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Sun 1st February 2026 – Hammonds Pond, Carlisle (Local). Details / Entries.
Sun 22nd February – Compass Sport Cup/Trophy NW Heat at Penrith Beacon (National). Preliminary Details. Entries via Club Captain
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Sat 3rd January 2026 – Festive Charity Event, Whittas Park
Results / Routegadget
Sun 7th December – Penrith Urban (NWUL). Results / Routegadget / Winsplits
Latest News....
- Maggie’s Cancer Care and who was Maggie?
(Many thanks to Angela for this insight) There won’t be many Orienteers in Cumberland who haven’t heard of Maggie’s Cancer Care, after both WCOC’s New Year’s Day event at Mawbray and the Wrens’ of Border Liners traditional event on Whittas next to Binsey both supportedContinue reading “Maggie’s Cancer Care and who was Maggie?” - BL Festive Charity Event – 3rd January 2026
Border Liners’ annual festive charity event was held at Whittas Park this year, organised as always by Raymond and Jenny. This year’s charity was one with particular significance to orienteers – WCOC member Ian Teasdale’s “farewell” round of the Wainwrights in support of Maggie’s Centres,Continue reading “BL Festive Charity Event – 3rd January 2026” - Christmas Cup 2025 – Loch Ard Forest, Aberfoyle
Even with plenty of good orienteering near home between Christmas and NewYear, four BL members, Dan, Karen, John and Julie, couldn’t resist the pull of a three-day event in central Scotland. Newly mapped areas, described as “tough orienteering of the highest standard” sounded too goodContinue reading “Christmas Cup 2025 – Loch Ard Forest, Aberfoyle” - Happy Christmas…….
Here is a Christmas message from BL Chairman Dan: There are plenty of events to keep you entertained over Christmas and the New Year: And to fill in the gaps in this busy schedule, the following “anytime” events are open until the end of January:Continue reading “Happy Christmas…….” - Indoor Orienteering in Sheffield
Report from Karen Parker Last weekend ShUOC and SYO put on the the on the inaugural “Steel City Cup” . It started on Saturday with an indoor event at the Student Union building, followed by a 4-leg 2-person relay in a complex, multi-level housing estateContinue reading “Indoor Orienteering in Sheffield” - Penrith Urban Event – 7th December
BL’s final event of 2025 took place in Penrith on Sunday. There were more than 100 competitors, maybe partly because of the event’s status as the final counter in the NW Urban League. The Conservative Club in Penrith proved an excellent event centre, with plentyContinue reading “Penrith Urban Event – 7th December”
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