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
Thanks to all who came and ran in the glorious weather today. Thanks also to Ray Collins for planning, Barry Houghton for controlling and Ian Jones & Jonathan Howell for organising. We would like to wish Doug Peel (our Club President and also the mapper for Mansty and Fullmoor) a very happy 80th birthday! Results… Read More »Mansty Results
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.
Our re-arranged Orienteering Event is to be held this coming weekend at Mansty Woods on the West slopes of Cannock Chase. The Bluebells are now in bloom and the area, although small is very run-able with the complex ditch network bringing a challenge of fine navigation on the longer courses. ****6th May update. Yesterday, we… Read More »Mansty Woods – 8th May 2016
Congratulations to Bob Dredge on a fantastic podium place in the M65L class at the British Champs on Brown Clee. Bob had a great run and held 3rd place in a field on 75. Well done Bob!
