Oxford Brookes
Saturday Series
11th July 2026
Location
Oxford Brookes Campus - Headington HillEntries
A message for newcomers and infrequent orienteers
We would be delighted to see you at this and other TVOC events. This event, like all our events, offers a range of courses to suit everyone from newcomers to experienced orienteers. If you are not sure which course to enter, please contact the organiser (contact details at the bottom of this page).
Please note that, if you’re not a member of British Orienteering, you won’t be covered by the organisation’s public liability insurance for this event. You’re very welcome to take part, but please be aware that you do so at your own risk. For example, if you were to accidentally injure a member of the public or damage property during the event, you would not be covered by British Orienteering’s insurance.
Helping
TVOC members – PLEASE click on the link below and sign up to help. The sign-up sheet contains the discount code to use when you enter
Directions / Parking
Parking is available close to the start and finish at the Oxford Brookes site.
The University has a Car Parking Management System, there are no payment machines on site. All payments must be made via the Trust Parking app.
Specific details of the Oxford Brookes parking system can be found at Oxford Brookes off-peak parking.
Charges apply: £2 for 2 hours; £4 for 3 hours; £7 for 4 hours.
Terrain Description
Oxford Brookes University campus and halls of residence – plus Headington Hill Park. The area is quite hilly!
The Map
Map is currently being updated
Courses
| Course | Length (km) | Climb (m) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1.5 | Ideal for beginners | |
| Yellow | 2.3 | Ideal for beginners | |
| Orange | 3.3 | Good for those moving up from yellow | |
| Green | 4.3 | As difficult as the area will allow. Experienced Orienteers only | |
| Red | 5.5 | Same difficulty as Orange, but longer |
Start Times
Starts from 10.15 to 11.45
Courses close at 13.00. Please finish by then at the latest. After finishing you must download, so that we know you have finished.
Dogs
TVOC’s policy is that dogs are not permitted on courses.
See the Saturday Series page for more information about the series and the full list of events.