Tuesday, December 31, 2013

GARRAVAGH & CURRABINNY


(1) Wednesday 1st January 2014

GARRAVAGH WOOD, Canon’s Cross [on road to Inniscarra Dam (north side of River Lee)]
With the kind permission of Blarney Castle Estates
National Grid Reference W 557 736
Cork Brass Monkey Winter league (Round 1) & New Year’s Day family event
Electronic punching for Red to Brown courses (hire of SI card eur 1)

Controls out from 8.30 am to 10.30 am
Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE (hardest)              9.9 km, 400 m, 24 c
BLUE COURSE                                  7.6 km, 300 m, 21 c
GREEN COURSE                              6.5 km, 265 m, 22 c
RED COURSE                                    5.1 km, 190 m, 19 c
ORANGE COURSE                            3.1 km, 135 m, 09 c
YELLOW COURSE (easiest)             2.4 km, 105 m, 08 c


(2) Saturday 4th January 2014

Basic map-reading & navigation for beginners
Bookings in advance to SC at 021-4546194 or bishopstownoc at gmail dot com

 
(3) Sunday 5th January 2014

CURRABINNY WOOD, off Ringaskiddy/Carrigaline road
National Grid Reference W 790 622
Cork Winter Brass Monkey league (Round 2) & Family Day
Electronic punching for Red to Brown courses (hire of SI card eur 1)

Controls out from 8.30 am to 10.30 am
Start Times from 10.30 am to 1 pm.
Courses Close at 2 pm

BROWN COURSE (hardest)              8.8 km, 560 m, 18 c
BLUE COURSE                                  6.5 km, 465 m, 16 c
GREEN COURSE                              4.8 km, 240 m, 13 c
RED COURSE                                    3.6 km, 200 m, 15 c
ORANGE COURSE                           3.7 km, 095 m, 14 c
YELLOW COURSE (easiest)             2.5 km, 045 m, 11 c