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Graham Pearson has just run his 200th Parkrun! Mon 9 Nov

QO success at the Caddihoe and November Classic Sun 1 Nov

Updated service protocol Wed 14 Oct

Quantock Orienteers have elected a new chair! Fri 25 Sep

The 2026/27 JOG season is here Mon 31 Aug

QO at the Lakes 5 Days Tue 11 Aug

Your club needs you! Sun 9 Aug

QO requires a new chair! Fri 24 Jul

QO at the British Sprint champs Thu 9 Jul

QO success at the Yvette Baker 2026! Thu 9 Jul

QO at the girl guide activity day Wed 8 Jul

Midsummer on the Gower 2026 Mon 22 Jun

QO Forest League Results Out Now Sun 7 Jun

Mike Crockett 1935-2026 Thu 4 Jun

QO qualify for the Yvette Baker Final Thu 30 Apr

Future Events

Somerton Thu 12 Nov 2026

Selworthy Beacon Sun 29 Nov 2026

Ash Priors Sat 5 Dec 2026

Wells Thu 10 Dec 2026

Maidenbrook Sat 19 Dec 2026

Vivary Park Sat 9 Jan 2027

Watchet Thu 14 Jan 2027

Castle Neroche Sat 30 Jan 2027

Ilminster Thu 11 Feb 2027

Willett Hill Sat 20 Feb 2027

Ham Hill Sun 28 Feb 2027

Lydeard Hill Sat 6 Mar 2027

Longrun Meadow Sat 20 Mar 2027

Taunton Town Sat 10 Apr 2027

Braunton Burrows, North Devon Sun 11 Apr 2027

WUOS #9 - Cheddar Wed 30 Jun 2027

Recent Results

Killerton Sat 7 Nov 2026

Broomfield Hill Sat 17 Oct 2026

Triscombe Sun 11 Oct 2026

Roughmoor Sat 26 Sep 2026

Henlade Hill Sat 5 Sep 2026

Oake Wed 22 Jul 2026

Lydeard St Lawrence. Thu 16 Jul 2026

Roadwater Wed 8 Jul 2026

Bridgwater Wed 17 Jun 2026

Combe Wood Sat 13 Jun 2026

Stogumber Thu 14 May 2026

Trull Wed 6 May 2026

Fyne Court Sat 28 Mar 2026

Thurlbear Wood Sat 14 Mar 2026

Netherclay Sat 7 Mar 2026

Mapped Areas

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