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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
ESOC Burns Supper Social - January 2025
The annual ESOC Burns Supper took place in and around the gentrified area of Morningside this year on a pleasant Tuesday evening. It was dry, cool but still which was very welcome after the previous weeks storm Eowyn. There was evidence a plenty on the local streets of the storms presence; many bran
Hair of the Dog social - 2025
The annual Hair of the Dog event saw an excellent turnout of ESOC members as the club moved into its 60th anniversary year in the Inch Park. It was very pleasing to see both newer members and club members of many years all in attendance.
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.
ESOC Club Championships 2024
The latest club champions have been announced!
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.
Compass Sport Trophy Final 2024Holcombe Ranges (Lancashire), 20 October
ESOC turned out a stupendous 31 runners for this wet and windswept CST final, claiming a fabulous 4th place. Margaret Dalgleish led the charge with a win on Course 10, but this was a real team effort with counting runners evenly spread across age and sex classes. With only 3 points required to make