News Archive: 2014
July Social 2014Sunday 6 July
A fine afternoon on Cramond Island, even though the weather promised otherwise.
SOUL 6 - 2014St Andrews, 29 June
The 6th event in this year’s Scottish Orienteering Urban League was organised by ESOC in St Andrews, and was a score event. As well as helping, ESOC members had good results in many classes.
Moray Mix 201421/22 June
The Moray coast saw plenty of ESOC visitors for this excellent weekend, organised by Moravian Orienteers, with the SOUL 5 urban race in Dufftown on Saturday and SOL4 at Lossie Forest on Sunday.
Queen’s Baton Relay
Bill Stevenson carried the baton during the first Scottish day of the Queen's Baton Relay, part of the countdown to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Twin Peak weekend 2014Manchester, 14/15 June
A few ESOC members competed at the annual Twin Peak weekend, organised by Manchester & District Orienteering Club. This year’s event was 2 days of urban orienteering, and competitors came from far and wide.
Jamie Stevenson Trophy 2014Deuchny Wood, 15 June
ESOC equalled their best ever result at the Jamie Stevenson Trophy!
SSOF 2014Drumpellier Country Park, 6 June
ESOC juniors competed at the 2014 Scottish Schools’ Orienteering Festival.
June Social 2014 - Skyline RunMonday 2 June
ESOC members and friends enjoyed their Monday evening run in the Pentland Hills.
British Orienteering Championships 2014Northumberland, 31 May/1 June
The British Long and Relay Championships were held closer to Edinburgh this year, but the high cost depressed numbers competing. ESOC nevertheless had some excellent results.
Scottish Championships 2014Dalnamein / Newtyle Hill, 24/25 May
There was a great turnout of ESOC members for the Scottish Championships weekend; most managed at least one run, but some were too busy helping on both days. There were some great results.
SoSOL 7 - 2013/14Culteuchar, 18 May
A fair number from ESOC competed at the final South of Scotland Orienteering League event this season, which was organised by Tayside Orienteers, on a fine area which lived up to expectations.
SOUL 4 - 2014Glasgow, 11 May
There was a strong ESOC presence, and some great results, at the 4th event in this year’s Scottish Orienteering Urban League, organised by STAG - St Andrew’s Orienteering Club (Glasgow).
May Social 2014 - Hash RunWednesday 7 May
The good citizens of Morningside didn't know what hit them when ESOC hashers were spotted running through the area shouting out strange phrases!!
Northern Championships Weekend 2014Lake District, 3-5 May
A few ESOC members travelled south for an excellent weekend of varied, technical orienteering in the southern Lake District, part of SROC's 50th anniversary celebrations.
SOL 3 – 2014Dunrod Hill, 27 April
Plenty of ESOC members headed west for the third event in this year’s Scottish Orienteering League, to be rewarded by a fine day and glorious views.