Source:  Sport England Press Release  Children's activity levels on the rise

British Orienteering announces today that Graham Patten has resigned from the Board of Directors.

The next World Orienteering Day will take place on Wednesday 13 May 2020.   In 2020, between Wednesday 13 May and Tuesday 19 May 2020, any activity held can be registered as a World Orienteering Day event.

Paul Murgatroyd, Head Coach for Talent, says:   "A truly phenomenal season for GB's juniors, with record breaking achievements at the Junior World Championships in Denmark in July, supported by some further strong performances at both European Youth Orienteering Championships and Junior European...

Unfortunately due to unexpected work commitments, scheduled for tomorrow evening (3 December at 7pm), the live Q&A webinar with Peter Hart has been postponed.

By Clive Allen, Former British Orienteering Federation Chairman 50 years old, that is – so it came into being in 1970.  The late 60s and early 70s were a period of rapid growth and development in British Orienteering, with many new clubs being formed.

By Paul Rayner, Scottish Orienteering Association At the Scottish Orienteering Association (SOA) we need your help – and that of every member from the past four years – to help us raise funds from Gift Aid.

Please note that 2 new events have been added for April 2020. These are 

SCOL7: TVOC at Deangarden Woods on 19/04/2020

SCOL8: BKO at Bloom Wood, on 26/04/2020

To encourage the production of high quality maps the Map Group, on behalf of British Orienteering, awards a number of trophies to encourage high standards of mapping and related activities. 

Congratulations to Lieutenant Colonel Charles Bromley Gardner MBE on receiving an Army Sports Control Board Lifetime Achievement Award for his Services to Army Sports.

Each year British Orienteering presents a number of awards to recognise the incredible effort and impact delivered by clubs, coaches and volunteers across orienteering.

There’s only one week to go before the next live webinar providing valuable insight and ideas into running your events. We go live at 7pm on Thursday 28 November.

British Orienteering is pleased to confirm the full agenda line up for the National Development Conference being held on the weekend of Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 January 2020.

10 reasons how Xplorer can meet your targets and organisational outcomes.

British Orienteering is pleased to announce another key presenter for the National Development Conference. Steve Fairhurst from ‘Be More Cheetah’ will take centre stage on the Sunday, with a presentation and workshop all around club promotion and social media. 

British Orienteering is excited to announce that Grace Molloy will be the Keynote Speaker on Saturday 11th January at the 2020 National Development Conference. 

Megan Keith (Inverness Orienteering Club) has won the award of Scottish Young Sportswoman of the Year 2019 at the Scottish Women in Sport Awards dinner held last week in recognition of her fantastic achievements this year. 

These courses are aimed at teachers, uniformed group leaders and staff working in outdoor centres.