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Calling for Awards Nominations!

Who do you think deserves recognition for their contributions and great work in our sport? 

The countdown is progressing with closing dates for nominations fast approaching.

Club and Volunteer Awards
 

  • Club of the Year Award
     
  • University Club of the Year Award
     
  • Young Volunteer of the Year Award
     
  • SILVA Award – for a very significant contribution to orienteering
     
  • Coach of the Year Award
     

Further details and nomination forms can be found here.

The closing date for these awards is:  Friday 10 March 2017

All entries are to be emailed to: info@britishorienteering.org.uk

 


Mapping Awards
 

  • Chichester Trophy
    For the best map by an amateur mapper
     
  • Silva Trophy
    For the best map produced by professional mappers
     
  • Walsh Trophy
    For the best urban or sprint map
     

These awards are for maps first used in competition during 2016. To be eligible, maps should be of new areas or significant extensions/major revisions to existing maps. Submissions should state briefly the mapper involvement.
 

Scoring is based on specification, cartography and presentation.
 

Please send electronic copies of maps, preferably either pdf or OCAD files with this nomination form to: mapchair@britishorienteering.org.uk

Closing date for entries:  before Monday 27 February 2017.

 

Bonington Trophy

Awarded annually for the 'best contribution to mapping' which can cover a whole range of activities related to mapping
 

Bonington Trophy submissions should use this nomination form to: mapchair@britishorienteering.org.uk.
 

Closing date for entries:  before Monday 27 February 2017.

 

 

All awards will be presented at the British Orienteering Annual General Meeting on Friday 14 April 2017

Further information about all of these awards is available here

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