Run No.: 2304

Date: Sunday 13th May 2018

Time: 1pm – 13:00

Fee: 5€ (+2€ for the driver if you get a lift), it covers all the drinks and the snacks.

If you need a lift to get to the run, PLEASE let us know beforehand so we can arrange it, seats are limited sometimes.

 

Location: Campamento Militar Hoyo de Manzanares

GPS: [40.624760, -3.877200] or [40°37’29.1″N 3°52’37.9″W]

 

Directions by public transport:

Bus no. 611 from Moncloa to Hoyo de Manzanares (isla 2, dársena 29). Some of the buses go to the ‘campamento militar’, which is what you want (there’s one at 11:45). Alternatively, get off in the town and walk towards Colmenar Viejo.

Bus stop location: https://goo.gl/maps/btpXi8WQEKk

 

Driving directions (from Cuzco):

Depending on where you are coming from:

Take the A6 to km. 27 and continue straight along the via de servicio, direction Hoyo de Manzanares etc. After about 1km turn right following signs for Hoyo de Manzanares, M618. Continue on the M618 passing through Hoyo de Manzanares. About 1km past the town turn right opposite army barracks and FFCP.

Alternatively, from the M 607 and Colmenar Viejo, take the M618 to just before Hoyo and turn left at the army barracks and FFCP.

 

Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/kCAikZ5CLex

 

Hares: Sir Sir Culchie & Something In My Mouth

 

Picnic weather permitting (forecast is good, 17º). The Chino in Torrelodones is also a possibility.

 

ON ON!

Run Map:

Important: As the official “Aparcamiento del Parque de Los Cerros de Alcala” car park will be very busy on Sunday, the Hash car park will be at the back of the industrial estate which is opposite  Cementerio Jardín and  just down from the official car park. The entrance of the industrial estate is identified  by a very very tall reddish sign marked “Alcala de Henares” and FFCP.

 

Run No.: 2303

Date: Sunday 6th May 2018

Time: 1pm – 13:00

Fee: 5€ (+2€ for the driver if you get a lift), it covers all the drinks and the snacks.

If you need a lift to get to the run, PLEASE let us know beforehand so we can arrange it, seats are limited sometimes.

 

Location: Parque de Los Cerros de Alcala, Alcala de Henares (gurugu area)

GPS: [40.463701, -3.360767] or [40°27’49.3″N 3°21’38.8″W]

 

Directions by public transport:

Get the Cercanías (C2/C7 – direction Guadalajara (this goes from Chamartín, Nuevos Ministerios, Atocha) to Alcalá de Henares). Once in Alcalá it´s a 5-10 minutes walk to Vía Complutense 51 where the bus stop to El Gurugú . On Sunday the 232 bus leaves from there at 12:25/12:30. It takes about 10 minutes to get to Cementerio Jardín . The bus stop is Cementerio Jardín, opposite is the industrial estate. The entrance of the industrial estate is identified  by a very very tall reddish sign marked “Alcala de Henares” and FFCP.

 

Driving directions (from Cuzco):

Take the A2 Hwy and exit @ Km.23 (Alcala de Henares / M300 Arganda).
At the 2nd Roundabout take the 1st exit (M300 Arganda / Loeches).
Travel on the said M300, going straight on at a whole slew of roundabouts and cross the river and immediately turn left into the industrial estate. The entrance of the industrial estate is identified  by a very very tall reddish sign marked “Alcala de Henares” and FFCP.

 

Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/HVddMJeJX7Q2

 

Hares: Knob Job, Speedy González & Mr Bean

 

Restaurant arranged for afterwards

 

ON ON!

Run map:

Note: public transport hashers will need a car lift from Chinchón, (5km away from CP). See public transport notes to find them.

 

Run No.: 2302

Date: Sunday 29th April 2018

Time: 1pm – 13:00

Fee: 5€ (+2€ for the driver if you get a lift), it covers all the drinks and the snacks.

If you need a lift to get to the run, PLEASE let us know beforehand so we can arrange it, seats are limited sometimes.

 

Location: Chinchón

GPS: [40.134667, -3.364917] or [40°08’04.8″N 3°21’53.7″W] (approximate, FFCP)

 

Directions by public transport:

Bus number 337 from Conde Casal (on Avenida del Mediterraneo). Bus stop (Conde de Casal): https://goo.gl/maps/6U37DJh3iYu

Leaves: 12 noon; Arrives: 12:45 p.m.

Just get off the bus opposite Cafetería La Ronda and a car will be there for a lift to the car park.

Bus stop link (Chinchón): https://goo.gl/maps/7ZqGGBpcQLP2

 

Driving directions (from Cuzco):

Take the A3 (Valencia Hway) and exit at km 21 (Morata-Chinchón). Go to the next roundabout and take the 2nd exit, always heading for Chinchón.

After 20 kms or so just past the petrol station at the roundabout take the 2nd exit (Chinchón este).

Go through the town for just over 1 km and turn left towards Belmonte de Tajo.

Go on for approx.5 kms and at the water tank make a sharp right onto the dirt track FFCP

 

Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/hBW3BJ3CXSu (Location is approximate, FFCP)

 

Hares: Benny Hill & Sex Mex

 

Cheap restaurant arranged for afterwards

Menu link: https://goo.gl/8LygYa

 

ON ON!

 

Due to weather and logistical issues, we’ve decided to postpone the Downhill Run that we were organising in memory of Marathon Man.

However, fear not. There is a R*n nevertheless and there might even be some downhill bits…

 

Run No.: 2301

Date: Sunday 22th April 2018

Time: 1pm – 13:00

Fee: 5€ (+2€ for the driver if you get a lift), it covers all the drinks and the snacks.

If you need a lift to get to the run, PLEASE let us know beforehand so we can arrange it, seats are limited sometimes.

 

Location: El Boalo, next to Urbanización La Ponderosa de la Sierra

GPS: [40.731096,-3.923793] or [40°43’52.0″N 3°55’25.7″W]

 

Directions by public transport:

There are two bus options, one from Plaza de Castilla and the other from Moncloa:

•    Bus 672 to Cerceda (through Mataelpino): Leaves Moncloa bus station (dársena 25) at 11.30

•    Bus 724 to El Boalo: Leaves Plaza Castilla bus station (dársena 27) at 11.40

In both cases ask to be dropped off on the M-617 between El Boalo and Mataelpino, at the entrance to Urbanización La Ponderosa de la Sierra.

Bus stop coordinates: https://goo.gl/maps/TPbh7MedgqM2

 

Driving directions (from Cuzco):

Take Colmenar Viejo road (M-607). At km 35 keep in the left-hand lane, heading towards Navacerrada/Cerceda. Travel a further 12 km on the M607 and go straight at 4 roundabouts (signposted Navacerrada). At the 5th roundabout take the 1st exit signposted Mataelpino (M-615). Drive 3.2 km and turn right towards El Boalo (M-617). Drive 1.5 km on M-617 and at red bus stop turn left. FFCP.

 

The recommended route is this: https://goo.gl/maps/fyUaL. Note that this is not the quickest way that Google Maps will show you from the coordinates, but it means cars will pass the bus stop and will therefore be able to pick up anyone who takes the bus.

 

Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/fyUaL

 

Hares: Tim Rat With a Sweet Snatch, Donkey Punch & Chatterproof

 

Restaurant arranged for afterwards

 

ON ON!

 

Run No.: 2300

Date: Sunday 15th April 2018

Time: 1pm – 13:00

Fee: 5€ (+2€ for the driver if you get a lift), it covers all the drinks and the snacks.

If you need a lift to get to the run, PLEASE let us know beforehand so we can arrange it, seats are limited sometimes.

 

Location: Chinchón

GPS: [40.137447, -3.424823] or [40°08’14.8″N 3°25’29.4″W]

 

Directions by public transport:

Bus number 337 from Conde Casal (on Avenida del Mediterraneo). Bus stop (Conde de Casal): https://goo.gl/maps/6U37DJh3iYu

Leaves: 12 noon; Arrives: 12:45 p.m.

You need to get off at the Convento bus stop at the start of Chinchón village. It is a short (5 min) walk to the car park, up Calle de Abapies, where you will see the castle.

Bus stop link (Chinchón): https://goo.gl/maps/GaZQb3MFhms

 

Driving directions (from Cuzco):

Go north on Paseo de la Castellana towards Av. de Alberto de Alcocer. (19 seconds, 70 metres)

Take the M-30 Lateral, E-901/A-3, M-832 and M-311 towards Chinchón. (44 minutes, 49 kms)

At the roundabout, continue onto Calle de Abapies. The car park is on the right. (54 seconds, 300 metres)

Parking: Look for the castle to your right. Small car park off Calle de Abapies, also car parking spaces on side of the road.

 

Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/ANMT5WtKWjK2

 

Hares: Blanka Wanka & Pussy Galore

 

Machos, it will be muddy in places, so you might want to bring a change of footwear.

Wimps, hopefully you’ll stay dry!

Restaurant arranged for afterwards

 

ON ON!

Run Map: No shade, perhaps not suitable for summer. Very muddy when wet & a bit windy, very flat.