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BUSA 2005
The University of Warwick are the hosts for this years British Student championships to be held on the 2nd/3rd of April. Preliminary details to be found here
Irish Champs 2005
IRISH Orienteering Championships 2005
Sat 30thApril-Mon 02 May
General Information
Organisers: Galway Orienteers "The Western Eagles", Curragh-Naas Orienteers, (CNOC) and GMIT Orienteers
Date: Sat 30th April Sprint Championships 5-6pm, Sunday 1st May Individual Championships 11am-2p...
Royal Deeside 2005
Entries are now open for the 2005 Scottish 6 Day Event on
Royal Deeside. You can enter using the secure online entry form through the event website
or print off a copy of the paper entry form
from the website and send it in by post.
Enter before January 31st to benefit from low entry fees...
OrienteeringOnline.spring/2005
World ranking event with Thierry G. on the start line! 05. - 06. March 2005, Ajdovscina, Slovenia.
OrienteeringOnline event now also in early spring / late winter. New terrain and map, possible to join with the training camp in snow free terrain.
OrienteeringOnline.spring/2005.
Organizer...
Glasgow Parks Championships
Only a few days remain to get your entry in for the 6th Glasgow Park Championships, hosted by STAG and taking in 3 park races in one day. Entries should be e-mailed to Terry O'Brien by the 30th with payment (£6.00/£3.00 (£3.00 for Social Course as well)) on the day. No EOD is available. Start ...
SOSOL 21st Nov
Dechmont Law, South of Scotland League Event, Sunday 21st November:
Travel - From the east, exit M8 at junction 3 and follow A899 south. First exit at Houstoun junction. Follow signs to Livingston North railway station. At second roundabout after crossing railway, turn right into Knightsridge ...
Universities Training Weekend
Universities Training Weekend 23/24 October 2004
Come to Speyside for a tree-mendous weekend’s training!
This year’s Universities Training Weekend will follow a format similar to last year’s excellent weekend. Sessions will be split into two groups – beginners and advanced - to cater for ...
Haugh Wood Regional Event
Harlequins Committee decided last night to extend the closing date for the Haugh Wood Regional (Badge) Event near Hereford on October 24 until Friday October 15th with NO late entry charge.
The event has not been well publicised due to last minute uncertainty about it's exact status but HOC a...
Cambridge Family Taster Event
Orienteering taster session, aimed at families / young beginners to be held at Wandlbury Country Park, near Cambridge, Sat 13th Nov 04. Starts 10am to 3pm. String course, special coaching course, approx yellow course (all permanent). Cost £2.50 per family, £1.50 per extra map. For further informa...
Deeside Weekend Details
Details of the Maroc Middle Distance Race on Saturday the 2nd October are now available here. An entry list is also available here which show a strong EUOC & Vaterbatens OK showing for the races around Murray & Haughton Parks in Alford. The courses of 4.5km (long) and 3.2km (short) will offer f...
First Aid Course Report
The structure of the weekend was simple - short discussions on various conditions followed by related scenarios, acted out by very convincing Red Cross volunteers with plenty of fake blood and gore. We were in small groups and had to deal as quickly and efficiently with each scenario as possible,...
AIRE win Peter Palmers
AIRE have won the Peter Palmer Relay at Sutton Park in Birmingham.
AIRE overtook DEE on the third leg and retained first place to win by a significant margin. DEE finished second and Andy Llewellyn pulled up several places on the last leg to bring NOC home in third place.
Full results will...
UK Cup Fixtures
The provisional UK Cup fixtures for 2005.
March 12th TVOC Bloom Wood Middle
March 13th TVOC Hambledon National Long
March 26th WMOA Brown Clee JK Day 1 Middle WRE
March 27th WMOA Cannock Chase JK Day 2 Long WRE
April 9th BAOC/Peel Sandhurst BEOC Sprint
April 10th BAOC/Peel Sandhurst BEOC...
FVO win 11 Manna
Forth Valley won the 11 manna relay on a very hot day at Bowhill Estate in the Scottish Borders yesterday.
Forth Flyers finished over 11 minutes clear of second place Interlopers 1. Going out in third place on the last leg, Clyde Steamers were told that first leg runner Ben Rattray had punched...
Interloper's Street-O events
Wed 1st September - 50 Buckstone Road
Wed 8th September - 26 Swan Spring Avenue
Wed 15th September - 17 Lussielaw Road
All starts 6:30 - 7:30, Cost £1
Refreshments provided - yes, that means cake!
More information from Gillian Godfree, 0131 667 9747
gillian@thirtyblackwood.freeserve...
Croeso 2004
The legendary croeso multiday event is currently in full swing in sunny wales.
To keep up with the goings on the results department please go here.
11-Manna
The biggest relay in britain, (based on team size!) is being held on Bowhill by Roxburgh Reivers this September:
Scottish 11-Person Relay
Get the Autumn season off to a flying start at the Scottish 11-Person Relay.
Sunday 5th September
Hosts Roxburgh Reivers are promising a spectator frie...
Croeso MTBO Cancelled
From Peel Adventure
MTBO Event Cancelled
It is with much regret that I am having to cancel the mtbo event at Usk forest. There are a number of small factors which all add up to the area not being suitable for a successful mtbo event - overgrown paths (bracken, brambles), forestry work/access...
Edinburgh Street-O
Wed 7th and 14th July - Street-O races in Edinburgh
Wed 7th July - Buckstone estate. Meet at corner of Buckstone Loan and Buckstone Circle.
Wed 14th July - Grange estate. Meet at 112 Relugas Road.
Start times 6:30 - 7:30. Mass start at 7pm.
Refreshments provided.
JWOC
The Junior World Championships kick off this week in the Gdansk, Poland. British hopes are, as ever, high. A strong young girls team is complemented by a guys team steeped with experience.
Follow the teams progress with nopesport and on the Official Website.
Team GBR:
Mark "mharky" Nixon...
TioMila 2005
Now Jukola is over its time to look forward to next years TioMila relays.
The organisers have published some photos from 1981, when TioMila was held on the same area, as a teaser for next years competitors... they are here.
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World Students Preview
The biannual World Students Orienteering Championships are held this week in the Czech Republic. The event website Orientacnibeh is very well informed and even quite banterous. We will do our best to keep you informed of teh teams progress though nopesport, but in the unlikely event of us not p...
BEOC Start lists/details
Information and start lists are up for this weekend here
TVOC Great Hampden Event
Anyone wanting a run in a Chiltern forest this weekend could do a lot worse than come to the TVOC event at Great Hampden. When interviewed, the planner said 'It's going to be top'. What more incentive do you need?
Even Flyer
Thanks very much,
The Planner - Luke McNeil
Scottish Champs Weekend
All the start lists, details and other such useful information for this weekend's Scottish Individual Championships and Relay championships can be found here
Scottish Championships 2004
pyrat: results now online here.
York City Race
The annual York City Park Race takes place next Monday and there is still a chance to enter. Get in touch with Anne Smith ASAP to book a pre-marked map!
Further details on www.oliandjenny.co.uk and www.eborienteers.org.uk
Hermitage C4
If Rogies a bit of a trek for you then TAYside orienteers are putting an event on at The Hermitage, scene of the FCC final in 2003. Half an hour north of Perth, next to Dunkeld.
Lovely forest, Start by assembly and finish in the field. Sunday, starts 11am-1pm.
Rogie C4
For those of you who don't fancy a trek to the Lake District this weekend head in the opposite direction to take on some fantastic terrain at Rogie in the Highlands on Sunday 23rd. Visited for WOC'99, as the short distance qualification event, and for Highland 99 as well as the Scottish Champion...
FVO Evening Extravaganza
Warm up for the Scottish Champs with some quality middle distance orienteering!
FVO present their inaugural three evenings event, including races on two of Central Scotland's best areas, Barr Wood and Touch Estate. The event is on Wednesday to Friday 26/27/28 May and is made up of three races...
WAOC Chasing Sprint
WAOC Chasing Sprint, Ampthill Park, 9th May
WAOC's second attempt to bring the thrill of the head-to-head competition
of a chasing sprint to East Anglia's masses was held at Ampthill last
weekend, and looks set to become an annual event. While the park is
small, it has a good mixture of...
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