British Orienteering

2025 Major Events Conference

2 September 2025

We’re pleased to announce that the 2025 Major Events Conference will take place across two sessions, on Tuesday 21 and Tuesday 28 October from 7-9 pm.

Orienteering Image

We're excited to have our excellent group of presenters covering a range of topics once again. This is an early registration opportunity for both sessions, and the exact topics covered in each session are still to be confirmed.

Major Events Conference - Session 1 

Tuesday 21 October 2025, 7-9pm

Register your place

Major Events Conference - Session 2

Tuesday 28 October 2025, 7-9pm

Register your place

The full programme and speakers will be published in October's Newsletter, together with how to register, and is likely to include:

  • Review of this year's Major Events; what has gone well and lessons to learn for the future
  • Changes to the Competition Rules as a result of feedback from this year's Major Events from officials and competitors.
  • Other Rule Changes for 2026
  • Planning and organising for the Elite*
  • Shadowing at Major Events
  • Review of the Major Events structure
  • Potential role of the Event Officials Group

If there are any topics that you would like to see covered at the Webinars, please get in touch with Alan Rosen at eventofficials@britishorienteering.org.uk by 15 September.

*The Major Events Team are seeking an Elite Orienteer to collaborate with on this session, if you would be interested in this opportunity, please contact Alan at eventofficials@britishorienteering.org.uk.