Christmas Challenge 2024Anytime Orienteering

Location Info

Near: Greenwich
Lat,Lng: 51.47787,-0.00111
Postcode: SE3 7QQ
What3Words: ///tunes.faster.faces

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Directions / Parking

Greenwich Royal Park

There is parking within the park but there is a charge (35p per 15 mins most days but 50p per 15 mins on Sundays and Bank Holidays). Free parking on the streets around the park, where permitted, or use public transport.

Overview

JB Rae-Smith has organised this year's challenge. The challenge starts on Saturday 14th December and finishes on Sunday 12th January.

This event will now remain open until Friday the 14th February with a prize-giving following the KOL at Shooters Hill on the 15th at a suitable venue.

The rules and further information are here

The official list of Christmas No. 1 hits is here (added 11th Dec)

Map and Control Descriptions in the next section (updated 19th Dec)

Tips on using Maprun app.

Here is the scoresheet to download (new version 14th Dec). Remember to email your best effort to JB Rae-Smith before the closing time on January 12th.


MapRun directory path

UK/London South East/Greenwich

Courses available

DFOK Xmas Challenge 2024

Score course, 60min,28 controls

PDF of map


Safety Notes

The course is completely within the park, but please look out for moving vehicles in the parking areas and on the 2 wide roads.

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