Scottish Schools' Orienteering Festival
2013 - Friday 7th June

Hopetoun House, South Queensferry

Updated: 6th May 2013

The Festival is aimed at pupils who have been introduced to orienteering through their school and the courses will be set at a level that will allow success for all pupils who have grasped the basic skills. Courses will be set for Primary 5 and upwards.

More information about the festival

World Schools' Orienteering Championships, 2013

Faro, Portugal

Report of the 2013 World Schools' Orienteering Championships

Posted: 22nd April 2013

Scotland had a successful week, bringing home 2 team medals and 5 individual medals.

Read more…

World Schools' Team Scotland Selection Races

Posted: 23rd Sep 2012

For the World Schools' Orienteering Championships 2013, Portugal

The selection races for next year's World Schools' Championships are now confirmed for Saturday 3 November at Tentsmuir, Fife. This area has been selected as it has similar characteristics to the areas that will be used for the Championship courses in Portugal.

More information about selection race...

Scottish Schools' Orienteering Festival
2012 - Wednesday 6th June

Lanark Racecourse and Moor Country Park

Updated: 8th Jun 2012

The Festival was aimed at pupils who have been introduced to orienteering through their school and the courses were set at a level that will allow success for all pupils who have grasped the basic skills. Over 350 pupils from P5 to S6 took part in the slightly damp conditions.

More details and results for SSOF 2012

Team Scotland Selection Criteria

Posted: 4th May 2012

For the World Schools' Orienteering Championships 2013, Portugal

The selection criteria for next year's Championships will follow the same pattern as previously used to select the Scottish Teams.

More information about selection criteria...

British Schools' Orienteering Championships Weekend, 2011

Updated: 20th Nov 2011

Results now available, also Routegadget and WinSplits.

Scottish Schools' Sprint Championships results and WinSplits.

The Sprint was held on Saturday 19 November at Lanark Loch, on a bright, dry autumn day. Eleven schools took part.

The weekend events were organised by the Scottish Schools' Orienteering Association with the assistance of Scottish Orienteering, Biggar High School, Linlithgow Orienteering Club(LINOC), TINTO, Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club(ESOC), Edinburgh University Orienteering Club(EUOC), St Andrews Orienteering Club(Glasgow)(STAG) and friends from other Orienteering Clubs around Scotland.

More information about the weekend

Scottish Schools' Orienteering Festival
2011 - Wednesday 22nd June

Scone Palace, Perth

Posted:22nd Jun 2011

After being re-scheduled due to storm damage to the trees at Scone Palace, the event took place with nearly 400 pupils running courses designed for P5/6 to S5/6.

2011 event page.

World Schools' Orienteering Championships, 2011

Northern Italy, 2011

Report of the 2011 World Schools' Orienteering Championships

Posted: 1st Jun 2011

A fantastic gold medal winning run for Banchory Academy's Jennifer Ricketts was the highlight of a highly successful World Schools Championship for Scotland.

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Scottish Schools' Orienteering Festival
2010 - Friday 4th June

Posted: 5th Jun 2010

This was at Palacerigg Country Park, Cumbernauld on Friday 4th June.
Full details and Results on the 2010 event page.

British Schools' Orienteering Championships, 2009

Posted: 24th Nov 2009

IMG_2704_thumbCongratulations to all of the Scottish Schools who travelled to Northumberland for the 2009 British Schools Championships held at Druridge Bay Country Park on Sunday 22 November.

This was easily the largest contingent from Scotland for many years and with the success gained this will hopefully encourage even more Schools to travel to future events.

Read more and photos…

Scottish Schools' Orienteering Festival, 2009

Posted: 8th Jun 2009

The 2009 Festival was held at Beecraigs Country Park, Linlithgow on Friday 5th June.

The results from this years event are on the 2009 results page.

 

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