News Archive: Event Reports
British Orienteering Championships 2016Brown Clee, 30 April - 1 May
Just two ESOC members travelled south for the 2016 British Long Championships event – congratulations to Rachel Brown, who won a bronze medal.
Scottish Spring 2016A weekend of events on 22/23/24 April 2016
Billed as a weekend of high quality orienteering in Pitlochry with the Dark Thistle Night Race at Craig a' Barns, the JOK Chasing Sprint at Faskally (UK Elite Orienteering League - UKEOL) and a Middle Distance Race at Bonskeid Estate (World Ranking Event and UKEOL).
SoSOL5, 2016Drumlanrig Woods, 17 April
The fifth event in this season’s South of Scotland Orienteering League was organised by Solway Orienteers, and had a modest turnout from ESOC.
Northern Championships Weekend 2016Whitby, 16/17 April
A few ESOC members travelled south for two contrasting events in North Yorkshire, with some great results.
INTrepid weekend - 2016Livingston/Culteuchar & Dron, 9/10 April
There was a great turnout from ESOC at Interløpers’ double header weekend, for the 4rd Scottish Orienteering Urban League event of 2016, followed by the 2nd Scottish Orienteering League event.
SOUL 3, 2016Paisley, 3 April
The third event in the 2016 Scottish Orienteering Urban League was organised by Clydeside Orienteers, on a brand new map of Paisley.
Lakeland April Weekend 2016Lake District, 2/3 April
A handful of ESOC members enjoyed a double-header weekend in the southern Lake District, on great terrain in somewhat mixed weather.
JK 2016Yorkshire, 25-28 March
The 2016 Jan Kjellström Festival of Orienteering offered 4 contrasting events in various parts of Yorkshire, and over 40 ESOC members were there, with some excellent results. Although the weather was mixed, the organisation was very good and everyone enjoyed the weekend.
CompassSport Cup Scottish Heat 2016Dumyat, 13 March
ESOC have qualified for the CompassSport Cup Final!
SOL 1, 2016Elibank, 6 March
There was a sizeable ESOC contingent at the first event of the 2016 Scottish Orienteering League, presented by Roxburgh Reivers.
SoSOL4, 2016Lothian Edge, 28 February
The third event in this season’s South of Scotland Orienteering League unfortunately had to be postponed due to bad weather, but the fourth event, organised by ELO, enjoyed glorious conditions in the Lammermuirs, with a good turnout from ESOC.
British Night Championships 2016Cademan and Thringstone Woods, 27 February
Just a few ESOC members travelled to the Midlands for this event - congratulations to Claire Ward, who retained the Women’s Champion trophy.
Scottish Sprint Championships 2016South Queensferry, Sunday 7 February
The Prologue of this year’s ESOC Sprint was also the Scottish Sprint Championships, and the whole event was the second in the 2016 Scottish Orienteering Urban league. ESOC members had some excellent results.
Scottish Night Championships 2016North Pentland Hills, Saturday 6 February
The 2016 Scottish Night Championships were organised by ESOC, and there was a fair turnout of ESOC competitors, with winners in several classes.
STAG Winter Score 4, 2016Faskally, 31 January
There were wintry conditions again at STAG’s final winter score, with lovely scenery – some ESOC members travelled north for this enjoyable event.