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Lockdown Orienteering – The British Open Championships…coming soon!

Friday 26th to Sunday 28th June 2020

Have you signed up for The British Open yet?

What’s involved?

A great selection of maps from Great Britain will be used! Anyone can enter and win overall BUT we will also be crowned a ‘British Virtual Champion’? – normal British Orienteering Champs eligibility criteria apply.

The British Open 'Virtual' Championships

The challenges are called stages. There will be 10 stages and the following are so far confirmed:

  • Trail Orienteering
  • Photo Memory O
  • Rapid Route Game
  • 3 x Catching Feature stages (optional)

Each evening we’ll do a live video with discussion on the stages, insightful interviews and live races in Catching Features.

Entry information:

  • Standard: before 23:59 (UK Time) on Wednesday 24 June.
    Entry fees: £10 for adults and £5 for juniors/students.
  • Late: before 23:59 (UK Time) on Friday 26 June.
    Entry fees:  £12 for adults and £6 for juniors/students.

Please enter through this link.

For more information about this online orienteering event can be found here.  

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