Entries for first Colour Series Event of ’24 now open!
For more information and to enter visit: NI Colour Series 1 – Drumkeeragh Forest – Lagan Valley Orienteers (lvo.org.uk)
🚗🚗🚗 Limited parking at Croob and Drumkeeragh 🚗🚗🚗
5️⃣Great reasons to car share: 💚 Be more environmentally friendly – lower our carbon footprint! 💚 Save fuel costs – passengers please thank the driver and help cover costs! 💚 Be more social – have time for a catch up with club mates, pre and post event! 💚 Free up parking space for other users – this helps prevent overflow onto country roads. It is important to keep the locals happy so they will have us back! 💚 Help our members who do not have access to a private vehicle – make sure everyone can take part when our events Read More …
❗❗Last chance to enter NI Champs❗❗
🏆The postponed 2023 Long Distance Championships are now just around the corner and entries close TODAY❗ Note: Entries on the day will be on non-competitive courses only. 👨👩👧👦There are courses for everyone of all ages and abilities – in fact there are 12 different courses to choose from. 🥇🥈🥉Although these courses are open to everyone, if you wish to be eligible to be NI Champ you must be a member of a NI Orienteering Club and enter the correct age class – note as this is the postponed 2023 Champs, enter the class you were in last year or run Read More …
❗Don’t forget to enter for the NI Champs❗
🏆The postponed 2023 Long Distance Championships are now just around the corner and entries close TOMORROW❗ Note: Entries on the day will be on non-competitive courses only. 👨👩👧👦There are courses for everyone of all ages and abilities – in fact there are 12 different courses to choose from. 🥇🥈🥉Although these courses are open to everyone, if you wish to be eligible to be NI Champ you must be a member of a NI Orienteering Club and enter the correct age class – note as this is the postponed 2023 Champs, enter the class you were in last year or run Read More …
🏃♀️Hurry and book now for the NI Long Distance Champs🏆
🏆The postponed 2023 Long Distance Championships are now just around the corner and entries close this weekend! 👨👩👧👦There are courses for everyone of all ages and abilities – in fact there are 12 different courses to choose from. 🥇🥈🥉Although these courses are open to everyone, if you wish to be eligible to be NI Champ you must be a member of a NI Orienteering Club and enter the correct age class – note as this is the postponed 2023 Champs, enter the class you were in last year or run up. ✅Note: This event is being used as a selection Read More …
🏆Long awaited Long Distance Championships – Slieve Croob
🏆The postponed 2023 Long Distance Championships are now just around the corner! 👨👩👧👦There are courses for everyone of all ages and abilities – in fact there are 12 different courses to choose from. 🥇🥈🥉Although these courses are open to everyone, if you wish to be eligible to be NI Champ you must be a member of a NI Orienteering Club and enter the correct age class – note as this is the postponed 2023 Champs, enter the class you were in last year or run up. ✅Note: This event is being used as a selection race for both the Junior Read More …
🏆LVO Champs!
📷Some pics of LVO winners from the Prize Giving on Saturday. 👏Congratulations to all our winners! NI Score Champs – Cahal & Aran Power (M14), George Savell (M Open), Moire O’Sullivan (W Open), Peter Gamble (M18), Anastasiia Mahlych (W18), Billy Reed (M45+), Karen Wilton (W45+), Stephen Gilmore (M55+), Stephanie Pruzina (W55+), Ann Savage (W65+). NI Night Champs – Alan Kerr (M Open), Sarah Knight (W Open), M40+ Murray Cowan (M40+), Stephanie Pruzina (W40+), Stephen Gilmore (M55+), Anne Bell (W65+). NI Colour Series 2023 🤎Aine McCann (Brown) 💙Olivia Baxter (Blue) 💚James Ewart (Green) 💚Ann Savage (Green) 💚Cecil Armstrong (Short Green) 💛Aran Read More …
🏃♀️Hurry, Entries for NI Champs close today!
❗Don’t miss out on the first NI Champs of 2024! 🏆🏆NorthWest Orienteering Club are hosting a fantastic Championship double header up and around Londonderry. 1️⃣The first event, the Score Champs, takes place in and around St Columb’s Park in the city and 2️⃣ the Night Champs take place about 20 minutes away at Ballykelly Forest. 👨👩👧👦There will be indoor space to relax and catch up between the events. This is also where the NI prize giving will take place. 💻For more info and to enter Score Champs visit: NI Score Champs (2024) (nwoc.info) 💻For more info and to enter Night Read More …
🏆Championship Double header! NI Score and Night Champs
🏆For more info and to enter Score Champs visit: NI Score Champs (2024) (nwoc.info) 🏆For more info and to enter Night Champs visit: NI Night Champs (2024) (nwoc.info) 🚗Don’t let the distance put you off entering – use LVO Chat or the WhatsApp group to sort a car share to get you there!
O Activities and Events Coming up Soon!
February is another month which again has something for everyone! LVO Activities and Events 👨👩👧👦Sat 10 Feb, Club Meet – Training for all ages and abilities at Hillsborough – to register and for more info click here 🚑Sat 10-Sun 11 Feb, First Aid Training – Rescue and Emergency Care 1-day and 2-day course in Belfast – this tailor made, practical course focuses on the first aid and casualty care needed at an orienteering event. There are a few places left, so if you are interested in this, contact Ric Gamble rdo@niorienteering.org.uk / 07717297676 🪐Thu 15-Fri 16 Feb, NI Science Festival Read More …