2006 Orienteering Reports
Walkley Street O
Training in Sheffield is great. With 2 of the top clubs in Britain in one place, means regular orienteering training and great times.
This week saw another night event, this time on the streets of Walkley, Sheffield. The course was 6.
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Senior Home Internationals
Sheffield was the centre of the Orienteering in Britain this weekend, with a major international event taking place on its doorstep.
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Cambridge Sprint O
We assembled at Goodwin bright an early on Saturday morning. (Well the early part is true) I was allocated to be in a car with Dave driving and his arrival was certainly stamped with his mounting the curb at about 30 miles an hour. Unfortunately for Rhys, Will and I it was a sigh of things to come.
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Venice Orienteering
With 3024 entrants and 317 teams from over 20 nations, the 27th meeting of the Venice Street-O is the largest street race in the orienteering calendar.
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White Rose Orienteering 2006
26th - 28th August 2006.
After the wedding of Oliver Johnson and Jenny Whitehead, most of yorkshire's orienteers made their way to a place between Pickering and Scarborough...awesome honeymoon territory!
Orienteering.
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World Class Start Squad - Uppsala
21st July - 5th August 2006.
Just a quick intro into what we did over the first couple of days...
Sweden.
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Saunders Mountain Marathon
1st-2nd July 2006.
Day 1 - 16.9km.
The day started off great and the weather was amazing to start off with during the day.
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WOC 2006
Denmark is the place, summer is the time and this was the selection race weekend.
The city of Aarhus was the destination for the GBR potential and the races ran their course over the weekend with the sprint on Friday, middle on Saturday and classic on Sunday.
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JWOC 2006 Selections
Men
Oleg Chepelin
Duncan Coombs
Scott Fraser
Joe Mercer
Doug Tullie
James Tullie
Women
Lizzie Adams
Anne Edwards
Tessa Hill
Rose Hodkinson
Ruth Holmes
Rebecca Roberts
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JK 2006
People were spread far and wide throughout Yorkshire, the events were miles apart but it all went smoothly for the ShUOC lot.
After the British Relay Mishaps, the mighty ShUOC men wanted revenge for the BOF rules about punching the 9th control. They got what they wanted.
Day 1, Ilkley Moor.
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Climbing in the Secret Garden
Through the brashing and bracken was a secret garden, aptly named 'Secret Garden', part of the Millstone bouldering set.
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ShUOC at Corporation
The night started off well with John and Steve dressing up as 80's porn star and director style people, Will as an 80's pirate, Gaz as an 70's disco dude and Rhys as a mixture of them all. I tried to be a pirate but gave up after a while.
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