Dick Whitworth wins services to sport award
Congratulations to Dick Whitworth of Border Liners for winning the
SERVICE TO SPORT award at the Cumbria Sports Awards 2025. 50 years of
giving his time to orienteering. Mapping, planning, organising,
co-coordinating controlling as well as competing.Well done Dick.
Club Champs and Award Presentations
After the Club Championship event at Tarn Hows this morning, at the social event, the annual LOC awards presentation took place for the Explorer awards, Club Champions, Galoppen individual winners and the following LOC awards.
Firstly, congratulations to all the LOC Juniors who have been participating in the Explorer Awards throughout the year and to those awarded certificates and prizes today !
Coaching Day Saturday 18th JanuaryRusland Beeches 10am-12pm
On Saturday 18th January there is a Coaching session organised by Carol McNeill
10am - 12noon - Coaching at the infamous Rusland Beeches. Focus will be on map with compass and reading the map (in the tricky bit) with relocation.
We will meet at 10am . £6 LOC member £10 non LOC payable to me on the day.
LOC juniors free, Non LOC juniors, £3
YOU MUST SIGN UP with Carol by 15th January.
LOC retain the Galoppen Borrowdale Trophy
At the end of 2024, with the Bethecar event moved into 2025, LOC have retained the Borowdale trophy.
Special congratulations to the course winners
Jo Cleary Blue
Jamie Osborne Junior Blue
Quinn Thompson Junior Green
Finley Wilson, Elodie Haslett Orange
Alex Hinkins, Harriet Rooke Yellow
The awards will be presented at the Club Championships in January.
Link to the Galoppen website full 2024 results
Low Sizergh Barn Family morning New Dateand Low Barn Woods Sat 25 Jan 10-12
Reschedule date confirmed for Saturday 25th January
Come and join the family activities
3 courses and a score course
new Sign up form
Masterplan weekend in South LakesSat 30th Nov - Sun 1st Dec
Lakeland Warrior: 30th Nov - 1st Dec
Weekend of top quality Lake District events in 6 weeks time. Entries now open:
masterplanadventure.uk
CompassSport Cup Finaland Talent Squad 2025
Well done LOC for achieving 3rd place in the CompassSport Cup Final
at Holcombe Moore behind SYO and FVO.
Also congratulations to Sam Osborne for gaining a place in the Talent Squad for 2025.
New Permanent Orientering CoursesFell Foot National Trust Mon Oct 28
Monday 28 Oct, 10-12 Fell Foot
4 new permanent orienteering courses open
from wheelchair accessible novice (Venture) to (Trailblazer) 30 min score course.
Sign-up link https://forms.gle/59Kq8Aup8bgpLV2V9