In January this year, the National Coaching conference took place in Nottingham, opening the weekend was keynote speaker Emil Wingstedt of Halden SK and with plenty of experience of elite sprint, coaching to offer.  

Tim Herod Development Officer talks of his volunteering opportunity to help out at a local Park-O orienteering event at Impington Leisure Centre.

Have you missed any of our webinars from 2019 so far? Fear not, they are all now available on British Orienteering’s YouTube channel to view at any time. 

World Class Orienteering is coming to Edinburgh and the countdown to 2022 is now well underway!

Club members Who are Derwent Valley Orienteers?

Today sees the launch of National Coaching week and British Orienteering will be getting involved to celebrate our coaches across the country.  This week we’ll be sharing articles highlighting just what makes coaching great, along with various videos from the very successful national coaching confe...

Have you been inspired by someone during your orienteering journey?  Could you be someone’s inspiration in the future?  

To celebrate Coventry European City of Sport 2019 Octavian Droobers are staging two great days of orienteering. At University of Warwick campus on 8 June there will be two sprint races and on 9 June an Urban race through the historic city centre of Coventry. Deadline for pre-entry is midnight on 9 ...

The test races for the World Orienteering Championships are being held in Norway on the 5th and 7th July 2019.

Tomorrow, Saturday 3rd June, sees the launch of National Volunteering week and British Orienteering will be playing its part to celebrate our volunteers across the country and the crucial role they play. Volunteers week was first launched in 1984 by Volunteering England and is a time to say thank yo...

The Yvette Baker Junior Regional heats for 2019 recently concluded.  The line-up for the Yvette Baker Trophy / Yvette Baker Shield Final on 7 July 2019 at Sandringham in Norfolk is now clear:

The British Orienteering photo competition, sponsored by Cotswold Outdoor, is here for June 2019 with a fantastic set of prizes to be won!

Xplorer is a family-friendly fun navigation challenge that is educational and gives children a sense of adventure as they explore the park to find the markers.

Orienteering will enjoy live television coverage this summer as the JOK Chasing Sprint – which takes place at Callendar House, Falkirk, on Friday 28 June - will be shown on TV and online, via the new BBC Scotland TV channel.

World Orienteering Week: Interview with Ralph Street

If you are part of a small club, you are probably dealing with some of the same problems as us at SBOC;

Octavian Droobers Orienteering Club juniors Florence and Tabitha Lunn were live on BBC Coventry and Warwickshire radio on Tuesday night last week talking about World Orienteering Day happening at Abbey Fields, Kenilworth on Wednesday 15 May – celebrating the start of World Orienteering Week.

World Orienteering Week: Interview with Cat Taylor

British Orienteering is delighted to announce that they have negotiated with Forest Holidays for all members of British Orienteering for you to get a 20% discount off May/June breaks at any of their 10 locations, in any cabin type.  

Did you know? 'Jogging in the forest is twice as good as a trip to the gym for mental health'. Read more here.