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Next week...

Thursday, 27th we head to Southerndale under the watchful eye of Skiddaw. Full details HERE.

Scottish 6 Days 2023 starts Sunday. Good Luck to everyone heading up to Moray!

Published: Sat 22 Jul 2023

Yvette Baker Trophy Final, Sandall Beat near Doncaster

Thanks to SYO for hosting this years final at Sandall Beat on Saturday. WCOC sent a 14-strong team, with runners spread across the courses yellow to green. It was a great team effort that resulted in WCOC taking 3rd place overall with 847 points....

Published: Tue 11 Jul 2023

Parish Relays, this Thursday 29th...

This is a really fun club event where teams of 3 are allocated, each team member running a leg (course) of the relay. Full details are now available HERE
Please get your entries to me asap (to miketharrison@yahoo.co.uk), preferably by ...

Published: Sat 24 Jun 2023

Ling Fell Event 15th June...

At the Ling Fell event on 15th June, Colin Smith injured his knee.  Lots of runners stopped to help, and the Mountain Rescue soon arrived and stretchered him off.  Penny reported on Wednesday: Colin had surgery on his quadriceps tendon...

Published: Fri 23 Jun 2023

Ling Fell Results...

Partial results are now available HERE. Sorry for the delay but it was one of those evenings!
If your results are missing Jamie will try and find them so please email jamie.rennie(at)btinternet.com. 

Published: Sun 18 Jun 2023

Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team Family Open Day with Orienteering, 17th June

Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team 70th Anniversary Family Open Day, Saturday June 17th.

Join them between 10am and 2pm at their base on Station Road, Cockermouth.

Meet the Team Members, learn about the work they do, watch demonstrations and have a...

Published: Thu 08 Jun 2023

Keep busy in June...

Plenty of local events coming up in June, for starters:
Wednesday 7th LOC Summer Series starts on Stickle Pike. Full series see LOC Events.
Thursday 8th WCOC Summer Series continues on Threlkeld Knotts. Racesignup entries now OPEN.
...

Published: Fri 02 Jun 2023

Orienteering for Juniors, next event Wednesday 7th June

If you enjoyed the recent schools orienteering events and want to try some more orienteering, WCOC has another activity session coming up. 

Wednesday 7th June,  5-6pm, Memorial Gardens, Cockermouth, meet us by the play park

Check the...

Published: Tue 30 May 2023

Allerdale Bike Challenge 2023, first event this Wednesday!

Online entries for this year's ABC are open.
Once again we have five events to test your navigational and physical ability... or you can simply poodle around and enjoy the views. Whatever takes your fancy.
31st May - Allonby. Parking in one of the...

Published: Fri 26 May 2023

Borrowdale Orienteering

Our summer series continues this coming Thursday (25th May).

Come and join us in beautiful Borrowdale for some first class orienteering near Surprise View.

Hogs Earth/Lodore is one of our very best areas.

Starts from 3.00pm.

Online entries using...

Published: Sun 21 May 2023

Eskdale Galoppen - Results now available

Results now available HERE

Many thanks to the event officials, Ann, Richard, Helen, Roger and all the other helpers on the day. Great day out and the weather was perfect! 

Published: Sun 21 May 2023

April, dates for your diary...

Updated...The 2023 Warrior Battleaxe series kicks off on Wed 12th April. Full details Warrior Fixtures. ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN. Closing date Monday 10/04/23. Entry limit 200.
The LOC Spring series starts Wed April 19th. Full details LOC Events. ...

Published: Tue 04 Apr 2023

High Rigg, Sunday 19th...

Final details now available. See event listing HERE.
Entries close on Wednesday 15th.
Hope to see you there - our junior squad will be providing cakes and drinks so please bring some extra cash!

Published: Mon 13 Mar 2023

CSC heat winners!

A strong Club team made the trip across to the North-East yesterday to take part in the CompassSport Heat. WCOC took the win with 2460 points, from AIRE in 2nd with 2380 points and CLOK 3rd with 2318 points. It was a good team performance across...

Published: Mon 13 Mar 2023

CSC Start List and Final Details now available...

Start List with your start time available HERE.
Final Details available HERE.
All event information available on NATO website

Good Luck to everyone heading over to the north east on Sunday - enjoy your run!

Published: Mon 06 Mar 2023

Winter League Final Standings...

Final League now available HERE.
Congratulations to the winners:

Long: Jamie 

Short: Sophie

Novice: Hiroki

Many thanks to all the event planners.

Published: Sat 25 Feb 2023

CompassSport Heat, Beanley. Entries required ASAP!!

Alan is now collecting club entries by email or text. See full details on event listings page HERE.
Please get your entry in ASAP.
Closing date is this Sunday, 26th February.

Published: Tue 21 Feb 2023

5th March, Whitbarrow replacement event on Loughrigg

A replacement, long-style event has been planned for Sunday March 5th on Loughrigg.
This will complement the event that Masterplan Adventure are organising on Saturday March 4th. Both are entered via SI entries.
Full details on Masterplan Adventure...

Published: Mon 20 Feb 2023

Latest Winter League...with one event to go!

UPDATED! Current standings after Scale Hill available HERE.
Final event next week at High Doat - lovely area so make sure you are there! Last chance!

Published: Fri 17 Feb 2023

JK 2023, Helpers required!

The JK 2023 is being hosted by the North West Orienteering Association with 3 of the 4 days taking place in the South Lakes.
All entrants are able to offer to help on any of the days with clubs from the region in particular being encouraged to help...

Published: Tue 31 Jan 2023

And the Club Chase 2023 Winner is...

Isaac Hunter - very closely followed by Simon! Well done to all other course winners - results now posted.
Big thanks to Hannah and Steve for planning, Alan for the times and all other helpers. A special mention to Hannah and Emma for providing us...

Published: Sat 21 Jan 2023

Chase Start Times - PROVISIONAL

Provisional start times available. Exact times will be displayed in morning - these will only be minor tweaks! 
PROVISIONAL START TIMES

Published: Fri 20 Jan 2023

Club Social, Saturday 21st after the Chase, 7-11pm

Club Social at the Christ Church Rooms Cockermouth featuring Barley Hop, a local ceilidh band with caller - so don't worry if you don't know what to do! Please bring food for a shared buffet and your own soft or alcoholic drinks.
Full details...

Published: Mon 16 Jan 2023

Refreshments at the Threlkeld events!

At the night event on Thursday and at the Club Chase on Saturday, after your run, soup, hot drinks and cakes will be available to purchase in the cricket pavilion, so bring some cash along!!

Also, Club Chase course details now updated. See details...

Published: Sat 14 Jan 2023

Club Chase 21st January, entries are open!

Entries are open on Racesignup for the Club Chase. Free entry for all members! 
Choose a course and you will be allocated a start time before the event. Full details HERE
Entries close 18th January.

Published: Tue 10 Jan 2023