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Sun 10th May – Bampton Common (Regional, Cumbrian Galoppen)
Near Askham, 10km south of Penrith. Details / Entries / News
Sun 28th June – Eycott Hill (Regional, Cumbrian Galoppen)
Berrier, 12km west of Penrith
Latest Results....
Sat 25th April – Coombs Wood. Results / Routegadget (linear) / Routegadget (score) / Winsplits (linear)
Tues 21st April – Shap Informal Maprun. There are no published results as it was an informal event. Routegadget (To add your route go to the Draw tab and enter your name)
Sat 14th March – Miltonrigg, Brampton. Results / Routegadget / Winsplits
Latest News....
- Blea Tarn Cumbrian Galoppen
The third event in the 2026 Cumbrian Galoppen took place last Sunday (3rd May) at Blea Tarn in Eskdale. It’s probably one of the most distant areas in Cumbria for a lot of BL members, but excellent terrain and planning made it worth the effortContinue reading “Blea Tarn Cumbrian Galoppen” - Coombs Wood – Saturday 25th April
Some brief thoughts from the organisers/planners The Good: – A beautiful, warm, sunny day– Lots of youngsters on the Yellow course– A coaching session beforehand – A new, well-received Score course suitable for both newcomers and the more experienced – it’s definitely something to beContinue reading “Coombs Wood – Saturday 25th April” - Bampton Common Galoppen (10th May) – latest news
Organising and planning is well in hand for what promises to be a great event. Planner, Carol, reports:Out on Bampton Common today, checking control sites, and had plenty of animals and birds for company:skylarkssheepfell poniesthree lizardsthree deera hareand I heard my first cuckoo of theContinue reading “Bampton Common Galoppen (10th May) – latest news” - A Middling Good Weekend
Last weekend (18th/19th) April saw around 900 competitors gathered at Brown Clee Hill near Ludlow in Shropshire for some excellent orienteering. The prestigious British Middle Distance Championships was held on Saturday. Then on Sunday it was the the Midlands Championship on Sunday; although only orienteersContinue reading “A Middling Good Weekend” - JOK Chasing Sprint, Great Tower Woods – 11 April 2026
Many thanks to Isabel Berry for this report A select group of orienteers gathered at Great Tower Woods on Saturday for two rounds of excellent orienteering, hosted by Jesus Orienteering Klubb (JOK). JOK is the alumni club for Oxford university graduates, of which there areContinue reading “JOK Chasing Sprint, Great Tower Woods – 11 April 2026” - Snowy Fun at the JK
This year’s JK was a very memorable one, and for all the right reasons – excellent and varied areas, smooth organisation, challenging courses and real Scottish spring weather. The Friday Sprint took place in Perth. Courses started in a park, before moving into the almostContinue reading “Snowy Fun at the JK”
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