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December 2024
Sat 14 Dec
NATO Autumn/Winter Local Series No 3 - Ashington Forest
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers
Location: Ashington Community Forest, Ashington, NE63 9JX
Yellow, Orange and Long Orange courses offer a good start for beginners and training for more experienced orienteers
Sat 14 Dec
AIRE Bradford Grammar School Indoor Event (copy)
Sat 14 Dec
SYO Club Champs
Type: Local
Club: South Yorkshire Orienteers
Location: Holmesfield Park Wood, Dronfield
Sat 14 Dec
DEE Eastham Middle Distance Regional event - re-arranged from last Saturday
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Deeside Orienteering Club
Location: Eastham Country Park, Eastham
Sat 14 Dec
ERYRI Club Championships (Open Event)
Type: Local
Club: Eryri Orienteering Club
Location: Padarn Country Park, Llanberis, LL55 4TY
Eryri Club Championships but everyone is welcome! Courses will be: Courses: - Short 1.4km TD2 - Long 2 x 3km TD3/4 Enter via pre-entries.co.uk
Sat 14 Dec
ESOC Local Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club
Location: Hailes Quarry Park, Edinburgh, EH14 2QR
Sat 14 Dec
CLARO Give it a Go! - 2
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Claro
Location: Conyngham Hall, Knaresborough, HG5 9AY
Classic event for novices and learners
Sat 14 Dec
HOC Club Championships 2024 - **Date Rescheduled**
Type: Local
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Lickey Hills, Barnt Green, B45 8LN
Sat 14 Dec
MDOC Autumn Park series (4)
Type: Local / Sprint
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Burnage RFC, Mersey Vale, Stockport, SK4 3EA
Parkland
Sat 14 Dec
NGOC League
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Lightning Tree Hill, Cinderford, GL14 2YL
Full details will be available at www.ngoc.org.uk during the week before the event.
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Orrest Head, Windermere, LA23 1AQ
An event in the 2024-2025 Winter Night Series organised by LOC.
Sat 14 Dec
RR Autumn 4
Sat 14 Dec
DVO Shipley Park
Sat 14 Dec
SOLWAY 'Pits n' Bumps' Score Event
Type: Local / Score
Club: Solway Orienteers
Location: Barhill Plantation, Dalbeattie, DG5 4JH
Forest plantation - with numerous knolls & pits
Type: Local
Club: Thames Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Chesham Bois, Chesham, HP5 1SF
A friendly orienteering event designed primarily for newcomers to the sport, and for those wanting an opportunity to practise and improve their orienteering skills.
Sat 14 Dec
WSX Wessex Region Night League - Yule Poole Night Race
Sat 14 Dec
CLOK YHOA Night League
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Cleveland Orienteering Klub
Location: Cod Beck Woods, Osmotherley, DL6 3QB
Sun 15 Dec
ECKO Christmas score
Type: Local / Score
Club: Loch Eck Orienteers
Location: Ganavan, Oban, PA34 5TB
Christmas score fun event
Sun 15 Dec
LEI EMOA League 2024 (Outwoods. Middle Distance)
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Leicestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Outwoods, Loughborough, LE11 3TN
leicestershire ancient forest with modern planting
Sun 15 Dec
MV Mole Festive Event
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Mole Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Reigate Priory Park, Reigate, RH2 7RL
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Norfolk Orienteering Club
Location: Beeston Regis, Sheringham, NR27 9NE
Woodland and open spaces with a mix of shallower contours & paths and deep re-entrants in part, making the area physically demanding.
Sun 15 Dec
QO Forest League 2
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Quantock Orienteers
Location: Wilmots Pool, Bridgwater, TA5 1HP
Sun 15 Dec
CLOK Regional Long Distance
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Cleveland Orienteering Klub
Location: Cod Beck, Osmotherley, DL6 3QB
Sun 15 Dec
LVO St. Luke’s Armagh – Urban League Event
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Lagan Valley Orienteers
Location: St Luke's Hospital, Armagh, BT61 7NQ
Sun 15 Dec
WIM South West League
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Wimborne Orienteers
Location: Godshill, Ringwood, SP6 2LN
A mix of mature forest plantation with a network of paths and open moorland
Tue 17 Dec
WCH Event 7 Maprun Night Street Rugeley
Type: Local / Score
Club: Walton Chasers
Location: Rugeley
Score Event 45 min using Maprun app
Wed 18 Dec
AIRE Bingley Night Score
Type: Local / Sprint
Club: Airienteers
Location: Jubilee Gardens, Bingley, BD16 1AJ
Urban
Wed 18 Dec
NGOC Evening Maprun Score
Type: Local / Urban
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Ebley, Stroud, GL5 4SR
60 minute score with virtual controls using Maprun app
Wed 18 Dec
FVO Gleneagles Night Event
Wed 18 Dec
MAROC Bogendreip DNC
Wed 18 Dec
SROC Night Street league event 5
Type: Local / Urban
Club: South Ribble Orienteering Club
Location: Horwich, horwich
score event 60 or 75mins
Thu 19 Dec
SAX KNC 10
Thu 19 Dec
HOC Night Street League - Rd.4 - Kings Norton
Type: Local / Score
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8RU
Night Street Score
Thu 19 Dec
WCOC Winter series 7
Sat 21 Dec
SAX KOL 4
Sat 21 Dec
SARUM Winter event (cancelled)
Sat 21 Dec
BOK Western Night League
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Cannop Ponds, Coleford, GL15 4JS
1 hour night score event. 30 controls with 600 points available. 1 point lost for each 6 seconds or part thereof over the hour. Bonuses at the same rate if you get all the controls under the hour. Some controls of Orange standard suitable for less experienced night competitors. All competitors take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety. ‘No whistle, no go’ will be in force. You need to have a spare light for night events. In the event of bad weather cagoules may be compulsory. Please come prepared.
Sat 21 Dec
EPOC YHOA Night League
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: East Pennine Orienteering Club
Location: Ogden, Halifax, HX2 8XZ
Mixed woodland, some semi open and some walled/fenced fields (note we will not be going onto the open moorland). Some steeper slopes and small stream crossings on the longer courses.
Sun 22 Dec
WIGHTO Borthwood Copse Christmas Event
Type: Local / Score
Club: Wight Orienteers
Location: Borthwood Copse, Sandown
Score courses
Sun 22 Dec
NOC East Midlands League 2024
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Nottinghamshire Orienteering Club
Location: Walesby Forest & Boughton Brake, Ollerton, NG22 9NG
An East Midlands League event and the Lincoln Orienteering Group (LOG) club championships
Type: Local
Club: Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers
Location: Plessey Woods, Bedlington, NE22 6AD
Pre - Christmas Event at Plessey Woods Country Park, are you up for a challenge or is it to be a pre-Christmas canter.
Sun 22 Dec
SBOC Winter League 4 & Xmas Social
Type: Local / Score
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Crymlyn Burrows, Swansea, SA1 8QG
Sun 22 Dec
GO SE Middle distance champs
Type: Regional
Club: Guildford Orienteers
Location: Newlands Corner, Guildford, GU4 8SE
Sun 22 Dec
WREkin Club Champs - Closed Event
Type: Local / Closed Event
Club: Wrekin Orienteers
Location: Severn Valley Country Park ( Incl Club AGM ), Bridgnorth, WV15 6NG
The Wrekin Club champs . There is a room avaialble for use after the event and this will be used to hold the club AGM for 2024. Special feature will be the ability to report suggestions for map changes after your run !
Thu 26 Dec
WIM Boxing Day Canter
Type: Local / Score
Club: Wimborne Orienteers
Location: Moors Valley Country Park, Ringwood, BH24 2ET
Thu 26 Dec
NN Boxing Day Charity Score
Type: Local / Score
Club: London Orienteering Klub
Location: Trent Park, Cockfosters, EN4 0PS
Mixture of gently undulating open parkland and wooded areas with some brambles
Thu 26 Dec
MAROC Braes of Logie Coldstone
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Fell Foot, Newby Bridge, LA12 8NN
An event in the 2024 series of 3 turkey races over the Christmas holiday, organised by LOC.
Type: Local / Score
Club: Border Liners Orienteering Club
Location: Binsey, near Bothel, Keswick, CA7 1HH
The annual Christmas charity event on Binsey, this year in aid of the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS). There is no entry fee but please give a donation.
Fri 27 Dec
POTOC Festive Fun event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Potteries Orienteering Club
Location: Central Forest Park, Hanley, ST1 6BB
parkland with 3 courses .
Fri 27 Dec
SO "Elizabeth Brown memorial" Xmas Score, Stanmer Woods, Falmer, near Brighton
Type: Local / Score
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Stanmer Woods, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9PY
60 minute (seniors) & 45 minute (juniors) score event, with an age / gender adjusted points scoring system to determine the winner of the Elizabeth Brown memorial trophy. There will also be prizes for a range of age / sex based categories using the raw scores - prize-giving as soon as possible after course closing. Unused since 2017, the area has been newly remapped for this event. It is mainly fairly runnable natural woodland with a good path / track network and some open parkland. The area is on a ridge - hilly around the fringes but fairly flat on top. Previous map here:- https://www.so.routegadget.co.uk/rg2/#286
Sat 28 Dec
ELO Local Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians - Festive Frolic
Type: Local / Score
Club: East Lothian Orienteers
Location: Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge, EH23 4PA
Sat 28 Dec
LEI Winter League 4 Sence Valley
Type: Local / Middle
Club: Leicestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Sence Valley Country Park, Ibstock, LE67 6NW
Sat 28 Dec
NWOC Xmas Event 2024
Type: Local
Club: North West Orienteering Club
Location: Ballykelly Forest, Ballykelly, BT49 9JE
Sat 28 Dec
OD Rough Close Christmas Relays
Type: Local
Club: Octavian Droobers
Location: Rough Close Scout Camp, Coventry, CV7 7DD
Sat 28 Dec
BKO Southern Night Championships 2024 - event rescheduled to 28/12/2024
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Berkshire Orienteers
Location: Star Posts, Bracknell, RG12 7QW
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Burnt Woods & Green Hows, Graythwaite, LA12 8BQ
An event in the 2024 series of 3 turkey races over the Christmas holiday, organised by LOC.
Sun 29 Dec
MA Christmas Cup Day 1
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Masterplan Adventure
Location: Milton/Uamh Mhor, Aberfoyle
Sun 29 Dec
EBOR Regional Event
Sun 29 Dec
FERMO Frostbite 1
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Fermanagh Orienteers
Location: Crossmurrin, ENNISKILLEN
Sun 29 Dec
DEVON Xmas novelty event
Type: Local / Score
Club: Devon Orienteering Club
Location: Parke NT, Bovey Tracey, TQ13 9JQ
Xmas novelty score event
Mon 30 Dec
MA Christmas Cup Day 2
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Masterplan Adventure
Location: Milton/Uamh Mhor, Aberfoyle
Mon 30 Dec
SN SCOL6 and SN Regional event
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Southern Navigators
Location: Wellington College, Crowthorne, RG45 6DQ
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Stoney Hazel, Rusland, LA12 8JZ
An event in the 2024 series of 3 turkey races over the Christmas holiday, organised by LOC.
Tue 31 Dec
MA Christmas Cup Day 3
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Masterplan Adventure
Location: Trossachs/Loch Katrine, Aberfoyle/Stirling
January 2025
Wed 1 Jan
WCH Bradley Family New Years Score Event, 50th Anniversary
Type: Regional / Score
Club: Walton Chasers
Location: Rifle Range, Rugeley, WS15 2UA
60 Minute Score Event
Wed 1 Jan
MA Christmas Cup Day 4 (Resolution Sprint)
Type: Regional / Sprint
Club: Masterplan Adventure
Location: South Queensferry, Edinburgh
Wed 1 Jan
GO Pant'O' Fun Score
Wed 1 Jan
NGOC New Year's Day Score
Type: Local / Score
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Blakeney, Lydney, GL15 4DQ
1 hour Score Event. Full details will be available at www.ngoc.org.uk during the week before the event.
Wed 1 Jan
SAX New Year's Day event
Wed 1 Jan
SOS New Year Novelty
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Essex Stragglers
Location: Braintree
Novelty event Suitable for adults and families
Type: Local / Score
Club: South Ribble Orienteering Club
Location: Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YW
The 24th New Year Cracker! Start the New Year as you mean to go, with a choice of odds & evens (60 in 60 @ 60)or classic score. This event commemorates the club's sixtieth anniversary.
Wed 1 Jan
DVO UK Urban League 2025 Derby City
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Derwent Valley Orienteers
Location: Chester Green, Derby, Derby, DE1 1NN
Thu 2 Jan
SAX KNC 11
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Border Liners Orienteering Club
Location: Gelt Woods, Brampton, CA8 1SZ
Saturday Series local orienteering event at Gelts Woods, a mixed woodland near Brampton.
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Happy Herts Orienteering Club
Location: Sherrards Park Woods, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD
Welcome to one of our Saturday series events. Newcomers are very welcome and there are courses for all standards.
Sat 4 Jan
MDOC New Year Charity
Type: Local / Score
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Lyme, Disley, SK12 2NR
Entry fee covers BOF and NW levy. Event is otherwise free. Donations welcome for Blythe House Hospice. Gift Aid available. Pre-entry at Racesignup.org.uk. EOD available until maps run out
Sat 4 Jan
SYO Saturday Series 4
Type: Local
Club: South Yorkshire Orienteers
Location: Whirlow Brook Hall & Limb Valley, Sheffield, S11 9QD
Sat 4 Jan
SBOC Winter League 5 - Night
Type: Local
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Oxwich Burrows, Swansea, SA3 1LS
Sat 4 Jan
SO SOG A7 - Washington Common, Washington, West Sussex (adjacent A24)
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Washington Common, Adjacent A24 between Washington & Ashington, RH20 3QY
Event 7 (of 8) of the Autumn-Winter 2024 SOG series, aimed at SO club members, other local orienteers and newcomers of all ages. Five courses. Blue (difficult - approx 6km), Green (difficult - approx 4km), Short Green (difficult - approx 3km), Orange (easyish - approx 2.5km) & Yellow (easy - approx 1.5km). Newcomers should start with the Yellow or Orange course.
Sat 4 Jan
WSX Studland Dunes Night
Sat 4 Jan
SWOC Local Event
Sat 4 Jan
AIRE YHOA Night League
Sun 5 Jan
AIRE Regional Event
Sun 5 Jan
FERMO Frostbite 2
Sun 5 Jan
MAROC Glen O'Dee Local Event
Sun 5 Jan
CLOK New Year's Relays
Type: Local
Club: Cleveland Orienteering Klub
Location: Summerhill Country Park, Hartlepool, TS25 4LL
Sun 5 Jan
STAG 2025 SCORE 1
Type: Local
Club: St.Andrew's Orienteering Club
Location: Pollok Country Park, Glasgow, G41 1AT
Sun 5 Jan
SWOC 50th Urban
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: South Wales Orienteering Club
Location: Cardiff Bay, Cardiff
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Thames Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Thame, OX9 3DP
A friendly orienteering race offering a range of courses through the streets and alleyways of Thame, a historic market town. This race will be very suitable for newcomers to orienteering, and especially runners wanting to try orienteering.
Sun 5 Jan
KERNO Winter League: Hayle Towans (cancelled)
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Cornwall Orienteering Club
Location: Hayle Towans, Hayle, TR27 5BA
Wed 8 Jan
FVO Bonnyfield Night Event
Wed 8 Jan
AIRE King Alfred's Seat Night Score
Wed 8 Jan
MAROC Muir of Dinnet DNC
Wed 8 Jan
SROC Night Street league event 6
Type: Local / Urban
Club: South Ribble Orienteering Club
Location: Heysham
score 60 or 75min
Thu 9 Jan
DEE NSL3 - Wrexham
Thu 9 Jan
SO KNC 2 - Tilgate Golf Course, Crawley
Type: Local / Score
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Tilgate Golf Course, Crawley, RH10 5LP
60 minute mass-start night score event at 7.30pm - part of the weekly "Kent Night Cup" series. See SO website for details of the precise format this event will take
Thu 9 Jan
HOC Winter Evening Event - Rd. 5 - Burlish Top
Type: Local / Score
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Burlish Top, Stourport, DY11 7DY
Linear score
Sat 11 Jan
PFO Alkincoats Park
Type: Local / Long
Club: Pendle Forest Orienteers
Location: Colne, BB8 9RR
Spring Series (1/4)
Sat 11 Jan
DFOK KOL 5
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Dartford Orienteering Klub
Location: Shooters Hill, Eltham, DA16 2RS
A regional event with a new map and a range of courses to suit all ages and abilities. Includes a course with low navigation requirements ideal for runners trying orienteering for the first or second time.
Sat 11 Jan
CLARO Give it a Go! - 3
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Claro
Location: Hookstone Woods, Harrogate, HG2 8PN
Classic event for novices and learners
Sat 11 Jan
WSX Informal - Cold Harbour
Sat 11 Jan
POTOC Local League 1 - Apedale
Type: Local
Club: Potteries Orienteering Club
Location: apedale country park, Newcastle under lyme, ST5 7LB
parkland -some small hills on all courses
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Tarn Hows, Coniston, LA21 8DP
North West Night League Event – Tarn Hows is covered in Lakeland features knolls, spurs and contour features, crags, streams.
Sat 11 Jan
WAOC Park-O
Type: Local
Club: West Anglian Orienteering Club
Location: Wandlebury Country Park, Cambridge, CB22 3AE
Sat 11 Jan
SBOC Trail Challenge #3
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Three Cliffs Bay, Swansea, SA3 2EH
Sat 11 Jan
TVOC Saturday Series
Type: Local
Club: Thames Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Coombe Hill North, Wendover, HP22 6BX
Sat 11 Jan
WSX Wessex Region Night League - Cold Harbour
Sat 11 Jan
DVO Whitworth Park Local Event
Type: Local
Club: Derwent Valley Orienteers
Location: Whitworth Park, Matlock, DE4 2GW
Sat 11 Jan
CLOK Winter Series No 2
Type: Local
Club: Cleveland Orienteering Klub
Location: Bedale Golf Club, Bedale, DL8 1EZ
Sun 12 Jan
BOK Regional & SW League event
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: New Beechenhurst, Coleford, GL16 7EJ
BOK's SW Regional League event for the 2024/25 season, with a full range of courses from White up to Brown.
Type: National / Long
Club: Chigwell & Epping Forest O Club
Location: Epping Forest Far East., Loughton, IG10 2LD
Epping Forest Far East offers high quality runnable mature woodland, with limited pockets of denser woodland or more permanent undergrowth. The area is compact and contoured with several prominent streams and marshes.
Sun 12 Jan
CHIG Mitre - National, SE League and SWELL. Provisional rearranged date from 8/12/24.
Type: National / Long
Club: Chigwell & Epping Forest O Club
Location: Epping Forest Far East., Loughton, IG10 2LD
Sun 12 Jan
FERMO Frostbite 3
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Fermanagh Orienteers
Location: Callow Hill (TBC), Derrygonnelly
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Tarn Hows, Coniston, LA21 8DP
LOC Club Champs 2025 at Tarn Hows - entry limited to LOC club members only
Sun 12 Jan
STAG 2025 SCORE 2
Type: Local
Club: St.Andrew's Orienteering Club
Location: Dalnamein East, Blair Athol, PH18
Sun 12 Jan
SYO Regional Event Greno
Type: Regional / Long
Club: South Yorkshire Orienteers
Location: Ecclesall Woods, Sheffield, S11 9QD
Tue 14 Jan
MDOC Night Street League (5)
Type: Local / Score
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Streets around Wilmslow, Wilmslow, SK9 1PA
Pre-entry at mdocentry.org.uk for guaranteed map. Very limited EOD. Pay by card on the night. 40, 60 or 75 minute score event. MapRun event (with paper alternative) Under 16s MUST be accompanied by an adult. 16 and 17 year olds can compete alone but ONLY with written consent from parent/guardian. Lights essential (+ back-up). High-visibility clothing compulsory
Tue 14 Jan
SLOW Street Series
Tue 14 Jan
CLARO Winter Evening Series 1
Type: Local / Score
Club: Claro
Location: Hampsthwaite, Harrogate
Evening Urban Score event using MapRun
Wed 15 Jan
GRAMP Deeside Night Cup - Foggieton
Type: Local / Middle
Club: Grampian Orienteers
Location: Foggieton, Aberdeen, AB15 9RG
Wed 15 Jan
HAVOC Essex Winter Midweek Series No.5: Billericay
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Havering & South Essex Orienteering Club
Location: TBA, Billericay, CM12 9ED
Urban line event using Open Orienteering Map v3 urban style map at 1:10,000 scale. Controls will mostly be fire hydrant signs and MapRun software will be used to confirm routes taken and control sites visited.
Wed 15 Jan
LEI Winter League 5 Cademan
Type: Local / Middle
Club: Leicestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Cademan, Whitwick, LE67 5AQ
Wed 15 Jan
SYO Night Urban Event
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Kendal, LA9 4LT
An event in the 2024-2025 Winter Night Series organised by LOC.
Wed 15 Jan
SBOC MapRun #4
Wed 15 Jan
STAG Dark Park 4
Type: Local
Club: St.Andrew's Orienteering Club
Location: Dalmuir Park & Golf Course, Glasgow, G81
Wed 15 Jan
SWOC Winter Maprun 5
Type: Local
Club: South Wales Orienteering Club
Location: Cardiff
You have 60 minutes, and a map with approximately 25 checkpoints to visit. Your goal: to score points by visiting checkpoints. Score as many points as you can, and get back to the start within the time limit. We will be using Map run app look at the SWOC website for final details on downloading this. You can choose which checkpoints to visit, in any order, via any route. Checkpoints are a mixture of lamp posts, fire hydrants and other urban features and have between 10 and 40 points awarded. The control sites will not be otherwise marked on the ground. The event will run according to current British Orienteering rules for the return to orienteering in Wales and will also follow any Welsh Government guidelines in force at the time of the event. Mass start at 7pm. Pre entry only via Fabian 4.
Thu 16 Jan
SAX KNC 13
Thu 16 Jan
HOC Night Street League - Rd.5 - Warndon, Worcester
Type: Local / Score
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Warndon, Worcester, WR4 0DZ
Night Street Score
Thu 16 Jan
QO Street Series 3
Sat 18 Jan
BL Saturday Series, Penrith Beacon
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Border Liners Orienteering Club
Location: Penrith Beacon, Penrith, CA11 8RB
Woodland with a good path network.
Sat 18 Jan
DEE Delamere Forest Countryside Score Event
Type: Local / Score
Club: Deeside Orienteering Club
Location: Delamere Forest, Northwich, CW8 2JD
60/90/120 Score event using Maprun, on tracks and paths throughout Delamere Forest
Sat 18 Jan
ESOC Local Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club
Location: Cammo Estate, Edinburgh, EH4 8AW
Parkland with some wooded areas and a good network of paths.
Sat 18 Jan
OD Everdon Stubbs
Sat 18 Jan
QO Junior Orienteering Group 6
Sat 18 Jan
MDOC Spring Park series (1)
Type: Local / Long
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Brabyns Park, Marple, Marple, SK6 5DT
Parkland
Sat 18 Jan
NGOC League
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Mallards Pike NE, Cinderford, GL15 4HD
Full details will be available at www.ngoc.org.uk during the week before the event.
Sat 18 Jan
RR Winter event and Club Champs
Sat 18 Jan
SN Saturday Series 4
Sat 18 Jan
SO SOG A8 - Ditchling Common, East of Burgess Hill
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Ditchling Common, East of Burgess Hill, BN6 8SJ
Event 8 (of 8) of the Autumn-Winter 2024 SOG series, aimed at SO club members, other local orienteers and newcomers of all ages. Five courses. Blue (difficult - approx 6km), Green (difficult - approx 4km), Short Green (difficult - approx 3km), Orange (easyish - approx 2.5km) & Yellow (easy - approx 1.5km). Newcomers should start with the Yellow or Orange course.
Sat 18 Jan
EBOR YHOA Night League
Sun 19 Jan
FVO Bo'ness Foreshore Local Event
Sun 19 Jan
CLARO Urban Regional
Type: Regional
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Bethecar Moor, Oxen Park, LA12 8LN
Welcome to the Cumbrian Galoppen race at Bethecar Moor. The usual range of Galoppen courses will be available from Yellow to Brown.
Sun 19 Jan
DFOK SE League event
Type: National
Club: Dartford Orienteering Klub
Location: Westerham, Sevenoaks, TN16 1PS
Sun 19 Jan
LEI EMOA League 2025
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Leicestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Hanging Hill & Boothorpe, Ashby
Sun 19 Jan
INVOC Local
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Inverness Orienteering Club
Location: Culloden Wood, Inverness
Sun 19 Jan
NWO South West League
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: North Wiltshire Orienteering Club
Location: Minchinhampton and Rodborough Common, Stroud, GL6 9AQ
Sun 19 Jan
SOC SCOL7 Bentley and Fritham
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Southampton Orienteering Club
Location: Bentley and Fritham, Lyndhurst, SO43 7HH
Level C
Sun 19 Jan
STAG 2025 SCORE 3
Type: Local
Club: St.Andrew's Orienteering Club
Location: Cumbernauld Park/Glen, Crow Wood & Kildrum, Cumbernauld
Sun 19 Jan
SMOC Stowe National Trust EAL - new date
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: South Midlands Orienteering Club
Location: Stowe, Buckingham, MK18 5EQ
Sun 19 Jan
NATO Wansbeck Local
Type: Local
Club: Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers
Location: North Seaton, Ashington, NE63 9PS
Mon 20 Jan
WIM WRNL Wimborne
Tue 21 Jan
DEE NSL4 - Crewe
Tue 21 Jan
MV Mole Street O
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Mole Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Tattenham Corner, KT18 5NY
Part of the Mole Valley Street Orienteering series - MapRun will be used
Tue 21 Jan
CLOK Winter Series No 3
Type: Local
Club: Cleveland Orienteering Klub
Location: Cleveland Golf Club, Redcar, TS10 5BJ
Wed 22 Jan
BASOC Loch Vaa NNC
Type: Local
Club: Badenoch & Strathspey Orienteering Club
Location: Loch Vaa, Boat of Garten
Wed 22 Jan
AIRE Horsforth Hall Park Night Score
Type: Local / Score
Club: Airienteers
Location: Horsforth Hall Park, Horsforth, LS18 5LZ
Urban
Wed 22 Jan
MAROC Potarch DNC
Wed 22 Jan
RR Night Champs
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Roxburgh Reivers
Location: Selkirk Hill, Selkirk
Night event, one course Light Green
Wed 22 Jan
SROC Night Street league event 7
Wed 22 Jan
FVO Tulliallan Night Event
Type: Local / Long
Club: Forth Valley Orienteers
Location: Scottish Police College, Tulliallan
Thu 23 Jan
DFOK KNC14
Thu 23 Jan
LEI Winter League 6 Bagworth
Type: Local / Middle
Club: Leicestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Bagworth Woodlands, Coalville, LE67 1DL
Thu 23 Jan
HOC Winter Evening Event - Rd.6 - Pitcher Oak
Type: Local / Score
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Pitcher Oak, Redditch, B97 4SN
Linear score
Type: Regional / Sprint
Club: Edinburgh University O.C.
Location: Kings Buildings, Edinburgh, EH9 3JU
EUOC invites you to its annual festival of orienteering in the heart of Scotland’s capital. The weekend includes a Night Sprint at Kings Buildings, An Urban/Sprint around Edinburgh City Centre, and a Classic/Sprint around Holyrood Park & Dumbiedykes.
Sat 25 Jan
WSX Blackwater
Type: Local
Club: Wessex Orienteers
Location: Blackwater, New Forest, Burley, BH24 4HT
Sat 25 Jan
HOC COBO Beginners and Families Event - Cofton Park
Type: Local
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Cofton Park, Longbridge, B31 2BQ
Sat 25 Jan
BKO Concorde Chase Urban 2025
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Berkshire Orienteers
Location: Wildridings & Great Hollands, Bracknell, RG12 8SN
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Edinburgh University O.C.
Location: Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL
EUOC invites you to its annual festival of orienteering in the heart of Scotland’s capital. The weekend includes a Night Sprint at Kings Buildings, An Urban/Sprint around Edinburgh City Centre, and a Classic/Sprint around Holyrood Park & Dumbiedykes.
Sat 25 Jan
LVO Score Championships
Sat 25 Jan
SELOC NWNL (pending date change to avoid Northern Nights clash)
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: South East Lancs. Orienteering Club
Location: Alkrington, Middleton, M24 4EB
North West Night League - Blue, Green, Orange courses
Sat 25 Jan
WCH Local Event No. 3
Sat 25 Jan
BOK Western Night League
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Westridge TBC, Wotton-under-Edge
1 hour night score event. 30 controls with 600 points available. 1 point lost for each 6 seconds or part thereof over the hour. Bonuses at the same rate if you get all the controls under the hour. Some controls of Orange standard suitable for less experienced night competitors. All competitors take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety. ‘No whistle, no go’ will be in force. You need to have a spare light for night events. In the event of bad weather cagoules may be compulsory. Please come prepared.
Sat 25 Jan
SYO YHOA Night League and Northern Night Championships
Type: Regional / Long
Club: South Yorkshire Orienteers
Location: Scholes Coppice, Rotherham, S61 3AX
Sun 26 Jan
BKO Concorde Chase Forest & SCOA Championship 2025
Type: National / Long
Club: Berkshire Orienteers
Location: Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9UF
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Edinburgh University O.C.
Location: Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, EH8 8HG
EUOC invites you to its annual festival of orienteering in the heart of Scotland’s capital. The weekend includes a Night Sprint at Kings Buildings, An Urban/Sprint around Edinburgh City Centre, and a Classic/Sprint around Holyrood Park & Dumbiedykes.
Sun 26 Jan
HAVOC SWELL
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Havering & South Essex Orienteering Club
Location: Hadleigh Park, Hadleigh, Essex, SS7 2PP
Colour coded event offering White to Blue courses as part of the SWELL league & East Anglian Schools Orienteering League.
Sun 26 Jan
PFO Club Championships
Sun 26 Jan
SBOC Winter League 6
Type: Local / Long
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Carneddau, Builth Wells, LD2 3TE
Sun 26 Jan
DEVON Woodbury Common
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Devon Orienteering Club
Location: Woodbury Common, Woodbury, EX5 1EA
Colour courses from Yellow to Brown
Tue 28 Jan
SLOW Night Series
Tue 28 Jan
CLARO Winter Evening Series 2
Type: Local / Score
Club: Claro
Location: Otley
Evening Urban Score event using MapRun
Wed 29 Jan
GRAMP Deeside Night Cup - Tollo hill
Type: Local / Middle
Club: Grampian Orienteers
Location: Tollo hill, Aberdeen, AB12 5XN
Wed 29 Jan
SOS Essex Winter Midweek Series No.6
Wed 29 Jan
MORavian - Northern Night Cup #5 - Quarry Wood - Elgin
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Moravian Orienteering Club
Location: Quarry Wood, Elgin, IV30 8XJ
Quarry Wood offers coniferous forest and a good path network.
Thu 30 Jan
SAX KNC 15
Thu 30 Jan
MDOC Night Street League (6)
Type: Local / Score
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Streets near Bramhall, Bramhall, SK7 1AF
Pre-entry at mdocentry.org.uk for guaranteed map. Very limited EOD. Pay by card on the night. 40, 60 or 75 minute score event. MapRun event (with paper alternative) Under 16s MUST be accompanied by an adult. 16 and 17 year olds can compete alone but ONLY with written consent from parent/guardian. Lights essential (+ back-up). High-visibility clothing compulsory
Thu 30 Jan
HOC Night Street League - Rd.6 - Wolverhampton West
Type: Local / Score
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Wolverhampton West, Wolverhampton, WV1 4PH
Night Street Score
February 2025
Sat 1 Feb
NATO Autumn/Winter Local Series Event 4 Wylam
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers
Location: Wylam, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE41 8DW
Autumn/Winter Local Series Event with three easy to medium courses to suit beginners and more experienced.
Sat 1 Feb
BOK Local event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Leigh Woods, Bristol
Part of BOK's Local event series, scoring towards Club Senior League and Junior League.
Sat 1 Feb
CLARO Give it a Go! - 4
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Claro
Location: Boston Spa
Classic event for novices and learners
Sat 1 Feb
HH Local event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Happy Herts Orienteering Club
Location: Mardley Heath, Welwyn, AL6 0QA
Complicated woodland (old gravel workings) with park network
Sat 1 Feb
QO Junior Orienteering Group 7
Sat 1 Feb
LEI Winter League 7 Donisthorpe
Type: Local / Middle
Club: Leicestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Donisthorpe Woodlands, Ashby, DE12 7PY
Sat 1 Feb
MDOC NW Night League
Type: Local / Long
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Alderley Edge NT area, Alderley Edge, SK10 4UB
Pre-entry at Racesignup to guarantee a map. Limited EOD (card or correct cash). Back-up lamp and whistle compulsory. Mobile phone strongly recommended Start and Finish within 100m of car park
Sat 1 Feb
KERNO Night Event: Lanhydrock
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Cornwall Orienteering Club
Location: Lanhydrock, Bodmin, PL30 4AB
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Lowick Common, Lowick, LA12 8EA
An event in the 2024-2025 Winter Night Series organised by LOC.
Sat 1 Feb
SYO Saturday Series 5
Sat 1 Feb
SBOC Winter League 7 - Night
Type: Local
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Clyne Valley Country Park, Swansea
Sat 1 Feb
ELO Scottish Night Championships
Sat 1 Feb
SO SOG S1 - Eartham South
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Eartham South, Slindon, PO18 0LU
Event 1 of 8 of the Spring 2025 SOG series. Five courses: - Blue, Green, Short Green, Orange & Yellow. Orange & Yellow are suitable for beginners of all ages. See SO website for our target course lengths at this event
Sat 1 Feb
SARUM Wessex Night League - Martin Down
Sat 1 Feb
DEE Winter Series no 1 Regional Event Delamere Forest incl Sch League
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Deeside Orienteering Club
Location: Delamere Forest, Northwich, CW8 2JD
Sun 2 Feb
WSX Affpuddle (Dorset Delight)
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Wessex Orienteers
Location: Affpuddle & Sares Wood, Affpuddle Heath & Sares Wood, DT2 7JD
Sun 2 Feb
ECKO local event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Loch Eck Orienteers
Location: Sutherland's Grove, Barcaldine, PA37 1SQ
Sun 2 Feb
EPOC Regional Event
Type: Regional / Long
Club: East Pennine Orienteering Club
Location: Flixby/Bradley tbc, Huddersfield
Sun 2 Feb
GO SE League and SE Long Champs
Sun 2 Feb
WAOC High Lodge
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: West Anglian Orienteering Club
Location: High Lodge, Thetford, IP27 0AF
Sun 2 Feb
CLOK Long Distance Event
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Cleveland Orienteering Klub
Location: Coate Moor, Great Ayton., TS9 6HW
Sun 2 Feb
ELO Urban League Event
Wed 5 Feb
AIRE Beckett Park Night Score
Type: Local / Score
Club: Airienteers
Location: Beckett Park, Headingley, LS6 3QB
Urban
Wed 5 Feb
FVO Biggins Wood Night Event
Wed 5 Feb
LOG Fight the Night 2025 #1
Type: Local / Score
Club: Lincoln Orienteering Group
Location: Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln, LN4 2NA
Night Urban Score Event
Wed 5 Feb
MAROC Sluie DNC
Wed 5 Feb
SROC Night Street league event 8
Thu 6 Feb
DEE NSL5 - Litttle and Great Sutton
Thu 6 Feb
EUOC FWTN #8
Thu 6 Feb
MV Mole Night Event
Thu 6 Feb
HOC Winter Evening Event - Rd.7 - Highgate Common
Type: Local / Score
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Highgate Common, Womborne, DY7 5BS
Linear score
Thu 6 Feb
SOC WNL Winchester
Type: Local / Score
Club: Southampton Orienteering Club
Location: tba, Winchester
Wessex Night Lge score event
Sat 8 Feb
DVO Belper Parks Local Event
Type: Major / Long
Club: Forth Valley Orienteers
Location: Touch Muir & Forest, Stirling
British Night Orienteering Championships 2025 will be held at Touch Estate near Stirling in central Scotland. The area runnable deciduous and plantation woodland and longer courses will use the muir above. This is a true TD5 area with few paths.
Sat 8 Feb
SAX KOL 6
Sat 8 Feb
MDOC Spring Park series (2)
Type: Local / Long
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Woodbank Park, Stockport, SK1 4BN
Parkland
Sat 8 Feb
QO Forest League 4
Type: Regional
Club: Quantock Orienteers
Location: Quantocks North, Bridgwater, TA4 4ER
Sat 8 Feb
SBOC Trail Challenge #4
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Glasfynydd Forest, Sennybridge, LD3 8YF
Sun 9 Feb
LOC Cumbrian Galoppen
Type: Regional
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Birkett Common, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4LJ
Sun 9 Feb
LOG EMOA League 2025
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Lincoln Orienteering Group
Location: South Common, Lincoln
Sun 9 Feb
MV SE League event
Type: National / Cross Country
Club: Mole Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Balcombe, Crawley
Sun 9 Feb
NOR - Houghen YB heat
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Norfolk Orienteering Club
Location: Broadland Country Park, Norwich, NR10 4DF
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Forth Valley Orienteers
Location: Plean Country Park, Plean
Middle-distance event organised by Forth Valley Orienteers as a fundraiser for the Scottish West Area Team, following the British Night Championships. Part of the UK Orienteering League for 2025.
Sun 9 Feb
RR Winter 2
Sun 9 Feb
KERNO South West League: Lanhydrock
Type: Regional
Club: Cornwall Orienteering Club
Location: Lanhydrock, Bodmin, PL30 4AB
Sun 9 Feb
SWOC Local Event
Mon 10 Feb
WIM WRNL Inside Park
Tue 11 Feb
LOK Street O
Type: Local / Urban
Club: London Orienteering Klub
Location: tbc
Street Orienteering - part of the London Street-O series 2024-2025 https://slow.org.uk/streeto/series2425/
Tue 11 Feb
MDOC Night Street League (7)
Type: Local / Score
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Streets in Stockport Town Centre, Stockport, SK1 1YG
Pre-entry at mdocentry.org.uk for guaranteed map. Very limited EOD. Pay by card on the night. 40, 60 or 75 minute score event. MapRun event (with paper alternative) Under 16s MUST be accompanied by an adult. 16 and 17 year olds can compete alone but ONLY with written consent from parent/guardian. Lights essential (+ back-up). High-visibility clothing compulsory
Tue 11 Feb
CLARO Winter Evening Series 3
Type: Local / Score
Club: Claro
Location: Jennyfield, Harrogate
Evening Urban Score event using MapRun
Wed 12 Feb
GRAMP Deeside Night Cup - Balmedie
Wed 12 Feb
HAVOC Essex Winter Midweek Series No.7: Chipping Ongar
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Havering & South Essex Orienteering Club
Location: TBA, Chipping Ongar, CM5 9AB
Urban line event using Open Orienteering Map v3 urban style map at 1:10,000 scale. Controls will mostly be fire hydrant signs and MapRun software will be used to confirm routes taken and control sites visited.
Wed 12 Feb
LOG Fight the Night 2025 #2
Type: Local / Score
Club: Lincoln Orienteering Group
Location: Bunker's Hill & Carlton Estate, Lincoln, LN2 4QT
Night Urban Score Event
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Ambleside, LA22 9DH
An event in the 2024-2025 Winter Night Series organised by LOC.
Wed 12 Feb
SBOC MapRun #5
Wed 12 Feb
STAG Dark Park 5
Wed 12 Feb
QO Street Series 4
Type: Local / Score
Club: Quantock Orienteers
Location: Monkton Heathfield, Taunton, TA2 8NE
Thu 13 Feb
SAX KNC 17
Thu 13 Feb
HOC Night Street League - Rd.7 - Stourbridge
Type: Local / Score
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Stourbridge, DY8 1YE
Night Street Score
Sat 15 Feb
BL Saturday Series, High Stand Plantation
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Border Liners Orienteering Club
Location: High Stand Plantation, near Armathwaite, Carlisle, CA4 9SR
Woodland with a good path network.
Sat 15 Feb
CLARO Urban event
Sat 15 Feb
OD Hartshill Hayes Country Park
Sat 15 Feb
INVOC Local
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Inverness Orienteering Club
Location: Nairn East Beach, Nairn
Sat 15 Feb
QO Junior Orienteering Group 8
Sat 15 Feb
POTOC Local league 2- Berryhill
Type: Local
Club: Potteries Orienteering Club
Location: Berryhill fields, Hanley, ST2 9RJ
Sat 15 Feb
NGOC League
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Soudley, Cinderford, GL14 3EG
Full details will be available at www.ngoc.org.uk during the week before the event.
Sat 15 Feb
LVO NI Night Championships
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Lagan Valley Orienteers
Location: Castlewellan, BT31 9BU
Sat 15 Feb
LVO NI Score Championships
Type: Regional / Score
Club: Lagan Valley Orienteers
Location: Donard Forest, Newcastle
Sat 15 Feb
NWO WNL Night Event
Type: Local / Score
Club: North Wiltshire Orienteering Club
Location: Copse Wood, Burbage, SN8 3SW
Sat 15 Feb
WIM Purbeck Hill Challenge
Sat 15 Feb
SN Saturday Series 5
Type: Local
Club: Southern Navigators
Location: Frensham Heights School, Rowledge, GU10 4DX
Sat 15 Feb
SO SOG S2 - Chailey North
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Chailey North, North Chailey, BN8 4EF
Event 2 (of 8) of the Spring 2025 SOG series. Five courses, Blue, Green, Short Gren, Orange & Yellow. See SO website for more details
Sat 15 Feb
SROC spring series 1
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: South Ribble Orienteering Club
Location: Williamson Park, Lancaster, LA1 1UX
Sun 16 Feb
SOC Bolderwood
Type: Local
Club: Southampton Orienteering Club
Location: Bolderwood, Lyndhurst, SO43 7GE
Sun 16 Feb
LEI EM Championships 2025
Type: National / Long
Club: Leicestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Martinshaw and Ratby Woodlands, Leicester
Sun 16 Feb
ESOC SoSOL
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club
Location: Corstorphine Hill, Edinburgh, EH12 6UP
Sun 16 Feb
HALO Regional and YHOA SuperLeague
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Humberside & Lincoln Orienteers
Location: Normanby Hall Country Park & Community Woodland, Scunthorpe, DN15 9HU
Parkland and complex woodland ponds and 2.5m hills and knolls.
Sun 16 Feb
SUFFOC Kings Forest East
Sun 16 Feb
MORavian Local Event - Binn Hill - Lossie Forest
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Moravian Orienteering Club
Location: Binn Hill, Lossiemouth, IV30 8GL
Sun 16 Feb
NATO Morpeth Urban
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers
Location: Central Morpeth, Morpeth, NE61 1PA
Central Morpeth is a market town featuring a steep-sided park in a river valley and a mix of old and new housing offering many route choice options.
Sun 16 Feb
NWO 4 Colour Event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: North Wiltshire Orienteering Club
Location: Copse Wood, Burbage, SN8 3SW
Sun 16 Feb
SBOC Winter League 8
Type: Local
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Broughton Burrows, Swansea, SA3 1JP
Sun 16 Feb
DEVON Virtuous Lady
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Devon Orienteering Club
Location: Virtuous Lady, Yelverton
Mon 17 Feb
WSX Wessex Region Night League - Bournemouth Town & Chines
Wed 19 Feb
FVO Castlecary Night Event
Wed 19 Feb
LOG Fight the Night 2025 #3
Type: Local / Score
Club: Lincoln Orienteering Group
Location: Washingborough & Heighington, Lincoln, LN4 1RG
Night Urban Score Event
Wed 19 Feb
LEI Winter League 8 Ibstock Urban
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Leicestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Ibstock, LE67 6NE
Wed 19 Feb
MAROC Glen O'Dee DNC
Wed 19 Feb
AIRE Meanwood Night Score
Wed 19 Feb
SROC Night Street league event 9
Type: Local / Urban
Club: South Ribble Orienteering Club
Location: Bamber Bridge
score
Wed 19 Feb
SWOC Winter Maprun 6
Type: Local
Club: South Wales Orienteering Club
Location: Whitchurch, Cardiff
You have 60 minutes, and a map with approximately 25 checkpoints to visit. Your goal: to score points by visiting checkpoints. Score as many points as you can, and get back to the start within the time limit. We will be using Map run app look at the SWOC website for final details on downloading this. You can choose which checkpoints to visit, in any order, via any route. Checkpoints are a mixture of lamp posts, fire hydrants and other urban features and have between 10 and 40 points awarded. The control sites will not be otherwise marked on the ground. The event will run according to current British Orienteering rules for the return to orienteering in Wales and will also follow any Welsh Government guidelines in force at the time of the event. Mass start at 7pm. Pre entry only via Fabian 4.
Thu 20 Feb
SAX KNC18
Sat 22 Feb
HOC COBO Beginners and Families Event - Witton Lakes
Type: Local
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Witton Lakes, Erdington, B23 7AB
Sat 22 Feb
ELO ESOA Local Events in Edinburgh and Lothians
Sat 22 Feb
BOK Western Night League
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Sneyd Park, Bristol
1 hour night score event. 30 controls with 600 points available. 1 point lost for each 6 seconds or part thereof over the hour. Bonuses at the same rate if you get all the controls under the hour. Some controls of Orange standard suitable for less experienced night competitors. All competitors take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety. ‘No whistle, no go’ will be in force. You need to have a spare light for night events. In the event of bad weather cagoules may be compulsory. Please come prepared.
Sun 23 Feb
SN CompassSport Cup Heat
Type: National
Club: Southern Navigators
Location: Long Valley North (TBC), Aldershot, GU11 2HL
Sun 23 Feb
AIRE CompassSport Cup Heat
Sun 23 Feb
CHIG CompassSport Cup Heat
Type: National / Cross Country
Club: Chigwell & Epping Forest O Club
Location: Epping East, Loughton
Sun 23 Feb
NOC CompassSport Cup Heat
Type: National / Long
Club: Nottinghamshire Orienteering Club
Location: Clumber Park, Worksop, S80 3AZ
Sun 23 Feb
TAY CompassSport Cup Heat
Sun 23 Feb
SELOC CompassSport Cup Heat
Type: National / Cross Country
Club: South East Lancs. Orienteering Club
Location: Clowbridge, North West, BB11 5PF
Sun 23 Feb
QO CompassSport Cup Heat
Type: National / Long
Club: Quantock Orienteers
Location: Croydon Hill, Minehead, TA24 7BP
Sun 23 Feb
WRE CompassSport Cup Heat (cancelled)
Type: National
Club: Wrekin Orienteers
Location: Stapeley & Rorrington (tbc), Pontesbury
Mon 24 Feb
BADO Wessex Night League
Type: Local / Score
Club: Basingstoke & Andover District O Club
Location: Overton, RG25 3HQ
Score event according to Wessex Night League rules
Tue 25 Feb
MV Mole Street O
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Mole Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Epsom, KT18 7RG
Part of the Mole Valley Street Orienteering series - MapRun will be used
Tue 25 Feb
SLOW Night Series
Tue 25 Feb
CLARO Winter Evening Series 4
Type: Local / Score
Club: Claro
Location: TBA, Harrogate
Evening Urban Score event using MapRun
Wed 26 Feb
SOS Essex Winter Midweek Series No.8
Wed 26 Feb
LOG Fight the Night 2025 #4
Type: Local / Score
Club: Lincoln Orienteering Group
Location: Lincoln Central, Lincoln, LN2 1NT
Night Urban Score Event
Wed 26 Feb
SYO Night Sprint Event
Thu 27 Feb
EUOC FWTN #9
Thu 27 Feb
MDOC Night Street League (8)
Type: Local / Score
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Streets in Cheadle Heath area, Cheadle Heath, SK8 5NU
Pre-entry at mdocentry.org.uk for guaranteed map. Very limited EOD. Pay by card on the night. 40, 60 or 75 minute score event. MapRun event (with paper alternative) Under 16s MUST be accompanied by an adult. 16 and 17 year olds can compete alone but ONLY with written consent from parent/guardian. Lights essential (+ back-up). High-visibility clothing compulsory
Thu 27 Feb
HOC Night Street League - Rd.8 - Bromsgrove North
Type: Local / Score
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Bromsgrove North, Bromsgrove, B60 2DZ
Night Street Score
Thu 27 Feb
SO KNC 3 - North Ashdown Forest
Type: Local / Score
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: North Ashdown Forest, Between Wych Cross and Colemans Hatch, RH18 5JP
60 minute mass-start night score event. Check SO website for details of precise format
March 2025
Sat 1 Mar
ERYRI 2025 Welsh League inc Cwpan y Ddraig & YBT Heat
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Eryri Orienteering Club
Location: Moel Smytho, Rhosgadfan, Caernarfon, LL54 7EY
Open moorland that can be exposed in bad weather
Sat 1 Mar
BOK Local event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Sandford & Lyncombe Woods, Bristol, BS25 5PQ
Part of BOK's Local event series, scoring towards Club Senior League and Junior League.
Sat 1 Mar
DFOK KOL 7
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Dartford Orienteering Klub
Location: Hosey Common, Sevenoaks
Sat 1 Mar
DVO EMOA League 2025 Birchen Edge & BUCS individual
Sat 1 Mar
INT Local Events in Edinburgh and The Lothians
Type: Local
Club: Interlopers Orienteering Club
Location: Craigmillar Castle Woods, Edinburgh, EH16
Sat 1 Mar
QO Junior Orienteering Group 9
Type: Local
Club: Quantock Orienteers
Location: Wellington School, Wellington, TA21 8NT
Sat 1 Mar
MDOC Spring Park series (3)
Type: Local / Long
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Reddish Vale, Reddish, SK5 7HE
Parkland
Sat 1 Mar
NGOC League
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Woodchester Park, Stroud, GL10 3UL
Full details will be available at www.ngoc.org.uk during the week before the event.
Sat 1 Mar
NWOC NI COLOUR SERIES 1
Sat 1 Mar
LOC Night Terrain Series 9
Type: Local
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Bell Wood [TBC], Oxen Park, LA12 8NA
Sat 1 Mar
SO SOG S3 - Waterhall
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Waterhall, Brighton, BN1 8AX
Event 3 (of 8) of the Spring 2025 SOG series. Five courses:- Blue, Green, Short Green, Orange & Yellow. See SO website for more details - https://www.southdowns-orienteers.org.uk/events/waterhall-2025-03-01
Sat 1 Mar
TVOC Saturday Series
Type: Local
Club: Thames Valley Orienteering Club
Location: King's Wood, High Wycombe, HP10 8DS
Sat 1 Mar
WCH Local Event No. 4
Sat 1 Mar
HALO YHOA Night League
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Humberside & Lincoln Orienteers
Location: Humberside
Sun 2 Mar
CLOK Acorn Long Distance
Type: Regional
Club: Cleveland Orienteering Klub
Location: Ayton Moor, Great Ayton, TS9 6HN
Sun 2 Mar
SHUOC BUCS Relays
Type: National / Relay
Club: Sheffield University O.C.
Location: Carsington, Wirksworth
Sun 2 Mar
WCOC Cumbrian galoppen
Type: Regional
Club: West Cumberland Orienteering Club
Location: Rannerdale, Cockermouth
Sun 2 Mar
HH SE League Event - Ashridge East
Type: National / Long
Club: Happy Herts Orienteering Club
Location: Ashridge East, Berkhamsted, HP4 3TA
Chiltern Woodland . Start and Finish in Northchurch Common - New to most entrants
Sun 2 Mar
SUFFOC Ickworth South
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Suffolk Orienteering Club
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Sun 2 Mar
Interland
Type: International
Location: Netherlands
Sun 2 Mar
NWO 4 Colour Event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: North Wiltshire Orienteering Club
Location: Hens Wood, Marlborough, SN8 3HR
Sun 2 Mar
ERYRI Welsh Championships
Type: National / Middle
Club: Eryri Orienteering Club
Location: Llechweddgain, Bronaber, Trawsfynydd, LL41 4UY
Tue 4 Mar
DEE NSL6 - Mold
Wed 5 Mar
FVO Callander Crags Night Event
Wed 5 Mar
SROC Night Street league event 10
Wed 5 Mar
AIRE Yeadon Night Score
Thu 6 Mar
SAX KNC 20
Thu 6 Mar
MDOC Night Street League Cup Final
Type: Local / Score
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Streets in Macclesfield, Macclesfield?
Pre-entry at mdocentry.org.uk for guaranteed map. Very limited EOD. Pay by card on the night. 40, 60 or 75 minute score event. MapRun event (with paper alternative) Under 16s MUST be accompanied by an adult. 16 and 17 year olds can compete alone but ONLY with written consent from parent/guardian. Lights essential (+ back-up). High-visibility clothing compulsory
Thu 6 Mar
HOC Winter Evening Event - Rd. 8 - Hartlebury Common
Type: Local / Score
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Hartlebury Common, Stourport
Linear score
Thu 6 Mar
SOC WNL Lymington
Sat 8 Mar
DVO Alfreton Park
Type: Local
Club: Derwent Valley Orienteers
Location: Alfreton Park, Alfreton, DE55 7AN
Sat 8 Mar
BKO Spring local event
Sat 8 Mar
OD Coombe Abbey Local Event
Type: Local
Club: Octavian Droobers
Location: Coombe Abbey Country Park, Coventry, CV3 2AB
Sat 8 Mar
WIM Gillingham Urban (UKOL)
Sat 8 Mar
CLARO Give it a Go! - 5
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Claro
Location: Hudson Park, Wetherby, Wetherby
Classic event for novices and learners
Sat 8 Mar
HH Saturday Series
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Happy Herts Orienteering Club
Location: Stanborough Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL6 8XF
Parkland with lakes
Sat 8 Mar
RR Winter 3
Sat 8 Mar
SBOC Trail Challenge #5
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Llanmadoc, Swansea, SA3 1JE
Sat 8 Mar
SN Saturday Series 6
Sat 8 Mar
NGOC Western Night League
Type: Local / Score
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Crickley Hill, Stroud, GL4 8JY
1 hour Night Score Event. Full details will be available at www.ngoc.org.uk during the week before the event. Pre-entry only.
Sat 8 Mar
DEE Winter Series no 2 Runcorn Town Park Local event incl Sch League
Type: Local
Club: Deeside Orienteering Club
Location: Runcorn Town Park, Runcorn, WA7 6PT
Sun 9 Mar
EBOR Regional Event & Yvette Baker Trophy Heat
Sun 9 Mar
WAOC Royston urban event
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: West Anglian Orienteering Club
Location: Royston, SG8 5BJ
Sun 9 Mar
SARUM Saunter and Southern Championships (UKOL)
Type: National / Long
Club: Sarum Orienteering Club
Location: Great Ridge, Chicklade
Working forest with open areas. Some felling
Sun 9 Mar
SROC Red Rose Classic
Tue 11 Mar
SLOW Street Series
Tue 11 Mar
CLARO Winter Evening Series 5
Type: Local / Score
Club: Claro
Location: NW Knaresborough, Knaresborough
Evening Urban Score event using MapRun
Wed 12 Mar
HAVOC Essex Winter Midweek Series No.9 Shenfield & Hutton
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Havering & South Essex Orienteering Club
Location: Hutton Junction pub, Shenfield, Shenfield, CM13 1AB
Urban line event using Open Orienteering Map v3 urban style map at 1:10,000 scale. Controls will mostly be fire hydrant signs and MapRun software will be used to confirm routes taken and control sites visited.
Wed 12 Mar
LOC Night Urban Series 10
Wed 12 Mar
SBOC MapRun #6
Wed 12 Mar
SROC Night Street league finale and prize giving
Thu 13 Mar
DFOK KNC21
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Dartford Orienteering Klub
Location: tba
Arrive no later than 19:15 for a mass start at 19:30
Thu 13 Mar
EUOC FWTN #10
Thu 13 Mar
MV Mole Street O
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Mole Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Leatherhead, KT22 8BZ
Part of the Mole Valley Street Orienteering series - MapRun will be used
Sat 15 Mar
British Middle Championships (UKOL)
Type: Major / Middle
Club: Mole Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Holmbush and Buchan Country Park, Crawley, RH12 4SE
Sat 15 Mar
ESOC Local Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club
Location: Mary Erskine School and Ravelston Woods, Edinburgh, EH4 3NT
Short courses within school grounds. Longer courses visit Ravelston Woods.
Sat 15 Mar
QO Junior Orienteering Group 10
Sat 15 Mar
FVO Kippen Local Event
Type: Local / Long
Club: Forth Valley Orienteers
Location: Burnside & Gribloch Woods, Kippen
Sat 15 Mar
POTOC Local League 3 Stone common & urban
Type: Local
Club: Potteries Orienteering Club
Location: stone common, Stone, ST15 8JD
easy course on the common - others +urban
Sat 15 Mar
NGOC League (sprint)
Type: Local / Sprint
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Cheltenham College, Cheltenham, GL53 7LD
Full details will be available at www.ngoc.org.uk during the week before the event.
Sun 16 Mar
DEVON Arlington Court
Type: Local
Club: Devon Orienteering Club
Location: Arlington Court NT, Barnstaple, EX31 4LP
Sun 16 Mar
NATO Jesmond Dene Local
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers
Location: Jesmond Dene, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE7 7AH
connected parks along the steep-sided valley of the Ouseburn have many well-surfaced paths and tracks plus some adjoining housing giving variety .
Sun 16 Mar
MAROC Sluie Regional
Type: Regional
Club: Mar Orienteering Club
Location: Sluie, Kincardine O'Neil, AB34 5AH
Sun 16 Mar
SO Worthlodge Forest SE League Event (UKOL) / JROS selection race
Type: National / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Worthlodge Forest, Crawley, RH10 4ND
To complement the nearby British Middle Distance Champs on Saturday 15th March, SO are hosting a full National / South-East League event on a newly remapped Worthlodge Forest, one of the finest and best loved Orienteering areas in Sussex. The area is largely runnable and will provide a good technical and physical challenge for all age classes. The event has also been chosen as a JROS (Junior Regional Orienteering Squads) selection race for summer tours (M/W 16 & 18s).
Wed 19 Mar
AIRE Esholt Woods Night Score
Wed 19 Mar
SWOC Winter Maprun 7
Type: Local
Club: South Wales Orienteering Club
Location: St Mellons, Cardiff
You have 60 minutes, and a map with approximately 25 checkpoints to visit. Your goal: to score points by visiting checkpoints. Score as many points as you can, and get back to the start within the time limit. We will be using Map run app look at the SWOC website for final details on downloading this. You can choose which checkpoints to visit, in any order, via any route. Checkpoints are a mixture of lamp posts, fire hydrants and other urban features and have between 10 and 40 points awarded. The control sites will not be otherwise marked on the ground. The event will run according to current British Orienteering rules for the return to orienteering in Wales and will also follow any Welsh Government guidelines in force at the time of the event. Mass start at 7pm. Pre entry only via Fabian 4.
Thu 20 Mar
SAX KNC 22
Thu 20 Mar
POTOC Staffordshire schools championships-closed event
Type: Local
Club: Potteries Orienteering Club
Location: central forest park hanley, Hanley, ST1 6BD
Sat 22 Mar
CUOC Icenian Sprints Day 1
Type: Regional / Sprint
Club: Cambridge University O.C.
Location: Tbc, Trumpington
A two-part Sprint in Trumpington, Cambridge
Sat 22 Mar
SYO Saturday Series 6
Sat 22 Mar
INVOC Scottish Middle Championships
Sat 22 Mar
SWOC Local Event
Sat 22 Mar
TVOC Saturday Series
Sat 22 Mar
WCH Local Event No. 5
Sat 22 Mar
DEE Winter series no 3 Local Event inc Sch League
Type: Local
Club: Deeside Orienteering Club
Location: Beacon Country Park, Sklemersdale, Cheshire, WN8 7RU
Sun 23 Mar
SBOC 2025 Welsh League & SBOC Winter League 9
Sun 23 Mar
QO Bridgwater Urban
Sun 23 Mar
NOC EMOA League 2025 and YBT Heat
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Nottinghamshire Orienteering Club
Location: Silverhill Woods, Mansfield
Sun 23 Mar
CUOC Icenian Sprints Day 2
Sun 23 Mar
NWO 4 Colour Event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: North Wiltshire Orienteering Club
Location: Eaton Woods, Faringdon, SN7 8BN
Sun 23 Mar
SAX Regional Event & Yvette Baker Trophy Heat
Sun 23 Mar
MOR Scottish Orienteering League 1 - Moravian - Lady Culbin
Type: National / Cross Country
Club: Moravian Orienteering Club
Location: Culbin, Forres, IV36 3YF
Sun 23 Mar
SOC West Woods
Type: Local
Club: Southampton Orienteering Club
Location: West Woods Netley, Southampton
Sun 23 Mar
HOC WML League Event and YBT Qualifier - Arrow Valley
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Harlequins Orienteering Club
Location: Arrow Valley, Redditch, B98 0LJ
Sun 23 Mar
CLARO YHOA SuperLeague and YHOA Middle Distance Championships
Tue 25 Mar
CLARO Winter Evening Series 6
Type: Local / Score
Club: Claro
Location: Summerbridge, Pateley Bridge
Evening Urban Score event using MapRun
Wed 26 Mar
SYO Dusk Event
Wed 26 Mar
SOS Essex Winter Midweek Series No.10
Sat 29 Mar
ELO ESOA Local Events in Edinburgh and Lothians
Sat 29 Mar
MDOC Spring Park series (4)
Type: Local / Long
Club: Manchester & District Orienteering Club
Location: Bramhall Park, Bramhall, SK7 3NX
Parkland
Sat 29 Mar
SO SOG S4 - Great Walstead School
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Great Walstead School, Lindfield, Lindfield, RH16 2QJ
Event 4 (of 8) of the Spring 2025 SOG series. Five courses:- Blue, Green, Short Green, Orange & Yellow. Check SO website for course lengths etc - https://www.southdowns-orienteers.org.uk/events/great-walstead-school-2025-03-29
Sat 29 Mar
LVO Spring Cup
Sat 29 Mar
NATO Spring Local Series Event 1 TBA
Sat 29 Mar
SROC spring series 2
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: South Ribble Orienteering Club
Location: Eaves Wood, Silverdale, LA5 0UQ
Sun 30 Mar
OD Bentley Wood South WML event (tbc)
Sun 30 Mar
LOC Cumbrian Galoppen
Type: Regional
Club: Lakeland Orienteering Club
Location: Great Tower Scout Camp, Newby Bridge, LA23 3PH
Sun 30 Mar
SMOC Keyne-O 1, Great Linford
Type: Local
Club: South Midlands Orienteering Club
Location: Great Linford, Milton Keynes, MK14 5AX
Sun 30 Mar
BADO SCOL SCOA League
Type: Local / Long
Club: Basingstoke & Andover District O Club
Location: Chawton Park Wood, Alton
Regional Event with all the usual colour coded courses
April 2025
Sat 5 Apr
BOK Local event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Stoke Park / Purdown, Bristol
Part of BOK's Local event series, scoring towards Club Senior League and Junior League.
Sat 5 Apr
HH Saturday Series - Ellenbrook
Sat 5 Apr
LVO NI COLOUR SERIES 2
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Lagan Valley Orienteers
Location: Carnearney, Antrim
Sat 5 Apr
WAOC Park-O
Type: Local
Club: West Anglian Orienteering Club
Location: Coldhams Common, Cambridge, CB5 8NT
Sat 5 Apr
RR Regional sprint race (Race 2)
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Roxburgh Reivers
Location: Tweedbank, TD1 3RT
Race 2, taking place after the Scottish Sprint Championships
Sat 5 Apr
SBOC Trail Challenge #6
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Cwm Rhaeadr, Llandovery, SA20 0TL
Sat 5 Apr
RR Scottish Sprint Championships (Race 1)
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Roxburgh Reivers
Location: Tweedbank
The 2025 Scottish Sprint Championships.
Sat 5 Apr
SO SOG S5 - Eartham north
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Eartham North, Slindon, GU28 0LZ
Event 5 (of 8) of Spring 2025 SOG series. Five courses:- Blue, Green, Short Green, Orange & Yellow. See SO website for details of course lengths etc
Sun 6 Apr
BL Burnbanks Cumbrian Galoppen
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Border Liners Orienteering Club
Location: Burnbanks, Haweswater, Penrith, CA10 2RL
Open fell with good contour and rock detail
Sun 6 Apr
INT SoSOL
Type: Regional
Club: Interlopers Orienteering Club
Location: Calderwood, West Calder, EH53 0TG
Sun 6 Apr
TVOC Chiltern Challenge National Event
Type: National
Club: Thames Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Hambleden East, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 2AQ
Sun 6 Apr
KERNO Winter League: Tehidy (subject to permissions)
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Cornwall Orienteering Club
Location: Tehidy Country Park, Camborne, TR14 0TW
Tue 8 Apr
DFOK Street O
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Dartford Orienteering Klub
Location: Greenwich and Isle of Dogs, Greenwich
Wed 9 Apr
AIRE Holt Park Sprint
Wed 9 Apr
SBOC MapRun #7
Wed 9 Apr
STAG Spring 1
Sat 12 Apr
ESOC Local Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club
Location: Lauriston Castle, Edinburgh, EH4 5QD
Parkland
Sat 12 Apr
SAX KOL 8
Sat 12 Apr
POTOC Local league 4 - cheddleton heath
Type: Local
Club: Potteries Orienteering Club
Location: Cheddleton heath, Leek, ST13 7AP
hilly cross country . courses shortened to compensate
Sat 12 Apr
NGOC League
Type: Local / Urban
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Bishop's Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8PF
Full details will be available at www.ngoc.org.uk during the week before the event.
Sat 12 Apr
NWO 4 Colour Urban Event
Type: Local / Urban
Club: North Wiltshire Orienteering Club
Location: West Swindon, Swindon, SN5 7DL
Sat 12 Apr
SO SOG S6 - Friston west
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Friston Forest West, Litlington, BN25 4AD
Event 6 (of 8) of Spring 2025 SOG series. Five courses:- Blue, Green, Short Green, Orange & Yellow. See SO website for more details of the courses
Sat 12 Apr
MA South Achray SoSOL
Sat 12 Apr
NATO Spring Local Series Event 2 Newburn
Type: Local
Club: Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers
Location: Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 8QA
Sun 13 Apr
SWOC 2025 Welsh League & SWOC Local
Sun 13 Apr
DEVON Burrator
Sun 13 Apr
NOC EMOA League 2025
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Nottinghamshire Orienteering Club
Location: Ollerton Pit West, Ollerton
Sun 13 Apr
HAVOC SWELL
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Havering & South Essex Orienteering Club
Location: Belhus Woods Country Park, Aveley, Essex, RM15 4XJ
Colour coded event forming part of the SWELL League and the East Anglian Schools Orienteering League.
Sun 13 Apr
CLOK Long Distance
Type: Regional
Club: Cleveland Orienteering Klub
Location: Skelder Woods, Whitby, YO21 1SZ
Sun 13 Apr
BKO SCOL8 and BKO Spring Regional event
Type: Regional / Long
Club: Berkshire Orienteers
Location: Bloom Wood, Marlow, SL7 3RN
Sun 13 Apr
FVO Scottish Orienteering League 2
Wed 16 Apr
ESOC Sprintelope
Wed 16 Apr
SWOC Winter Maprun 8
Type: Local
Club: South Wales Orienteering Club
Location: Cardiff
You have 60 minutes, and a map with approximately 25 checkpoints to visit. Your goal: to score points by visiting checkpoints. Score as many points as you can, and get back to the start within the time limit. We will be using Map run app look at the SWOC website for final details on downloading this. You can choose which checkpoints to visit, in any order, via any route. Checkpoints are a mixture of lamp posts, fire hydrants and other urban features and have between 10 and 40 points awarded. The control sites will not be otherwise marked on the ground. The event will run according to current British Orienteering rules for the return to orienteering in Wales and will also follow any Welsh Government guidelines in force at the time of the event. Mass start at 7pm. Pre entry only via Fabian 4.
Fri 18 Apr
Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Sprint (UKOL)
Fri 18 Apr
Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Trail O
Sat 19 Apr
Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Middle (UKOL)
Sat 19 Apr
Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Trail O
Sun 20 Apr
Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Long (UKOL)
Mon 21 Apr
Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Relays
Wed 23 Apr
BOK Urban Orienteering Series 1
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: University of Bristol & Sneyd Park, Bristol
Part of BOK's Urban Series, held most Wednesday evenings from late April to early July. Short, Medium and Long courses available. Best 6 results on each course score for series prizes, with separate male and female competitions. Under-16s must be acocmpanied by a responsible adult unless the event details state otherwise. There may be a separate 'Junior Sprint' course added for 2025. Watch this space!
Wed 23 Apr
ELO SprintELOpe
Wed 23 Apr
STAG Spring 2
Fri 25 Apr
DFOK KOL 9
Type: Local
Club: Dartford Orienteering Klub
Location: Lullingstone Country Park, Eynsford, DA4 0JF
Sat 26 Apr
BL Saturday Series, Hallin Fell
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Border Liners Orienteering Club
Location: Hallin Fell, Howtown on east side of Ullswater, Penrith, CA10 2ND
Open fell with contour and rock detail
Sat 26 Apr
ELO ESOA Local Events in Edinburgh and Lothians
Sat 26 Apr
CLARO Give it a Go! - 6
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Claro
Location: Hell Wath, Ripon
Classic event for novices and learners
Sat 26 Apr
SBOC Saturday Park-O #1 & SBOC Summer League 1
Sat 26 Apr
SYO Saturday Series 7
Sat 26 Apr
SN Saturday Series 7
Sat 26 Apr
SROC spring series 3
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: South Ribble Orienteering Club
Location: Yarrow Valley, Chorley, PR73QL
Sun 27 Apr
FVO Kippendavie Local Event
Sun 27 Apr
NOR - Ling Common
Sun 27 Apr
SARUM Urban event
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Sarum Orienteering Club
Location: Warminster Town, Warminster
Sun 27 Apr
SO Regional - Houghton Forest, Arundel
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Houghton Forest, Arundel, BN18 9FD
A regional event with 8 courses, ranging from White (approx 1.5km) to Brown (approx 8.5km). Map as used for National event at the 2024 Sunny Sussex weekend, with planners updates.
Sun 27 Apr
EBOR York City Race
Tue 29 Apr
MV Mole Street O
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Mole Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Stoneleigh, KT17 2JA
Part of the Mole Valley Street Orienteering series - MapRun will be used
Wed 30 Apr
BOK Urban Orienteering Series 2
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Pill & St Katherine's School, Bristol
Part of BOK's Urban Series, held most Wednesday evenings from late April to early July. Short, Medium and Long courses available. Best 6 results on each course score for series prizes, with separate male and female competitions. Under-16s must be acocmpanied by a responsible adult unless the event details state otherwise. There may be a separate 'Junior Sprint' course added for 2025. Watch this space!
Wed 30 Apr
ESOC Sprintelope
Wed 30 Apr
SYO Evening Event
Wed 30 Apr
INVOC Schools / Evening 1
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Inverness Orienteering Club
Location: Craigmonie, Drumnadrochit
May 2025
Thu 1 May
LVO Ballymena Urban (UKUL)
Type: Regional / Urban
Club: Lagan Valley Orienteers
Location: Ballymena, BT43 7BL
Evening start times.
Fri 2 May
NWOC Irish Sprint Championships (UKUL)
Type: National / Urban
Club: North West Orienteering Club
Location: Ulster University Coleraine, Coleraine, BT52 1SA
University Campus
Sat 3 May
BOK Local event
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Blaise Castle Estate, Bristol
Part of BOK's Local event series, scoring towards Club Senior League and Junior League.
Sat 3 May
HH Local event
Sat 3 May
NWOC Irish Middle (UKOL)
Type: National / Middle
Club: North West Orienteering Club
Location: Magilligan (Martello), Limavady, BT49 0LR
Complex sand dune terrain. Venue for 2002 British Championships.
Sat 3 May
SBOC Trail Challenge #2 - New Date!!!!
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Swansea Bay Orienteering Club
Location: Afan Forest Park, Port Talbot, SA13 3HG
Sat 3 May
INT Scottish Championships
Type: National / Long
Club: Interlopers Orienteering Club
Location: Barry Buddon, Carnoustie
Sat 3 May
SO SOG S7 - venue TBC
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: TBC, Crawley-East Grinstead area
Event 7 (of 8) of the Spring 2025 SOG series. Five courses:- Blue, Green, Short Green, Orange & Yellow. See SO website for further course details
Sat 3 May
CLOK Summer Series No1
Sat 3 May
Tio Mila 3-4 May
Type: International
Location: Sweden
Sun 4 May
NWOC Irish Long (UKOL)
Type: National / Long
Club: North West Orienteering Club
Location: Magilligan (South East), Limavady, BT49 0LP
Complex sand dune as used for the British Championships 2002
Sun 4 May
SMOC Keyne-O 2, Stanton Low
Type: Local
Club: South Midlands Orienteering Club
Location: Stanton Low Country Park, Milton Keynes, MK14 6FS
Sun 4 May
DEVON Killerton NT
Sun 4 May
CLOK Middle Distance & Yvette Baker Trophy Heat
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Cleveland Orienteering Klub
Location: Errington Woods, Redcar, TS11 8EE
Sun 4 May
POTOC Morridge, West Midlands League
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: Potteries Orienteering Club
Location: Morridge nr Leek, Leek, ST13 8UN
Sun 4 May
SAX Regional Event
Sun 4 May
Scottish Relay Championships
Type: National / Relay
Location: Barry Buddon, Carnoustie
Sun 4 May
NGOC South West Orienteering League (and NGOC League)
Type: Regional / Cross Country
Club: North Gloucestershire Orienteering Club
Location: Newent Woods, Micheldean, GL19 3HG
Full details will be available at www.ngoc.org.uk during the week before the event.
Mon 5 May
NWOC Irish Relay
Type: National / Relay
Club: North West Orienteering Club
Location: Drum Manor Forest Park, Cookstown, BT80 8UN
A relay with Premier and Fun teams with a handicap system.
Tue 6 May
SROC sprint series 1
Type: Local / Sprint
Club: South Ribble Orienteering Club
Location: Halton, Lancaster, LA2 6NB
prologue followed by final
Wed 7 May
BOK Urban Orienteering Series 3
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Midsomer Norton, Bath
Part of BOK's Urban Series, held most Wednesday evenings from late April to early July. Short, Medium and Long courses available. Best 6 results on each course score for series prizes, with separate male and female competitions. Under-16s must be acocmpanied by a responsible adult unless the event details state otherwise. There may be a separate 'Junior Sprint' course added for 2025. Watch this space!
Wed 7 May
SBOC Summer League 2
Wed 7 May
ELO SprintELOpe
Wed 7 May
STAG Spring 3
Wed 7 May
LVO WEE #1
Sat 10 May
BKO Spring local
Sat 10 May
British Orienteering Championships (UKOL)
Sat 10 May
NATO Spring Local Series Event 3 Seaton Sluice
Type: Local
Club: Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers
Location: Seaton Sluice, Newcastle upon Tyne
Sun 11 May
British Relay Championships
Tue 13 May
SLOW Street Series
Wed 14 May
BOK Urban Orienteering Series 4
Type: Local / Urban
Club: Bristol Orienteering Klub
Location: Emersons Green, Bristol
Part of BOK's Urban Series, held most Wednesday evenings from late April to early July. Short, Medium and Long courses available. Best 6 results on each course score for series prizes, with separate male and female competitions. Under-16s must be acocmpanied by a responsible adult unless the event details state otherwise. There may be a separate 'Junior Sprint' course added for 2025. Watch this space!
Wed 14 May
INVOC Schools / Evening 2
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Inverness Orienteering Club
Location: Craig Phadrig, Inverness
Wed 14 May
OD Ryton Pools (tbc)
Wed 14 May
LVO WEE #2
Type: Local
Club: Lagan Valley Orienteers
Location: Barnetts Demense, Belfast, BT9 5PB
Sat 17 May
BL Middle Event (Northern Champs Weekend) (UKOL)
Type: Regional / Middle
Club: Border Liners Orienteering Club
Location: Knipe Scar, Bampton (provisional), Penrith, CA10 2PU
Middle Distance event in association with Northern Champs (Ullswater) the next day
Sat 17 May
SAX KOL 10
Sat 17 May
SBOC Saturday Park-O #2 & SBOC Summer League 3
Sat 17 May
SO SOG S8 - Selhurst Park
Type: Local / Cross Country
Club: Southdowns Orienteers
Location: Selhurst Park, Goodwood, PO18 0LZ
Final event (8 of 8) of the spring 2025 SOG series. Five courses:- Blue, Green, Short Green, Orange & Yellow - please see SO website for further details
Sat 17 May
CLOK Summer Series No 2
Sat 17 May
TVOC Saturday Series
Type: Local
Club: Thames Valley Orienteering Club
Location: Cutteslowe Park, Oxford, OX2 8ES
Sat 17 May
POTOC West Mids Schools championships-
Sun 18 May
GO WOW event
Sun 18 May
MAROC Potarch Regional
Type: Regional
Club: Mar Orienteering Club
Location: Pota