National Cross Country 27/02/2010
Championships to be held at Roundhay Park on Saturday 27th February.
Timetable
Under 15 Boys Championship (4.5K) at 11.00 a.m.
Junior Women Championship (6K) at 11.20 a.m.
Under 17 Women Championship (5K) at 11.45 a.m.
Under 13 Girls Championship (3K) at 12.10 p.m.
Under 17 Men Championship (6K) at 12.25 p.m.
Under 15 Girls Championship (4K) at 12.55 p.m.
Junior Men Championship (10K) at 1.15 p.m.
Under 13 Boys Championship (3K) at 2 p.m.
Senior Women Championship (8K) at 2.15 p.m.
FOUR to score
Senior Men Championship (12K) at 3.00 p.m.
SIX to score
Getting to Roundhay Park, LEEDS, LS8 2ER - From all for
directions
For the Saucony English National Cross Country Championships 2010
There are NO public car parks in the Roundhay Park area that can cope with the
numbers
attending the ?National? and all parking will be on the streets. Please be aware
that this is a
residential area and you must not obstruct any access. You will not be able to
park on the
roads bordering Soldiers Field. Club Tents may be dropped off at the Junction of
Park
Avenue and West Avenue at the Officials access point (signposted and marked on
site map)
but no parking will be allowed at that point. A pass will be required to drop
tents off at this
point. Passes, 1 per Club, can be obtained from Joe Mower, send SAE to Joe
Mower, 188
Hadleigh Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk IP2 0DH
You may choose to approach the park as follows:
? From the M1, M62 or A1, proceed to Junction 46 of MI and take the A63
towards Leeds
? At 2nd Roundabout take 3rd Exit A6120 Leeds Outer Ring Road
? Continue 3 miles to A58 Wetherby Road and turn left towards Leeds
? Turn right at 1st Roundabout into Oakwood Lane and proceed straight across
at traffic lights which will bring you to the Soldiers Field section of the park
where the
start / finish areas and changing tents are located.
OR
? When heading towards Leeds on the A58, turn right at the first set of traffic
lights into Wetherby Road. Park where practical along Wetherby Road ? do not
obstruct residential access and note any restrictions that may apply. Continue
along
Wetherby Road on foot and Soldiers Field is on the right at the next traffic
lights /
road junction.
OR
? To avoid the worst of the traffic and parking problems in the immediate
neighbourhood of Roundhay Park, you may park in the Limewood Industrial Park
area. This is situated on the left hand side of the Ring Road, after you have
left the
A64 but before you reach the A58. From there it will be approximately 2 miles to
walk to Soldiers Field.
? A shuttle bus service with wheelchair access will be provided from 9.00 am
throughout the day Limewood Approach to Soldiers Field / Oakwood.
OR
You may park in the centre of Leeds, or travel to Leeds by public transport and
catch
a bus to Oakwood, at the Leeds end of Soldiers Field. Buses numbered 12 leave
from Bus stop number V2 situated approximately 500m from Leeds City Station.
Turn right outside the station and walk down the small slip road to Boar Lane.
Cross
at pedestrian crossing and turn right along Boar Lane, past Mac Donalds and
Briggate. Turn Left at Vicar Lane (opposite Corn Exchange) the bus stop is
30/40m
on left. All bus stops are numbered.