British Orienteering
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British Orienteering is the National Governing Body for the sport of Orienteering, a fun and challenging map-based outdoor adventure sport.
Joined November 2010
Ready to elevate your fitness? Try Orienteering! 🧭 It’s an exciting adventure sport where your aim is to reach checkpoints on a map as quickly as you can! 🗺️ So this year, ditch the gym fees and embrace the outdoors!🌲🏞️ Choose your route today.
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Our Development Conference concludes tonight with this session focusing on the impact of 'Come and try it' events! There is still time to register your place so don't miss out and tune in from 7pm. Register here:
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#FlashbackFriday! Who's heading to Touch Estate for the British Night Championships 2025 organised by @FVOrienteers? Can you guess the years of these shots? Good luck to all competing! 📸 Wendy Carlyle and Rob Lines
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Excited to launch our eLearning course: Introduction to Event Organising! Ideal for experienced orienteers, you'll learn about: 🗒️ Event planning 🌳 Access & Environment ✅ Pre, during, post-event tasks ⚠️ Safety & Welfare. Enrol today:
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RT @CCOrienteering: Laura had a great time delivering staff training at the amazing St Mary’s Primary School @StMarysKL … Thanks for your e…
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Orienteering meets the stage! 🎭 Excited for Vickie Donoghue's 'Fresh Air' this spring, promoting teamwork through orienteering! 43 groups performing nationwide. Support them at the dates listed!
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RT @CCOrienteering: We’ve had a great day at St Oswald’s Catholic Primary today. Mapping 🗺️ and practical staff training 🧑🏫 👩🏫 🏃♂️ 🏃♀️…
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The Interland Cup 2025 🏆 We are pleased to announce the team who will be heading out to the Netherlands for this year's competition. Good luck to all those selected!
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Register for Safeguarding in Sport Week, 7–15 Feb 2025! Join guest speakers for workshops on key safeguarding topics. Let's create safe and enjoyable sports spaces for all! Sign up here: Open to everyone!
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Coming up this week in our Development Conference! 🤝2025 Safeguarding Update 🏫🗺️How BOF are supporting orienteering in schools through our Recognised Delivery Partner Scheme 🚺Menopause - how to embrace life's transitions your way Register your place:
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British Orienteering names Air Commodore Rob Woods OBE as Chair after unanimous Board approval. An active RAF Orienteering and Swansea Bay Orienteering Club member, he begins post-AGM in May 2025. Read more:
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The Edinburgh University Big Weekend 2025 marked the City Race's return after 6 years. GB athlete Fiona Bunn reflects on the event in her blog. Well done to all the organisers and the club for hosting the event and to all who took part!
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The race is on to gather your tribe and enter the British Relay Championships in May! Entries are now open on Fabian 4 for both the Relay and the Long Distance Championships! Details and entry:
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Members, clubs, and associations! Check out our Elevate Your Fitness campaign hub for social media cards and resources to help us promote the campaign. Ready to welcome newcomers? Start sharing today!
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Excited to announce two posts with the Great Britain Squad! 1. Camp & Competitions Coordinator 2. Development Squad Lead Both are part-time (0.4 FTE). Full details available online:
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Entries for the British Orienteering Championships are now open! Two fantastic races will take place in the South Lakes from 10-11 May 2025. Be sure to secure your entry by Friday 31 January to benefit from the early bird offer! Enter here:
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Awards season is upon us!🏆 Nominate today and recognise the outstanding efforts of individuals and clubs across our orienteering community. Full details are available via our website:
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RT @runningindustry: @sportsshoes_com X @GBRorienteering: QUID GAMES – The Dark Edition 18.01.2025 A race with equal parts thrill, strateg…
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Guess who’s back at @natoutdoorexpo2025? 👀 We are! 🙌 Our popular orienteering trail returns, inspiring more to learn about our sport! 🗺️🏃♀️ Special £5 weekend tickets (usually £18) with code 2MONTHS until 31.01.25.
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Entries are open for the British Middle Championships 2025! Join us at Holmbush and Buchan Country Park on 15 March 2025, followed by the UKOL event at Worthlodge Forest on the 16 March. Secure your entry here:
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We have postponed this Thursday's Development Conference session. Updates will be shared soon via email to registrants. Apologies for any inconvenience. Remember, two other sessions are happening this week! Register online:
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