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scottish 6 day :: entries open

Entries for the Scottish 6 Day are now open. The 6 Day event is being based around the Grantown On Spey area of Speyside next year and promises to be an excellent week of Orienteering. The week is encompassing some of the best areas available to orienteering in the Speyside area including a coupl...

race :: cambridge sprint-o

On a clear, sunny, and surprisingly mild November morning, 65 students from 9 universities congregated on a small field in High Lodge Warren (part of the Thetford Forest). Organiser Jon Nelson managed to get everyone to the start with uncharacteristically few hold-ups (this is a student event!), ...

tv :: new adventure show

Endemol UK, producers of such shows as 'The Games', 'The Match' and 'Deal or No Deal' are looking for contestants for a new Adventure Show. Here is what they have said: We are currently looking for teams of two to apply to this exciting new show. The teams will face various unique challenges t...

race :: british schools champs

Yesterday saw over 800 runners, some seasoned competitors but a lot of unfamiliar names of new school orienteers, descend upon Hawkbatch Woods in Worcestershire for the British Schools Championships. Burford School dominated the primary team class with three of the first four teams, while Barn...

race :: Tim Watkins Blodslitet

This morning saw the second incarnation of the South Ribble event "The Tim Watkins British Blodslitet." Inspired by the Scandinavian event held by Fredrikstad Ski Klubb, the Blodslitet is an ultra long distance mass start race with butterfly loops to split up the packs of people chasing. Today'...

event :: venice street o 2006

The 27th Venice Orienteering Meeting saw over 3000 competitors coming from all parts of the globe to navigate the multitude of alley ways, canals, and bridges (plus plenty of dead-ends!) that make this event quite unique. The weather was just about perfect for both the main event on Sunday and th...

vhi :: england win

England have won this years Veteran Home International by beating Scotland 284 - 244 over the two day event. Wales put in some very strong individual performances and were very close to the Scots overnight but in the end they finished third, on 220. Ireland fielded a full team, and scored 142. ...

woc :: test race embargoes

WOC next year will take place in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev but for the first time this century the selection races will be held in this country, ending the trend of the squad management seeking out relevant, neutral terrain abroad, in favour of accessible races at home. The races will also...

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