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
Seen us on Facebook? Now come and have a go...
Thursday 26th March - start 5:00 - 6:00pm - "Powter How" near Thornthwaite
Click on the link above for more info, or email Roger Jackson (rogersjackson@msn.com) if you have any queries.
Published: Sat 28 Feb 2015
Hawse End event - road closure - UPDATE TODAY
The planner has checked this afternoon, and it seems possible to get to the event parking via Braithwaite, the Swindale Inn and Stair (rather than having to go round via Grange).
Please note that the Portinscale to Catbells road on the west side of...
Published: Tue 24 Feb 2015
"Orient8" coaching - your last chance...
Final Orient8 session - Tuesday (14th April) 6:30-7:30pm in Harris Park, Cockermouth.
If you have never tried this fantastic family sport before, come and give it a go. If you have already tried it and want to improve your skills, come...
Published: Tue 24 Feb 2015
Northern Night Championships, Broomley Woods - CANCELLED
Unfortunately, this event has had to be cancelled, due to problems with permission.
Published: Wed 18 Feb 2015
Midlands Champs successes
Congratulations to all the WCOC members who travelled to Cannock Chase for the Midland Champs today. Notable results included Alastair Thomas and Daniel Spencer 1st and 3rd on M16A, Mike Pearson 2nd on M70L, Carys Thomas 3rd on W12A, Rosie...
Published: Sun 15 Feb 2015
Coaching for all - book soon!
Saturday 21st Feb 10-12am. Come and improve your skills - suitable all levels, ages and abilities - see the Events page for more details.
Published: Tue 10 Feb 2015
Congratulations - more "Interland" successes
Great results for Alastair Thomas, winning the M16 course (by 3 minutes), and Mike Billinghurst (5th M50), who were part of the England team which once again won the "Interland" competition (held this weekend in the "picturesque and intricate...
Published: Sun 08 Feb 2015
Thanks - Club Social and Club Chase
Many thanks to Catherine Wetherfield for organising an excellent Club Social last night, and to Kim and Howard Leslie for the superb and well supported Club Chase this morning. Thanks also to all the helpers who gave up...
...the chance to...
Published: Sun 11 Jan 2015
NEW "Nighthawk" challenge
Are you up for a night running challenge around the forests and fells of West Cumbria? Most of our upcoming Thursday night events will now offer a "Nighthawk" course - 3-4km with easy navigation following paths and other line features (such...
Published: Sat 03 Jan 2015
Christmas Junior Social - thanks and video
Thanks very much to Lynne for a fantastic end of year coaching session this morning, and well done to all the juniors (and seniors) who braved the cold! For a taste of the fun, click here.
Published: Sat 13 Dec 2014