About this event
Clear out the cobwebs at our first event of 2028! Part of the East Midlands Urban League, there are 7 courses of offer, with Registration at Dronfield Sports Centre. The competition area is mainly to the east of the Sports Centre, not previously used for orienteering!
Entries will open on The Start Kite about a month before the event.
Location
Postcode: S18
Grid reference: SK349785
Event details
Start times: 10.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m.
Registration: 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon.
Dogs : In car park only
Event officials
Planner: Jane Kayley-Burgess
Organiser: Nicola Hart - Contact: nicjhart@gmail.com
Type of event: C (Regional)
Entries and other event details
Fees:
British Orienteering members - Seniors £8.00, Juniors £4.00
Non British Orienteering Members - Seniors £10.00, Juniors £4.00
There will be Entry On the Day at a surcharge of £1.00.
How to enter
Online entry will be available via this page roughly one month before the event.Entry on the day will be available for this event subject to the number of maps remaining for different courses when you register. Estimates of map availability for different courses will be provided here just before the event.
Insurance
A quick reminder for newcomers: participants who are not members of British Orienteering are not covered by British Orienteering's public liability insurance.
For example, if you were to accidentally injure a member of the public or damage property during the event, you would not be covered. By taking part in this event, you acknowledge that you are participating at your own risk.
Competitor safeguarding, well-being and assistance
Derwent Valley Orienteers strives to be an inclusive club. We are committed to providing events which support the safety, safeguarding and welfare of competitors and volunteers. Please read these pages to find out more:
- Please tell us about relevant medical conditions - this could help save your life
- Safeguarding - includes safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults
- Photography at events - Please note that photos may be taken of participants competing at our club events.
If you require any assistance please contact the organiser. This includes advice for beginners or older competitors on the physical and technical difficulty of the courses as well as assistance for competitors who are neurodivergent and may like a quiet start or someone to pick up your bib or download your dibber after your run. We want everyone to have the best experience possible and if you don't ask, we won't know how we can help you achieve that.




