Author Archive for Julie Astin
Wet, wet, wet…. What a weekend some of us had down on Dartmoor at the Caddihoe Chase! The event was based near Burrator Reservoir, a place I’ve orienteered in several times, but a long time ago. It’s a stunning area – when it’s not raining! The organisers (Devon) had a problem on their hands right […]
Sheila Gold, Ian Sayer, Rob Hick and myself represented Wessex at the London City Race on Saturday. It was a glorious day – as it often is for this race – and many competitors decided to sit outside in the grounds of the event centre. The Start was actually in the grounds of the Barbican Centre […]
For the second year in a row, I went across the Channel to the ASOM (Awesome Sprint Orienteering Meeting) weekend – this time being held in Ostend. Before the main sprints on the Saturday, there was an interesting 2-person sprint relay event on the Friday evening. As I had been up since 5am, by the […]
At the recent JKs, we had the oldest competitor (Andrew Beldowski – M90) and one of the youngest (Esk Medlock – W10) and both of them won medals. Andrew, as winner M90 and Esk 3rd in W10. And our rising star, Lyra Medlock (W12) not only won all three races (Sprint, Middle and Long) but […]
They are now posted on the Night League page, along with a table showing all the current and past winners. A great night league season – can’t wait for the next!