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Dates & Venue

DATES

Invidivuals - Saturday 1st March 2025

Relays - Sunday 2nd March 2025

VENUE

Individuals - Birchen Edge - Google Maps

Relays - Carsington Pastures - Google Maps

ADDRESSES

Individuals

Birchen Edge,

A619,

Bakewell,

DE45 1PS

Relays

Carsington Pastures,

Manystones Lane,

Matlock,

DE4 4ES

 

Registration

Students must ensure they bring their Student ID to registration.

For relays, a completed team sheet must be provided alongside all competitors Student IDs.

Timetable

Please find the timetable here

Withdrawals

To withdraw from the event, please contact your Institution Administrator who should inform the event lead.

Please see REG 7.9 for our withdrawal policy

Important Information

Please find all details and important information for each day in the PDF files attached below:

Birchen Edge Final Details_Individual.pdf

 

BUCS Relay 2025 Final Details.pdf

 

Changing Facilities and Food & Drink

Unfortunately there is no access to changing rooms or food and drink.

 

Please arrive ready to compete and bring enough fluid and food to last throughout the day.

Presentations & BUCS Points

Presentations will take place after the relays on the Sunday.

BUCS Points and Medals available are listed in Appendix 1 which should be read in conjunction with BUCS Regulation 6.    

 

Photography & Videography

Anyone wishing to take photos or video at this event must complete the BUCS Media Accreditation Form prior to the event.

BUCS reserves the right to prohibit photography equipment being used at a BUCS event. BUCS reserves the right to request that the individual ceases to take photographs, deletes any images and, if considered necessary, leaves the venue.

Safeguarding at BUCS Events

BUCS’ mission is to provide exceptional student sporting experiences that inspire, develop and unite.

 

Critical to our success is our commitment to always providing safe, friendly and enjoyable environments for all participants. Whether competing, coaching, officiating, volunteering, working or spectating at these events, the welfare of all is critical to our mission.

 

To find out more or report a concern, please click here.

 

Sustainability

The sustainability of our event matters to us and these are the positive steps we are taking to manage our environmental impact:

  • All staff and volunteers are encouraged to travel to the event via public transport
  • We have used local suppliers where possible
  • Event programmes are all online, minimising paper use
  • We will print on demand merchandise (if applicable)
  • We are beginning to track our carbon footprint across BUCS events to identify areas of improvement.