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Start location for Fen Ditton

Tree on SW end of earth bank that runs alongside car park in The Plough
Nearest postcode: CB5 8SX
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Fen Ditton

West Anglian Orienteering Club (WAOC) welcomes you to our Fen Ditton MapRun event. There are 4 courses available.

Details

The 2025 courses are part of our Summer MapRun league from 28th May until the end of 10th June. To enter after 28th May, please email go@oentry.uk.

Please be very careful near roads, rivers and cows. The score courses are identical, they just have different time limits to fit in with our league.

Parking

The Plough

Course: Fen Ditton 2024 Long

60 minute score

This is a Score course which means you should get as many controls as you can within 60 minutes.

There are 41 controls in total. You do not need to get them all and you can visit them in any order.

Controls score different numbers of points:
  • Controls numbered 10 to 19 score 10 points
  • Controls numbered 20 to 29 score 20 points
  • Controls numbered 30 to 39 score 30 points
  • Controls numbered 40 to 49 score 40 points
  • Controls numbered 50 to 52 score 50 points
For each minute or part-minute you are late back, you will lose 30 points. The highest number of points wins. The time you take is used as tie-break.
MapRunLink: Fen Ditton 2024 Long PZ2325062024 PXAS ScoreQ60
UK > West Anglia > League Summer 2024

Course: Fen Ditton 2024 Short

40 minute score

This is a Score course which means you should get as many controls as you can within 40 minutes.

There are 41 controls in total. You do not need to get them all and you can visit them in any order.

Controls score different numbers of points:
  • Controls numbered 10 to 19 score 10 points
  • Controls numbered 20 to 29 score 20 points
  • Controls numbered 30 to 39 score 30 points
  • Controls numbered 40 to 49 score 40 points
  • Controls numbered 50 to 52 score 50 points
For each minute or part-minute you are late back, you will lose 30 points. The highest number of points wins. The time you take is used as tie-break.
MapRunLink: Fen Ditton 2024 Short PZ2325062024 PXAS ScoreQ40
UK > West Anglia > League Summer 2024

Course: Fen Ditton 2025 Long

5.9 km line

This is a Line course which means you need to get all 21 controls in order. The fastest time wins.

As the crow flies, the distance is 5.9 km. It is likely you will travel quite a bit further; in an urban environment, the quickest route may be as much as 50% longer.

MapRunLink: Fen Ditton 2025 Long PZ2310062025 PXAC
UK > West Anglia > League Summer 2025

Course: Fen Ditton 2025 Short

3.8 km line

This is a Line course which means you need to get all 13 controls in order. The fastest time wins.

As the crow flies, the distance is 3.8 km. It is likely you will travel quite a bit further; in an urban environment, the quickest route may be as much as 50% longer.

MapRunLink: Fen Ditton 2025 Short PZ2310062025 PXAC
UK > West Anglia > League Summer 2025