Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club

SOUL 4, 2023Broxburn, 19 February

ESOC organised the fourth event in the 2023 Scottish Orienteering Urban League, which was held in Broxburn. 

Broxburn is to the west of Edinburgh, and the event centre was at the Strathbrock Partnership and Community Centre, in the middle of the map. The Start was a short walk to the NW, and the courses looped around the town before returning to the event centre for the Finish. The terrain was mainly housing estates of various ages, with some controls in parkland and along the canal towpath.
The weather was cloudy but remained dry, and it was reasonably mild.

ESOC results in the top half of their class:
M Open (7 competitors) – Alistair Black 3rd
W Open (4) – Sabine Oechsner 2nd
M Vet (15) – Luigi Lerose 4th, Terry Johnstone 5th, Walter Clark 7th
M Supervet (10) – Keith Brown 2nd=
W Supervet (7) – Helena Nolan 3rd
M Ultravet (16) – Martin Caldwell 2nd, Crawford Lindsay 5th, Les Dalgleish 6th
W Ultravet (8) – Margaret Dalgleish 2nd, Sally Lindsay 4th
M Hypervet (8) – Roger Scrutton 4th
W Hypervet (5) – Katy Lessells 2nd, Janet Clark 3rd
M Junior (4) – Tom Uutela 1st, Calum Robertson 2nd

Results, Routegadget and other details about the event are on the Broxburn SOUL page of this website.

A link to the 2023 Scottish Orienteering Urban League tables is available on the SOUL page of the Scottish Orienteering Association website.

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