News

3 January 2017

Sport England Funding

Today British Orienteering has learnt of the outcome to our ‘Talent’ funding submission to Sport England.

13 December 2016

2016-17 Development and Performance Programme selections

• 11 athletes selected for Performance Programme • 9 athletes selected for the Development Programme • 16 athletes selected for the Watch Programme

24 November 2016

BRITISH ORIENTEERING ANNOUNCES 2016-17 TALENT PROGRAMME SELECTIONS

British Orienteering have announced that 22 athletes have been invited to join the 2016-17 British Orienteering Talent Programme.

16 November 2016

Being brilliant at the basics: Blencathra training camp

Athletes from the British performance and development squads headed to Keswick for the latest training camp.

1 November 2016

British Orienteering Extraordinary General Meeting Results

A total of 1,342 member votes were cast

1 November 2016

Membership Renewals 2017

Membership Renewals for 2017 are now being accepted.

31 October 2016

EGM Results

After the EGM, held at 11 o’clock this morning, Option 1 was carried by a large majority.

28 October 2016

Park World Tour 2016 in China continues

Fantastic results so far with two second place finishes for Alice Leake and one third place for Peter Hodkinson.

27 October 2016

PROXY VOTING HAS NOW CLOSED

Thank you to all British Orienteering members who have taken the time to complete and send in their Proxy Voting Forms.

18 October 2016

Association and Club Conference 2016 Agenda

The Agenda for the upcoming Association and Club Conference is now available

13 October 2016

Association and Club Conference Notice

This year’s Association and Club Conference will follow the Extraordinary General Meeting

10 October 2016

EGM 2016 Booklet

The EGM 2016 Booklet is now available

5 October 2016

Caddihoe Chase 2016

Prestigious two day event hosted by Wessex and Wimborne Orienteering Clubs.

3 October 2016

Junior European Cup 2016

GB athletes prepare for the Junior European Cup in Scotland

23 September 2016

Membership & Levy Proposal – Update

At the Board meeting held on Saturday 17 September decisions were taken to enable the Membership & Levy proposal to be drafted in preparation for the EGM on Saturday 29 October in Birmingham.

22 September 2016

British Orienteering joins the NSPCC to promote parents’ role in Orienteering

Parents and carers are key to a child’s lifelong involvement in Orienteering

16 September 2016

Lancashire HotPot Weekend - two days of Urban and Long distance racing.

This weekend - Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th September 2016.

9 September 2016

The Frank Chapman Centre, part of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council’s residential education service, has achieved British Orienteering Recognised Centre Status.

Our Recognised Centre scheme is designed to work with Outdoor Centres.

5 September 2016

The World Games in Wrocław, Poland 2017 offers the highest level of competition for non-Olympic Sports.

This is an exciting opportunity not only for the Great Britain team and all of their supporters, but also for the sport of orienteering as a whole.

2 September 2016

Membership Fee & Levy Consultation – Membership

The Board is seeking the views of members regarding the 2017 Membership Fee & Levy.

2 September 2016

The Long distance race took place at Arena Strömstad East yesterday.

The full official results for the Long distance race.

31 August 2016

13 best nations in World Orienteering Championships qualified for World Games 2017

Great Britain declared as one of the 13 best nations.

31 August 2016

Brian Porteous, HONORARY LIFE PRESIDENT of International Orienteering Federation

Brian Porteous has been elected by the unanimous vote of the General Assembly as an Honorary Life President of the International Orienteering Federation.

31 August 2016

Extraordinary General Meeting, Association and Club Conference New Venue

The new venue for the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) and the Association & Club Conference has now been chosen.

30 August 2016

Great Britain achieve 4th and 12th in the Relays on the final day of the World Orienteering Championships 2016

The World Orienteering Championships drew to a close yesterday with the forest Relays where Great Britain achieved 4th in the men's race and 12th in the women's.

30 August 2016

World Trail Orienteering Championships, PreO Day 2 results

Competitors on Day 2 of the PreO had a long and tough course around the spectacular Tolvmanstegen windfarm.

30 August 2016

The first ever official World Trail Orienteering Championships, Relay

Held in the spectacular setting of the Tolvmanstegen Wind Farm in Sweden.

26 August 2016

World Orienteering Championships continues with the Middle distance

Top 25s for GBR Graham Gristwood, Ralph Street and Hollie Orr

25 August 2016

Latest GBR team news from the World Orienteering Championships in Sweden

Middle distance race results available and the start times for the Long distance today - which is about to start now!

25 August 2016

Day 1 of the PreO competition of the World Trail Orienteering Championships started yesterday.

Day 1 of the PreO was held in a nature reserve on the beautiful island of Saltö.