British Championships
This weekend past saw the British Long Distance and Relay Championships being staged in the Lake District. Saturday’s Individual race was at Dalegarth and Sunday’s Relay at Helsington Barrows near Kendal.
FVO produced three British Champions:
Lizzie Stansfield W10 Hazel Dean W45 Martin Dean M50
FVO had nine ...
8th May 12 → read more...
What's On
Congratulations to ALL our winners at last weekend's British Championships!
Activities over the next week:
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Tuesday 8th May 6:30 Ladies run at Stirling Uni (others welcome, but no elite men please!)
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Wednesday 9th May PM Dumyat Hill race, Stirling Uni OR 5:30-7 Open event, Kinnoul Hill, Perth ...
8th May 12 → read more...
Night O League Results
League results for the 2011/12 night O series are now available.
Congratulations to Heather Thomson (of ESOC) for winning the Short Course and Will Hensman for winning the Long Course and for everyone else who braved the dark (and cold) to complete.
I can’t vouch for their accuracy ...
6th May 12 → read more...
Orienteering Championship Selections
Two member of FVO have been selected to represent Great Britain at international competitions this summer. Many Congratulations to Mark Nixon and Jamie Stevenson. Mark has been selected to represent Great Britain at the European Orienteering Championships in Mora and Falun, Sweden from 14-20 May and he has also been ...
17th Apr 12 → read more...
JK 2012
So....four great days of orienteering at the JK this weekend are over - and with a range of impressive results from so many different FVO people, not to mention the great organisational effort on Saturday for which many thanks are due to David Nicol as day organiser. And as if ...
10th Apr 12 → read more...
President’s Annual Report
Following my election at the AGM one year ago, I highlighted 5 areas of focus for the club. In reviewing the year I would like to touch on how we have done against these areas of focus.
Encouraging good club representation and winning positions at competitions
We recognised lots of ...
12th Feb 12 → read more...
Jim Heardman Trophy
The last two years have seen the Jim Heardman trophy awarded to very strong candidates, with Gareth and Jan the recipients two years ago and then Gary last year.
This year is no exception and I am delighted that we have another very worthy winner. This year the Jim Heardman ...
11th Feb 12 → read more...
Revised Coaching Dates for Junior
The weather was unkind last week - it had been good all week, then poor on the Saturday and lovely again on Sunday. So, at short notice the training had to be cancelled, but there is a new plan:
- Plean on 10th March now, and
- Callendar Park on the morning of ...
9th Feb 12 → read more...
Coaching Dates for FVO Juniors
There are lots of exciting orienteering events coming up this year, so to maximise our performance at these, it’s time for some coaching!!
The dates we have identified are Saturday 4th Feb. (2 - 3.30 p.m.) and Saturday 10th March (2 - 3.30 p.m.) Areas are still ...
15th Jan 12 → read more...
What is an orienteer
Victoria Hall Committee Meeting 2011-12-01
Item - discussing lets.
The Secretary/Treasurer reported that some lets leave the Hall in dreadful state - chairs and tables left scattered and the whole place left unswept and filthy. But one group was the best ever. Everything put away, floor swept, kitchen cleaned, and the ...
12th Jan 12 → read more...
Social & Training Weekend
FVO will be putting on a social/training weekend to coincide with the Clyde middle distance race on 17th March, and the SOL at Torinturk (Oban) on the 18th March. We now propose that club members book accommodation direclty at Corran House mentioning FVO. Twenty spaces currenlty provisionally booked. Individuals wanting space in the dormitory or twin rooms, please coordinate with Dawn Goddard
8th Jan 12 → read more...
