News Archive: Event Reports
Scottish Middle Distance Championships and SOL 1, 2025Dallaschyle and Lady Culbin, 22-23 March
Around 30 ESOC members made the trip north to compete in the Scottish Middle Champs on Saturday, followed by the first Scottish Orienteering League race of 2025 on Sunday. Medallists from the ESOC contingent included two junior members.
British Middle Distance Championships 2025West Sussex, 15 March
The British Middle Distance Championships this year were in the deep south - just 6 ESOC competitors made the journey.
CompassSport Trophy Heats, 2025Kinnoull Hill, 23 February
ESOC competed in the Scottish Heats of the annual UK-wide club competition "The Compass Sport Trophy" on 23rd February at Kinnoull Hill, Perth. Below is Club Captain Helena's report on how ESOC fared:
SoSOL 2, 2025Corstorphine Hill, 16 February
ESOC organised the second event in the 2025 South of Scotland Orienteering League, and there was a good turnout from ESOC, with many helping as well as running.
British Night Champs Weekend 2025Touch Estate/ Plean Country Park, 8/9 February
The starry evening of Saturday 8th February saw the highly anticipated British Night Championships take place at Touch Estate, near Stirling. This was followed on the Sunday by a Middle Distance race at Plean Country Park. These two events were the openers in the 2025 UK Orienteering League and we
East Lothian Orienteers ‘Wonderful Weekend’Scottish Night Champs Balgone and SOUL2 in Musselburgh
East Lothian Orienteers ‘Wonderful Weekend’ took place over Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd February with a ‘Come and Try It’ event at Balgone Estate south of North Berwick on the Saturday afternoon followed later by the Scottish Orienteering Night Championships in the early evening. And on Sunday it w
Edinburgh Big Weekend 202524th-26th January 2025
It was almost back to usual for Edinburgh University Orienteering Club’s Big Weekend after the City Centre embargo for WOC 2024. Unfortunately on Friday Storm Eowyn brought high winds which rated a rare red weather warning so the much anticipated return of Fight with the Night at King’s Building had
Glasgow Parks Championships 2024Sunday 1 December
ESOC competitors enjoyed the 25th Glasgow Parks Championships.
Tinto Twin 2024 / SoSOL 10Lanark Racecourse/Strathclyde Country Park, 23/24 Nov
STAG organised the 35th Tinto Twin events, on a weekend of extreme weather, and there were 3 ESOC trophy winners.
East of Scotland Championships and SoSOL 9, 2024Blairadam Forest, 17 November
The 2024 ESOA Championships was held in conjunction with the ninth event in this year’s South of Scotland Orienteering League, which was organised by Kingdom of Fife Orienteers. There was a good turnout from ESOC, including plenty of trophy winners.
SOUL 10, 2024Wester Hailes, 10 November
ESOC organised the final event in the 2024 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, and there were lots of positive comments about the courses.
Scottish Score Championships 2024Vogrie Country Park, 9 November
The 2024 Scottish Score was organised by Interløpers Orienteering Club, and saw a huge entry from ESOC, with lots of trophies and medals for ESOC competitors.
SOUL 9, 2024Dunblane, 3 November
There was a good turnout from ESOC, and some great results, at the penultimate event in the 2024 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, which was organised by Forth Valley Orienteers.
SOL 5, 2024Alvie, 27 October
The final event in the 2024 SOL series was organised by BASOC, in conjunction with the individual event in the 2024 Junior Inter-Area competition.
SoSOL 8, 2024Dean Castle Country Park, 6 October
The eighth event in the 2024 South of Scotland Orienteering League was organised by Ayrshire Orienteering Club.