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SoSOL, Muirshiel, Sun 12th Feb

Clyde are organising this at Muirshiel Country Park nr. Lochwinnoch.
This is a new map, mixed woodland and paths around the Visitors Centre surrounded by open moorland with some areas of intricate contour detail.
Enter online at Oentries (closes 6th Feb) then EOD.
More details on the CLYDE website.

02nd Feb 12

BBC Radio Scotland Outdoors

Urban Orienteering on BBC Radio Scotland

SOA Professional Officer has just been interviewed by Mark Stephen for the BBC Scotland Radio show, Out of Doors. They wanted to know more about Urban Orienteering and where it fits in. The programme goes out on Saturday morning 6:30 - 8:00am and is repeated on Sunday at 11:05am, but will also be available on the BBC iPlayer.

01st Feb 12

Scottish Junior Squad

Grant Awards for Scottish Athletes 2012

Scottish Sports Aid have announced the first round of their grant awards for 2012.
Congratulations to the following athletes who have been awarded grants donated by The Robertson Trust:

31st Jan 12 Read more…

Scottish Sprint Championships 2012

Two races; cumulative time for both races to count. Four courses on both races with age classes assigned to a course.  Terrain:  University of St Andrews; science campus, halls of residence, sports pitches, arboretum and observatory. Courses on flat tarmac or mown grass - very fast in all conditions.

31st Jan 12 Read more…

ESOC Logo

St Andrews Street Race, 04th Mar (SOUL 2)

Terrain. St Andrews; old town, housing estates, ancient University quads, new science campus and St Leonards School. Generally flat. Quiet on a Sunday in winter - very fast in all conditions.
Online entry at Fabian4 until Feb 26th, Limited EOD depending on map availability.
Full details on the ESOC website

30th Jan 12 Read more…

JK 2012

JK 2012 news

The next closing date for cheaper entries is 31st January.
Enter now!
There are considerable savings to be had for a family entering early for all 4 days, and it also helps plan the required resources if people book early rather than at the last minute.

29th Jan 12

Croeso - Wales 6 Days

21st - 28th July 2012

Cheapest entry fee period ends on Tue 31st Jan
This event that will be based around the Victorian coastal resort town of Aberystwyth, located on the west coast of Wales and is a popular holiday destination combining the best of outdoor activities, stunning scenery and award winning beaches. It is easily accessible via a network of road, rail and bus links. More details…

29th Jan 12

Scottish Land and Estates

Scottish Land and Estates - Access Advice

A new publication entitled “Outdoor events in Scotland:  guidance for organisers and land managers” is now available.  It gives valuable information relating to access and should be read by all organisers of orienteering events in Scotland.

26th Jan 12 Read more…

Orienteering and the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 - key facts

We have reviewed earlier information about access for orienteering, under the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003.  Key guidance for orienteers and event organisers is given.

26th Jan 12 Read more…

Access Links

A list of useful links to access related issues (reviewed January 2012).

26th Jan 12 Read more…

Older items

World Trail Orienteering Championships 2012… 25th Jan 12

Environmental Impact Studies… 25th Jan 12

EUOC Big Weekend, 21/22nd Jan (SOUL 1)… 22nd Jan 12

Urban League 2012… 22nd Jan 12

Regional Development Officer vacancy… 20th Jan 12

Disclosures and Protection of Vulnerable Groups Scheme… 19th Jan 12

DARNAWAY national ranking event 5th February… 19th Jan 12

Scottish Night Champs 2012… 16th Jan 12

Dynamic stretching explained… 09th Jan 12

VHI 2012 Selection… 05th Jan 12

Urban League guidelines… 19th Dec 11

Scottish Junior Squad 2012… 15th Dec 11

Achievement of the year 2011… 15th Dec 11

Scottish O League 2012… 11th Dec 11

Select from the category list to see older entries.

Fri 6th - Mon 9th April

Scottish Orienteering invite you to the Jan Kjellström International Festival of Orienteering.

Sat 2nd - Tue 5th June

The JubileeFive, 5 events in 4 days, including the Scottish Individual & Relay Championships.

Wed 6th - Sat 10th June

Scottish Orienteering invite you to the World Trail Orienteering Championships.

         

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