BSOC 2014 took place over the weekend on Temple Newsam Park, near Leeds with almost 700 competitors. Over 20 Chasers juniors attended, representing their individual schools. Temple Newsam was fast & furious, with mistakes being costly. There was also a long uphill drag to the finish that claimed a number of casualties. There were some great… Read More »British Schools Orienteering Champs – updated!
Last night saw the 10th night-o of the 2014 season on Wildwood, Stafford organised by Ray. Jon is still just holding on to the lead in the men’s race, and Cath has now just overtaken Christine in the women’s race. Just 2 events to go – next one on Rowley Park on 20th November. Full… Read More »Wildwood Night-O Results
The Midland Championships were held today on the Longshaw Estate north of Bakewell. Chasers had some great runs, topped by 4 Chasers becoming Midland Champions. They were Matt Hartland on M16A, Bob Dredge on M60L, Claire Bushnell on W50L and Carol Dredge on W55L. Well done to all four,… Read More »Midlands Champions for Chasers
The 9th night-O of the 2014 series took place on Thursday night around Barton-under-Needwood organised by Neil Lawford. Jon still has a good lead in the men’s race with Christine holding on to the top spot in the women’s race – with just 3 races to go. Next one on 6th November at Ray’s. Results… Read More »Barton Night-O Results
Last Thursday saw the first night-O of the winter season. Jon organised the race from Penkridge and a good turnout of 15 made for a good race to get the 2nd half of the annual series under way. Results and series scores so far can be found on the link here: Winter Race 8 2014
Following a call for ideas made to the juniors by their rep, Holly, the concept of a “yellow jersey” t-shirt was formed to be awarded for an impressive performance at a nominated event. The first event was the Stafford urban race on Sunday, and the (more of a green jersey) t-shirt was awarded to George H at… Read More »Dinky t-shirt
Well done to all the Chasers juniors who took part today in the British Schools Score Champs – Chasers were a very visible club in terms of the results, and there were plenty of familiar faces on the podium. Holly Stodgell (Year 7 girls) and Meg Colclough (Year 8 girls) are now both British Schools… Read More »British Schools Score Champs Success
Final details are now available for the Stafford Urban event on Sunday 12th October. ***PLEASE NOTE – JUNIOR AGE GROUPS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED ON COURSES E and F TO MATCH BOF GUIDELINES. ANY JUNIOR M/W12 AND UNDER CAN RUN COURSE F WITH A SHADOWING ADULT. M/W14 and M/W16 CAN RUN COURSE E WITHOUT SHADOWING*** Final… Read More »Stafford Urban Event
