Hogs Earth (Borrowdale)

Date: 

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Club: 

WCOC

Level: 

Local

Type: 

Summer Series

Location: 

Lodore Wood / Hogs Earth, Borrowdale

Grid Reference: 

NY 268 189

Terrain: 

Lovely, runnable, technical, Lake District Scandi style skog. One of our best areas.

Map: 

Map scale is 1:6000

Parking: 

Parking will be in the National Trust Car Park at Surprise View.

Surprise View is 3.5 miles from Keswick en route to the hamlet of Watendlath.

There isn't much space so please park considerately.

Courses will open at 3.00pm, so come early to avoid congestion!

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Safety: 

You must download even if you retire.

Dogs: 

No dogs on the courses

Entries: 

Online entries using Racesignup https://racesignup.co.uk/site/event.php?eventid=3530
Dibbers will be available.

NOTE: Remember you can add a £50 prepayment to your Racesignup account - then when you make an entry the amount will be taken from your credit. Nice and easy!
The the link to add your credit is HERE.

Courses: 

Middle distance style courses.

Long: 3.8km, 200m climb, 26 controls 

Short: 2.6km, 125m climb, 15 controls

Yellow (suitable for families/beginners): 1.8km, 50m climb, 11 controls 

Registration/download:
Surprise View National Trust CP

You must register before you start.

The start is 400m from registration/ download.
The finish is 50m from download.

Courses: 

Long, Short, Yellow

Registration Times: 

From 1500 - 1900

Start Times: 

From 3.00pm

Courses Close: 

2000

Planner: 

Charlie Rennie