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Marvelous Map evening – 7th February

Marvelous Map evening – 7th February

At last, an event that you can do in your slippers, with a glass of wine within easy reach!  Andy H is organising an online Zoom Map Evening at 8pm on Monday 7th Feb, and ALL HOC members are invited. There will be examples from Postensplain, and also examples from the JK Areas (Easter) of Clydach Terrace and of Pwll Du. There will be an explanation of ‘aiming-off’, plus some discussion of contours. We might even have a game or…

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Latest Results

Latest Results

The results from Saltwells, and the league table after 4 events, are both linked from the Winter Evening Events page. And yesterday’s Western Night League results are here; organiser Rhys says: Thank you to all those who attended the WNL yesterday – a good turn out and lovely clearevening with a bit of a wind on the summit. Some great performances – well done, hope thecourse enabled you to manage the amount of climb you completed! Apologies for theconfusion around…

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Final call CompassSport Trophy entries

Final call CompassSport Trophy entries

On the 13th February at Postensplain we are hosting a qualifying round of the CompassSport Cup/Trophy. Captain Kerstin needs your entries by TODAY 28th January, so if you haven’t already, email her NOW! The scoring system means that every runner can affect the club results – even if you aren’t a scoring runner for your club, your run could push down the scores of other clubs.

Saltwell WEE, 27th January

Saltwell WEE, 27th January

Map reservations for Kerstin’s event close at midnight on the 26th so get your orders in now! Full details including her email address are in the event flyer here. Maps may be available for entry on the night, but booking ahead is strongly recommended.

Night Street League News

Night Street League News

The full results from Robert’s excellent Stourbridge event are here; the League scores have been updated after the first three events here and David W invites you to Bournville on February 3rd here. This is a great area with lots of interesting detail and will reward anyone who comes along to take part. Eloise and Richard P have both won all three races in the women’s and men’s competitions respectively. They are regularly clocking up 12 to 14km and staying…

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Western Night League, 29th January

Western Night League, 29th January

Fancy exploring the Malvern Hills in the dark? Don’t miss the next Western Night League event on Saturday 29 January starting from the West of England Quarry carpark (Worcestershire Beacon) at nightfall (c.5.30pm). 1 hour score course designed to suit all abilities with entries available via Fabian4. Entries close on the 26th. For more information see the linked flyer here

Dudmaston closing date is SUNDAY 9th

Dudmaston closing date is SUNDAY 9th

If you have not yet got around to entering our West Midlands League event at Dudmaston, Comer Woods, on Sunday 16th, you need to know that the closing date has been brought forward! ENTRIES ARE NOW CLOSING AT MIDNIGHT ON SUNDAY 9TH JANUARY Don’t delay – get your entries in NOW via Fabian4 https://www.fabian4.co.uk/ The only entries on the day will be limited numbers on White, Yellow and Orange. Thanks, and see you on 16th.

Walton Hill, 13th January

Walton Hill, 13th January

The 3rd event in our Winter Evening series will take place on Thursday 13th January at Walton Hill. Further event details are here. If you know that you will be attending, please enter in advance by emailing the organiser (details on the flyer); entry on the night will be available while map stocks last.