Events
This is the events page where you can find information about the club's upcoming events.
You can also find information on our local leagues and about events being run by our neighbouring clubs.
Jump to : Leagues, Neighbouring Club Events
2019
| Date | Event | Contact | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 20 Feb postponed New date tbc | Club session on planning Events | ||
| Sun 17 Mar | Compass Sport Cup Qualifier Save the Date! | Gill Lock | Details |
| Sat 23 Mar | Learn to Orienteer 1 @ Pembrey Country Park, Llanelli | Steve Quinton (01437-769562)] | |
| Sat 06 Apr | Learn to Orienteer 2 @ PembreyCountry Park, Llanelli | Steve Quinton (01437-769562)] | |
| Sat 13 Apr | Learn to Orienteer 3 @ Clyne Valley Country Park, Swansea | Steve Quinton (01437-769562) | |
| Sat 27 Apr | Learn to Orienteer 4 @ Clyne Valley Country Park, Swansea | Steve Quinton (01437-769562) | |
| Wed 01 May | Local Event (Summer League 1) @ Singleton Park, Swansea | Kerina Lake (01792 830708) | |
| Wed 08 May | Local event (Summer League 2) @ Cefn Bryn (West) | ||
| Wed 15 May | Local event (Summer League 3) @ Clyne Valley (North) | ||
| Wed 22 May | Local event (Summer League 4) @ Llanmadoc Hill | ||
| Fri 31 May | Local event (Midsummer on Gower Summer League 5) @ Port Eynon | David Mitchell (01792519804) | |
| Sat 01 Jun | Local Event (Midsummer on Gower 2x2 Relays) @ Oxwich Burrows | ||
| Sun 02 Jun | Regional Event (Midsummer on Gower Welsh League) @ Kenfig Burrows | ||
| Wed 12 Jun | Local event (Summer League 6) @ Merthyr Mawr (West) | Gill Lock | |
| Wed 19 Jun | Local Event (Summer League 7) @ Penmaen & Nicholaston | Diana McClure | |
| Wed 26 Jun | Local Event (Summer League 8) @ Merthyr Mawr (East) | Siobhan Lock | |
| Wed 03 Jul | Local Event (Summer League 9) @ Kilvey Hill (North) | Iestyn Evans | |
| Wed 17 Jul | Local Event (Summer League 10) @ Graig Fawr | ||
| Wed 14 Aug | Local Event (Sprint) @ Swansea University | ||
| Wed 21 Aug | Local Event (Sprint) @ Derwen Fawr | ||
| Wed 28 Aug | Local Event (Sprint) @ Brackla, Bridgend (TBC) | ||
| Sat 07 Sep | Senior Home Internationals Individual + Welsh League (Regional Event) @ Broughton Burrows | Margaret Reynolds (01792 527566) | |
| Sun 08 Sep | Senior Home Internationals Relay + Middle race (Local Event) @ Whiteford Burrows | Margaret Reynolds (01792 527566) | |
| Sun 06 Oct | Regional Event + Winter League 1 @ Pen Rhiw Wen | Kerina Lake (01792 830708) | |
| Sun 13 Oct | Compass Sport Cup Final Save the date! subject to qualifying on the 17th of March.. | ||
| Wed 30 Oct | Local Event (Night League 1) @ Clyne Valley (South) | ||
| Wed 13 Nov | Local Event (Night League 2) @ Oxwich Burrows | ||
| Sun 24 Nov | Local Event (Winter League 2) @ Pembrey | ||
| Sat 07 Dec | Local Event (Night League 3 + Part of the Western Night League tbc) @ Kenfig Burrows | Ben Mitchell (07657108884) | |
| Sun 15 Dec | Local Event (Winter League 3 + Christmas Social) @ Three Cliffs |
Entry fees for Local events are £5 for adults and £2 for juniors / students (SBOC juniors free)
Our local leagues
The club organises a series of leagues throughout the year with events normally held on Wednesday evenings in Gower, Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot and the surrounding area.
Our Summer League of 10-14 events runs from May to August.
Our Night league of 6-8 events runs from October to March at night.
Our Winter league of 4-6 events runs from October to March on weekends.
The Sprint series (New from 2016), 3/4 sprint races, Wednesday evenings in August / September.
Although these are all leagues, newcomers are welcome to come to any event...
For details and an interactive map of events in Wales and further afield visit:
- Welsh Orienteering Association events (All of Wales)
- British Orienteering Federation events (All of GB)
For a list of Welsh League events visit: Welsh League events
More details of events can also be found on neighbouring club web sites:
- SWOC (South East Wales)
- MWOC (Mid Wales)
- ERYRI (North Wales)
- BOK (Bristol)
- NGOC (North Gloucestershire)
For an alternative view of fixtures, view Oliver O'Brien's site and if you are interested in international events, try World of O Calendar
Events Secretary:
Ben Mitchell
01792 519804
fixtures@sboc.org.uk