Series Co-ordinator John reports: I am grateful to the organisers of this season’s Night Street League events who attracted a total of 69 runners to their events with 106 individual runs in all. It was great to see some familiar faces as well as some newcomers, and members from other local clubs, attracted by the range of events that we put on. I think it’s fair to say that the MapRun format is working well for this style of event…
A pdf file is linked from the results pages and can be viewed below; Kerstin’s verdict: My first event planning with map run and I will definitely do this again. I already decided to do an event for next season, but I won’t include a locked up trading estate!!Thank you all runners for coming along and making it such a lovely evening.”
A variety of Orienteering challenges are on offer at this year’s late May Bank Holiday festival of orienteering: The weekend’s website is here and the link to online entries via Fabian4 is here.
Eloise and David W. Full table below; John beats Richard by a whisker on age class seniority!
Results from the Malvern event on 16th February: Colin says: With one event left to go, the league table looks like this: And here are the details of the finale:
Saturday night at the British Night Championships down in Ringwood saw not one, but two Harlequins crowned British Night Orienteering champions – many congratulations to Barry Houghton M75 and Alison Sloman W85. Chris McCartney also took third in M50. Fantastic achievements!
Well that went well! Many thanks to Andy H (Planner), Brian H (Mapper) and Robert V (Permissions). To quote one satisfied customer – “probably the most fun I’ve ever had running around in circles!” Image courtesy of David W.
The Night Street league reaches its finale on Thursday 2nd March courtesy of the Mitchells and Martin’s famous soup kitchen! The flyer is available to download here or read on:
After three events, last year’s NSL stars Eloise Lee and Richard Price are leading their respective fields. However, Simon Lanckham and James Thomas are hard on Richard’s heels. In the ladies competition, Eloise is comfortable ahead of Phil Dolphin, Sammy Pritchard and Mandy Mackreath, who are locked in a close battle for second place. There is still time to book a place on Colin Palmer’s NSL event on Thursday 16 February, based at the wonderful Nags Head in the northern…