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There’s more orienteering than you think near Edinburgh. Local clubs organise events throughout the year.
Orienteering Edinburgh Route 2 WOC Series 2024
We ran our first series of Orienteering Edinburgh in May 2023. We have since run a Winter series and as of 2024 we are running another series called Route 2 WOC. As part of Route 2 WOC we will running an Orienteering Edinburgh event every week.
Orienteering Edinburgh is an event series aimed at beginners and newcomers. The event starts and finishes in Festival Square. Sign up for Orienteering Edinburgh or drop in between 12-1:30pm to take part. If it’s your first time we recommend arriving before 1pm.
Our next Orienteering Edinburgh series dates:
Date | Location |
Thursday 28th March | Festival Square, Lothian Road |
Thursday 4th April | Festival Square, Lothian Road |
Thursday 11th April | Festival Square, Lothian Road |
Thursday 18th April | Festival Square, Lothian Road |
Thursday 25th April | Festival Square, Lothian Road |
Thursday 2nd May | Festival Square, Lothian Road |
Thursday 9th May | Festival Square, Lothian Road |
Thursday 16th May | Festival Square, Lothian Road |
We will continue running Orienteering Edinburgh events after the 8th March. We will update our website and social once we have more details.
Edinburgh Orienteering Events
Edinburgh orienteering clubs and clubs surrounding Edinburgh hold orienteering events throughout the year. These events are open to anyone to attend. To find out more about an event click the link to the clubs website.
Date | Location | Club |
March 2024 | ||
Sat 23 | Mary Erskine School and Ravelston Woods | ESOC |
Sat 23 | Townhill Woods | KFO |
Sun 24 | Balgone Estate | ELO |
April 2024 | ||
3 April | Calderwood | INT |
13 April | Blackford Hill | ESOC |
27 April | Hallhill | ELO |
May 2024 | ||
4 Sat | Polkemmet | INT |
18 Sat | Saughton Park | ESOC |
25 Sat | John Muir Country Park | ELO |
You can also view the Scottish Orienteering Events Calendar to see all the orienteering events happening across Scotland.
2024 Sprint World Orienteering Championships
The World Orienteering Championships come to Edinburgh in 2024, so get July 12-16 in your calendar. Learn more about WOC 2024.