Annual General Meeting
The SOS Annual General Meeting will take place at 8:00pm on Monday 7thOctober at the White Hart, Newland Street, Witham, CM8 2AF
The AGM will be preceded with an Extraordinary General Meeting at 7.30pm to give club members an opportunity to express their views about the future running of the club.
ESSOL medals now available
The medals and trophies for Essex and Suffolk School Orienteering League are now available and can be collected from Enquiries at Hatfield Forest event on September 15th. The results are here
Thank you to Marc Owen for organising the purchase and engraving of the medals.
If you are not able to collect on 15th, contact Lyn West
Results from Midland and East Anglian Orienteering ChampionshipsStragglers are champions
In brilliant sunshine the event in Sandringham Royal Park on March 9th was host to both the Midland Championships and the East Anglian Championships. A good number of Stragglers made the trip to the north of the region to enjoy the glorious forest. 5 Stragglers were rewarded with 8 titles between them.
Junior Team Qualify for Yvette Baker Final 2024Congratulations to the Junior Team for a Great Result!
The juniors that participated at Ickworth Park on the 21st April achieved a fantastic 499 points out of a maximum 500.
This result means that the Junior Team is eligible to enter the finals on 7th July 2024 at Northaw Prov, Potters Bar. The event to be hosted by Hertfordshire Orienteering Club (HH) on behalf of the South East Orienteering Association (SEOA).
East Anglian League winners5 Stragglers win medals
Medals were presented to the 2023 winners of East Anglian League (EAL) classes at the CompassSport heat at King's Forest on February 18th. Five members of the club topped their classes. Joshua Owen (M16), Roger Gooding (M45) Nicholas Pugh (M70), John Russell (M80), Geraldine Russell (W75). Congratulations to all of them.
SOS Club Championships
The 2023 SOS Club Championships was held at HAVOC event at Wordwell on Sunday October 1st. The results are below.
Congratulations to Oliver Prince and Lulu Gooding who are Club Champions.
SOS JUNIORS ARE SCHOOLS CHAMPS
Two SOS juniors achieved fantastic results at the recent East Anglian Schools' Championships.
Summer Holiday Fun sessions 2023
These sessions were aimed at families as a follow-up to our Schools Days. Various activities were on offer over the five weeks.
SOS Junior Captain Makes GB Team for 2024
Congratulations to Oliver Prince - Junior Captain (SOS) who has been selected once again to represent Great Britain (GB) at the European Youth Orienteering Champs (EYOC) in Szczecin, Poland this Summer 2024!
Stragglers in the medals
At the recent British Orienteering Championships at Cold Ash in Berkshire, John Russell (M80)and Chris Sellens (M35) came home with bronze medals. Congratulation to them and also to Oliver Prince with a very creditable 7th place in M18Elite.