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Jan Kjellström International Festival of Orienteering 2015

Competition nameJan Kjellström International Festival of Orienteering 2015
Start date20150403
End date20150406
CountryGreat Britain
Race typeInternational
Nearest place or cityBroughton in Furness or Newby Bridge
Club/organizerBritish Orienteering & North-West Orienteering Association
Region of countryNorth-West England (Lake District)
Number of competition days4
Expected number of runners2000
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Contact email address
Contact phone numberTo be announced
Contact postal addressTo be announced
Max distance from eventcentre to competitionsThere is no formal event centre. The 3 April race is 85k south of the 4-6 April race locations. The 4-6 April races are within 30km drive.
Latest entry dateTo be announced
Entry fee (Euro)To be announced
Typical accomodation fee, hotel (Euro)See www.golakes.co.uk
Typical accomodation fee, tent (Euro)See www.golakes.co.uk
Event description4 day Festival of Orienteering: Friday 3 April: Sprint event at University of Lancaster Saturday 4 April: Long race at Ulpha Park & Barrow Fell (middle distance for Elite classes) Sunday 5 April: Individual race at Bigland Monday 6 April: Relays at Graythwaite East
Terrain descriptionSprint race: university campus. Other races: typical Lake District forested/semi-open and open terrain with complex contour and rock detail. Top quality orienteering areas in England. See map extracts.
Training possibilitiesTo be announced
Holiday activities,nature,hiking etc.Walking, cycling & mountain biking, water sports, historic houses, parks & gardens. Find out more at www.golakes.co.uk
Street address of navigation pointThis marks the general area of the 4-6 April events, not the position of an event centre.
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