Introduction
Sun 7th to Fri 12th August 2022
Enter online via Fabian4.co.uk
Next closing date for entries is 30th June, so get your entries in to save a little money. It also really helps the planning team. The final pre-entry closing date will be 24th July. Entry on the day will be possible while maps and start slots are available.
In the summer of 2022, the 8th Lakes 5 event will take place in the English Lake District, home of some of the country’s most beloved scenery and finest orienteering areas. The event will incorporate five individual national events between Sunday 7th August and Friday 12th August 2022.
The following is the current plan, but this could change as the areas are subject to confirmation of permissions.
Sunday 7th August Day 1 Swindale South, Near Shap. (This is a changed venue due to access difficulties with High Pike)
Monday 8th August Day 2 Threlkeld Knotts, Threlkeld
Tuesday 9th August Day 3 Graythwaite, Dale Park Oak Woodlands (Changed venue following storm damage)
Wednesday 10th August - Rest day
Thursday 11th August Day 4 Grizedale, Satterthwaite
Friday 12th August Day 5 Helsington Barrows, Kendal
Merchandise
We are providing event branded clothing of a technical top and a Buff.
New online orders have now closed Orders placed before 1 Jun have been submitted to the suppliers and will be available for collection on day 1. After that date, no changes or cancellations will be possible because the merchandise is being custom-made.
A small additional stock has been ordered for sale at the event. If you wish reserve any of these items you can email . You will also be able to order items at the event to be posted to you later.
All profit goes towards NWJS funds so thank you to everyone who purchases.
Entries
Enter online via Fabian4.co.uk
Next closing date for entries is 30th June, so get your entries in to save a little money. It also really helps the planning team. The final pre-entry closing date will be 24th July. Merchandise orders have already closed.
Limited entry on the day will be available, subject to availability of maps and start times
All events will use the Sport Ident timing system with contactless punching enabled.
You pay for your entries on the fabian4 system using a credit or debit card.
Contact if you need any help with your entry.