News headlines
Great Britain 2026 selection policy published
British Orienteering Announces Appointment of Three New Independent Directors to the Board
British Night Championships 2026: Christmas Price Rise!
JK 2026: Entries are officially open, and the early bird entry ends on 1 February 2026!
Entries are open for the British Middle Championships 2026
Junior Inter-Regional Championships
SOS juniors have been busy in the Lake District at the annual inter-regional championship as part of the East Anglian Junior Squad.
CompassSport FinalReport on Essex Stragglers at CompassSport Final
An intrepid band of eight Stragglers ventured north to Redcar for CompassSport Final on September 14th. Competing in the Trophy section of the competition, members put up a good showing in the technical dunes of South Gare. And we managed not to be placed last. Well done everyone.
International selection for Oliver
Congratulations to Oliver Prince who has been selected to represent GBR in M20 team at Junior European Cup.
Five Go Orienteering
Once again, SOS juniors performed brilliantly, this time achieving equal 3rd place against tough competition in the 2025 Yvette Baker Shield competition.
Eight East Anglian Champions for SOS
Stragglers hosted the East Anglian Championships in Writtle Forest on 22nd June. Eight club members headed their age class to be crowned East Anglian Champions.
SOS Junior awarded the Joan George Trophy
The Joan George Memorial Trophy was presented to Joshua Owen by Clive Wilkinson, the East Anglian Junior Squad's coach.
Stragglers at JK
Eleven Stragglers made the journey to Yorkshire and participated in this year’s Jan Kjellström International Festival of Orienteering held over the Easter weekend.
Stragglers win a hat trick!
A team of Stragglers have won their third Beat The Street competition. Following on from the competitions in Chelmsford and Maldon, SOS have again won the running & cycling club section proving their tenacity on the county's streets.