News Archive: 2017
July Social 2017Monday 26 June
The July social was a croquet evening at Balgreen Croquet Club - Bill Stevenson reports.
Jamie Stevenson Trophy 2017Kinnoull Hill, 25 June
Ewart Scott describes the ESOC trip to the 2017 Jamie Stevenson Trophy.
June Social 2017 - Skyline RunMonday 5 June
24 brave souls arrived at the Flotterstone ready to run the Pentland Skyline, ESOC's annual run in the hills.
SSOF 2017Drumpellier Country Park, 2 June
ESOC juniors had a great day out at the 2017 Scottish Schools’ Orienteering Festival, with winners in two classes - congratulations!
Scottish Championships 2017East Lothian, 20/21 May
This year’s Scottish Orienteering Championships were close to home. ESOC, along with TAY, presented the Individual event at Gullane, Archerfield & Yellowcraig, with the Relay at Binning Wood the next day. Many ESOC members were busy helping, but still had some excellent runs, with five trophy wi
SOUL 5, 2017Tranent, Friday 19 May
East Lothian Orienteers organised the fifth event in the 2017 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, as a prelude to the Scottish Championships weekend. There was a huge ESOC entry, and some great results.
SOL 4, 2017Glen Nant, 14 May
The fourth event in this year’s Scottish Orienteering League was presented by EckO on a new map, and plenty of ESOC members enjoyed the terrain.
SOUL 4, 2017Dunstaffnage & Dunbeg, Saturday 13 May
There was a fair turnout of ESOC competitors for the fourth event in the 2017 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, with several first places.
A Presentation to Roger
Roger Scrutton hands over management of Wednesday evening training sessions at RHS.Brian Miller writes about the high esteem Roger is held in by Club members and the presentation on his 'retirement' from managing the winter training sessions at the Royal High School.
British Orienteering Championships 2017Southern Lake District, 6-7 May
This year’s British Long and Relay Championships were nearer to home than in the last couple of years, and a sizeable contingent of ESOC members competed, in glorious weather that showed the Lake District at its best.
May Social 2017 - Hash RunMonday 1 May
A good crowd enjoyed the annual hash run, which took place in South Edinburgh this year.
STAG Score 4, 2017Faskally, 30 April
Just a few ESOC members competed at the final event in STAG’s Score series.
World Schools Orienteering Championships 201722-28 April, Sicily
ESOC’s Rachel Brown competed at the World Schools event, helping the Scotland W2 Select Team to 6th place.
SOL 3, 2017Drumlanrig Woods, 23 April
There was a good ESOC turnout for the third event in this year’s Scottish Orienteering League, on a glorious spring day.
JK 2017SE England, 14-17 April
The Jan Kjellström Festival of Orienteering took place in several locations in south east England: London, the South Downs National Park, the Sussex High Weald and Ashdown Forest. 25 ESOC members competed in the individual events.