Future Events
Sun 19 Aug
Longrun, Roughmoor & Tangier
Near: Taunton more details...
Mon 20 Aug
Broomfield Village Hall
Near: Taunton more details...
Sun 9 Sep
Ham Hill
Near: Yeovil more details...
Next Major Event, Sun 19 Aug
Longrun, Roughmoor & Tangier
SW Sprint Champs
Near: Taunton
Latest news
We are now offering a limited amount of entries on the day. Costs £11 seniors and £6 juniors.
Post race / presentation details: updates
Planners' hints & tips
Monday 20 August
Steve Robertson is inviting members to an illustrated talk at Broomfield Village Hall. There's no need to pre-book your place- just turn up on the night if you can. "Half time" refreshments will be served.
Lakes 5 Days 2018
Index, results & links
An amazing number of members took advantage of this quadrennial opportunity to orienteer in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the UK. Besides testing themselves on some of the most challenging - and wet - terrain! Who doesn't know how to navigate via marshes now?
MapRun series
Competitor's view
Graham Hartley explains why he finds Richard's summer smartphone series inspiring, even after a hot summer pounding the tarmac in a seemingly endless sequence of urban races throughout the South West...
Mountain Marathon
in the South West
Time is running out if you want to enter the OMM (Original Mountain Marathon), being held in the Black Mountains, a short hop away over the Severn Bridge in late October. With no Long O this year, it's the longest adventure race available locally
We're in the final
Compass Sport Trophy
We're off to the Midlands for a rare appearance at the final of the national club competition. Club captain Chris Hasler asks who fancies being in the team? All are welcome. Entry fees are subsidised and we aim to provide a club minibus for those interested. Event page
Publicity attempt
at Combe Hill
Publicity is difficult enough to obtain for minority sports like ours, which lie largely off the media's radar. The patience of club president Mike Crockett was tested while seeking a mention for the club on Radio Bristol and BBC Somerset recently. Mike reports...
JOG programme
Autumn term
Running between mid September to early December, our Autumn season has one event every weekend, except for October half term. Terrain varies from open hill top and woods to parkland or college campus. All are welcome.
Blackbrook, with Holway North
MapRun course
Open between Sundays 12 and 19 August
Starting and finishing at the Liseux Way shopping parade, this course takes in two housing estates each with a dense network of paths.