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

Next week...

Thursday, 27th we head to Southerndale under the watchful eye of Skiddaw. Full details HERE.

Scottish 6 Days 2023 starts Sunday. Good Luck to everyone heading up to Moray!

Published: Sat 22 Jul 2023

Yvette Baker Trophy Final, Sandall Beat near Doncaster

Thanks to SYO for hosting this years final at Sandall Beat on Saturday. WCOC sent a 14-strong team, with runners spread across the courses yellow to green. It was a great team effort that resulted in WCOC taking 3rd place overall with 847 points....

Published: Tue 11 Jul 2023

Parish Relays, this Thursday 29th...

This is a really fun club event where teams of 3 are allocated, each team member running a leg (course) of the relay. Full details are now available HERE
Please get your entries to me asap (to miketharrison@yahoo.co.uk), preferably by ...

Published: Sat 24 Jun 2023

Ling Fell Event 15th June...

At the Ling Fell event on 15th June, Colin Smith injured his knee.  Lots of runners stopped to help, and the Mountain Rescue soon arrived and stretchered him off.  Penny reported on Wednesday: Colin had surgery on his quadriceps tendon...

Published: Fri 23 Jun 2023

Ling Fell Results...

Partial results are now available HERE. Sorry for the delay but it was one of those evenings!
If your results are missing Jamie will try and find them so please email jamie.rennie(at)btinternet.com. 

Published: Sun 18 Jun 2023

Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team Family Open Day with Orienteering, 17th June

Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team 70th Anniversary Family Open Day, Saturday June 17th.

Join them between 10am and 2pm at their base on Station Road, Cockermouth.

Meet the Team Members, learn about the work they do, watch demonstrations and have a...

Published: Thu 08 Jun 2023

Keep busy in June...

Plenty of local events coming up in June, for starters:
Wednesday 7th LOC Summer Series starts on Stickle Pike. Full series see LOC Events.
Thursday 8th WCOC Summer Series continues on Threlkeld Knotts. Racesignup entries now OPEN.
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Published: Fri 02 Jun 2023

Orienteering for Juniors, next event Wednesday 7th June

If you enjoyed the recent schools orienteering events and want to try some more orienteering, WCOC has another activity session coming up. 

Wednesday 7th June,  5-6pm, Memorial Gardens, Cockermouth, meet us by the play park

Check the...

Published: Tue 30 May 2023

Allerdale Bike Challenge 2023, first event this Wednesday!

Online entries for this year's ABC are open.
Once again we have five events to test your navigational and physical ability... or you can simply poodle around and enjoy the views. Whatever takes your fancy.
31st May - Allonby. Parking in one of the...

Published: Fri 26 May 2023

Borrowdale Orienteering

Our summer series continues this coming Thursday (25th May).

Come and join us in beautiful Borrowdale for some first class orienteering near Surprise View.

Hogs Earth/Lodore is one of our very best areas.

Starts from 3.00pm.

Online entries using...

Published: Sun 21 May 2023