News Archive: 2018
Scottish Championships 2018Achagour & Dulsie / Roseisle N, 26/27 May
The 2018 Scottish Orienteering Championships were presented by the North Area clubs, with the Individual event at Achagour, and the Relay at Roseisle. ESOC was well-represented, with some good results, though only one trophy winner this year.
British Orienteering Championships 2018Royal Deeside, 19/20 May
The 2018 British Long and Relay Championships were in Scotland this year, and there was a big turnout from ESOC, with over 50 members competing. They were rewarded with beautiful weather and some excellent results.
STAG Score 4, 2018Cathkin Braes, 13 May
A few ESOC members competed at STAG’s fourth score event of 2018.
May Social 2018 - Hash RunMonday 7 May
A beautiful Spring evening for the annual ESOC Hash Run. Picture and very brief report from Ewart Scott followed by a full report from Eleanor Pyrah.
British Orienteering 2018 Summer Camp Selections
ESOC Junior selected for the Summer Talent Camp!
Northern Championships weekend 2018Thirsk, 21/22 April
There was a small ESOC contingent at this weekend of events in North Yorkshire, with some great results.
STAG Score 3, 2018Strathclyde Country Park, 15 April
A handful of ESOC members ventured west for STAG’s third score event of 2018.
Lakeland April Weekend 2018Lake District, 14/15 April
A few ESOC members travelled south for an excellent double-header weekend in the Lake District, with contrasting terrain in spring conditions.
April Social 2018Monday 9 April
A sunny evening in Penicuik with great views of the Pentland Hills.
SOL 2, 2018Linn of Tummel, 8 April
ESOC organised the second event in the 2018 Scottish Orienteering League – with glorious weather, a good turnout of helpers, and logistical difficulties solved, everyone enjoyed the day.
ESOC at the ELO event/ALT-JKVogrie Country Park, 31 March
East Lothian Orienteers offered an alternative to the JK on Easter Saturday.
JK 2018West Midlands, 30 March - 2 April
The 51st Jan Kjellström Festival of Orienteering was held at Cannock Chase, in Staffordshire. Around 40 ESOC members competed in the individual events, with some excellent results.
Bulletin For Schools March 2018
Roger Scrutton, ESOC's Schools Liaison Officer, provides updates about what's been going on in schools orienteering in recent months
SOL 1, 2018Auchingarrich, 25 March
The first event of 2018’s Scottish Orienteering League was part of the Scottish Spring weekend, and saw a good turnout from ESOC.
Scottish Spring 2018 Middle/SprintAbbey Craig/Rosyth, 24 March
ESOC members enjoyed two contrasting events on small but challenging areas, with several course/class winners.