You can find the list at “STANDINGS>Colour Standards>Colour Standards.pdf”. With 2 colour events remaining in the year it’s time to take decisions on which courses you want to run at Tyrella and Gortin. hCOW tables to follow.
Whether you’re brand new to course planning or want to sharpen your skills, this hands-on, practical course on Saturday 28 February 2026 is perfect for you! 📍 Learn the ins and outs of Planning with expert guidance from Philip Baxter. 💻 Get support using Condes and PurplePen software. 🌳 Take your learning outdoors with real-life planning in Hillsborough Forest. 📘 Understand BOF rules to create fair, safe and exciting courses. 🥪 Plus — lunch and refreshments are included! If you’re already planning an event (like a WEE), come along and get personalised feedback and support. 📅 Don’t miss out — Read More …
Get ready for a fantastic double-header day on Saturday 8 November featuring: – NI Colour Series & Leinster League at Tyrella Dunes– NI Night Championships at Castlewellan 🕛 Entries close at midnight on Sunday 2 November – don’t miss out! 👉 Enter now via the link or QR Code: https://www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?elid=Y&event_id=16617 ⚠️ Important:No late entries or Entries on the Day for Tyrella due to security clearance requirements. When registering, you must provide Name, Address, and Date of Birth for everyone (including children and non-runners). You’ll also need vehicle driver’s name, registration, make, model, and colour. Photographic ID is required for all Read More …
Registration is now open for our 1st of seven WENTs of 2025 (Wednesday Evening Night Training)! Taking place in Ormeau Park, Belfast on Wednesday 5 November from 7.30pm to 8.30pm, it is a great chance for newcomers as well as seasoned club members to go for a mid-week navigation run in the dark. Full details can be found here or via the QR code: https://lvo.org.uk/allfixtures/went-1-25/ Or sign-up directly HERE.
🏆 Northern Ireland Long Distance Orienteering Champs 2025 📍 Carntogher – Saturday 1st November ⛰️ Ready to take on some of the best contour-rich open hill terrain in Northern Ireland? North West Orienteering Club is welcoming us back to Carntogher, Maghera for an epic day of orienteering you won’t want to miss! 🎯 Whether you’re chasing titles or just love a good challenge, this is a must-do event for any NI orienteer. 📍 Just 1 hour from Belfast – no excuses! 🕙 ENTRY DEADLINE: 10PM, Sunday 26th October ⏳ Spots are filling fast – don’t leave it too late! 💻 Read More …
Terrified of teamwork? Baffled by the gaffles? Flustered by very-close-together flags? Then come along to our last Club Meet of the year, where it’s all about relays, teamwork, and having fun! 📍 Lady Dixon Park📅 Saturday 15 November🕙 10am–2pm It’s the perfect chance to learn, laugh, and maybe even be part of the winning team! 😄 Sign up directly via the QR Code or this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/neEn1uBVpV Full details can be found here: https://lvo.org.uk/allfixtures/club-meet-nov-25/ 💰 Free for members of LVO, NIOA, and Orienteering Ireland, and for under 10s. £5 for non-members. Bring your team spirit and let’s wrap up the season in style! 🏅
We’re really excited to be welcoming a fantastic group of new juniors—and their parents—at our Autumn Trophy event in Donard Forest this Saturday! These families are all brand-new members of LVO for 2025, and we’d love for everyone to help make them feel at home. If you’d like to see who’s coming, check out the entry list—we’ve got five M/W10s and eight M/W12s and 14s competing on the yellow and orange courses, along with their parents cheering them on: https://www.sientries.co.uk/list.php?event_id=16473 We haven’t appointed a specific “Meet & Greet” person, because welcoming new faces is something we can all do! So if you spot them on Read More …
The dates are set! Once the clocks go back, get ready for our series of 7 annual WENTs (Wednesday Evening Night Training)! 🌙 Join us mid-week through the colder, darker months of November and December for some after-dark navigation fun. 🧭✨ Bring your head torches, wrap up warm, and get ready to test your skills under the stars. 🌌 💡 Free for members💷 £5 for non-members #NightTraining #WENTs #WinterNavigation #Orienteering #OutdoorAdventure #WednesdayEvenings
Entries Close Monday 20 October at midnight for LVO’s Autumn Trophy in Donard Forest, Newcastle on Saturday 25 October. ⏰ Starts: Between 11:00am – 12:30pm📍 Location: Donard Forest, Newcastle Courses on offer:🟡 Yellow | 🟠 Orange | 🟢 Short Green | 🔵 Short Blue 👉 Full event details can be found here: https://lvo.org.uk/allfixtures/lvo-autumn-trophy-25/ 👉Enter directly here: https://www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?elid=Y&event_id=16473 Entry On Day is possible but at non-member rates and maps are not guaranteed: https://lvo.org.uk/blog/2024/03/27/event-entry-closing-and-entry-on-day-update/
Join us for Running Wild on the last Sundays of the month – fun, family-friendly orienteering sessions! Whether you’re completely new or already love a forest adventure, it’s the perfect way to jump in. Next session: 📅 Sunday 26 October 🕚 11:00am – 12:30pm 📍 Tollymore Forest, Main Carpark ✨No experience needed – just bring your curiosity, energy and love for the outdoors! ✨ 🔗 Sign up here or scan the QR Code before Wednesday 22/10: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/VTEFgh44HR Free for LVO members and only £3 per non-member child. #RunningWildLVO #Orienteering #LifelongAdventure #LaganValleyOrienteers