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13rd Oct 2026Clare Sambrook, Senior Reporter , Cumberland and Westmorland Herald EDEN-based Border Liners Orienteering Club triumphed against clubs from all over the country in a national competition on Sunday 18 October. The club fielded 20 competitors, ranging from Penrith’s 14-year-old Thomas Hartley to Bothel’s 80-year-old Raymond Wren, in the finals of the annual CompassSport Cup & Trophy held at Ashdown Forest in Sussex. Border Liners lifted the Trophy, beating 14 other finalists from a starting field of 50 small clubs. The event was made up of 12 different courses with lengths from 3km to 9km…
Keep readingThe latest stage in the 2026 Cumbrian Galoppen series of orienteering events was held by Border Liners at Bampton Common on Sunday 10th May. Despite minus 4 degree temperatures overnight it soon warmed up, aided by the almost unbroken sunshine. On the start line there were mutters of it being too hot, but a light breeze meant that it was almost perfect. Underfoot conditions were mostly quite fast with just a few patches of reedy marsh, intermingled with the odd nettle, to slow progress. Given the location there was, of course, significant ascent (and descent) on…
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