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Jukola - Rosco Speaks!

Jukola 2008, first leg for JOK. It's really hard to know where to begin. There were so many emotions and sensations and activities and actions and reactions and thoughts and people and challenges and triumphs and disasters. And other things. And they all happened at once! For 97 really really ...

gbr :: woc team selections

The British team for the World Orienteering Championships, taking place in the Czech Republic next month from 10-20th July, has now been announced following the weekend's selection races. Read more about them here: Sprint | Middlet | Long. Men: Jon Duncan Scott Fraser Graham Gristwood ...

gbr :: world universities team

The British Team for the World University Orienteering Championships, held in Estonia from 28th July to 3rd August, has now been announced. Men: Oleg Cheplin (Edinburgh) Matthew Crane (Sheffield) Scott Fraser (Edinburgh) Ewan McCarthy (Stirling) Neil Northrop (Sheffield) Women: Racha...

woc selection race :: long

Derice Bannock: Sanka... you dead? Sanka Coffie: Ya, mon. The heat and the physicality of the weekend meant that a lot of the top athletes 'died' out on Brown Clee this weekend, with 15 athletes in the men's race not completing the course and many others across the elite courses struggling gr...

woc selection race :: middle

'Cometh the hour, Cometh the man' John 4.23 'GEEEEEEZZZZEERRR' Matthew Speake The middle race brought its own flavour to the weekends proceedings Weston Heath and Bury Wells was an interesting choice of venue with a succession of high impassable crags which mirrors some of what might be fou...

woc selection race :: sprint

'He waits; that's what he does. And I tell you what: tick followed tock followed tick followed tock followed tick... Ahab says, 'I don't care who you are, here's to your dream.' 'Here's to you, Ahab'. And the fat drummer hit the beat with all his heart. Here's to waiting.' So the week...

Sheffield Ultrasprint

Returning once again following last year's highly successful event, the Garmin Ultrasprint will take place in Millhouses Park, Sheffield on Saturday 12 July. The Ultrasprint is a high intensity orienteering race, based on the Orient-Show concept developed in Russia and France. Competitors ...

pt :: entries now open

After a years sabbatical, The Purple Thistle weekend returns to the calendar for 2008 and true PT style we are taking you to another top class area of Scotland. This time we are heading to the west coast where we have teamed up with our good friends, Lock Eck Orienteers, as we provide another wee...

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