Springtime in Shropshire start times
The Start times for the three days are posted on Fabian4 here. The weather is looking good and the scene is set for a glorious weekend of orienteering!
Summer Series latest
Don’t miss out on some gems this summer; next up is the delightful Comer Woods, Dudmaston on Thursday followed by Pitcheroak, Redditch and then Hartlebury Common. Not to mention a very special June Jaunter over the Clent and Walton hills.
Comer Woods, Dudmaston, 25th May
The details for this event are available as a pdf here, and can be viewed online below:
Callow Hill (Wyre Forest) Saturday 20th May
A collaboration between the Callow Hill Rangers and HOC to celebrate the happy coinciding of National Nature Reserve week and World Orienteering Day. There will be two activities on offer: Full details as a pdf here and on screen below:
Congratulations….
…. to James, Bronze medallist in M35 at today’s British Middle Distance Championships. James narrowly missed a medal at yesterday’s Sprint Championships, finishing 4th. Craig also had a great result in 4th place in the M14 Sprint Championships, just 1 minute and 12 seconds behind the winner. Links to the full results: ❖Sprint Qualifiers – https://lvo.org.uk/bcw/bs_qualifiers_liveresults.html❖ Sprint Finals – https://lvo.org.uk/bcw/bs_finals_liveresults.html❖ Middle Distance – https://lvo.org.uk/bcw/bm_liveresults.html
WMOA School Championships 13th May
This is open to pupils attending any school in the WMOA area. A message from the organsiser, Ian Gamlen: Just a quick reminder that the WM Schools Orienteering Championships take place on Saturday 13/5/23 at New Hall Valley Country Park Sutton Coldfield B76 1NL. The closing date for entries is 7/5/23. For more details and a copy of the entry form please click on the following link FUTURE EVENTS (coboc.org.uk) Ian
Eymore results, 15th April
The results are available as a pdf file or can be viewed below:
Eymore, 15th April – reserve your map NOW!
We are delighted to report that Eymore woods are once again a delightful place to orienteer. Contact David W (Planner/Organiser) to book a map. Full details are here, or scroll past the pictures to view the pdf.
West Midlands League Event 4 – Shoal Hills, 16th April
The fourth event in this year’s West Midland League will be hosted by Walton Chasers at Shoal Hill, Cannock. Entries in advance for league courses are via “Pre-entries” here in order to guarantee a map. The first closing date is Tuesday 11th April. Late entries (+£2) subject to map availability. There will be entry on the day for non-league courses, and also for league courses if there are any maps remaining. Full details are on the Walton Chasers website here.
