There is a range of opportunities for juniors age M/W14 and above to be selected for the Scottish and British orienteering championships and races in 2019. These are set out in the document below, along with the selection criteria that will be used for each opportunity.
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The new ScotJOS 2019 squad held their inaugural training camp in Deeside last weekend.
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More than 100 junior competitors gathered in Grant Park, Forres on the weekend of 27 October to contest the 2018 inter area relay competition. The crisp Autumnal sunshine at the start of the day soon gave way to driving sleet, but this didn’t prevent the juniors from racing hard for victory.
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Many congratulations to the Scottish team who won the Junior Home International by a significant margin.
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Congratulations to the Scottish Juniors (M/W 14-18) who travelled to Chatsworth and Carsington Pastures to comfortably win the JIRC, beating NWOA and YHOA and other squads from across the country.
The ScotJOS Team of 2018-19 includes:
Dubbed Hungary’s labyrinth, the terrain is very different from back here in Britain. Having had training camps in Hungary over the last year, and heading out a few days early, the team had some experience of the terrain prior to competing. This year there were 6 representatives from Scotland and Scottish Clubs: Read More…
Welcoming the new ScotJOS management team – who we are and a brief outline of our plans. Read More…
The weekend kicked off with a tricky sprint race on Friday around the medieval fortress in the old town. Megan Keith (INVOC), competing for the first time at this level, had an incredible run winning the W16 gold medal by a massive 34s over the next competitor! This is an amazing achievement and GB’s first ever EYOC female gold medal! The others put in great runs in fields of around 100 all easily making top 35 (see below for all results). Read More…
We are pleased to announce SportsAid Scotland awards 2018 for five of our junior athletes. Each will receive an award from the Robertson Trust of between £300 and £750. Congratulations! Read More…