👍Congratulations to the first LVO Club Champions of 2024 and thank you to everyone who came along, had a great run and supported the event.
👏 Before celebrating the winners, we first need to applaud all those who helped put the event together, allowing us to have a fun and safe run. Planners and organisers – Richard Hetherington and Paul Daniels. Controller – Ric Gamble. Mapper – Bill Simpson. Map Printer – Alan Gartside. SI Entries – Sharon Dickenson. Control Collectors – Olivia and Philip Baxter, Aileen McCarron, Geoffrey and Alison Collins. Richard McCourt and Steph Pruzina who helped with getting permissions. NI Water and Woodburn Presbyterian Church for allowing us to use their property.
🏆 M12/14 Junior Champions (Course 2). 1st James Ewart 320 points (45.11 min). 2nd Aran Power accompanied by younger brother Cahal 110 points (40.11) and 3rd Euan Kennedy 100 points (47.01).
Well done also to the novice adults who competed in this event, special mention to Karen Wilton who was 2nd overall with 190 points, Kris Porter 3rd overall with 170 points.
🏆 Women Senior Champions (Course 3). 1st Aine McCann 390 (58.01 min). 2nd Moire O’Sullivan 360 points (59.08) and 3rd Olivia Baxter 350 points (59.38).
🏆 Men Senior Champions (Course 3). 1st George Savell 450 points (60.18 min), 2nd Mark Stephens 440 points (63.58) and 3rd Evan Bowers 370 points (63.22).
(Senior winners received lovely jams and chutneys lovingly made by Wendy Smith – shameless plug.)
To see all results you can visit: Provisional Results – LVO Score Champs 2024 – 27 Jan 2024
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📆 Next events:
10 Feb – LVO Club Meet – Club coaching and craic at Hillsborough Forest. Club Meet – Feb 2024 Hillsborough Forest – Lagan Valley Orienteers (lvo.org.uk)
17 Feb – NI Championships double header! Score Champs at St Columb’s Park, Derry and Night Champs at Ballykelly Forest.