union Jack pub, 225 Union St, London SE1 0LR. Good food and drink will be available at the pub afterwards, alongside plenty of post-race analysis!
| Location | Waterloo |
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| Address | Union Jack, 225 Union St, London SE1 0LR |
| Latitude/longitude | 51.503, -0.1018 |
| OS grid reference | TQ318799 |
| Maps | Google Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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Getting there
Several options are available:
- The pub is less than 5 minutes walk from Southwark underground station on the Jubilee line.
- Waterloo rail and underground station is around a 10 minute walk away.
- The TFL bus map show the bus routes that stop nearby.
Parking is restricted and limited in the streets near the pub – we recommend using public transport.
Race Details
Entry fee is £1 for SLOW members, students and juniors; £2 for others.
| Registration | Between 1815 and 1930 |
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| Start Times | Between 1830 and 1930 |
The Street-O format has clues located at various points on a map. You have 60 minutes to visit as many of these as possible, in any order, and return to the finish. This guide provides general information about street orienteering.
Don’t forget to bring a pen to write down your answers to the clues as you go around, and a watch. We would recommend a all runners carry a torch or headtorch. The map is 1:10,000.
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.
Results will be available on the SLOW website shortly after the event.
Organiser/Planner: Ali Ingleby
