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WCH Trail Challenge Series

This winter, Walton Chasers are planning a Trail Challenge, which is a series of running events, designed as an introduction to orienteering, and will get you finding your own way between a sequence of points, while following the trails and paths around Cannock Chase.  No experience is necessary, and the first 3 events are free… Read More »WCH Trail Challenge Series

WCH at CompassSport Trophy Final

29 Chasers competed for the club at at CompassSport Trophy final, which was held at Tankersley near Sheffield.  It was a great turnout, and despite some key runners being unable to run, we achieved an excellent 5th place (out of 14 teams). This is the only inter-club competition in the calendar and is great for… Read More »WCH at CompassSport Trophy Final

WCH Night-O – Hixon

The annual night-O league returned last week, with the first race being organised by Andy around the streets of Hixon.  The 12 runners were accompanied by a stunning sunset, results and tracks on the MapRun console here, scores here: StreetO 21-22 @ 21Sept Next race in Rugeley on 5th October.

CompassSport Trophy entries

WCH are competing in the Compass Sport Trophy final which is being held at Tankersley, near Sheffield on Sunday 17th October.  We need to put entries in before Sept 26th and these are via Club Captain, Ray.  The club will pay for your entry, but Ray needs to know your name, BOF number, 2021 BOF Class, your… Read More »CompassSport Trophy entries

Chasers on Summer tours

With the re-start of orienteering, events have started taking place over the summer and a small band of Chasers have been taking advantage of races around the country. Scottish 6 day – the bi-annual event ended up being a 2×3 day event this time around, but we were treated to sunshine and scenery around Fort… Read More »Chasers on Summer tours

Introductory Family O – 3rd July

After an approach from Midlands Psychology to work with the families they support, Walton Chasers arranged an much delayed introductory event using the permanent course markers at the Birches Valley Forestry Centre. The rain more or less held off and on the day four families went round some of the courses following a briefing on… Read More »Introductory Family O – 3rd July

Peel Pursuit 2021

Thanks to Jonathan for organising the annual Peel Pursuit Handicap Race on Tuesday evening, followed by a picnic instead of the usual BBQ.  Well done to all who ran, and in particular our 2021 champions: Fastest runner – Henry Webb Senior Handicap – Ray Collins Junior Race – Charlotte Dawson Junior Race Run Time Position… Read More »Peel Pursuit 2021