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Mote Park Summer Series

Maidstone, United Kingdom • 12 Jul 2025

The Mote Park Summer Series is an orienteering event held at Mote Park, Maidstone, featuring two 60-minute score courses: a Long Score for experienced orienteers with 25 checkpoints and an Odd/Even switching system, and a Short Score designed for beginners and families with 25 controls to visit in any order. The event uses the MapRun app for virtual checkpoint validation, eliminating physical markers. The course map is at a 1:10,000 scale with 5m contours.

Parking and facilities are available near the Burning Ground Car Park. The event welcomes newcomers and groups, offering support before the start. Entry fees vary by category, with online advance registration required. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom South East (England) Maidstone

Race information

Registration
60 min
Long Score 60 Mins
60 min
Short Score 60 Mins
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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