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

Online shopping? Help raise funds for our successful Junior Team...

Shop online through easyfundraising.org.uk and raise a free donation for WCOC Juniors every time you shop! Click here to sign up (Ask Lynne or David if you have any questions). Happy shopping!

Published: Wed 18 Oct 2017

AGM - this Thursday

The 2017 AGM will be held at Wild Zucchinis bistro, Station Street, Cockermouth at 7.00pm on Thurs 19 Oct. After the formal AGM business we will be having a delicious bistro style meal before splitting into groups to discuss issues on future...

Published: Sun 15 Oct 2017

Joss Naylor - slide show

For those who missed the talk by Joss Naylor at the very popular "Pie & Pea" club social yesterday, here are the slides that were shown.

Many thanks to Catherine for organising the social, to Steve for a great (and superbly attended) event...

Published: Fri 13 Oct 2017

WCOC Juniors shine as England win JHIs

England took the win by just 3 points at the Junior Home Internationals in Dolgellau, mid-Wales at the weekend 7-8 October. They went into the lead after the individual day on Saturday, and although Scotland put up a good fight, winning both...

Published: Tue 10 Oct 2017

Club Social - guest speaker Joss Naylor MBE - Keswick, Thursday

Don't forget to book your place at the Club Social this Thursday (12th October). "Pie n Peas" will follow on from the Keswick Sprint event. For details, click here.

Published: Sat 07 Oct 2017

MicrO Ultrasprint - Whitehaven, this Thursday

Matt Vokes has planned a new challenge for our Thursday event this week - very short courses on a 1:800 map!

Please read the details on the events page.

Published: Mon 02 Oct 2017

Junior Inter-Regional Champs success

Strong performances from the WCOC contingent helped the North West Junior Squad achieve an impressive 2nd place (behind Scotland) at the JIRCs this weekend. For full results (and more pictures) click here.

Many thanks to the organisers (SN and GO)...

Published: Sun 24 Sep 2017

Junior Fundraising and Grants

Fundraising: WCOC Juniors work hard to raise funds for their activities by holding regular cake stalls and organising special fundraising events. The support of WCOC members at these is much appreciated. The juniors also contribute to the club and...

Published: Sat 23 Sep 2017

Website additions...

For those of you who have not already noticed, have a look at:

Coaching (available from the Navigation tab on the Home page and also on the Members page) - relevant articles and upcoming coaching sessions

Hall of Fame (on Members page) -...

Published: Tue 19 Sep 2017

Peter Palmer Relay WINNERS (again!)

Congratulations to the three WCOC junior teams who travelled to the midlands for this year's Peter Palmer relays - and returned with the trophy again, along with a second place in the Joan George competition! Many thanks to COBOC for organising...

Published: Sun 10 Sep 2017