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Harlequins Juniors second in Yvette Baker Shield

Harlequins Juniors second in Yvette Baker Shield

Saturday 4th July saw HOC’s Juniors take an excellent second place in the Yvette Baker Shield final organised by Swansea Bay Orienteering Club. HOC were narrowly pipped to the top spot by Norfolk Orienteering Club in the final at Penllergaer Valley Woods. Detailed results are on SBOC’s website. The achievement matches 2025’s second place. The Yvette Baker Trophy & Shield are the premier Junior Inter-Club competitions for English and Welsh clubs. Photo: Steve Blackmore

Sutton Park Gates Run results

Sutton Park Gates Run results

Results from yesterday’s Sutton Park Gates Run and orienteering courses are now available: Results with split timings Results summary Parent & Child Results Sutton Gates Run 22nd July2026 – Organiser’s Notes Apologies for the changes of date, but I think we did the right thing.  Thankfully on the 22nd the weather was better.  This was the 60th running of the event, having started in 1967. Thanks to the helpers: Ian, Rew, Karl, Adrian, Peter, and special thanks to Mary, Ian’s…

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6th August – Summer Series EVENT CHANGE

6th August – Summer Series EVENT CHANGE

Unfortunately we will not be able to use Croome Park as hoped for the Summer Series event scheduled for 6th August. We hope to put on a replacement event using the SMApp format in Moseley, Birmingham, on the same date, details to follow when known.

Golden Weekend for junior Harlequins at British Sprints

Golden Weekend for junior Harlequins at British Sprints

Harlequins’ trio of junior runners shone at the British Sprint Championships, held at Bristol University and University of the West of England sites on 27th-28th June. At Saturday’s relays, there was no suitable Junior class available for HOC’s line-up of Samuel Hudson, Georgina Hudson and Craig Thompson. So they entered the Ad Hoc category open to all comers – and won it! The HOC 1 team of Kin Wai Lee, Ka Man Leung and Alex Hudson came a creditable fourth…

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June Jaunter results

June Jaunter results

18th June 2026 saw the 43rd running of the club’s traditional timed mini fell run. Results are below. The archive spreadsheet has been updated, with thanks to Charlie Nelson.