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woc :: gb sprint selection*

In the first race of this weekends Vilnius triple header which will decide the team for Augusts world championships in Japan, Matt Speake and Heather Monro won. The tough course tested both route choice and intricate contour interpretation and despite the late start the conditions were still h...

eyoc :: sprint

The european youth championships kicked off today in Šumperk, Czech Republic with the sprint championships. It was a day of mixed fortunes for the GB team. The top result came from Ruth Holmes taking 9th spot in W18 class 1.20mins down on the winner Šáa Svobodnáho takes the title for Czech Re...

6days :: on the radio

The early risers amongst you may be interested to know that there will be a piece on the BBC Radio Scotland programme 'Out of Doors' about the 6 Days and orienteering more generally on Saturday (June 25th) between 7 and 8am. Hopefully some good publicity! This is also available to listen to on...

bof :: Junior Selector Wanted

The coaching committee wishes to appoint a new junior selector. It would be expected that the successful applicant would have a particular interest in junior orienteering although not be a parent of a current junior. Selectors would generally serve a 6 year term of office. The role involves d...

Peel MTBO / GBR Team Trial

The final trial for the GBR Team to take part at the World MTBO champs in Slovakia Sept 5-11th will be at the Peel MTBO at Sherwood Pines on July 10th. Courses will be cross-country long distance with a predicted winning time of 90 mins. Sherwood offers fantastic riding with a complex network of ...

Scottish 6 Days - Enter Soon!

It's now the final countdown to the closing date for this year's Scottish 6 Days - internet entries close on June 30th. After that you'll have to take a chance on there being maps still available. Nearly 3000 people have already entered - if you haven't, you've got just a few days left to join ...

event :: jukola relay

On Saturday evening 1331 men charged into the forest for the biggest orienteering relay in the world, the 2005 Sippu-Jukola. All the big names were in attendance as Halden Sk looked to try and hold off Last years winners Kalevan Rasti and put the Tiomila disappointment behind them. Jarno Käkö ...

event :: venla relay

On Saturday's sunny afternoon 841 women headed out on the first leg of the 27th Venla relay. The Venla is always a good fore-runner to Jukola and this year it did not disappoint. The Dominating force of womens relays over the last few years, Ulricehamns OK, were again victors but it wasn't un...

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