Potteries Orienteering Club

Middle Distance Event - UK Cup Middle Final

Saturday 7^th June 2008

Weston Heath and Bury Walls

Jointly organised by The Potteries Orienteering Club and the British Orienteering Team

Weston Heath and Bury Walls

About 19 km SW of Market Drayton and 16 km NE of Shrewsbury.

Signposted from the A49 near Weston village — 3·5 km North of the junction with the B5063 and 4 km South of the junction with the B5065. Near the car park the road is narrow with limited passing places.

Grid Reference: SJ559286.

Field parking; Parking fee £1·00 per car.

No dogs allowed in the car park or event area. Sheep farms.

1:10000 map with 5m contour intervals, by Peel Land Surveys. Revised in April 2008.

Mixed woodland with steep, intricately contoured, narrow re-entrants bounded by large crags — a technical and physically challenging area.

Read a long description of the area.

Five courses will be provided:

On-line at entries.curries.org.uk/event/5/entry/create.

1^st June 2008

Sport Ident punching. Card hire £1·00 — pay at the event.

Seniors - £12·00 (deduct £2·00 for BOF members).
Juniors - £9·50 (deduct £2·00 for BOF members).

Starts 14.30 onwards. Seeding and selection (if necessary) of start lists on courses A and B will be carried out by the GB team selectors based generally on the UK Cup seeding rules.

BO/POTOC reserve the right to retain part/all of pre-entry fees to cover committed costs.

Don't forget the other events this weekend:

UK Cup Sprint Final — Shrewsbury June 7^th   www.wrekinorienteers.co.uk
UK Cup Long Final — Brown Clee National event, June 8^th   www.harlequins.org.uk