News Archive: Event Reports
Race the Castles 2014 (part 2)Balmoral/Forvie, 18/19 October
The second Race the Castles weekend incorporated the final event of this year’s Scottish Orienteering League, and also the Senior Home Internationals. There was a very high entry for both days, including many international elites, and a great ESOC turnout.
JOK Chasing Sprint 2014Birsemore Hill, 17 October
A few ESOC members competed in the JOK Chasing Sprint, on Deeside.
Race the Castles 2014 (part 1)Edinburgh/Stirling, 10-12 October
The first weekend of this eagerly-anticipated “new International Orienteering Festival” lived up to expectations, and there were some excellent ESOC results.
SoSOL2 – 2014/15Tentsmuir North, 5 October
There was a good ESOC turnout for the second South of Scotland Orienteering League event of the 2014/15 season, which was presented by Kingdom of Fife Orienteers.
Highland WOLF 2014Speyside, 27/28 September
This “Weekend of Orienteering in Lovely Forests” was organised by Badenoch and Strathspey Orienteering Club, and included the final event in the 2014 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, as well as the 6th Scottish Orienteering League event. Plenty of ESOC people went, with some great results.
ESOC at the 2014 London City RaceSunday 21 September
A few ESOC members competed at the London City race, which returned this year to the most technical area for orienteering in the centre of the city.
SoSOL1 – 2014/15Loch Ordie, 21 September
The first South of Scotland Orienteering League event of the 2014/15 season was organised by Tayside Orienteers, and there were some excellent ESOC results.
ESOC at the 2014 VHIForest of Dean, 13/14 September
ESOC orienteers were competing at the Veteran Home International.
SOL 5 – 2014Craig a Barns, 14 September
The first Scottish Orienteering League event after the summer was organised by ESOC, and had a good turnout of helpers as well as competitors.
Scottish Inter Club Team Relay 2014Falkirk Wheel, 13 September
ESOC wins Scottish Inter Club Team Relay 2014!
British Sprint & Middle Championships 2014Keele University/Brereton Spurs, 6/7 September
ESOC Sprint and Middle enthusiasts travelled to the Midlands for these major events, and enjoyed good competition in fine weather.
SOUL 7 - 2014Aberdeen, 30 August
A select group of ESOC members travelled north to Aberdeen for the 7th event in this year’s Scottish Orienteering Urban League, with some excellent results.
SOUL 6 - 2014St Andrews, 29 June
The 6th event in this year’s Scottish Orienteering Urban League was organised by ESOC in St Andrews, and was a score event. As well as helping, ESOC members had good results in many classes.
Moray Mix 201421/22 June
The Moray coast saw plenty of ESOC visitors for this excellent weekend, organised by Moravian Orienteers, with the SOUL 5 urban race in Dufftown on Saturday and SOL4 at Lossie Forest on Sunday.
Twin Peak weekend 2014Manchester, 14/15 June
A few ESOC members competed at the annual Twin Peak weekend, organised by Manchester & District Orienteering Club. This year’s event was 2 days of urban orienteering, and competitors came from far and wide.