Foremark Reservoir
2015/16 Derby Runner XC League - Race 7
Race Information
Race: Foremark Reservoir
Club:
Date: Sunday 13th March 2016
Time: Junior Race 10:30am, Senior Race 11:00am
Distance: 5.5 Miles
Entry Fee: Senior £3 - Pay on the day to our captains
Venue: Foremark Reservoir
Address: Foremark Reservoir, Milton, Derbyshire DE65 6EG
Lift Share: We will be meeting at Woolpack Way Car Park, Atherstone at 9:20am (leaving 9:30am prompt) and travel over together!
Information
CAR PARK IS LIMITED ONLY VEHICLES WITH 3 OR MORE PERSONS WILL BE ALLOWED TO PARK!
IT WILL BE £2.50 TO PARK CORRECT CHANGE ESSENTIAL THE BARRIER IS VERY SLOW SO COME EARLY!
ALTERNATIVE PARKING ROADSIDE ON HARTSORNE TO TICKNELL ROAD.
There are NO changing facilities but toilets are available at the visitors centre.
Senior race 2 laps. Approximately 5.5miles. Terrain for junior race is all grass and paths. Adults will be a mixture of grassland and hard bridle path. There are some steep gradients so spikes or studs are recommended.
**PLEASE BE AWARE AND ALERT TO THE DANGERS OF THE DEEP WATER- ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE CHILDREN**
Severn Trent water PLC is very supportive of our use of the venue. However they insist on a lot of marshalling as the venue is also open to the public and the inherent danger of the water (see point above)
Rules
These races are CLOSED events, ie only members of affiliated clubs can take part. If you are a member of a club not in the Derby Runner Cross Country League, you can join one that is as a second claimer. Occasionally, at the rare and sole discretion of Dave Mann, guest runners may be allowed – any guest runner will not score points for a team.
Team Events
Men's event: 8 men (including 2 vets)
Ladies event: 4 ladies (including 1 vet)
Combined event: 7 men (including 2 vets) and 3 ladies (including 1 vet)
Please make your team aware of the following:
Runners, MUST return their finishing disks
Runners must run in club kit
NO Earphones MP3s or other devices - it makes insurance invalid
At stiles if you jump any queue, you and your team will be disqualified
Host clubs are to make sure that all marshals know the mobile phone number of the first aid co-ordinator
Host clubs are to make sure that the children’s race has hares and/or marshals
Please turn up early and car share
Finally, enjoy
