West Cumberland Orienteering Club

Upcoming Events

Date Event Type
Sat 17 Jan Hammond's Pond Saturday Series
Thu 22 Jan Marron Leys
Thu 29 Jan Latrigg from Spoony Green Lane
Thu 05 Feb Scale Hill
Thu 12 Feb Keswick Golf Course

Latest Results

Date Event Type
Thu 27 Nov Setmurthy
Thu 20 Nov Whinlatter Silva Night Cup 3
Thu 13 Nov Camerton Silva Night Cup 2
Thu 06 Nov Bridekirk Silva Night Cup 1
Thu 23 Oct Braithwaite Rocket League Finale
West Cumberland Orienteering Club is based in the Western half of the English Lake District. We host events on a weekly basis from informal Thursday nights to district or regional events held at weekends. Everyone is welcome to try the sport.

Recent News

Club Chase - provisional Start Times

Click here for a list of provisional Start Times for the Club Chase on Saturday 4th Jan.

Published: Fri 27 Dec 2019

Happy Christmas!

Wishing all WCOC members, friends and families a very Happy Christmas! For those wanting to keep active over the holidays there is plenty of orienteering on:

Published: Tue 24 Dec 2019

WCOC retain the galoppen trophy

Congratulations to WCOC who retained the coveted "Borrowdale Trophy" in 2019 with a clear margin over LOC in second, closely followed by BL in third.

  • For overall club points, and individual Senior and Junior course winners, click here.
  • For a full...

Published: Sun 22 Dec 2019

Beer Trail 2019 open until end of Jan 2020

For details click here

Published: Sun 22 Dec 2019

Win a Christmas Tree - this Saturday...

Come orienteering at Whinlatter VIsitors' Centre this Saturday (30th Nov) 11am to 1pm. This is the first day Whinlatter will be selling Christmas trees and they have kindly offered up a 6ft tree as a prize. Two easy courses (yellow...

Published: Tue 26 Nov 2019

Bethecar Moor Galoppen next Sunday - pre-entries close soon...

LOC are offering pre-entry for their galoppen at Bethecar Moor next Sunday (24th Nov) via Fabian4 - entries close 17/11/19. There will be a supplement of 1 for Senior EOD (50p for Juniors). For full details, click here.

Published: Sat 16 Nov 2019

Copeland Chase Long O - 10th Nov - entries close tonight

Entries are still open for this year's Copeland Chase (Long O) on Sun 10th Nov, which will be a return to the fells and moorland of Kinniside. Score format again this year with time limits of 4hr, 3hr, 2hr and 1hr - you choose your challenge....

Published: Thu 31 Oct 2019

Ennerdale Permanent Courses information

The Ennerdale (Bowness Knott and Gillerthwaite) permanent courses have been closed, because of earlier than expected forestry work. Checkpoints vulnerable to the thinning work have been removed. The courses at Bleach Green remain open. We hope to...

Published: Thu 31 Oct 2019

Pie and Pea social event - book soon...

Everyone is invited to WCOC's annual "Pie and Pea" social do on Thurs 10th Oct, after the Keswick event. Click here for more details. You need to book by Sun 6th Oct.

Published: Fri 27 Sep 2019

Juniors win "Peter Palmers" again - that's 4 in a row!

Congratulations to all the WCOC Juniors who made the journey south of London to compete at this year's Peter Palmer Junior Relays - hosted by "Sax".  Once again they return with the trophy as overall winners, as well as an impressive 3rd in...

Published: Sun 08 Sep 2019