The London Park Race Series 2013
A series of orienteering races in London parks organised by the London orienteering clubs
All the races are on weekday evenings and are suitable for beginners - just turn up!
All the races are on weekday evenings and are suitable for beginners - just turn up!
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See our Facebook page
Introduction to orienteering races - Map of race locations
| Date | Venue | Nearest Station | Registration (& Apres-O) | Organiser | Details | Facebook Event | Results | |
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| 1 | Tue 21 May | Wandle park | Colliers Wood | Colliers Tup | Don McKerrow (SLOW) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 2 | Tue 28 May | Wandsworth Common | Clapham Junction | The Roundhouse | Ed Catmur/Dan Findlay-Robinson (SLOW) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 3 | Thu 6 June | Grovelands Park | Southgate | The Woodman Pub | Martin Hime (LOK) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 4 | Tue 11 June | Ravenscourt Park | Ravenscourt Park | The Thatched House | Ali Ingleby/Michael Balling (SLOW) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 5 | Tue 18 June | Hendon (Middlesex University) | Hendon Central | Hendon Campus Forum Building (Claddagh Ring) | Jon Chandler (LOK) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 6 | Thu 4 July | Mitcham Cricket Greeen | Mitcham Jnct | The Toby Carvery | Tony Burton (MV) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 7 | Tue 9 July | Dulwich Park | North Dulwich | The Crown and Greyhound | Tom Cochrane (SLOW) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 8 | Thu 18 July | Crystal Palace | Crystal Palace | Westow House | Andrew Evans (DFOK) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 9 | Thu 25 July | Wanstead Flats | Leytonstone | The North Star | Harold Wyber (CHIG) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 10 | Thu 1 August | Hampstead Heath South West | Belsize Park | Car Park - East Heath Road (TBC) | Neil Brookes (LOK) | Details | Event | Results Rankings |
| 11 | Tue 6 August | Battersea Park - Level C ranking Event | Battersea Park | TBC | Scott Collier (SLOW) | Details | Event | Rankings |
Races normally have registration/start times between 6:00pm and 7:30pm
Most races have two courses - normally around 2.5km and 5km
Most of the races are in parkland, so competing in a T-shirt and trainers will normally be fineFull leg cover may put you at a slight advantage for a couple of the events.
Entry fees - £3-£4 including map, and FREE timing (SI) chip hire!Results from the 2012 series
Results from the 2011 series
Results from the 2010 series
Central Organising Team
Series Coordinator: Dan Findlay RobinsonLeague Tables: Ben Lovett
Website Design: Oliver O'Brien
Facebook: Dan Findlay Robinson
Twitter: Dan Findlay Robinson
Newsletter: Scott Collier
For more information, contact trail [@] sloweb.org.uk
Photographs from Flickr contributors
