News Archive: Event Reports
Scottish Night Championships weekend 2023Balmoral/Balmedie, 25/26 February
MAROC organised this year’s Scottish Night Championships, at Balmoral on Royal Deeside, and GRAMP presented a contrasting event in the dunes of Balmedie the next day. There were good ESOC results at both events.
Northern Championships weekend 2023Birchen Edge/Burbage Moor, 25/26 February
This was a double header weekend in the Peak District, with a middle distance event on Saturday followed by the Northern Championships on Sunday. A handful of ESOC members were there, with some great results.
SOUL 4, 2023Broxburn, 19 February
ESOC organised the fourth event in the 2023 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, which was held in Broxburn.
CompassSport Cup Scottish Heat 2023Faskally, 12 February
There was a great turnout from ESOC for the CompassSport Cup & Trophy Scottish heat.
SOUL 3, 2023Muirton, 11 February
The third event in the 2023 Scottish Orienteering Urban League took place in Perth, organised by Tayside Orienteers, with some good ESOC results.
SoSOL 2, 2023Callendar Park, 5 February
The second event of this year’s South of Scotland Orienteering League was organised by Stirling University Orienteering Club, assisted by Forth Valley Orienteers.
SOUL 2, 2023Inverness, 4 February
The second event in the 2023 Scottish Orienteering Urban League was organised by INVOC in excellent terrain.
Edinburgh Big Weekend 202327-29 January
There was a great turnout from ESOC for Edinburgh University Orienteering Club’s Big Weekend, which was eagerly anticipated and lived up to expectations.
Christmas Cup 202229 December - 1 January
The second Christmas Cup series featured a varied selection of challenging areas for some great orienteering over the festive season.
ELO Festive Frolic 2022Vogrie Country Park, 28 December
East Lothian Orienteers hold a Christmas score event each year, always with an ingenious twist.
Du’O’ 2022Alexandra Park, 4 December
This was a 2-man relay, organised by STAG in a Glasgow park, and was reported to be a lot of fun.
Lakeland Warrior 2022Lake District, 3/4 December
The Lakeland Warrior weekend was presented by Masterplan Adventure, in association with Lake District orienteering clubs, and offered 2 World Ranking events. A few ESOC members ventured south for the events.
SoSOL 6, 2022Callander Crags, 3 December
The final event of this year’s South of Scotland Orienteering League was arranged by Forth Valley Orienteers, at fairly short notice.
ELO’s Wonderful WeekendEast Lothian, 26/27 November
This excellent double-header weekend, organised by East Lothian Orienteers, offered the final Scottish Orienteering Urban League event of the year plus a South of Scotland Orienteering League event, and had a good turnout from ESOC.
SOUL 12, 2022Livingston, 20 November
The penultimate event in the 2022 Scottish Orienteering Urban League was organised by Interløpers, with some great ESOC results.