{"id":2782,"date":"2016-09-07T12:07:34","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T11:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/?page_id=2782"},"modified":"2019-12-02T20:10:36","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T20:10:36","slug":"autumn-street-o-lamp-o-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/autumn-street-o-lamp-o-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn Street O (Lamp O) Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our\u00a0series of\u00a0fortnightly urban score events around the streets of Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon ran on alternate Wednesdays from September to December 2016. \u00a0Lampos are mass start street score events using\u00a0lamp posts as controls\u00a0where, using a basic street map,\u00a0runners have 45 minutes to collect as many lamp post numbers as possible from the selection marked on the map.<\/p>\n<p>Usual format &#8211; 30 controls for a 45 minute score event. Registration from 6.15pm for a 6.30pm mass start.<\/p>\n<p>Remember to bring:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hi-viz clothing (required for insurance &#8211; no start without)<\/li>\n<li>Pen\/pencil<\/li>\n<li>Watch<\/li>\n<li>Headtorch<\/li>\n<li>\u00a32\u00a0per\u00a0adult, \u00a0\u00a31 per junior<\/li>\n<li>An adult (if you are U16)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100\"><strong>\u00a0Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Venue<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"90\"><strong>Organiser<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wed 21 Sep 16<\/td>\n<td>Otley Road area &#8211; meet at 5 Manor Road HG2 0HP &#8211; <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Autumn-2016-No1-Results.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RESULTS<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Lois Parker<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wed 5 Oct 16<\/td>\n<td>Cold Bath Road area &#8211; meet by\u00a0the Prologue Bike Shop on Cold Bath Road HG2 0NA &#8211; <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Claro-Lamp-O-Oct-16.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RESULTS<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Ruth Ker<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wed 19 Oct 16<\/td>\n<td>Knaresborough &#8211; meet at\u00a0Chapel Street car park (SW side)\u00a0HG5 8BT\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Autumn-Leaves-16-Event-3-results.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RESULTS<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Mike Cope<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wed 2 Nov 16<\/td>\n<td>Ripon &#8211; meet at the Water Rat pub<br \/>\nHG4 1QW \u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Ripon-Nov-2016-Street-O-Results.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RESULTS<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0David Day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wed 16 Nov 16<\/td>\n<td>Woodlands and Hookstone &#8211;\u00a0meet by The Empress pub HG1 4SP <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Autumn-LampO-2016-5-WoodlandsB.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RESULTS<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Linda Kelly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wed 30 Nov 16<\/td>\n<td>East Harrogate &#8211; meet by The Empress pub HG1 4SP <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Autumn-2016-No6-Results.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RESULTS<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Vince Grealy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Lampos are\u00a0simple\u00a0events using the well tested format \u2013 the maps will be from <a href=\"http:\/\/oomap.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open Orienteering Maps<\/a> \u2013\u00a0largely black and white representations of the chosen area, with streets marked on as black lines \u2013 no buildings to act as identifying features \u2013 so you\u2019ll need good contact with the map.\u00a0\u00a0All \u201ccontrols\u201d will be lampposts.\u00a0 Individual lampposts will not be marked on the map \u2013 just those chosen as control sites. \u00a0Every lamppost is marked (somewhere on it!) by the council with a number.\u00a0 Along with the map will be a card\u00a0to write down the lamppost number when you get there, so you need a\u00a0pen. \u00a0The maps should be on waterproof paper, but a map bag might be needed\u00a0(though we should have some spares).<\/p>\n<p>The events will all be mass start at 6:30pm with a\u00a045 minute time limit, so you need a watch.\u00a0Registration is from 6:15pm. 10 points for each correct lamppost, 10 point deducted for every minute (and part minute) late back.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, as the events are on public roads, juniors (Under 16s) can only take part if they are accompanied by a parent due to BOF insurance requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Lampos are easy and quick to put on. There are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/how-to-plan-a-street-o-event\/\">clear instructions<\/a>, and there is no lack of support from the rest of us. You even get to choose the venue. The idea is to start\/finish at or near a pub (or occasionally someone&#8217;s house) for social reasons. \u00a0Many planners manage to do all of their preparation without leaving the comfort of their desks at home. Please consider having a go for the Winter series!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/how-to-plan-a-street-o-event\/\">Planner\u2019s Guide<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our\u00a0series of\u00a0fortnightly urban score events around the streets of Harrogate, Knaresborough and Ripon ran on alternate Wednesdays from September to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2782","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2782\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.claro-orienteering.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}