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West Midland Relays 2024

This year’s WM Relays took place at Baggeridge Country Park, with 6 teams representing the club.  Some great runs and close results.  The Men’s Supervet team of John, Mark and Ray were nobbled when Ray was given the wrong map – he ran an extra 1km and was only 2 mins behind, so a moral… Read More »West Midland Relays 2024

British Champs 2024

The British Champs took place over the weekend near Whitby and 12 Chasers made the trip up north.  The forest was a suitably challenging area for a British Championships, and the mud made life interesting! In the individual champs on Saturday we had top 10 performances from Fraser (10th M14A), Iain (9th M40L), Andy (4th… Read More »British Champs 2024

JK 2024

The Annual Jan Kjellstrom festival of orienteering was held in the Midlands this year with over 2400 competitors coming from all over the UK and beyond.  Day 1 was a sprint race at Loughborough Uni, Days 2 &3 were a Middle and Long Race on our very own Beaudesert, and the Relays were on Stanton… Read More »JK 2024

CompassSport Cup & Trophy Qualifier

Sunday 18th February is the qualifying round for the Compass Sport Cup and Trophy.  Final details can be found here: CSC Feb 2024 Final Details Start list are here: Start List by Club Start List by Course Late update!  Given the overnight rain we’re not sure how well the parking field will take camper vans.… Read More »CompassSport Cup & Trophy Qualifier

Street-O 23/24 league

The latest street-O of the 2023-2024 was held on 12th March, in Stafford, organised by Mark G.  Only the best 9 races to count, so positions continue to shuffle – only 1 race to go! The league results so far are here: Street-O 2023-24 Series (after 13 races) Results from Stafford are here: Street-O Results… Read More »Street-O 23/24 league

Mungo Bone Handicap Race 2023

23rd December saw the annual Mungo Bone handicap race, with a great turnout and some amazing outfits! This year, we have the first past the post winner and the fastest handicap winner for the main race and the outright winners on the Junior race. Congratulations to Holly Hughes for the winner on the day as… Read More »Mungo Bone Handicap Race 2023

Club Champs 2023

Congratulations to everyone who braved the horrendously wet conditions at Sutton Park yesterday. Out of 25 entries, 23 started and really tested themselves on some very intricate terrain, with lots of choice in terms of navigation.  I for one, really enjoyed my run. Great to see so many of you. We now have our Club… Read More »Club Champs 2023