I hope you noticed my absence last week, this was due to me being at the Tamar Triple in the glorious Devon and Cornwall sunshine, but now I am back! I can hear the groans. At the TT (see above) the Saturday urban race around Plymouth Hoe was the most challenging urban event I… Read More »Captains Weekly June 5th 2016
“Pats on the back” go for runs at the Whitchurch Urban race. New member Sam Naylor won course 3. Great stuff Sam, the first of many victories. On course 2 Jon Howell came a brilliant second while I came in in 6th place. On the long course 1 Kristian Roberts came 14th, Allan Williams 21st… Read More »Captains Corner 22nd May 2016
John Robinson and family would like to thank all members of Walton Chasers for their many cards and condolences, generous contributions to the cause of cancer research (a cheque for £600 will be on its way soon in Susan’s name) and to those who were able to attend the commemoration service for their support and… Read More »Susan Findlay-Robinson 1953-2016
“Pats on the back” this week go to the pupils of Walton High School and Oakridge Primary School for winning the team prizes in the West Midland Schools Championships last Saturday. Well done all of you. Other “Pats” are numerous after the event at Mansty Wood last Sunday so I will stick to the juniors,… Read More »Captains Weekly May 15th 2016
Following the race at Mansty on Sunday, the organising team heard from the gamekeeper that an individual was found on the area on Friday. On questioning, he said he was coming to the event on Sunday and was just having a look around. This raises 2 concerns for us: 1 – it is against the… Read More »Mansty Wood access concern
Whitchurch details The details of the Whitchurch Urban event are here on the Wrekin orienteers website http://www.wrekinorienteers.co.uk/events.html
What a lovely warm and sunny day at Mansty Wood today and a large turnout of Chasers too. All there.of course, for Doug Peel who is 80 years young today. Happy birthday Doug. “Pats on the back” this week goes to Iain Stamp, Mark Stodgell and Mike Barnby for making it onto the podium at… Read More »Captains Weekly May 8th 2016
Regretfully, we have had to postpone the West Midlands Relays originally scheduled for 22nd May due to issues with the parking arrangements. We are working to find a suitable new spot in the fixtures diary and will inform all clubs as soon as a new date is selected.
