MDOC Events

Date Event name (select to view) Near Type
Tue Jan 27th Night Street League 6 - Marple Marple Local, Night, Street
Sat Jan 31st Spring Series 1 - Longford Park Stretford Local
Sat Jan 31st MDOC Night Event - Teggs Nose Macclesfield Local, Night
Sat Feb 07th Park Explorer 1 - Sale Water Park Sale Local
Tue Feb 10th Night Street League 7 - Chapel-en-le-Frith Chapel-en-le-Frith Local, Night, Street
Sat Feb 21st Park Explorer 2 - Sale Water Park Sale Local
Thu Feb 26th Night Street League 8 - New Mills New Mills Local, Night, Street
Thu Mar 05th Night Street League Final - Didsbury Didsbury Local, Night, Street
Sat Mar 07th Park Explorer 3 - Sale Water Park Sale Local
Sat Mar 14th Spring Series 3 - Bruntwood Park Cheadle Local

Explanation of Event levels

Major events are Major Events such as a British Championships, National events are high quality competitions that will attract people from far away, Regional events attract participants from around the local Region, Local are usually low key events in a 'localised' area. Local events are ideal for newcomers to try the sport and Activities are non competitive events used for training and coaching. Aimed at members of the host club, but they can attract people from neighbouring clubs. Often ideal for newcomers to try the sport.

Neighbouring clubs events

Forthcoming fixtures can also be viewed via Ollie O'Brien's UK Orienteering Fixtures Map (here centred on M3, Manchester).

Deeside Orienteering Club (DEE) website

SE Lancashire Orienteering Club (SELOC) website

Pendle Forest Orienteers (PFO) website

Links below will open the event details on the British Orienteering website in a new tab or window.

Date Event name (select to view) Near Club Type
Thu 22 Jan 2026 Chester Night Street League - Chester DEE Local
Sat 24 Jan 2026 DEE Winrer series - Bickerton Hill - Bickerton Hill Chester DEE Regional
Sat 24 Jan 2026 DEE Night event - Bickerton Hill (NWNL) - Bickerton Hill Chester DEE Local
Wed 28 Jan 2026 Ightenhill Urban Score - Ightenhill Burnley PFO Local
Thu 5 Feb 2026 Northwich Night Street League - Northwich DEE Local
Sat 7 Feb 2026 Sunnyhurst Woods - Sunnyhurst Woods Darwen PFO Local
Sat 14 Feb 2026 SELOC Saturday - Moses Gate - Moses Gate Bolton SELOC Local
Wed 25 Feb 2026 Towneley Park Night O - Towneley Park Burnley PFO Local
Sat 7 Mar 2026 SELOC Saturday - Queen's Park Bolton - Queen's Park Bolton Queen's Park Bolton SELOC Local
Sat 7 Mar 2026 DEE Winter Series - Alyn Waters Country Park Regional Event - Wrexham DEE Regional
Tue 10 Mar 2026 St Helens Night Street League - St Helens DEE Local
Wed 18 Mar 2026 Barrowford Street O - Barrowford Barrowford PFO Local
Sat 21 Mar 2026 DEE Winter Series - Primrose Hill Local Event - Primrose Hill, Kelsall Northwich DEE Local
Sun 29 Mar 2026 Lee Quarry - Lee Quarry Bacup PFO Local

Major events in the North West

Date Event name (select to view) Near Club Type
Sun 22 Feb 2026 CompassSport Cup Heat - Beacon Hill, Penrith Penrith BL National
Sun 8 Mar 2026 SROC level B event - Witherslack Kendal SROC National
Sun 24 May 2026 Manchester in May; urban weekend – UKUL - Central Manchester Manchester MDOC National
Sun 2 Aug 2026 Lakes 5 Days - Day 1 - Lake District National
Mon 3 Aug 2026 Lakes 5 Days - Day 2 - Lake District National
Tue 4 Aug 2026 Lakes 5 Days - Day 3 - Lake District National
Thu 6 Aug 2026 Lakes 5 Days - Day 4 - Lake District National
Fri 7 Aug 2026 Lakes 5 Days - Day 5 - Lake District National