IOMOK, IOM Girl Guides & IOM Scouts ‘Come & Try’ Orienteering Activity at Garey ny Cloie.
Sunday, 20 September 2026
- Time
- 13:30 - 16:00
- Venue
- Garey Ny Cloie Gardens & Wood, St John’s, IM4 3BP
- Price
- Cost: TBC (inc. Badge) payment to IOM Guides
Isle of Man Orienteering Klubb, IOM Girl Guides & IOM Scouts ‘Come & Try’ Orienteering Activity at Garey ny Cloie.
Sunday 20th September 2026.
1:30pm - 4:00pm.
Isle of Man Orienteering Klubb, Isle of Man Girl Guides & Isle of Man Scouts ‘Come & Try’ Orienteering Activity at Garey ny Cloie Gardens & Wood, St John’s.
Sunday 20th September 2026.
Isle of Man Girl Guides & Isle of Man Scouts ‘Come & Try’ Orienteering Activity.
• Find as many controls as you can in 1 hour!
• Mass START.
• Activity suitable for Individuals & Groups.
• Your choice to Walk, Jog or Run.
• Wear suitable clothing and footwear for weather conditions & time of year.
• Remote supervision of children during activity & before & after activity by group leaders.
• Compass is optional, to assist with navigation.
Registration time: 1:30am - 2:00pm.
Leaders meet unit participants to explain what to do: 2:00pm - 2.20pm.
Mass START at 2:30pm.
Participants must return to the finish within 1 hour to avoid a time penalty! All participants must report to the finish by 3:40pm at the latest. Leaders to check all participants have returned.
Orienteering Maps & scorecards supplied by Isle of Man Orienteering Klubb.
Cost: Youth under 18yrs: TBC (inc. Badge). Payments made to IOM Guides.
Various Categories - SOLO & GROUPS: Brownies / Cubs / Guiders / Scouts / Rangers / Explorers / Leaders.
Registration, Start & Finish Area: Beside DEFA HQ Car Park (registration signposted from car parking location).
Event Activity –
You have 1 hour to locate as many of the orange & white control flags marked on your map and to pin-punch your scorecard to prove that you have visited each location. You can navigate to control flags in whatever order you choose, but remember you are penalised if you return late!
For more details contact Isle of Man Girl Guides, Isle of Man Scouts, Isle of Man Orienteering Klubb.
Sunday 20th September 2026.
Isle of Man Girl Guides & Isle of Man Scouts ‘Come & Try’ Orienteering Activity.
• Find as many controls as you can in 1 hour!
• Mass START.
• Activity suitable for Individuals & Groups.
• Your choice to Walk, Jog or Run.
• Wear suitable clothing and footwear for weather conditions & time of year.
• Remote supervision of children during activity & before & after activity by group leaders.
• Compass is optional, to assist with navigation.
Registration time: 1:30am - 2:00pm.
Leaders meet unit participants to explain what to do: 2:00pm - 2.20pm.
Mass START at 2:30pm.
Participants must return to the finish within 1 hour to avoid a time penalty! All participants must report to the finish by 3:40pm at the latest. Leaders to check all participants have returned.
Orienteering Maps & scorecards supplied by Isle of Man Orienteering Klubb.
Cost: Youth under 18yrs: TBC (inc. Badge). Payments made to IOM Guides.
Various Categories - SOLO & GROUPS: Brownies / Cubs / Guiders / Scouts / Rangers / Explorers / Leaders.
Registration, Start & Finish Area: Beside DEFA HQ Car Park (registration signposted from car parking location).
Event Activity –
You have 1 hour to locate as many of the orange & white control flags marked on your map and to pin-punch your scorecard to prove that you have visited each location. You can navigate to control flags in whatever order you choose, but remember you are penalised if you return late!
For more details contact Isle of Man Girl Guides, Isle of Man Scouts, Isle of Man Orienteering Klubb.
Venue
Garey Ny Cloie Gardens & Wood
Defa Hq Car Park
St John’s
IM4 3BP
Dates
The event runs from 13:30 to 16:00 on the following dates.
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