News Archive: 2022
2022 London City RaceSaturday 3 September
A few ESOC members competed in the London City race, which returned to its traditional venue in the heart of London.
North Pentlands MTBO Long Distance eventSaturday 27 August 2022
An enjoyable event with great conditions and a good turnout.
August Social 2022Roseburn, Tuesday 23 August
This ESOC social included an old-fashioned lamp-post-O or a foot Turf event (the 5th ESOC Foot Turf Tuesday), plus refreshments afterwards.
WUOC 2022Switzerland, 17 – 21 August
ESOC’s Rachel Brown was in the GB team at the World Universities Orienteering Championships.
Glasgow Parks Championships 2022Sunday 21 August
There was a good turnout from ESOC for the 23rd Glasgow Parks Championships, on a beautiful day.
Turf - Changes in UK zone making
Kingslayer (zone making co-ordinator for the UK) explains the new system. This article appeared in the August 2022 issue of Capital-O.
Lakes 5 Days 20227 - 12 August
ESOC members enjoyed varied orienteering at this year’s multi-day event in the Lake District, with 3 podium places at the prizegiving.
EOC 2022Rakvere, Estonia, 3 - 7 August
Rachel Brown was selected at short notice for the GB team at the European Orienteering Championships.
Coast and Islands 2022Kintyre and Arran, 25 - 31 July
There were many complimentary comments from ESOC members who took part in this week of orienteering events in tough technical terrain.
Coast & Islands Turf EventTarbert, Kintyre, 27 July
There was a great turnout for SurfnTurf#1, after the orienteering that day.
Turf Event TurfEmbra08Livingston, Friday 22 July
Great fun despite the weather!
JWOC 2022 (part 1)Aguiar da Beira, Portugal, 11-16 July
ESOC junior Rachel Brown was in the GB team at the Junior World Orienteering Championships.
Turf Event TurfEmbra07Liberton, Tuesday 28 June
A fun evening for turfers from far and wide!
June Social 2022Tuesday 21 June
The June social was centred on Pilrig Park and offered a choice of an urban orienteering event or foot Turf event, followed by refreshments at a local hostelry.
Games@theHub, 2022Forrester High School, 21 June
Orienteering, provided by ESOC, featured in the annual day of sports for Primary 6 pupils in Edinburgh.