Orienteering News
Each year British Orienteering presents a number of awards to recognise the incredible effort and impact delivered by clubs, coaches, mappers, and volunteers across orienteering.
Talent North Basics Weekend
Written by Richard Tiley, Talent North Program Manager
Joe Fermor-Worrell is the new Club Support Officer at British Orienteering
Having been involved in the world of disability sport from a young age, Joe took part in a range of different inclusive sports alongside his brother, who has spina bifida. Together, they both took part in adapted athletics, football, equestrian vaulting, finally finding their passion for wheelchair ...
Entries are now open for the British Orienteering Long Distance and Relay Championships 2024!
North East Orienteering Association are delighted to host this year’s BOC 2024.
Event Spotlight: Compass Sport Cup Final 2023
Written by Richard Rossington, Organiser of the Compass Sport Cup Final 2023.
Compass Sport Cup Final warm-up event at Highmeadow in the Forest of Dean
Written by Andy Stott, North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club.
Office closure over the Christmas period
The holiday season is now approaching us, therefore a quick reminder that our office will be closed from 5pm on Friday 22 December 2023 through till Tuesday 2 January 2024.
International Competition Summary
2023 was the first full year of the new Performance Pathway Structure, where alongside the Junior and Senior International Competition Calendar there were a total of 16 training camps, held in both in the UK and abroad.
Impact: Berkshire Orienteers and Beat the Streets
Written by John Methven, Berkshire Orienteers.
British Orienteering - Feedback on draft Rules 2024
British Orienteering via the Rules Group is inviting feedback from members on the orienteering rules it has drafted for 2024.
The World Anti-Doping Agency releases the 2024 Prohibited List with the inclusion of tramadol
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published its 2024 Prohibited List. The
Prohibited List designates the substances and methods that are prohibited in sport.
Derwent Valley Orienteers host orienteering activity at Belper River Gardens
Written by Emma Monkham, Access and Environment Officer at British Orienteering.
Find Your Way Project at Castle Park, Frodsham
Written by John Padget, Chairman of Deeside Orienteering Club (DEE).
Cancelled: IOF webinar with Megan Carter-Davies
Last week we announced that Megan Carter-Davies would be delivering a webinar focusing on the Mental Challenges in Orienteering. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, this has now been cancelled.
