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 in Cockermouth

The next coaching session will be held on Saturday 28th May 2016 in Cockermouth. This will be a mix of physical training and sprint/urban orienteering at Lakeland Business Park. For more information please contact lynnethomas99@yahoo.co.uk. Please...

Published: Thu 19 May 2016

CompassSport Cup, Entries Required...

Last chance - entries are required again by 21st May so please email Alan (cumbriaal@msn.com) your Name, BOF & SI Number, Course and whether or nor you would like a seat on the bus.

Published: Wed 18 May 2016

SI air update and reminder...

Now that a few lucky members have their own "SI air" dibbers, here is a little information about using them:

The controls have all been updated to work with the new SIAC dibbers. The sequence at the start is CLEAR then CHECK (to activate them -...

Published: Mon 16 May 2016

Thank you WCOC...

... for kindly hosting this year's Cumbria Schools Orienteering Championships (Secondary) at the Muncaster Galoppen this weekend. For a brief report and links to the results, click here.

Published: Mon 09 May 2016

Stunning Dalegarth - now with added BBQ!

Update 11/5: along with great weather, the planenr has organised a barbeque at registration on which you can cook whatever you bring - summer is here!!

Don't miss the chance to run on one of our best areas at Dalegarth this Thursday. The...

Published: Mon 09 May 2016

Muncaster Galoppen - this Sunday...

Come and run at Muncaster this weekend in the next installment of this year's Cumbrian Galoppen Series. Courses suitable for all the family. Great weather forecast and the chance for more points for WCOC as we defend the Borrowdale Trophy. For...

Published: Thu 05 May 2016

British Champion and Relay Success at BOC 2016...

WCOC have a British Champion - congratulations to Alastair Thomas, M16!  

The weekend also produced Relay Team successes, with podium positions for:

Junior Ad Hoc: Ben Goodwin, Wilfrid Teasdale & Joe Goodwin (BRONZE)
W14: Caitlin...

Published: Sun 01 May 2016

Coaching for all - this Saturday

WCOC Coaching  10am, 23rd April 2016, Holme Wood Loweswater
Parking at west end of Loweswater, GR122 224
 
Two hours of coaching at beginner (TD1/2, white or yellow), intermediate TD3/4 (Orange or Light green) and technical (TD5 Green)...

Published: Wed 20 Apr 2016

Northern Champions!

Well done to all the WCOC members who braved the mud at today's Northern Champs near Whitby. There were many good performances, but congratulations for outstanding results go to W14 Champion Caitlin Irving, W16 Champion Niamh Hunter, M16 Champion...

Published: Sun 17 Apr 2016

Harris Park LIVE! - Coaching for beginners - Orient8 finale this week

Trying it for real, this is the final session of Orient8 for spring 2016. Tuesday 12th April 1830-1930hrs. Just turn up at the Park. 1.50.

Further WCOC coaching sessions planned for April 23rd and May 28th. Contact lynnethomas99@yahoo.co.uk for...

Published: Mon 11 Apr 2016