Cothelstone Hill

JOG3

Sat 11 Oct

Near: Taunton
Level of event: Local

Type of event: Training, Juniors

Open area of the Quantocks with wooded areas.

Pre Event Info

Directions / Parking

Parking is in the car park at the eastern end of the Cothelstone Hill.

Cothelstone Hill Car Park

Postcode / Grid reference : ST200328

What3Words: ///twice.hiked.dividing

Course Information

Course	Length	Climb
Hare	1.4 km	30m
Squirrel	1.7 km	35m
Badger	2.8 km	70m
Fox	3.9 km	125m

Map scale is 1:7500 for Fox and Badger, 1:5000 for Hare and Squirrel.

Entry Details

• Entry - £3 per person pre-entered or £4 per person on the day
• Dibber hire - Free (but if lost you would be liable for the replacement cost of £30)

Please note that pre-entries close at midnight 7th October as we need to know entry numbers for map printing purposes. Entry on the day will be available but there will be limited map numbers so pre-entry is strongly advised to avoid disappointment.

Pre-Entries

Please consider buying a pack of pre-entry credits in advance. This costs you the same but saves the club a lot in credit card fees.

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Registration & Start Times

Starts from 1:30 pm. No starts after 2:30 pm. Controls collected 3 pm.

Registration is 250 m from parking and the start is 300m from registration. The finish is next to registration.

Facilities

There are public toilets in Bishops Lydeard, next to the Doctor's surgery and opposite the village hall car park entrance.  Toilets are open 24/7.

Leg covering is required and a check for ticks after the event is recommended. Click the link for the NHS website information on tick bites.

Contacts / Officials

Planner: Miffy Treherne membership@

Controller: Simon St Leger-Harris

Organisers: Linda Mudd & Sarah Hasler enquiries@

Important Event Information

Safety and Risk: A comprehensive risk assessment will have been carried out by the organiser, but participants take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety during the event. All participants must report to download whether they finish their course or not.

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