Steve Cram Elected as British Orienteering President
British Orienteering were pleased to announce Steve Cram CBE as British Orienteering's fifth President.
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Aspiring Elites
British Orienteering and The Orienteering Foundation launch new initiative
We are delighted to announce that we are providing funding of £3,000 per year for the next 3 years to help facilitate the provision of additional support to young senior elites.
Newcomer Retention Project
The Orienteering Foundation is sponsoring a review of what we've termed “orienteering newcomer retention”. We believe this area is important for increasing participation yet it has not, as far as we know, been well studied to understand it and how retention can be improved. We are seeking some volunteers to help with the study - read on if you are interested...
BOC / BRC refunds raise over £6000 for JROS
Entrants to the cancelled British Championships weekend have generously donated more than £6000 in refunds to the Junior Regional Orienteering Squads (JROS) via the Orienteering Foundation.
What will you do in 2021?
Are you thinking of a personal challenge in 2021? Why not do it as a fundraiser for the Orienteering Foundation!
FVO club development officer
We are pleased to award a grant to Forth Valley Orienteers (FVO) to help extend their Development Officer role.
Andrew Evans takes over as Chair
After 5 years in the role, Neil Cameron (NGOC) has stepped down as Chair of the Orienteering Foundation, and Andrew Evans (DFOK) has taken over.