Wight Orienteers

Author: Dan Williams

  • Dan Williams attempting a Dorset Coast running challenge

    During the Spring of 2019 Dan Williams will attempt a big running challenge on the Dorset Coast: to run, speed hike and walk a significant distance along parts of the Dorset and Jurassic coastline. Currently there is no official Fastest Known Time set for the route that Dan intends to run. Having previously set a […]

  • Borthwood Copse Christmas Event – 16th December 2018

    Results are available here Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D Christmas orienteering event at Borthwood Copse on Sunday 16th December 2017. Parking is at Queen Bower Dairy (SZ567845) and there are 2 score courses on offer: find as many controls as you can in the allotted time. If you can, please bring some […]

  • Firestone Copse Results – 13th October 2018

    Results for the orienteering event held at Firestone Copse on 13th October 2018. Yellow 1 Bishop Family 65 min 2 Holly Boulle 76 min 3 Stephen Gresczyszm 82 min   Orange 1 Charles Edwards 41 mins 2 Sarah & Sam 44 mins 3 Darren Tucker 48 mins 4 Lola Williams 54 mins 4 Ruby Williams […]

  • Firestone Copse – 7th October 2018

    Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at Firestone Copse on 7th October 2018. Follow orienteering signs at main entrance to Firestone Copse. Location: Firestone Copse, nr. Ryde, Isle of Wight Date: Sunday 07/10/18 Registration: 10:00 – 12:00 Starts: 10:30 – 12:00 Grid Reference: Parking & registration at Firestone Copse main car […]

  • Freshwater Evening Quiz Walk Results – 7th July 2018

    I apologise for arriving late to dish out quiz sheets and surprised to see all 60 plus competitors waiting to get started. I hope you all enjoyed the event with hardly any complaints at the end. During the initial preparation of the event I kept mentioning that this is my 30th yearly quiz event for […]

  • Brighstone Quiz Walk Results – Sunday 12th August 2018

    TEAM NAME                 POINTS        TIME ( HRS/MINS)   Totland Tearaways            41            2.04 The Woof Team                 40            2.03 Wootton Wombats           39            1.58 The Wintarns                     39            2.16 Daisy Chain                       38            2.16 The Hopefuls        […]

  • Brook & Compton Downs Results – 6th May 2018

    Results for the orienteering event held at Brook & Compton Downs on 6th May 2018. LONG SCORE 1= Dan Williams     M40     230 pts      51 minutes 1= Chris Pritchett   M55     230            51 3 Oliver Cooper      M21      230            53 4 Mike Maliphant   M55      230           73 5 Glyn Williams      M65      230           79 6 Pete Bartlett        M60      210           75 […]

  • Brighstone Quiz Walk – Sunday 12th August 2018

    Results are available here. Wight Orienteers are holding a quiz walk on Sunday 13th August 2017. You’ll be guaranteed many cryptic, obscure and head-scratching clues! Brighstone Quiz Walk Location: Brighstone Village Hall. Parking: Main car park at Warnes Lane. Date: Sunday 12/08/2017 Registration & Starts: 09:45 – 10:45 Courses: Simple navigation walk with cryptic questions […]

  • Freshwater Evening Quiz Walk Saturday 7th July 2018

    Results are available here. Wight Orienteers are holding a quiz walk on the evening of Saturday 7th July 2017. You’ll be guaranteed many cryptic, obscure and head-scratching clues! Unable to find a suitable venue to accommodate this around Freshwater. The quiz will start at Moa Place Car Park, Freshwater. Finish at the Sun Inn, Calbourne: […]

  • Wight Orienteers Annual General Meeting 2018

    The 2018 WIGHTO AGM will be held on Thursday 28th June, 19:30hrs, at The Sun Inn Calbourne. The meeting is open to all members of the club, so come along and have your say on club matters.