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New Chew

Name: New Chew
Start: 2025-02-16
End: 2025-02-16
Location: Greenfield

Greenfield, United Kingdom • 16 Feb 2025

New Chew is a challenging 4-hour score event set to take place at Dovestones Sailing Club in Saddleworth. Participants can compete individually or in pairs, navigating through demanding rough terrain that requires navigation experience. The event promises a physically taxing course across exposed moorland, with safety as a priority despite the tough conditions.

After the race, competitors can enjoy hot food, tea, coffee, and cakes. Entries are open to both FRA members and non-members, with a focus on providing a traditional orienteering experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom North West (England) Greenfield

Race information

Website Registration

4 hr

4hr Score Event

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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