Orienteering Family Taster

Join Leicestershire Orienteering Club on an a Free
introductory session. Suitable for all fitness levels
(5 yrs and over). 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Meet on the flats, just off the main carriageway

Free

Come along and test yourself through a timed maze.

There will also be a chance to have a go at a short orienteering course.

No experience or equipment is needed, though the course is off the main carriageway so we recommend you wear sensible shoes.

If you enjoy this…
Try another course here or try the permanent orienteering courses throughout Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland.

For more information visit the Leicestershire Orienteering Club website:
www.leioc.org.uk

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Event details

Where

The Flats, just off the main carriageway, Bradgate Park, Leicester, LE60HB

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When

Start: 21^st April, 2018 at 1:30pm

End: 21^st April, 2018 at 2:30pm

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