2020 Events

CoViD19 – Coronavirus

British Orienteering has decided that all O events should be cancelled for 12 weeks from 17th March.

This affects 3 Saturday events and 3 Sprintelopes.

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ELO local events

These are usually on the last Saturday of each month…

• Saturday 29 February – Butterdean Wood, near Gladsmuir 
• Saturday 28 March – Binning Wood
• Saturday 25 April – Saltoun Big Wood
• Saturday 30 May – Gosford estate
• Saturday 27 June – Barns Ness
• Saturday 29 August – Yellowcraig Barns Ness
• Saturday 26 September – Saltoun Big Wood
• Saturday 31 October – North Berwick Law
• Monday 28 December – Festive Frolic – Levenhall Links near Musselburgh

Other clubs have regular slots for local events in the Edinburgh area…

• Interlopers – first Saturday of each month
• ESOC – second Saturday of each month

ELO SoSOL

• Sunday 29 November – Vogrie Country Park – incorporating ESOA Championships

Sprintelopes

On Wednesday evenings we will again contribute to this popular series of lightweight events throughout the summer in Edinburgh and the Lothians

• Wednesday 06 May – Prestonpans
• Wednesday 20 May – Haddington
• Wednesday 03 June – Longniddry
• Wednesday 17 June – Pencaitland

Please note …

• This year there will not be park courses for juniors at our Sprintelopes. The only courses will be Urban with Long and Short options. Both options will involve road crossings so under 16s can only compete if accompanied on course by an adult.
• We will be offering a separate series of orienteering activities for local packs of cubs / brownies / beavers / scouts / guides etc. Interested pack leaders should contact us for a list of the available dates and venues.

Other events in the Lothians…

• Wednesday 14th May – Jack Kane Centre, Craigmillar – INT (map)
• Saturday 24th May – Dalkeith Park – ESOC (map)
• Wednesday 28th May – Buckstone – INT (map)
• Saturday 7th June – Riccarton/Oriam – INT (map)
• Wednesday 11th June – Exchange Square – ESOC
• Saturday 21st June – Edinburgh – ESOC (map)
• Wednesday 25th June – – ESOC
• Saturday 12th July – Bush Estate – ESOC (map)
• Wednesday 16th July – The King’s Buildings – INT (map)
• Wednesday 23rd July – – ESOC
• Tuesday 29th July – Creag Choinnich, Braemar – ESOC
  Scottish 6 Days 2025 – Creag Choinnich (UKOL)
• Friday 1st August – Glen Dye, Banchory – INT
  Scottish 6 Days 2025 – Glen Dye (WRE)
• Wednesday 6th August – tbc – INT
• Wednesday 13th August – – ESOC
• Sunday 17th August – Royal High School and Davidson’s Mains Park – ESOC (map)

*Regional, National and Major events organised by other local clubs are shown in bold.