LOC Voucher Scheme for Helpers
The scheme for Local, Regional and National LOC events is as detailed below.
SolO Orienteering (2020)
Orienteering courses during COVID-19
Course options for SolO Orienteering have been created with normal Orienteering standard maps using both the Routegadget and the MaprunF methods.
The Covid-19 Googlegroup
The Covid-19 e-mail...
Web site and archived information
Welcome to the new website.
The new LOC website is now fully operational, but you can view a copy of the old website here to find archived information which has not yet been copied to the new site.
If you want to look at results from...
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...
About Lakeland Orienteering
Lakeland Orienteering Club (LOC) has members living in the area from Barrow and Millom in the West to Kirkby Stephen in the East, and from Shap in the North to Carnforth in the South. The list of orienteering areas managed by LOC is...
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...
Club information and documents
Guidance notes, forms and templates for club activies
Club Meetings
Monthly LOC Committee meeting, with all club members welcome to contribute. There are usually some members who arrive from 19.15 onwards for some social time before the meeting.
Club Welfare Officer
I am LOC's Welfare Officer and am very keen to hear from you if you have any concerns regarding bullying, harassment, discriminatory remarks and the like in LOC.
We want to be a club where everyone feels welcome, involved at the right level for them and...
Data Privacy Policy 2018
The General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) 2018 imposes rules and safeguards on those who hold and process personal data. 5th July 2018.
Development Plan 2018-2019
The Club Development Plan which was endorsed by the Committee on July 5th 2018 ia attached, it will be reviewed in July 2019.
IOF Middle Distance Description
Ref. Rules of Orienteering – Version 3.8 – 01/01/2019
The IOF characterise Middle Distance events as follows:
"9.2 Planning philosophy
9.2.1 The Middle distance profile is technical. It takes place in a non-urban (mostly forested) environment with an...
Links
Useful links to other orienteering resources on the web.
LOC Summer Series using MapRunF
While waiting for traditional orienteering events to resume LOC is offering a series of events over the summer using the MapRun app. Courses are free and all abilities of orienteer will be able to participate. Participants can run or...
Members Articles
Contributions by members covering orienteering and non-orienteering activities and adventures.
Membership
How to join
Membership of Lakeland Orienteering Club also includes membership of British Orienteering – the national governing body for the sport. You can join as a Senior member (aged 21 or older on 31 December of the membership year) or a Junior...
Newsletter Library
Produced by Iain Smith-Ward
All the LOC newsletters from 2016 to date are available through this entry point