News Archive: Event Reports
SOL5 - 2010Birsemore - 5 September
The 5th event in the 2010 Scottish Orienteering League was organised by MAROC, at Birsemore, near Aboyne, on Deeside. Since many people were already in the area for the 11-person relay the previous day, there was a good turnout from ESOC.
ESOC at the Lakes 5 event 201022 - 27 August
Around 20 ESOC members went to the Lakes 5 this week, and enjoyed a varied selection of areas, though Day 3 had to be cancelled. In the final results, ESOC had 5 top ten places.
SSOF 2010Palacerigg Country Park - 4 June
ESOC juniors were among the prizewinners at the Scottish Schools’ Orienteering Festival, at Palacerigg Country Park near Cumbernauld.
SoSOL5 - 2009/10Calder Wood, 9 May
There was another good ESOC turnout for this Interløpers event, in lovely spring conditions.
SoSOL4 - 2009/10Elibank, 21 March
The 4th event in the current South of Scotland Orienteering League series saw some good ESOC runs.
SoSOL3 - 2009/10Gullane Dunes, 7 March
Huge numbers of people went to the final event of this busy weekend, including many ESOC members.
SoSOL2 - 2009/10Newtyle Hill, 21 February
The second event of the 2009-2010 South of Scotland Orienteering League was organised by ESOC, and club members turned out in force to help, as well as competing.
Edinburgh Big Weekend 201030/31 January
The Edinburgh City Race took place on Saturday, followed by the JOK Chasing Sprint on Arthur’s Seat on Sunday. Many ESOC members went to one or both events, with ESOC winners on both days.
TAY Christmas Score event 2009Muirward Wood, 13 December
Once again, ESOC members won prizes at this annual fun event, held at Muirward Wood, near Perth. There were Christmas-themed bonus questions to boost your score.
Glasgow Parks Championships 20096 December
The 11th Glasgow Parks Championships, with races in 3 different Glasgow parks, saw a good turnout from ESOC, and prizewinners in two of the classes.
British Schools Orienteering Championships 2009Druridge Bay - 22 November
Four ESOC juniors travelled south to compete in the 2009 British Schools Championships.
SoSOL1 - 2009/10Barr Wood, 8 November
The first South of Scotland Orienteering League event of the new season took place on a beautiful morning, with a great ESOC attendance.
SOL5 - 2009Coull, Aboyne - 10 October
ESOC was well-represented at the Saturday event of the Autumn in Aberdeenshire weekend (2 Scottish Orienteering League events back-to-back).
TAY 2009 - Scottish 6 Days2 - 8 August
What a week! Great areas with amazing variety across the six days, lively arenas, no mud in the car parks, plenty of socialising in the sunshine and ESOC success both organisationally and in the orienteering.
SSOF 2009Beecraigs, 5 June
ESOC juniors did well at the Scottish Schools’ Orienteering Festival, held at Beecraigs Country Park near Linlithgow.