Start location for Rooksdown and Winklebury ▼

Start location for Rooksdown and Winklebury

Nightingale Gardens
Nearest postcode: RG24 9SA
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Rooksdown and Winklebury

Basingstoke Andover District Orienteers (BADO) welcomes you to our Rooksdown and Winklebury MapRun event. There are 2 courses available.

Parking

Parking is available by the start in Nightingale Gardens, Basingstoke, RG24 9SD without annoying any residents.

Course: Rooksdown and Winklebury

4.9 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 4.9 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.

Course: Rooksdown and Winklebury Score

60 minute score

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

There are 30 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 30 score 30 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.