Events Headlines

UK Elite League Returns for 2019

Races are announced for the 2019 UK Elite League. We've got more sprint and middles than previously with a more even geographic spread.

Sprint Scotland 2018 - 19th to 22nd July

Professionally organised sprint orienteering in the heart of Scotland - join us this year for 4 days of sprint orienteering.

Norwich Urban Weekend - 14/15th April

Come and enjoy a run through the campus of the University and the historical medieval city of Norwich with courses that will physically and mentally challenge you

Scottish Spring 23rd-25th March

An action packed weekend with five high quality races including sprint, middle distance, classic and night orienteering. Brought to you by the Great Britain senior squad, SEDS, ScotJos, and our supporters.

UK Elite Orienteering League Returns for 2018

The UK Elite Orienteering League is returning for 2018. Over 10 rounds from March to May athletes will battle through the most technical terrain to determine who is the best all-round orienteer in the UK and for a slice of the grand prize fund.

Quantock Weekend of Orienteering

Southern Night Championships and QO Galoppen

Norfolk County & City Weekend

Norfolk OC invite you to the Double Dumpling weekend featuring a Parkland & Forest Event at National Trust Blickling Estate on Saturday 19th November followed by the final event in the UK Urban League in Norwich City Centre on Sunday 20th November.

Sprint Scotland 14-17th July

High quality sprint orienteering including 6 training sessions, 3 races, 2 WREs, 2 Scottish Urban League races and 1 UK Urban League race, plus evening talks from Kris Jones, Murray Strain and Heather Monro, and a ceilidh too!

Harvester Entries Now Open!

NGOC is organising the Harvester Relays this year, at Cleeve Common, near Cheltenham. Enter on Fabian4. You can make a full weekend of relay racing as there is a nearby low-key relay on the afternoon of Saturday 25/6, the main Harvester Relay overnight, and then the BOK Adams Avery relay on the afternoon of Sunday 25/6.

NEW OMM event - Chilterns

The OMM LITE series comes to the Chilterns. The 2 day orienteering event has been very popular in the Peak District and Yorkshire Dales and will be in the Chilterns in July. The event has been a big success in pulling new people into our sport as well as providing training for seasoned orienteers.

Scottish Spring 2016 - entries now open

Scottish Spring 2016 (22nd - 24th April) Offers you a weekend of high quality orienteering in Pitlochry: Dark Thistle Night Race - TBC JOK Chasing Sprint - Faskally (UK Elite Orienteering League) http://scottishspring.weebly.com/ Middle Distance Race - Bonskeid Estate (World Ranking Event, UKEOL)

Norwich City Urban Race

Sunday 1st November Enjoy a run through our fine medieval city on a brand new map

Peak Raid 3 mini mountain marathon series 2015

The second series of the popular Peak Raid 3 mini mountain marathons return this autumn.

Schiehallion Weekend

Forth Valley Orienteers and Tayside orienteers invite to this summer's major Schiehallion Weekend races, taking place in fabulous terrain centred around the famous Perthshire mountain from 19-21 June and including the final round of the UK Elite Orienteering League.

New Peak District based MM series

The Peak Raid 3 is a new series of 3 hour mini mountain marathons taking place within the Peak District

Long Event in the South?

Wessex Orienteers have lots of the New Forest mapped with partner clubs, The 'Castleman Challenge' is proposed to cover some of these areas on a Long event, is there demand?

LegenDerry 3 Day

NI Orienteering are organising an urban sprint race in the 2013 UK City of Culture, Derry ~ Londonderry as a part of an exciting weekend of orienteering over the St. Patrick’s weekend.

Nighthawk 2014 offer!

The organisers of Norway's answer to TioMila and Jukola are offering a 50% discount on entry fees for teams outside the Nordic region (NOR, FIN, SWE, DEN)!

Orienteering digital offspring

Turf - Outdoor addiction, is a phenomenon that has been around in scandinavia for a few years. It is like a mix between Orienteering, Nike grid and geocaching. You download an app in order to see a map with ”zones” and other players walking around live.

Sat.5th April 2104. The first ever urban orienteering race in Ely Cambridgeshire

Runners race round the Cathedral precincts and the streets of the old City on a busy Saturday morning.

Salisbury City Race 2013

The first ever orienteering competition in the city will be held on Saturday 2nd November 2013 as part of the November Classic Weekend.

Clif Bar 10 Peaks

Report on June's 73km route taking in all of the Lake District's 10 highest peaks in 24 hours, with an event in the Brecon Beacons to come in September.

OMM France 2013 - 17/18 August

Taking place in La Station de Ski de Métabief Mont d’Or - Not only one of the best Mountain Marathons of the calendar but if you enter the OMM France and the British OMM you could win some of the £1000 + €1000 prize money on offer!

St Albans City Race Preview

With entries now well over 200 and a forecast of warm sunshine, it is time to look at the field for the St Albans City Race next Sunday and spot the possible winners.

Poundbury Urban Race 2013

Wimborne Orienteers invite you to the Poundbury Urban Race on Saturday 8th June 2013

Poole Town Race 2013

Entries for the 2nd Poole Town Race are now open.

Scottish 6 Days, Moray Video

A two minute video to whet your appetite for Moray, 28th July - 3rd August 2013, with entries opening on 1st December.

Clif Bar 10 Peaks 2013

10 Peaks announce an additional race location for 2013 – The Brecon Beacons

WOC 2015: Recruitment of course planners

With areas and permissions being arranged, it is now time to find planners to set the courses that will challenge and decide the best orienteers in the world when Scotland hosts the World Orienteering Championships in 2015.

Jukola 2012 - Live Reports

The world's biggest orienteering relay, Jukola-Venla 2012 kicks off tomorrow in Helsinki - we'll be doing our best to bring live updates from the event centre of both the women's and men's races.

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