Congratulations to Bob Dredge, on a fantastic 13th place in the M65 Sprint A Final at the World Masters Orienteering Champs. In what looks to have been a very busy Tallinn in Estonia, Bob was just 1 minute 33 seconds off the pace in a field of around 330. WMOC consists of a sprint qualification race… Read More »Chasers at WMOC 2016
Last week saw around 30 Chasers in South Wales for Croeso 2016, the 5-day orienteering festival held every 4 years. This year had 4 races close to Bridgend (2 in the sand dunes of Kenfig and 2 in the woods of Margam) and one on the moorlands above Tredegar. We had a great week, which… Read More »Chasers at Croeso 2016
Well done & thank you to Ian & Judith for planning a tricky score event, the final event of this summers Domination Series on the hottest day of the year! Congratulations to Iain for winning to cement his position as the Domination series winner (again…!!). Results from the event are here…Dom Score, with the final… Read More »Domination Score Event
Good morning all, I hope everyone made the most of the glorious weekend weather! Provisional results from COBOC’s Park Championships are out, and Allan Williams was the top Chaser on the long course so he gets a pat on the back. On the Medium course Carol Dredge came third, narrowly leading Christine and Ray Collins.… Read More »Captain’s Weekly 18th July 2016
The Captain is still AWOL, so Cabin Boy Tom’s news again this week…… Apologies once again for a slightly delayed weekly update! This week! The Shugborough Relays took place! Not much else happened! There were many spectacular performances from our Chasers contingent at Shugborough, and there are far too many individuals to mention. All those who… Read More »Captain’s Weekly 12th July 2016
On Wednesday night, Chasers had 6 teams running in the annual Shugborough Relays – now in it’s 28th year. Best position was an excellent 2nd place in the ‘Ultra Super Vets’ category for Bob, Andy, John R and Mark G – great runs (and hamstring pulled hobble for Andy!). All team results were: ‘Boys’ team… Read More »Shugborough Relays 2016
Actually not Captain, but ‘Cabin Boy Tom’s’ Weekly news: Welcome everybody to the second half of 2016; I hope you have all made the most of the last six months. This Tuesday will see another score event based this time at Chase Vista, details as always are on the website. Afterwards, Jon Howell has been… Read More »Captain’s Weekly 3rd July 2016
Carol is organising Tuesday’s training event – a score event from Chase Vista. As the training is close to Jon H’s house and the weather ‘will’ be sunny in the garden all Chasers are free to come back, have a shower and we’ll organise a fish and chips order (don’t forget to bring some money).… Read More »Tuesday training & retirement celebration
