Walton Chasers
Chase Challenge
8-9th March 2003
Incorporating the UK Cup & Future Champions Cup

Are you up to the Challenge- 3 different formats of orienteering all in two days to test your all round orienteering ability? All are independent events: enter as many as you want, one, two, or three.

March 8th
Peel Adventure mtbo Series Event 1
Beaudesert

This will be the first event in an exciting new series of mountain bike orienteering events. Cross country courses. Fantastic off-road riding and navigation. Specially produced mtbo maps showing rideability. Emit electronic punching. Lots of prizes. Bike hire available. Special novice class for first timers. Come and have a go, you'll enjoy it. This is a UK Cup event.

March 8th
Midland Night Championships
Fair Oak

This is the ultimate orienteering test and a rare opportunity to orienteer on Cannock Chase at night. It will be the Midland Night Championships for Midland orienteers. Sportident electronic punching will be used. This is a UK Cup event.

March 9th
Walton Chasers Badge Event
Sherbrook

This will be your last chance to orienteer on this part of The Chase as the area will be embargoed for the next two years. Excellent orienteering over the undulating ridges and valleys of Cannock Chase, which is at its best this time of year. Sportident electronic punching. This is an FCC and UK Cup event.

Coordinator - Doug Peel 01785 661087.



Peel Adventure MTBO Event Saturday 8 March 2003

Venue
Beaudesert and Rawnsley ref: SK024151 (Moor's Gorse)
Starts
1100 - 1300. Times will be allocated with entries
Courses
M/W; Open, 40+, 50+, U18, Novice
Entries:
To: Peel mtbo Series, 8 Oakridge Way, Stafford ST17 0PS
Fees
Sen £10, Jun £6 Cheques payable: D Peel Closing date 24.02.02. After CD add £2 per person.
Info & results on web otherwise enclose 2 SAE's, www.peellandsurveys.co.uk, UK Cup competitors should enter Open classes
Terrain:
Mainly coniferous; hilly. Good path and track system.
Map:
New MTBO map: 1:15,000 by Peel Land Surveys
Organiser
Dave Peel (SYO): 0114 2663169 peellandsurveys@compuserve.com
Controller
Doug Peel (WCH)


Midland Night Championships Saturday 8 March 2003

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Venue
Fairoak ref: SK018171 (Birches Valley Forest Centre)
Starts
1900 - 2000
Courses
M/W 16 upwards + Novice course
Entries:
as for the Badge Event - see below
Fees
Seniors: £7 Juniors: £2.50 , Closing date 17.02.03 SEF with 9x6 sae envs. Please use separate forms or the Night and Badge Events. Enter by age class.UK Cup competitors should enter as M/W21. Please quote SI no or hiring dibber, fee £1. Chq: Walton Chasers
Terrain:
Mixed mature and young coniferous
Map:
1:10000 by Doug Peel 2003 All courses overprinted
Organiser
Neil Lawford (WCH) MidlandNightO@BosInternet.com 01283 713032.
Controller
Colin Spears (HOC)
Planner
Allan Williams (WCH)

Walton Chasers Badge Event Sunday 9 March 2003

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Venue
Sherbrook ref: SJ995210 (Haywood Park Farm)
Starts
1000 - 1230
Courses
M/W10-18 A&B ; M/W20-75 L&S. No EOD
CC: white yellow orange red l/green (EOD only). String course
Entries:
To David & Pat Schofield, 6 Elm Avenue,Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, ST17 0NA; email david.schofield@telinco.co.uk; tel 01785 604472
Fees
Fees: Seniors: £7.50 Juniors £2.50;(CC £4/£2). Closing date: 17.02.03. . SEF with9x6 sae envs.
Please use separate forms for the Night and Badge Events and quote SI no or hiring dibber,fee £1. Chq: Walton Chasers. UK Cup competitors should enter M/W21L, Future Champions Cup M/W20L . Juniors do not enter as JM/JW1 etc; enter as M/W10A etc
Terrain:
Mixed coniferous & deciduous, with some open heathland
Map:
1:15000 & 1:10000 by Neil Lawford 2003 All courses overprinted
Organiser
John Wilcock (WCH) jdwaw@dellmail.com tel:01785 258979
Controller
John Bennison (OD)
Planner
Andy Yeates (WCH)

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