📣Club Meet Directions and Parking – Sat 8 March

Please note parking will be at the BB hall. There are signs for Belvoir Park Forest from the duel carriageway (A55). If coming from that direction, pass the main drive and take the next right up towards the BB hall and pitches.

❗LVO Score Champs – Cairn Wood Update❗

Presently Cairn Wood is closed to the public due to the impact of Storm Eowyn. Forestry have said work to clear trees from paths should be completed by 13th March. When allowed, event planner, Steph, hopes to get into the forest as soon as possible, to check that the forest is suitable and safe for the event to take place. We will remain optimistic that the event will go ahead, but please keep an eye out for further updates. If the event is unable to take place, participants will be offered a refund or their entry can be carried on Read More …

Late entry available for this Saturday!

😃Lucky for you there are some extra maps available – just message organiser Rachel Reid, Rachel@nwoc.info and let her know what colour course you want to run. ☀The weather forecast is looking fine, so don’t miss out on this great event! 🌲NI Orienteering Colour Series #1 at Learmont Forest 📆Sat 1 March 🚗Good parking and facilities at Learmount Community Development Group. But for those travelling up from Lagan Valley Orienteers and Fermanagh Orienteers, think about car sharing. LVO have a car share WhatsApp group to help. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Newcomers and novice orienteers really welcome! There are courses suitable for all ages and Read More …

First Aid Courses

Are you interested in learning a life saving skill? As well as supporting your club members with providing first aid support, you will be equipped to save a life at home. Choose between a 1-day REC 1 course or the 2-day REC 2 course. Overnight indoor and outdoor camping facilities available for those staying for the 2 days and do not want to travel. For more information and to register get in touch with Ric Gamble: rdo@niorienteeing.org.uk or 07717297676

🍂Autumn Trophy Report and Seasonal Prize Draw

The Sun Shines on Lead Mines 🌞 Whitespots Country Park and the adjoining forest around Helen’s tower at Clandeboye, provided a perfect setting for the Autumn Trophy. With a glorious sun, perhaps too warm until the forested parts of the course, competitors were treated to a range of tough but fair courses from James Earnshaw, trying to take account of the active undergrowth that just seemed to never stop growing in the planning stages.  😵 The myriad of tracks, criss-crossing and fading in and out, defied relying on them as the easier route choice and helped make heads scratch and keep decisions Read More …

🏆🏃‍♀️🍂 Autumn Trophy – Entries close TONIGHT🏆🏃‍♀️🍂

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️Hurry and book yourself a spot at Whitespots! 🏆Come along and enjoy out club Autumn Trophy event – to be eligible for a prize you need to be a member of Lagan Valley Orienteers – but members of other clubs and non-members equally welcome to participate in this fun event. 📝End of year club membership discount – From 1 Sept, non-members can sign up and receive the advantages of membership for only £4 (Junior up to 20), £8 (Young adult up to 25), £10 (Senior) and £20 (Family). Why not join up now to benefit from discounts and other offers Read More …

🏃‍♀️🍂Hurry – Autumn Trophy Online enter closes soon!🏃‍♀️🍂

🏆Come along and enjoy out club Autumn Trophy event – to be eligible for a prize you need to be a member of Lagan Valley Orienteers – but members of other clubs and non-members equally welcome to participate in this fun event. 📝End of year club membership discount – From 1 Sept, non-members can sign up and receive the advantages of membership for only £4 (Junior up to 20), £8 (Young adult up to 25), £10 (Senior) and £20 (Family). Why not join up now to benefit from discounts and other offers and be registered as competitive. 🟡🟠🟢🔵4 colour courses Read More …

🏆🍂Whitespots Country Park – Autumn Trophy🍂🏆

🏆Don’t miss out on the club Autumn Trophy event – remember to be eligible for a prize you need to be a member of Lagan Valley Orienteers – but members of other clubs and non-members equally welcome to participate in this fun event. 📝End of year club membership discount – From 1 Sept, non-members can sign up and receive the advantages of membership for only £4 (Junior up to 20), £8 (Young adult up to 25), £10 (Senior) and £20 (Family). Why not join up now to benefit from discounts and other offers and be registered as competitive. 🟡🟠🟢🔵4 colour Read More …

🍂Whitespots Country Park – Club Autumn Trophy🍂

🏆Come along and enjoy out club Autumn Trophy event – to be eligible for a prize you need to be a member of Lagan Valley Orienteers – but members of other clubs and non-members equally welcome to participate in this fun event. 📝End of year club membership discount – From 1 Sept, non-members can sign up and receive the advantages of membership for only £4 (Junior up to 20), £8 (Young adult up to 25), £10 (Senior) and £20 (Family). Why not join up now to benefit from discounts and other offers and be registered as competitive. 🟡🟠🟢🔵4 colour courses Read More …

🍂Some of the Autumn Adventures coming your way!

1️⃣ The first event is a trip to the newly mapped Moydamlaght Forest. This a Colour Series event meaning there will be 8 courses to choose from. Whether a newcomer or experienced orienteer there will be a suitably challenging and fun course to suit you! North West Orienteering Club will be your hosts for this event. 2️⃣ Get yourself down to the lovely Gosford Forest Park for the 4th and final part of the ABC Summer Series which Orchard County Orienteers are hosting. 3️⃣ Lagan Valley Orienteers are hosting their Autumn Trophy Club Competition at Whitespots Country Park – this Read More …