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World Ranking weekend in France, 2-3 October 2010
This will be a great weekend for everyone on the superb terrain of the "PreWOC" World Cup 2010. Pack in a middle, an Orientshow, a WR night sprint & a WR classic, all in one weekend! All in Annecy, which is only 1 hour from Geneva airport. Think about staying on to take in the spectacular final of the 2010 World Cup: a sprint in Geneva & a middle in Lausanne, the weekend after.
British Night Championships 2010 to be Televised
British Night Orienteering Championships to feature on The Adventure Show.
Huntingdon Urban-O
Excitement mounts as Huntingdon’s first Urban-O race draws closer. Set aside the 20th March now!
Nopesport Urban League 2010 Kicks off this weeked
Yep, it’s back and bigger than before! The Nopesport Urban League returns for its 3rd year and will include more races for you to get your urban orienteering fix.
Urban racing comes to St Andrews
St Andrews University and ESOC invite you to a fabulous triple header of Urban, Park and Classic forest racing on 25/26 Sep.
British Night Orienteering Championships 2010
Entries are now open for this years British Night Championships.
Carlisle - The NEWEST city race
Have you put your entry in for the Nopesport Urban League races at Carlisle?? Taking place on Saturday 6th February, the closing date has been extended to Sun 31st Jan, thanks to promise of speedy delivery by Pony Boy printers.
WOC Tour - Trondheim 2010
An invitation to the 5 day orienteering event in connection with WOC 2010 in Trondheim, August 2010.
Military Challenge 2009 (updated)
The British Army invite you to take part in the 2009 Military Challenge, an annual Long Orienteering and Mountain Bike Orienteering event taking place near Camberley on Saturday 19 December.
Edinburgh Burns Weekend 30th/31st January 2010
Two of Britain’s most legendary clubs EUOC and JOK and proud to present what is set to be one of 2010 premier events.
Highlander Mountain Marathon 2010
Haglofs Highlander Mountain Marathon 2010 April the 10th and 11th
Cambridge City Race
Sarah Rollins and Graham Gristwood took the honours this weekend racing round the Cambridge colleges and streets at the first ever Cambridge City Race.
The Urban League Finale - ShUOC Sheffield City Chase, 21st November
Sheffield University Orienteering Club invite you to the Sheffield City Chase on the 21st November 2009,the final round of the Nopesport Urban League. With assembly at Hallam University Hubs, this will be the first chance to race around the streets of the steel city. With many intricate estates, underpasses, alley ways and squares, the centre of Sheffield is a tricky urban environment, and the ...
World's smallest orienteering event?
Orienteering meets art this Friday lunchtime as Trafalgar Square and the Fourth Plinth in London host what could be the world's smallest orienteering event.
Park World Tour comes to Scotland in 2010
On the 10-12th September 2010 the town of Perth will host some of the world's elite orienteers as they chase a prize fund of €5000 as the Park World Tour returns to Scotland for the first time since 1999.
a-Maize-ing Maze Orienteering
A chance to run at a unique event where the terrain will be destroyed a week after the event (& fed to next years beef burgers!).
Peter Palmer Relay returns to Birmingham.
Entries still open for "Peter Palmer Junior Team Relay", the premier junior event of the year.
Euro KIMM 2009 - Bellevaux (Haute-Savoie)
This year's Euro KIMM is to be held on September 5/6th, at Bellevaux, in the Haute-Savoie area of the Alps, not far from Geneva airport. A favorite Mountain Marathon of the Fabian4 team (Adrian Moir & Ellie Salisbury) who this year are helping to promote this largely undiscovered event in the UK.
5-a-Side Football at Tay 2009
Join in Scottish Orienteering and EUOCs quest to find the next Ally McCoist from within the orienteering community....
Cliffhanger Ultrasprint 2009
Neil Northrop and Piret Klade were crowned Cliffhanger Ultrasprint winners 2009 and take home the top prize of a Garmin 310XT.
Ultrasprint at Cliffhanger, 12 July Sheffield
The UltraSprint will once again return to the Cliffhanger festival of outdoor sport in Millhouses Park, Sheffield on Sunday 12 July. Come and test yourself against the top orienteers in the country over a series of short, sharp qualifying rounds and finals. All courses are high intensity and incorporate sections of parkland, woodland and a specially constructed labyrinth.
Women's Harvester this weekend
Not many entries but could be a fierce battle between OUOC and SYO on the Welsh hillside.
Scottish 6 Days entry deadline, 15th June
June 15th is the last date for guaranteed entry on your choice of course, after this date they will be subject to availability and an extra £2.
Enter online via the Tay 2009 Online Entry Form on the Fabian Online Entry Service web site.
BJ is back
David Brickhill-Jones signals a return to World Class form with 4th place in the Finnish Sprint Champs, 11 seconds down on winner Tero Föhr.
Team Trophy and Medals at Stockport Urban League
MDOC will be awarding a trophy and medals to the top team at their Stockport Urban League event.
MDOC Stockport Charity Score Course + Urban League
MDOC are including a Charity Score course alongside the Urban League Courses at their Stockport event.
Nopesport Urban League update
The Nopesport Urban League is in full swing again for 2009 having successfully debuted in 2008. The series moves on to York, the 3rd race of the series, having opened the league in Edinburgh in January followed by Forres in March. Read on for the full line-up for 2009 including news of a new series sponsor
Scottish 6-Days 2009 awarded World Ranking Event (WRE) status
The IOF have confirmed that Day 1 of the Scottish 6-Days 2009 at Dalrulzion, will be a World Ranking Event (WRE), for the first time in the event’s 32 year history.
Varsity Match 2009
Ben Stevens (Cambridge) and Liz Bridge (Oxford) win the individual races, whilst Oxford retain both men's and women's trophies.
UDOC Charity Relay
The University of Durham Orienteering Club are organising a charity relay event on Sunday 14 June in Houghall Woods, Durham. The relay is in aid of Volunteers for Educational Support and Learning. There will also be prizes for the winning teams, a BBQ, a cake stall, a raffle and circus performances!
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