News Archive: Turf
Scottish Turf Open Event weekend 2023Edinburgh, 29 September - 1 October
The Scottish Open Turf event weekend was a great success, with many visitors from other parts of the UK and Scandinavia.
TURF 2023 CompetitionSeptember 2023
Scotland finished in 2nd place in this year’s Turf Ultimate Region Fight.
September Social 2023Stockbridge, Tuesday 12 September
This social featured an unusual format for the orienteering, with multiple maps, as well as a Turf event, with zones named after well-known games.
Moray 2023 Turf EventForres, Wednesday 2 August
Competitors enjoyed a foot Turf event on the Rest Day during the Scottish 6-Days orienteering week.
ESOC’s Summer Turf Challenge 20231 August – 30 September
Another extended challenge for the summer!
Turf Event TurfEmbra11Bruntsfield, Monday 5 June
A fine foot event on a summer evening.
April social 2023Currie, Tuesday 18 April
Another well-attended social, with MapRun orienteering courses and a spice-themed Turf event.
March Social 2023Loanhead, Tuesday 21 March
This well-attended social featured orienteering or turfing, with drinks afterwards.
Turf Event TurfEmbra10Oxgangs, Saturday 28 January
Orienteers and turfers enjoyed this event after the Edinburgh City Race.
November Social 2022Portobello, Tuesday 8 November
This social offered a choice of orienteering or turfing, with a chance to catch up over drinks afterwards.
Turf Event TurfEmbra09Greenbank, Saturday 29 October
Another successful Turf event!
October Social 2022Penicuik, Tuesday 11 October
The October social took place on a fine evening and was well-attended, with a street score event or a foot turf event, followed by drinks.
TURF 2022 CompetitionSeptember 2022
Scotland finished in 4th place in the Turf Ultimate Region Fight, after 4 weeks of competition.
August Social 2022Roseburn, Tuesday 23 August
This ESOC social included an old-fashioned lamp-post-O or a foot Turf event (the 5th ESOC Foot Turf Tuesday), plus refreshments afterwards.
Turf - Changes in UK zone making
Kingslayer (zone making co-ordinator for the UK) explains the new system. This article appeared in the August 2022 issue of Capital-O.