Events Calendar
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League details and overall league results
This is our twelfth series of events.
All the 2023/24 NSL events will be planned as MapRun events, enabling runners to use the MapRun app on their phone or the MapRunG app on their watch.
However, as usual at NSL Maprun events, a traditional paper-based backup will be available for those who request it.
The overall results after all 8 events (both Gross and Handicap Scores) are now available ...
Prizes for the series were awarded at the NSL Cup Final event on Thursday 7th March at High Lane. Read more... for details
14th Mar 24 Read more…
The March edition of our new look MDOC News Bulletin is now available online. In this edition: MDOC Kit Refresh, Manchester in May update, upcoming Coaching sessions, dates for your diary and much more ...
05th Mar 24 Read more…
A 4-day series of events between 3rd and 6th May 2024
A four-day series of urban events from the 3rd to the 6th of May ...
Day 1 MetrO MapRun Evening
Day 2 Middle Distance Urban
Day3 Long Distance Urban
Day 4 O Fest in the park (Wythenshawe Park)
28th Feb 24 Read more…
Ahead of this year's JK 2024, British Orienteering have released a promotional video to gear up anticipation ahead of the UK's biggest Orienteering Festival!
22nd Feb 24 Read more…
Events, scoring system and results
Results after the second event - the CompassSportCup heat at Brereton Spurs on Sunday 18th February.
The next event is JK2024 Day 2 - a Middle Distance event at Beaudesert on Saturday 30th March.
19th Feb 24 Read more…
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A four-day series of urban events from the 3rd to the 6th of May ...
Day 1 MetrO MapRun Evening
Day 2 Middle Distance Urban
Day3 Long Distance Urban
Day 4 O Fest in the park (Wythenshawe Park)
Read more about Manchester in May 2024…
The Link below is to the MDOC Fixtures list up to Spring 2024 (Google spreadsheet).
There are a number of vacant positions for officials which need to be filled. Please look at the list and see whether you could volunteer.
Please either email fixtures@mdoc.org.uk if you are volunteering for any of the vacant positions (purple/pink cells) or edit the cell yourself with your name.
Additional fixtures in 2024 will be added once they are agreed.
Read more about MDOC Fixtures 2024…
Everyone has a shared responsibility for safeguarding and creating safe, enjoyable environments in Orienteering whether as an Orienteer, parent, coach, club official or spectator.
MDOC wants you to feel safe and welcome and we encourage you to raise any concerns you have or incidents you witness at the earliest opportunity to our Club Welfare Officer, Cecilia Fenerty, welfare@mdoc.org.uk
Please read our Safeguarding and Welfare Policy in full here ...
Read more about MDOC - Safeguarding and Welfare…
Use the free MapRun6 app to add fun and exploration to your outdoor exercise!
https://navvies.org.uk/index.php
Read more about Manchester Navvies - MapRun in Manchester…
MDOC / GMOA have launched 'Get Out & Go', a series of four new films targeted at novices and newcomers, thanks to a grant from Sport England.
You can see the videos on the club's new YouTube channel .
Filmed in urban parks during Summer 2020, the short videos show beginners all the basics of orienteering, from the special way maps and courses are drawn, though a range of useful skills and techniques, to simple route choice, planning ahead and reading the map on the run ...
Read more about New videos teach orienteering skills in local parks…
Greater Manchester Orienteering Activities - gmoa.org.uk - has info about Permanent Orienteering Courses (POCs) in Greater Manchester
Read more about GMOA…
We are one of the larger orienteering clubs in the North West covering mostly the central and southern parts of Greater Manchester together with adjacent areas of East Cheshire and High Peak.
Read more about the club…
Full details about how to join the club… .