The Scottish Orienteering Association and Scottish Orienteering 6-Day Event Co Ltd are pleased to announce that Graham Gristwood (of Masterplan Adventure and FVO) has agreed to take on the role of Technical Director for the Sprint World Orienteering Championships, set to take place in Edinburgh in 2022.
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116 orienteers supported the 20th Edition of STAG’s 3 Parks In A Day Event with competitors representing AYROC (3), BORDERLINERS (2), CLYDESIDE (16), East Lothian (3), Edinburgh Southern (29), FORTH VALLEY (19), Guildford (1), INTERLOPERS (4), INVERNESS (1), Kingdom of Fife (2), Lakeland (1), Loch Eck (7), MAR (1), Roxburgh Reivers (2), South London (2), TAYSIDE (2), TINTO (1) & 5 with No Club & of course STAG (17).
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Scottish Orienteering has been nominated for the European Network for Rural Development ‘Rural Inspiration Awards’ for the Community Orienteering and Protection of the Environment (COPE) project managed over the past two years by Sarah Dunn, funded by Cairngorm LEADER.
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Thanks to support from the SOA Club Development fund the new St Andrews Orienteering Club Glasgow website is up and running. A plethora of events/activities is already timetabled for early 2019 but pre-Christmas events include the Glasgow Parks Race and even Indoor O at Glasgow Caledonia University on Wednesday 12 December.
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The new ScotJOS 2019 squad held their inaugural training camp in Deeside last weekend.
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The scores have been calculated and congratulations go to Edinburgh University Orienteering Club for taking the 2018 Scottish Student Championships!
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Congratulations to Mar Orienteering Club who were presented their Bronze Club Accreditation Award today at Bogendreip! Read More…
More than 100 junior competitors gathered in Grant Park, Forres on the weekend of 27 October to contest the 2018 inter area relay competition. The crisp Autumnal sunshine at the start of the day soon gave way to driving sleet, but this didn’t prevent the juniors from racing hard for victory.
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The Scottish Government is keen to promote messages about risks to health but not in a way that deters occasional or regular outdoor activities. Following feedback from the workshop expect a campaign some time in the future.
Some video links of relevance can be seen here (Dan Bell, Vlogger and Outdoor Expert):
Congratulations to Edinburgh-based Interløpers who retained their CompassSport Trophy title at Cannock Chase over the weekend.
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