Next Event(s)....
Sun 19th July – Brampton Urban Event (Regional), 14km east of Carlisle.
Details / Entries
Sun 2nd August 2026 – Askham Common (National, Day 1 of Lakes 5 Day event)
9km south of Penrith. L5D Details and Entries here
Sun 16th August 2026 – Burnbanks and Wether Hill (Local, Long-O and not so Long-O)
Near Bampton, 13km south of Penrith. Details / Entries
Latest Results....
Sun 10th May – Bampton Common Cumbrian Galoppen. Results / Routegadget / Winsplits
Sat 25th April – Coombs Wood. Results / Routegadget (linear) / Routegadget (score) / Winsplits (linear)
Tues 21st April – Shap Informal Maprun. There are no published results as it was an informal event. Routegadget (To add your route go to the Draw tab and enter your name)
Latest News....
- Saunders Mountain Marathon
The Saunders Mountain Marathon (SLMM) took place on 4th/5th July based in St John’s in the Vale, with courses covering the fells around Helvellyn and The Dodds. Despite heatwaves the week before and after, the weekend itself was cool and drizzly with the tops clag-coveredContinue reading “Saunders Mountain Marathon” - Ride to the Sun
by Paul Watson This informal annual cycle ride starting at Bitts Park and arriving at Cramond Beach, Edinburgh, in time to view the sunrise takes place every year on the closest Saturday / Sunday to the longest day. With a couple of tweaks to theContinue reading “Ride to the Sun “ - British Sprint Champs – 27th/28th June
The British Sprint Champs took place last weekend in Bristol. The relay was held on Saturday, followed by the Individual Races on Sunday. Both were at university campuses Three BL members attended, just the right number for a relay team. With Christine on first leg,Continue reading “British Sprint Champs – 27th/28th June” - Stacking Chairs
BL chairman Dan is also the chairman of the British Orienteering Map Advisory Group (MAG). With not much event news at the moment, it seemed a good opportunity to find out a more about this group, and his role. Can you give us a quickContinue reading “Stacking Chairs” - Border Hopping Border Liners
Two new maps, two historic seaside towns, two different countries: the ingredients for a great weekend of urban orienteering.On Saturday (6th June) the venue was Berwick on Tweed, the northernmost town in England, famous for its bastioned town walls built to keep out marauding ScotsContinue reading “Border Hopping Border Liners” - Scottish Sprint Champs (30th May)
Another weekend, another Scottish Champs! This time (30th May) it was the Sprint Champs. The event was held at Cumbernauld between Glasgow and Stirling, a new town build largely in the 1950s and 60s; residential areas built in this era sems to produce some ofContinue reading “Scottish Sprint Champs (30th May)”
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