News Archive: 2018
STAG Score 2, 2018Cumbernauld Community Park, 18 March
With snow on the ground, there was a very low attendance at STAG’s second score event of 2018.
March Social 2018Monday 12 March
"A night in Nashville."
CompassSport Cup Scottish Heat 2018Beecraigs, 11 March
Undaunted by mud and snow, ESOC have qualified for the CompassSport Cup Final!
Scottish Sprint Championships 2018Stirling University, 10 March
Over 40 ESOC members competed at the Scottish Sprint Championships, which was also the fourth event in the 2018 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, with some great results including 6 class winners.
SOUL 3, 2018Tweedbank / Melrose, 25 February
The third event in the 2018 Scottish Orienteering Urban League was a double sprint, organised by Roxburgh Reivers, and saw some great results from ESOC, including 3 class winners.
British Night Championships 2018Merthyr Mawr, 24 February
Just a few ESOC members travelled to South Wales for this year’s British Night Championships weekend.
Burns Night Social - 2018Monday 12 February
Great running, great fun and great food - Judy Bell reports on the actual run and the social, while Mike Stewart adds in some background to the process of planning a social run.
SoSOL3, 2018Pollok Country Park, 11 February
There was another good turnout from ESOC for the third event in this year’s South of Scotland Orienteering League, organised by STAG.
Scottish Night Championships 2018Pollok Country Park, Saturday 10 February
The 2018 Scottish Night Championships were organised by STAG, and there were some good results from ESOC, with 8 class winners despite difficult conditions.
SOUL 2, 2018Broxburn, 4 February
The prologue of this year’s ESOC Sprint-O was the second event of the 2018 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, and there were some excellent ESOC results.
SoSOL2, 2018Binning Wood, 28 January
The second event in this year’s South of Scotland Orienteering League was presented by East Lothian Orienteers, and saw a good turnout from ESOC, with some great results.
Edinburgh Big Weekend 201819-21 January
The 10th anniversary Big Weekend (organised by Edinburgh University Orienteering Club) was badly affected by ice, but competitors rose to the challenge, with some great orienteering at 4 separate events: night, indoor, urban and classic.
STAG Score 1, 2018Drumpellier Country Park, 7 January
ESOC members braved freezing conditions at STAG’s first score event of 2018.
Hair of the Dog Social - 2018Tuesday 2 January
Pouring rain couldn't stop the fun and games for ESOC - hugely successful orienteering challenges followed by a party at the BBC; what more could any ESOC member want? Hanne Robertson reports on the activities. More quiz answers added 4 January; orienteering puzzle added on 16 January.