Cairngorm Runners presentation to jogscotland Jog Leaders' conference 2012
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Nethy ExplorerNethy Explorer 12Km 12Km
Multi Terrain RaceMulti Terrain Race
PresentationPresentation
Explore Abernethy – who are weExplore Abernethy – who are we Initial IdeasInitial Ideas PlanningPlanning RouteRoute PicturesPictures PositivesPositives ChallengesChallenges Future ChallengesFuture Challenges
Explore AbernethyExplore Abernethy
Community led projectCommunity led project– Visitor CentreVisitor Centre– 45km Waymarked Paths45km Waymarked Paths– Employ a RangerEmploy a Ranger
Project Costs - £27,000Project Costs - £27,000– Apply for fundingApply for funding– Hold various eventsHold various events– Guided walksGuided walks– Sell items / donations in the centreSell items / donations in the centre
Initial IdeaInitial Idea
John Kirk – Nethy Bridge (NB) John Kirk – Nethy Bridge (NB) ResidentResident
Presented idea to the committeePresented idea to the committee Formed a small committeeFormed a small committee
– Mel – rangerMel – ranger– Elspeth Grant – Line ManagerElspeth Grant – Line Manager– Penny Lawson – CAT, NB residentPenny Lawson – CAT, NB resident– Alan Riach – CAT, NB residentAlan Riach – CAT, NB resident– With the backing of the Explore With the backing of the Explore
Abernethy CommitteeAbernethy Committee
PlanningPlanning
DistanceDistance TerrainTerrain RoutesRoutes Will this be something runners will Will this be something runners will
want to do?want to do? SponsorsSponsors Logistics on the dayLogistics on the day
Cairngorm National ParkCairngorm National Park
Prior to StartPrior to Start
Muir Of Ord Jog ScotlandMuir Of Ord Jog Scotland
StartStart
WinnersWinners
Cairngorm RunnersCairngorm Runners
PositivesPositives
12k committee experience / support12k committee experience / support Landowners – extremely supportiveLandowners – extremely supportive
– RSPB, SNH, Seafield EstateRSPB, SNH, Seafield Estate Cairngorm Runners - sponsorCairngorm Runners - sponsor Local residents – marshalsLocal residents – marshals SPAR – sponsorSPAR – sponsor Local businesses – donated prizesLocal businesses – donated prizes Huge team effortHuge team effort
ChallengesChallenges
Time – 4.5 monthsTime – 4.5 months Busy ranger seasonBusy ranger season RouteRoute PaperworkPaperwork DateDate Upfront costsUpfront costs MarketingMarketing
Future ChallengesFuture Challenges
DateDate RecessionRecession CompetitionCompetition Profit vs workloadProfit vs workload Sponsors Sponsors