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

Coaching - Borrowdale - Sat 28th April

Jaws of Borrowdale, TD1-3 Coaching session - Sat 8 Apr, 1030-1200hrs
Parking at the Bowderstone National Trust car park Grid Ref NY 254 168.
We will be focusing on getting the first control right first time.  
This session is...

Published: Sat 14 Apr 2018

JK 2018 successes!

Well done to all the WCOC members who ran at the JK last weekend. Great results individually: Niamh (1st W18E), Al (1st M18E), Dan (2nd M18E), Ben G (2nd M18L), Daisy (2nd W12), and Helen (3rd W40); and in the relays Joe S / Joe H / Charlie (1st...

Published: Fri 06 Apr 2018

Leaps Beck Score.....Thursday!

Message of 'encouragement' from the planner...
I look at my weather station and it says 1degC.
I look out of my window and I see sleet.
I look at tomorrow's weather forecast .... and it says it's going to be GOOD!
Keep Leaps Beck Score event in your...

Published: Wed 04 Apr 2018

JK 2018

Good luck to all the WCOC members travelling to the West Midlands next weekend to compete at the JK. Let's hope the successes of the past few years can be reproduced... 

Click here for the programme, and don't forget your parking permit for...

Published: Fri 23 Mar 2018

Farleton Knott Galoppen (new date) + coaching

A new date of 25th March has been confirmed for this postponed Galoppen. Entries are limited but have been opened again until 19th March - or until the limit is reached. See event for more details and SROC website.

WCOC Coaching: 1030 -1230am,...

Published: Sat 10 Mar 2018

British Night Champions!

Well done to the select group of WCOC members who travelled to South Wales for this year's British Night Championships. Congratulations to Caitlin Irving (1st W16), Carys Thomas (2nd W16), Joe Hudd (2nd M16), Sue Skinner (1st W50), and Niamh...

Published: Sun 25 Feb 2018

This Thursday - Crow Park (Keswick)

Come orienteering this Thursday evening in Crow Park (Keswick) - turn up any time between 5:30 and 6:45pm (late starters bring a headtorch).

All welcome - perfect for beginners and families!

Published: Sat 24 Feb 2018

Northern Night Championships

Congratulations to the WCOC members who represented the club at the Northern Night Champs hosted by SROC at "Nicky Nook" this weekend. Notable results included: Sue Skinner (1st W50), Jess Breeze (2nd W16), Carys Thomas (3rd W16), Ange Jackson...

Published: Sun 18 Feb 2018

Winter Series Finale - Silloth, this Thursday

Come and run on a newly mapped area of intricate dunes and golf course near Silloth for the last event in this year's Winter Series. After your run, join us for a bar meal and prizegiving at Silloth Golf Club. Everyone welcome...

Published: Sat 17 Feb 2018

Coaching and Event near Cockermouth TODAY

Coaching is on offer for everyone this Sunday - 10:00 to 11:00 at Setmurthy (nr Cockermouth) immediately followed by the event. Don't miss this chance to work on your skills and then put them into practice. See "Coaching" on the Members page for...

Published: Mon 12 Feb 2018