Category: Archived Events

  • Golden Hill Country Park 19th December 2021

    Results are available here. Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at Golden Hill Country Park on Sunday 19th December 2021 Location: Golden Hill Country Park, Freshwater, Isle of WightDate: Sunday 19/12/2021Registration: 10:00 – 12:00Starts: 10:30 – 12:00Grid Reference/ Parking Area: Parking at main Golden Hill car park, (SZ338879), nearest Postcode PO40 […]

  • Future events: a message from the Chairman.

    Hello everybody. The next two events!Sunday 21st November 21 at Mottistone Estate and Westover Downs.Sunday 19th December 21 at Golden Hill Fort, a new venue for Christmas. Following the St Catherines event, the club’s committee have met and decided to stage two more events before Christmas. The first event will be held at Mottistone on […]

  • Mottistone Common 21st November 2021

    Click here for results. Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at Mottistone on Sunday 21st November 2021. Location: Mottistone Common – nr. Brighstone, Isle of WightDate: Sunday 21/11/2021Registration: 10:00 – 12:00Starts: 10:30 – 12:00Grid Reference/ Parking Area: Parking at main National Trust car park, Mottistone (SZ405838)Courses: Colour coded courses for all […]

  • St. Catherine’s Down – 26th September 2021

    Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at St. Catherine’s Down on 26th September 2021. Score courses are on offer – find as many controls as you can in the allotted time. Welcome back to the first orienteering event on the island since March 2020. Brian & myself have planned a score […]

  • Golden Hill Quiz Walk (Freshwater) August/September 2021

    The Golden Hill Quiz Walk will be available between 21st August and 18th September. FREE OF CHARGE!! No charge but donations are greatly appreciated. All donations will go to Earl Mountbatten Hospice Collect the Golden Hill Quiz Walk maps from the front door (in a labelled box) at: 1, Trevanions Way, Totland Bay PO39 0JL […]

  • WIGHTO Update & Annual General Meeting 2021

    To all Wight Orienteers members. No doubt you have been wondering if & when we’ll be orienteering on the Island again. The covid pandemic has effected many small clubs like ours & the Wighto committee have been unable to stage our usual meetings & plan events since the start of the pandemic last spring. Now […]

  • Chairman’s note: AGM, Orienteering & Summer Quiz Walks

    Hello to All.British Orienteering has announced that orienteering can return to England on the 1st August 2020 (link here). The return is subject to strict guidelines set by BO and includes; pre-registration, no entry on day or cash payments, time-slots, social distancing, COVID-hygene, and more… The next WIGHTO event would likely be October so we’ll […]

  • Annual General Meeting 2020 POSTPONED

    The WIGHTO Annual General Meeting, which was due to be held between 1st May and 31st July 2020, is postponed until further notice due to Coronavirus restrictions. A new date will be decided after Government restrictions/guidelines and safety allow an AGM to take place safely. A minimum of 14 days notice will be given prior […]

  • St. Catherine’s Down – 15th March 2020

    Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at St. Catherine’s Down on 15th March 2020. This area has recently been mapped and never been used for orienteering before. Score courses are on offer – find as many controls as you can in the allotted time. Location: St. Catherine’s Down, nr. Niton, Isle […]

  • Firestone Copse – 19th January 2020

    Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at Firestone Copse on 19th January 2020. Follow orienteering signs at main entrance to Firestone Copse. Location: Firestone Copse, nr. Ryde, Isle of WightDate: Sunday 19/01/2020Registration: 10:00 – 12:00Starts: 10:30 – 12:00Grid Reference: Parking & registration at Firestone Copse main car park (SZ558910)Courses: Yellow, Orange […]