Come and try it!

At Longrun Meadow

Would you like to try the sport for the first time or perhaps once more? Or do you know someone who might? If so, you will be made very welcome at our event on Saturday (19th), based at French Weir Park, Taunton, adjacent to Longrun Meadow.

Also featuring: MapRun

New rules

for mapping & planning

Calling course planners... please be aware that BOF have issue updated rules new for 2019.

The majority of the changes also relate to mapping, in particular aligning with the relatively new mapping standard ISOM 2017.

Link to new rules

Courses & Workshops

Event safety, Organising & First Aid

Two neighbouring clubs are putting on the following courses on consecutive Saturdays next month:

First Aid course - Saturday 9 February, New Forest near A36. £50

Organising & Event Safety Workshop - 16 February, Bristol. Free

Permissions

Andrew to assist Bob

The committee are pleased to announce that our long-standing permissions officer Bob Lloyd now has an understudy, Andrew Hopkins. Andrew will take over from Bob after the AGM, when Bob retires.

New members

A warm welcome

...to the Anstee family of Taunton, James, Jemima and Harvey. They debuted on the Squirrel course at the Queens College JOG last term before venturing into the less salubrious surroundings of Buckland Wood... and thankfully it didn't put them off!

Join us! More info

South West League

Latest news

The fourth contest in the 2018/19 series will be in the Forest of Dean this Sunday (20th).

Event page

QO's contribution to the series follows on Sunday 10th February at Croydon Hill Deer Park.

Event page

Glut of action

Weekend review

After the culinary glut of the festive period, this weekend there was a sporting glut. Some members travelled far and wide, to the New Forest, Bristol, Lanhydrock and Stroud.