Roxburgh Reivers are staging this year's Scottish Score Championships on the 25 November at Elibank. Further information here.
Score orienteering is a very popular format at mountain marathons and is an interesting variation on the usual orienteering formats. Trophies to be contested and won, even by orienteers who do not always succeed on line courses!
15th Nov 18
Congratulations to Tayside Orienteers for securing funding from the Orienteering Foundation for a Strathearn Schools Development Project, part of the lead into Strathearn 2019, the next Scottish 6 Days.
Orienteering activity in the area is hotting up, so why not make a double bill of the weekend 8th and 9th December in Perthshire?
On the Saturday Masterplan Adventure would like to welcome you to the first ever orienteering event to be held at the world famous Gleneagles. As well as being a renowned hotel and golfing paradise, Gleneagles has plenty more to offer! Just over the road from the hotel and golf courses, the Estate encompasses off-road driving, running trails, horse riding, shooting and archery. We offer you a limited range of colour coded courses, as well as a middle distance for the elites.
On Sunday the Tay Christmas Score Event will be held on St Magdalene Hill - fancy dress optional but recommended.
12th Nov 18
The Scottish Orienteering 6-Day Event Co Ltd is seeking to fill a number of key roles for the World Orienteering Championships 2022 (WOC 2022) with immediate effect.
These roles are Technical Director, Finance Director and Spectator Race Coordinator.
The Scottish Orienteering 6-Day Event Co Ltd is the Local Applicant underwriting this event and is assisted by the key partners of British Orienteering, Scottish Orienteering Association, EventScotland, City of Edinburgh Council and the University of Edinburgh.
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It is planned to hold a Coaching Foundation course over the weekend of 7-9th Dec, 2018 in the Stirling area. The course is to support training of new coaches to work with both ScotJOS and area junior squads. Course fees will be waived for anyone prepared to help with these groups on an occasional basis. More information on the National Centre course schedule
07th Nov 18
Do you think that Sprint and Urban Orienteering are something recent? Sunday 2nd December 2018 marks the 20th Anniversary of STAG's "3 Parks In 1 Day" or "The Glasgow Parks Championships". Following the Park World Tour Event held in Kelvingrove Park 1999, STAG initiated this unique event & its popularity continues to grow year by year.
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Bookings are now being taken for an Event Safety Workshop which will be run in Edinburgh on 24th Nov 2018. More information available in the National Centre Course Schedule
07th Nov 18
Daniel Leibundgut, the Project Manager/Senior Event Advisor for WOC 2022 will be visiting Edinburgh at the end of November. Orienteers from clubs including EUOC, INT and ESOC as well as others are invited to meet Daniel at The Canon's Gait (232 Canongate) between 1800-1900 hrs on Tuesday 27th November. This is a chance to discuss aspects of WOC, especially embargos. Buy your drinks upstairs and make your way down to the Cellar Bar. Please let know if you intend coming please (not essential but preferred)
06th Nov 18
The Events Manager represents the interests of orienteers for access and related matters. As a member of the Outdoor Pursuit Group of the Scottish Sports Association I am attending a meeting with the LLTNP on the 19 November to discuss the review of their Outdoor Recreation Plan. This will be in line with their visions, outcomes and priorities in the National Park Partnership Plan
With quite a few of our orienteering areas within the boundaries of this National Park it is important that we have representation. Clubs and individuals are asked to contact if there are any issues they would like raised at the meeting.
05th Nov 18
The Scottish Orienteering 6-Day Event Co Ltd is seeking a Coordinator for Lochaber 2021. This individual will play a key role in the successful delivery of the event, through the coordination of a team of volunteers and paid-for services as appropriate.
The main management and running of the event is delegated to a Central Organising Team formed from a group of clubs (to be agreed). This Central Organising Team is led by the Coordinator, and is supported by the Events Manager of the Scottish Orienteering Association who is appointed as Assistant Coordinator.
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