Future Events
Wed 28 Aug
2019 Park Sprint Series
Near: , full details...
Tue 3 Sep
September Club Meeting
Near: Haverthwaite, full details...
Sat 7 Sep
Park Race 1 - Barrow Park
Near: Barrow, full details...
Almost all events have courses for beginners (please read the event details).
Full list of all future events
Middle Event 6 - Kirkstone Inn
Part of LOC Middle Event series
The concept of the Middle-Distance Series is to help runners prepare for the technical challenges of the Middle-Distance championships such as the British & JK through a set of specific races.
Middle Event 5 - Haverigg
Part of LOC Middle Event series
The concept of the Middle-Distance Series is to help runners prepare for the technical challenges of the Middle-Distance championships such as the British & JK through a set of specific races.
Beginner?
What is Orienteering?
Orienteering is a sport that combines map reading and running. Competitors have to find their way between a series of checkpoints, called controls, as quickly as possible. There’s no set route between the controls, so you have to decide which way to go and then find your way there without getting lost.
50th Anniversary Tops
Special tops have been designed to celebrate LOC's 50th anniversary next year - orders are now being taken ! If you'd like one, please read on for more info...
Lanequest 2019
The Summer Lanequest Series information is now available. These are score events by bike on local roads and offer an alternative to the events on foot.
British Weekend Successes
Last weekend saw several hundred orienteers gather in Yorkshire for the British Champs weekend, including the British Mixed Sprint Relays, the individual Long Champs and the British Relays. As usual, LOC were well represented and had some...
JK Relays Success
About 40 LOC members enjoyed taking part in the JK Relays on a lovely sunny Easter Monday at Minley in Surrey.
Night Terrain Series Final Tables
The 2019 Night Terrain Series was concluded on a wet Great Tower Wood, challenging but a lot of fun.
Iain Embrey (SROC) was the on the night winner to take overall top place on the long course table. Top female overall was W16 Caitlin...