

Next Event(s)....
Sat 3rd January 2026 – Festive Charity Event – Whittas Park, near Bothel (Local). Details / Entries
Sat 17th January 2026 – Hammonds Pond, Carlisle, (Local). Details soon.
Latest Results....
Sun 7th December – Penrith Urban (NWUL). Results / Routegadget / Winsplits
Tuesday 19th November – Penrith Informal Urban MapRun.
There are no published results as it was informal. Routegadget Long, Short. (To add your route go to the Draw tab and enter your name)
Latest News....
- Indoor Orienteering in Sheffield
Report from Karen Parker Last weekend ShUOC and SYO put on the the on the inaugural “Steel City Cup” . It started on Saturday with an indoor event at the Student Union building, followed by a 4-leg 2-person relay in a complex, multi-level housing estateContinue reading “Indoor Orienteering in Sheffield” - Penrith Urban Event – 7th December
BL’s final event of 2025 took place in Penrith on Sunday. There were more than 100 competitors, maybe partly because of the event’s status as the final counter in the NW Urban League. The Conservative Club in Penrith proved an excellent event centre, with plentyContinue reading “Penrith Urban Event – 7th December” - PFO Double – 29th and 30th November
With no events locally last weekend, a few enthusiastic BL members ventured south to the moors above Burnley. PFO held a NW Night League event at Hurstwood on Saturday evening followed by a Regional event the next day on the same area. The only BorderContinue reading “PFO Double – 29th and 30th November” - Tim Watkins Trophy – 23rd Nov
The 13th edition of the Tim Watkins Trophy (formerly and still intermittently known, from it’s Norwegian origins, as the Blodslitet) took place on Sunday at Subberthwaite and Blawith in the South Lakes. Weather conditions were unpleasant, cold and windy with intermittent squally rain, and withContinue reading “Tim Watkins Trophy – 23rd Nov” - Brownies at Talkin Tarn
Here are some lovely pictures of the 1st Wetheral Brownies at Talkin Tarn last weekend. Julie and Christine arranged an introductory coaching session in advance of the main event to teach the youngsters about maps and symbols, and give them a chance to practise withContinue reading “Brownies at Talkin Tarn” - BL Stores are on the move
After at least 25 happy years at their home in Bothel, BL Stores are moving to a new residence just west of Carlisle. Many thanks to Raymond and Jenny for looking after them so well for so long. Thanks also to Phil and Janice forContinue reading “BL Stores are on the move”
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