News archive for August 2011

Jack Barrett

Jack at the Commonwealth Gams

Congratulations to FVO member Jack Barrett for being selected for Scotland's Commonwealth Youth Games Team.

Commonwealth Games Scotland (CGS) have announced the 50 athletes selected to represent Youth Team Scotland at the fourth Commonwealth Youth Games in the Isle of Man 7-12 September 2011. The years of training with FVO …

30th Aug 11   → read more...

Scottish Inter Club Relays

FVO retain the 11 Person Relay title.

28th Aug 11   → read more...

A Six Day Thank You

Now that I have just about recovered from what seemed a very tough 6 days of orienteering in Oban, I thought I'd reflect on the event and look ahead for the rest of the year.

For those that went to the 6 -days, I’m sure you will agree that it …

16th Aug 11   → read more...

FVO through to Compass Sport Trophy final

Slightly below the radar, Day 2 of the Six Days was used for the SOA round of heats for the Compass Sport Trophy/Compass Sport Cup.

Paul Caban notes that while the current results are provisional, the Trophy results are clear cut; and any small errors in the calculation should not …

16th Aug 11   → read more...

Jason's Corner

Parkrun comes to Callendar Park, Falkirk! Parkrun is a weekly free 5K timed run which takes place in parks all over the country. It's simple.... register on line (select Forth Valley Orienteers as your club), print out your own personal barcode, turn up at the start line in Callendar Park …

14th Aug 11   → read more...