JK and LOC weekend success..

Well done to all the WCOC members who crossed the Pennines to take part in this year's JK competition around Yorkshire. Some fantastic results included Golds for our junior relay teams on W48- (Caitlin, Rosie and Niamh) and M48- (Ben, Daniel and...

Published: Wed 23 Mar 2016

Interland 2016 - orienteering for England...

This February, Niamh, Rosie and Daniel all represented England in Belgium at the annual "Interland" competition. Read all about their experiences here.

Published: Fri 11 Mar 2016

Compass Sport Cup - POSTPONED

Afraid bad news from the organisers...
After yet more heavy rain the parking field is unuseable - so the event has had to be postponed. The plan is to hold the event on the same area sometime in May or June, we already have permission to do...

Published: Sat 05 Mar 2016

Coaching for beginners - Orient8 continues this week

Published: Sat 05 Mar 2016

Spring is in the air...

The Winter Series concluded with a wonderful run in Whinlatter Forest from Noble Knott. Check out Facebook for a full report and course winners! Thanks to Ange Jackson for the final race, and the other fourteen planners for a varied and...

Published: Sun 28 Feb 2016

Compass Sport Cup - Closing date for entries...

Final Call!
The closing date for entries for the Compass Sport Cup is 1st March. There are courses for everyone and a bus has been booked to travel to the event.  Please email or text Alan ASAP if you would like to take part with the Club....

Published: Tue 23 Feb 2016

Northern Night Championships success...

Congratulations to the WCOC members who made the trip to the Northern Night Champs hosted by MDOC last night. There were Golds for Niamh Hunter (W16), Simon Hunter (M45), Rosie Spencer (W14) and Daniel Spencer (M16), Silver for Vanessa Brierley...

Published: Sun 14 Feb 2016

Love orienteering?! Event this Sunday...

Come and join in the informal event around the dunes at Mawbray this Sunday morning (weather forecast looks good) - 11 to 12 o'clock.

Great active fun for all the family. See the Events page for more details.

Published: Mon 08 Feb 2016

Night events - only 4 more chances...

Thief Gill (near Dean Cross) is the venue for this week's Night Series event - one of only 4 more chances this season to experience the mini-adventure that comes with orienteering in the dark.  Marsh, moorland and a complex network of...

Published: Thu 28 Jan 2016

Galoppen 2016 - starts this Sunday (7th Feb)

Tomorrow sees the start of this year's "Galoppen" series (the Cumbrian Inter-Club competition) at Penrith Beacon. WCOC will be trying to win the coveted "Borrowdale Trophy" once again, so come and help your club get off to a good start....

Published: Thu 28 Jan 2016