British Trail Orienteering Championships (TrailO @ Burnham Beeches) 12-Oct-24

British TrailO Championships - PreO

5 October: Full event details are now available: https://www.bko.org.uk/sites/default/files/events/BTOC%20Weekend%20-%20F...

We hope to have a PreO start list available on Tuesday.

For more details about TrailO and the different formats (PreO, TempO and PreO Sprint), see the Trail Orienteering pages on the British Orienteering website at: TrailO - British Trail Orienteering

Type  British TrailO Championships (BTOC) - PreO
Date  Saturday 12th October 2024
Times  Starts: 12.00 - 1.30 (tbc)
Location  Burnham Beeches, near Slough
Summary Details
Travel/Parking

 Burnham Beeches is to the north of Slough.  An hourly bus service runs from Slough Railway Station towards High Wycombe which passes close to the area (10 minutes walk).  Service number 103 operated by Carousel - see: Buses in and around Slough - Carousel Buses.

Car park on Lord Mayors Drive. There is no post code for the car park, but SL2 3PS will get you within 50 metres; Grid reference: SU956850 For more details, including charges, see: Car parking at Burnham Beeches

 
Event Centre  Adjacent to the car park.  Cafe and toilets are available at the west end of the car park.
Map  New map, 1:4000, 2m contours, A4. For the most recent FootO map, see: 2023-09-09 Burnham Beeches Saturday Series
Terrain  Mature beech woodland with some complex terrain features
Course

 PreO course: Championship Class (for BTOC). Also a simpler A Class (for details and times, see pdf document)

Embargoes  To ensure a fair competition, all those wishing to be competitive at the Championships are expected to observe the terrain embargo.  Details can be seen on the British Orienteering website at: Burnham Beeches – Google My Maps.  However, others are welcome to participate in the event but will be considered non-competitive for BTOC.
Entries/Fees

 Entries for the weekend are open on Racesignup - entries close 6 October: British TrailO Weekend - Entries

 Championship (Open/P Class/Junior) £14/£14/£7; A Class (Open/P Class/ Junior): £6/£6/£3

Officials  Planner: Tom Dobra (TVOC), Organiser: David Jukes (BKO) - Contact: davidjukes@sky.com
Competitors Take Part at Their Own Risk
Entry details will be stored in a computer.  A registered club photographer may take photographs in line with the club policy - see Photography Policy.  Submission of an entry for the event will indicate your acceptance of this procedure.