News Archive: Event Reports
Edinburgh Big Weekend 201622-24 January
There was a huge turnout from ESOC for Edinburgh University Orienteering Club’s Big Weekend, with some excellent results in all 3 events.
STAG Winter Score 3, 2016Cumbernauld Park, 17 January
A winter wonderland awaited those who competed at STAG’s third winter score event.
STAG Winter Score 2, 2016Drumpellier Country Park, 10 January
Poor weather didn’t deter ESOC members from heading west for STAG’s second winter score event.
STAG Winter Score 1, 2016Pollok Park, 3 January
A few ESOC regulars competed at STAG’s first winter score event of 2016.
ELO Festive Frolic 2015John Muir Country Park, 28 December
East Lothian Orienteers hold a Christmas score event each year, always with an ingenious twist. This year’s event was well-attended, with a large contingent from ESOC.
TAY Christmas score event 2015Glenalmond College, 6 December
A select group of ESOC members enjoyed the traditional TAY Christmas event, which had better weather than anyone dared hope.
Scottish Score Championships 2015Pitmedden Forest, 22 November
There was a fair turnout from ESOC for the Scottish Score Championships this year, with several trophy winners, and ESOC won the Large Clubs category of the Scottish Inter-Club Championships.
Scottish University Sprint Relay 2015Riccarton, 15 November
Entries in this Mixed Sprint Relay competition were open to all, and 5 ESOC teams competed.
Lakeland November Weekend 2015Lake District, 7/8 November
A few ESOC members competed in a double-header weekend in the southern Lake District, with good results in rough, tough areas, despite very wet weather.
Triple Cumbernauld weekend31 October/1 November 2015
This triple-event weekend was organised by STAG, with help from Glasgow and Strathclyde students, and featured the final two events in the 2015 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, plus a Middle Distance event in somewhat wilder terrain. Plenty of ESOC members competed at one or more of the events.
Tinto Twin 2015Firpark, 24/25 October
The 28th Tinto Twin weekend was enjoyable as ever, with some trophies for ESOC regulars.
ESOA Championships 2015 & SoSOL1Hopetoun House, 11 October
The East of Scotland Championships was held in conjunction with the first event of the South of Scotland Orienteering League for 2015/16, organised by ESOC.
Chester Sprint weekend10/11 October 2015
Just two of ESOC’s Sprint enthusiasts competed at this excellent 4-event weekend, organised by Deeside Orienteering Club.
SOUL 7 - 2015Jedburgh, 27 September
The seventh event in the 2015 Scottish Orienteering Urban League was organised by Roxburgh Reivers, in the ancient town of Jedburgh, a new area for urban orienteering.
ESOC at the 2015 London City RaceSaturday 12 September
A handful of ESOC members competed at the 2015 London City race, which was on a newly extended map.