Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club

Events Calendar

Explanation of Event levels, types and formats

Local events are usually low key and in the 'localised' area, ideal for newcomers to try the sport and Training events are non competitive and used for training and coaching, aimed at members of the club, but they can attract people from neighbouring clubs, and are often ideal for newcomers to try the sport. Regional events attract participants from around the local Region, National events are high quality competitions that will attract people from far away, Major events are Major Events such as a British Championships. Virtual events are where there are no physical controls being used. Your presence at a control is registered using an App on your mobile phone, normally the free MapRun App.

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Date Venue (select to view) Near Level
Sat 15 Mar Mary Erskine and Ravelston Woods, Local event Edinburgh Local
Sat 12 Apr Lauriston Castle and Cramond Foreshore, Local event Edinburgh Local
Sat 24 May Dalkeith Country Park, Local event Dalkeith Local
Sat 21 Jun Race Across Edinburgh Edinburgh Local

Nearby clubs' events

Forthcoming fixtures can also be viewed via Ollie O'Brien's UK Orienteering Fixtures Map (here centred on EH1, Edinburgh).

Note. Links below will open the event details that are on the British Orienteering website in a new tab or window.

Date Event name (select to view) Club Near Level
Wed 19 Feb Polmaise Night Event - Polmaise FVO Cambusbarron Local
Sat 22 Feb ELO Local Events in Edinburgh and Lothians - John Muir Country Park ELO Dunbar Local
Thu 27 Feb FWTN #9 - Royal mile EUOC Edinburgh Local
Sat 1 Mar INT Local Events in Edinburgh and The Lothians - Craigmillar Castle Woods INT Edinburgh Local
Wed 5 Mar Callander Crags Night Event - Callander Crags FVO Callander Local
Sat 8 Mar Kippen Local Event - Burnside & Gribloch Woods FVO Kippen Local
Thu 13 Mar FWTN #10 - Craigmillar EUOC Edinburgh Local
Sun 16 Mar RR Winter 3: Bowmont Forest - Bowmont Forest RR Kelso Local
Sat 22 Mar KFO Orienteering in Fife - South Annsmuir KFO Ladybank Local
Thu 27 Mar FWTN #10.5 - Oxgangs EUOC Edinburgh Local
Sat 29 Mar ELO Local Events in Edinburgh and Lothians - Barns Ness ELO Dunbar Local
Sat 5 Apr Scottish Sprint Championships (Race 1) - Tweedbank RR Tweedbank Regional
Sat 5 Apr SOUL 3 - Tweedbank (Race 2) - Tweedbank RR Tweedbank Regional
Sun 6 Apr INT SoSOL - Calderwood INT West Calder Regional
Wed 9 Apr STAG Spring 1 - Cumbernauld Community Park STAG Cumbernauld Local

Edinburgh University OC website

Interløpers website

East Lothian Orienteers website

Roxburgh Reivers OC website

Kingdom of Fife Orienteers website

St. Andrew’s (Glasgow) OC website

Forth Valley Orienteers website