Summer LOPs 2022 (6)

Series Final at Leazes Park, Newcastle

• Date: Wed 31^st Aug 2022
• Registration opens: 6:00 pm closes: 7:00 pm
• Starts from: 6:00 pm

Sixth and final in a series of low key local Wednesday evening events, in and around Tyneside, with a league to encourage participation and competition. Courses suitable for beginners and the more experienced wanting some training competition.

Travel: For road routes to Richardson Rd. see map. NE2 4BJ ///return.rested.using

Bus 32 via Market Street/Blackett St to Park Entrance/Dental Hosp.
Other services to Haymarket or Eldon Sq. bus stations 700 m.
Metro: Haymarket 700 m. via St. Thomas St. or St. James 800 m. (Please walk Richardson Rd. and not though the park)

Parking: Leazes Park Car Park (42 spaces) off Richardson Road at NE2 4BJ.
P&D until 7:00 p.m. £1.60 per hour. Coin/Card/Phone

Registration: In front of The Tower Cafe, north side of the lake, a short walk from the car park.

Courses:
Yellow (1.5 – 2.0 km.) ~ Orange (2.0 – 3.0 km.) ~ Long Orange (3.5 – 5.0 km.)

Maps ands Controls
Sites will be marked with a miniature O sign and orange tape secured with a clothes peg. Markers will have a code letter in permanent marker to be written on the control card. Carry a pen.

Electronic timing will be used for start and finish. All runners will be issued with a loan dibber which will be downloaded off site. Timing tickets will be issued at download.

Scoring:
100 points for the winner of each course, 99 for second, 98 for third etc. Anyone running in a course above their class will get a bonus of 5 points (10 for 2 courses above) and, likewise, anyone running a course below their class will be docked 5 points (10 for 2 courses below).

Fees: Senior £4.00 Junior £2.00 Family £4.00. Correct payment, please.

Facilities: Tower Cafe until 9:00 p.m.

Final League Table showing scores for those with minimum of three results.