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
Planners needed...
Planners are still needed for a few of the Summer Series events, especially those later on in July and August. Please get in touch with Mike Harrison if you are able to help. (Support is available for new planners.)
Published: Fri 24 Feb 2017
Night Series Finale - this Thursday - presentation and food!
This Thursday at Maryport Golf Club is the final event in the winter series, so will be followed by the presentation and food in the club house. Please note the later start time (when it gets dark) and let Roger know if you plan to stay to eat (so...
Published: Sun 19 Feb 2017
Whinlatter Event this Sunday
What better way to start the half-term holiday than with a run around the woods at Whinlatter. Courses suitable for all including families, beginners and more experienced orienteers (non-members welcome). Come and join in any time between 11 and...
Published: Thu 16 Feb 2017
Keswick Biathlon - this Thursday
Come and join in the fun at the next instalment of WCOC's 50th anniversary celebrations this Thursday at Keswick. Soup, hot drinks and cakes will be on sale afterwards, so come prepared to buy refreshments (and support our fundraising juniors).
Published: Sun 12 Feb 2017
Compass Sport Cup Heat, Simpson Ground, Entry details
This years' compass sport cup heat is to be held on Sunday 12th March on Simpson Ground nr Newby Bridge.
WCOC are entering non competitive for the event as a team but runs will still be eligible for ranking points.The final is to be held in Devon.
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Published: Fri 10 Feb 2017
NEW - Hall of Fame
Anniversaries are a time for looking back as well as forward... Recently added to the website is the "Hall of Fame" page (via the "Members" tab), listing the various Club Awards given since 2007. Are you there? Who do you remember? Interesting...
Published: Mon 30 Jan 2017
Interested in the Jukola and / or Harvester relay?
Matthew Vokes is canvassing interest from WCOC members regards participating in the Jukola and / or Harvester relay this year:
69th Jukola Relay: 17th – 18th June 2017: Joensuu, Finland (organised by Kalevan Rasti –...
Published: Mon 23 Jan 2017
Weather watch for Thursday's event at Bowness Knott...
Please check here at 4pm tomorrow (Thurs) in case the event needs to be cancelled at short notice (due to weather conditions). If there is no extra news here, the event is ON!.
Published: Wed 11 Jan 2017
Club Chase Results...
... and the 2017 winner is Matthew Vokes! Click HERE for the finish order and course winners. Full results have been uploaded.
Published: Sat 07 Jan 2017
Night Series - continues this week...
This Thursday, join WCOC for a mid-week mini-adventure at Ling Fell, near Cockermouth. Long and Short technical courses, plus "Nighthawk" for those who fancy more running and easier navigation.
Published: Sun 01 Jan 2017