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Street-O: Victoria Park Results

The fourth event in the 2011/12 North London Street Orienteering League was held at Victoria Park on Thursday 26 January 2012. A note from the organiser: Firstly I would like to apologise to everyone that took part in the Victoria Park Street Race. As some of you noticed, the clues were harder than then they [...]

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Claybury – Orienteering Event – Sunday 12 Feb 2012

Event Overview This event is part of the South West Essex Local League and CHIG’s Schools League and is predominantly aimed at regular orienteers, both adult and junior. However beginners are welcome, and some of our coaches intend to attend and will be happy to help beginners. Of the available “colour-coded” courses, we would recommend [...]

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Victoria Park Street-O

Event Overview The format of this evening event makes it suitable for both adult beginners and experienced adult orienteers alike. Juniors may only participate if accompanied by an adult. Walk or run and see how many locations you can find within the one hour time limit. The map is not very technical at this event [...]

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Captains Blog – December 2011

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Hi All I hope you have all managed to venture into the woods for at least one event this season.  The weather has been mild and not too wet, so it has been great orienteering conditions. Well done to Ray and Peter and all the helpers at the Mitre event on 20 November.  The event [...]

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South-East Night Championships

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The SE Night Championships was held at St Leonards Forest on Saturday 26 November, hosted by MVOC. The sole CHIG representative, Mark Ford, finished in a very strong third position on the Chocolate course. Full results here.

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MITRE Regional Event 20 Nov 2011 – Organisers Report

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The biggest problem in organizing an orienteering event in Epping Forest is finding adequate car parking for around 200 cars. Some of our old places are no longer useable due to the increasing popularity of Epping Forest with other users. Thanks therefore to St John’s School, Epping for providing such spacious car parking, even with [...]

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