It is with sadness that we have to report that Bob Strophair passed away last weekend. Bob was a long-standing member of the club from the early days through until Alzheimers took it’s toll and he had to retire from orienteering a few years ago. Our best wishes go to Chris and the rest of… Read More »Bob Strophair 1933-2015
26 Chasers made the long trip north to take part in the bi-annual Scottish 6-day event which this year was combined with the World Champs. The week consisted of 3 race days in the Nairn area and 3 around Glen Affric, interspersed with World Champs spectating opportunities. A great festival of orienteering with over 5000 runners, with good… Read More »Chasers at the Scottish 6-day (and World Champs)
The next 2 week’s Park Races have been swapped from the printed copies of the schedule you may have. Tues 21st July is now Beacon Park and Tues 28th July is now Nine Gates. And also, 4th August has moved from White House to Satnall Hills.
Neil & Mary Adams organised this year’s handicap run from Brocton Coppice. A good turnout tonight and some fast times. The results are here… PeelPursuit2015 The winners were: Overall handicap winner – Amy Mitchell Junior winner – Charlotte Cairns-Smith Fastest run – Ian Hughes We then retired to Jon Howell’s for a sociable BBQ with only… Read More »Summer Handicap Run Results
Today’s West Midland Relays was held on fast terrain at Nesscliff Training Camp near Shrewsbury. The sun shone and Chasers had 8 teams competing. We won three classes, so congratulations to our Open Women (Claire, Amy T, Emily), Junior Women (Amy M, Charlotte, Holly C) and Intermediate Men (Henry, Gemma, Heather). Great runs everyone!
Just a reminder to let Ray know whether you want to run in Tuesday’s handicap run before Sunday 12th, so that he can allocate you a start time. Full details on the calendar listing page on the right, including the new route.
A small but select group of Chasers juniors headed east to Nottingham Uni for the YBT final in the sun today. There were some new, young faces making their debuts, as well as some of the old guard present, and there were some fantastic results. Top of the pile were Adam Mardling and Meg Colclough… Read More »Yvette Baker Trophy Final
Apologies for forgetting the printer paper for the results of the Domination Classic race, but well done to everyone who battled the terrain and found more controls than me (I’m a wimp!!). Thanks to Iain for planning and to everyone who helped with control collection, gold stars for you. Results are here, and will be… Read More »Domination Classic Results
