Orienteering News

British Orienteering is looking to recruit an enthusiastic, organised administrator to join our newly formed administration team

The final closing date for JK individual entries is Friday 12th March. The Relay team entries close on the 19th March.

At present no club has come forward to host the Peter Palmer Relays in 2010.

Amanda Cooper has been appointed RDO for the Yorkshire & Humber region.

Congratulations to Pippa Archer of Cleveland Orienteers and Alasdair McLeod of Edinburgh University Orienteering Club for their victories in the British Night Championship staged on the Pentland Hills on Saturday night

Work is currently being done on a ranking list to be used for team selection for the 2010 ETOC and WTOC Trail O Championships.

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.


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A list of FAQs asked so far can be found on the Major Topics Page

Congratulations to North Wiltshire Orienteers who become the 34th English club to achieve British Orienteering's Clubmark accreditation

Preliminary details of the 2010 Major Events Conference are now available

A few more FAQs about the ranking and results system.

A training camp is being organised for 2010 in Lagganlia and will be run by the Regional Squads, to provide a step-up for the young athletes from their normal squad training

Closing date is now midnight on 1st March 2010

This year's JK will be the first with the new format JK Trophy category. The number of runners per team has been reduced from 4 to 3 runners, which, a long with the mixed leg lengths, will make it more accessible for more clubs to field teams

The summary of the Board meeting held on Wednesday 24th February 2010 is now available

Due to ongoing errors within the website search we have now incorporated a google search within the website.

The early closing date for the JK Individual Entries is the 28th February. The closing date for Relays is the 7th March.

British Night Orienteering Championships to feature on The Adventure Show.


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There have been fewer comments and questions regarding the Results and Rankings system this week however what has been asked will be available as FAQs next week

Development Committee minutes are now available