Trailblazers spring trailquest league – Round 2
Delamont country park, Co Down Sunday 26th April.
Parking and Registration will be located near the main carpark in Delamont country park which is signed off the A22 just south of Killyleagh. 54.387 N 5.674 W for satnavs.
Format 4 hour or 2 hour trailquest score event.
The Delamont event will have 2 maps, A standard OS map for the more distant controls and on the reverse will be an orienteering map showing closer controls within the Delamont park. These controls can be visited first or last but beware of your time limits. Also these controls can be visited on Bikes or on Foot – the choice is yours!
Registration will be from 1030, Starts from 1100 please help the organisers by sending your team name, team members names and team class to: blazersentries@aol.com before the event.
Event prices £8 seniors £4 youths (under 16) – £2 discount for full TCA members. (event prices include associate TCA membership for insurance purposes) please join the TCA online beforehand to save time on the day. Please note: there is a small charge for parking in the park, payable on arrival.
Teams may be made up of 1 to 4 riders
Classes will be available for open, female, mixed, vets (45+ average age) and youth (at least 1 member under 16)
Maps will be pre-printed and laminated 1:50000 OS and 1:5000 orienteering maps.
Sport Ident electronic timing will be used, results and split times will be available on the day and reports and results will be available on the trailblazers website after the event.
Goodie-bags will be available for all competitors. For something more substantial try:
AJs Diner Crossgar
The Dufferin arms Killyleagh
For more info on the event contact organiser Ivan Millar: IVANMANDYMILLAR@aol.com or phone 07979 382321.
Please note:
Although the majority of roads and tracks used for this event are quiet back roads please be aware -
there are a number of busy roads which competitors may need to cross – these include the A22 Downpatrick to Comber road, the A7 Downpatrick to Crossgar road, the B7 Crossgar to Killyleagh road and the B8 Saintfield to Killyleagh roads.
Please take care at intersections on these roads.
