Scottish Orienteering Urban League (SOUL)
The Scottish Orienteering Urban League (SOUL) focuses on urban racing in Scottish cities and towns. Events are frequently held in parks, urban areas, or close to urban centres.
If you have any comments or questions relating to the SOUL series, email Paul Caban via soul@scottish-orienteering.org.
Its sister series, the CompassPoint Scottish Orienteering League holds rural races around Scotland.
Scottish Orienteering Urban League 2023 Calendar
There will be 11 events in this year’s series. For the YJ, J and HV classes, the best four scores will count for an individual’s league position. For all other senior classes, the best six scores will be used to determine final league positions.
| Date | Host Club | Venue/ Information/ Results | Supporting Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28th January | Edinburgh University Orienteering Club | Edinburgh | Part of the "Big Weekend" |
| 2 | 4th February | Inverness Orienteering Club | Inverness- Kinmylies | MOR Gordonstoun Sprint |
| 3 | 11th February | Tayside Orienteers | Perth-Muirton | Faskally- Compass Sport Cup Heat |
| 4 | 19th February | Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club | Edinburgh- Broxburn&Uphall | STAG Local Event AYROC Local Event RR Local Event |
| 5 | 2nd April | Clydeside Orienteers | Kirkintilloch - Scottish Sprint Championships | INT Local Event FVO Local Event |
| 6 | 10th June | Roxburgh Reivers | Kelso - Race the Abbeys | |
| 7 | 11th June | Roxburgh Reivers | Jedburgh - Race the Abbeys | |
| 8 | 2nd August | 6 Days/ EUOC | Forres | Part of Moray 2023 - the Scottish 6 Days |
| 9 | 3rd September | Masterplan Adventures | Sprint Scotland | Part of Sprint Scotland |
| 10 | 15th October | Forth Valley Orienteers | Stirling | Part of EuroMeeting |
| 11 | 2nd December | Interlopers | Livingston-Knightsridge | STAG-Local event |
Current standings for this year’s series are available at the SOUL Results pages:
Guidelines for the series have been updated and can be found here
SOUL Rules and Guidelines
Scottish Orienteering Urban League (SOUL) Competition Rules and Guidelines
Scottish Urban Orienteering League 2022 Results
A list of first, second and third in each class is available here, and the trophy presentation will be part of EUOC’s Edinburgh City Race (SOUL 1) on January 28th 2023. Certificates for the first three in each class have already been distributed to clubs.
Previous SOUL Season Results
- 2022 SOUL results
- 2021 SOUL results
- 2020 BTO SOUL results (series void after three races)
- 2019 BTO SOUL results
- 2018 SOUL results
- 2017 SOUL Results
- 2016 SOUL Results
- 2015 SOUL Results
- 2014 SOUL Results
- 2013 SOUL Results
- 2012 SOUL Results
SOUL Rules & Guidelines
SOUL gallery
