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The British Orienteering Championships are the highest level of competition in Orienteering in the United Kingdom, along with the JK Orienteering Festival. 1967 saw the first British Championships, held in Hamsterley Forest. Since then, 4 further disciplines have emerged: the Relay, Night, Middle and Sprint Championships.
August 5–11: North American Orienteering Championships (Senior, Junior, Youth) 2024 in Ottawa; August 16–20: European Orienteering Championships 2024 (as part of World Cup round) in Mór; October 11–14: South American Orienteering Championships in Colombia; December 20–26: Asian Orienteering Championships 2024 in Thailand
Jamie Stevenson (born 25 March 1975) is a British orienteering champion. In 2003 he won the gold medal in the sprint distance at the World Orienteering Championships.He was the first and, to-date, the only British male orienteering world champion (Yvette Baker won the short distance race at the 1999 world championships).
Jimmy Birklin, Sweden, winner of the 2001 Sprint World Orienteering Championships; Betty Ann Bjerkreim Nilsen, Norway; Sture Björk, Sweden; Anders Björkman, Sweden; Ida Marie Bjørgul, Norway, received a silver medal in the middle distance at the 2007 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Dubbo, Australia; Kjetil Bjørlo, Norway
The British Orienteering Federation Limited, generally known and branded as British Orienteering, is the national sports governing body for the sport of orienteering in the United Kingdom. [ 3 ] The federation was founded in June 1967, and is a member of the IOF .
Graham did a masters at Sheffield Hallam University and ran for Sheffield University Orienteering Club. In 2010 he was part of the winning JK and Harvester relay teams. Currently he runs for Forth Valley. Gristwood became only the second man after Chris Hirst to win the British Orienteering Championships four times in a row, between 2014 and ...
Jon Duncan (born 6 October 1975) [1] is a British orienteering competitor and world champion. He received a gold medal in the relay event at the 2008 World Orienteering Championships in Olomouc , together with Graham Gristwood and Jamie Stevenson . [ 2 ]
The format was changed and renamed "Middle Distance" in 2003 with the introduction of the Sprint discipline. ... World Orienteering Championships, senior statistics ...