Results are in from yesterday's British Middle Distance Championships!

Mapping is the one of the most rewarding and enjoyable roles. Not only does it improve your navigation skills, but it can also provide you with a different and new type of orienteering challenge.  

AIRE and CLARO look forward to seeing you all at the British Middle Championships this coming weekend. 

As agreed at the AGM 2023, from 1 May 2024 British Orienteering would like to offer an exclusive part-year Membership to new members.

The GBR teams for the Junior World Orienteering Championships (JWOC) and the European Youth Orienteering Championships (EYOC) are announced.

The GBR team for the European Orienteering Championships is announced.

The Orienteering Foundation is a charity that promotes and supports orienteering, to bring all the benefits this amazing sport has to offer the people of the UK.

We are able to announce the full panels of selectors for 2024. These panels choose the athletes to represent Great Britain at international races.

Following this weekend's British Orienteering Championships 2024, we spoke to Weekend Coordinator Duncan Archer (Lakeland Orienteering Club) to learn more about the planning process for this year's event and his highlights from the weekend. 

The British Orienteering Championships 2024 continued today, with the Relay Championships taking place in Hutton Mulgrave and Skelder Woods. Well done to all teams who entered and participated - here are the provisional results!

Today the British Orienteering Championships 2024 commenced in Whitby, North Yorkshire with the Long Distance race at Mulgrave Woods. We are pleased to share the provisional results. 

This weekend, the British Orienteering Championships 2024 take place in Whitby, Yorkshire! 

British Orienteering can today confirm that Pippa Archer has been appointed to the role as Performance Pathway Manager at British Orienteering.

The annual Jan Kjellström International Festival of Orienteering took place from 29 March – 1 April 2024 in the heart of the East Midlands. In this blog, we reflect on the incredible efforts of the volunteers who hosted this year’s event and share some of the key moments from each day.

We caught up with Andy Yeates at Day 1 of JK 2024 and after the event to chat about the planning process for this year’s event, how the team overcame obstacles and what his highlights were from the weekend!

Written by Lucy Crittenden, Hill End Centre

If you are currently working out your summer orienteering plans, don’t forget you can race alongside the world’s best orienteers as part of the WOC Tour in Edinburgh this summer (11-16 July), and entry fees are still at Early Bird prices – until 15 April.

With the lighter nights and warmer days heading our way, it is the time of year where we see an increase in coaching initiatives taking place. Ahead of this time, we’d like to issue a reminder to clubs and coaches running coaching sessions of the license to coach requirements.

In our final spotlight in our series celebrating the winners of the Mapping Awards 2023, we are pleased to present the Walsh Trophy Winner 2023 as Alasdair Pedley, Auld Reekie Orienteering Society.

British Orienteering are pleased to share the winner of the Silva Trophy 2023 is Graham Gristwood of Forth Valley Orienteers.