Leicestershire Orienteering Club
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Leicestershire Orienteering Club
@lei-oc.bsky.social
The Orienteering Club for Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire.
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Thinking of running introductory orienteering sessions at your outdoor centres or schools?

Our new Orienteering Instructor Qualification can help!

Learn to plan sessions, ensure safety, organise competitions, and more.

Get involved here: buff.ly/F34Ls9O
October 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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🏅 Ensure your child's safety in sports.

Whether they're beginners or aiming for the podium, your support is vital.
✅ Participate in Xplorer events, virtual courses, or local club events
✅ Encourage junior programs
✅ Be their biggest cheerleader!

For more tips: buff.ly/lHfHzES
October 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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⏰SAVE THE DATE🗓️

The 2026 Development Conference dates have been set! From 12 January – 13 February 2026.

More details to follow in next month's membership newsletter, but make sure to mark your calendars!

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September 30, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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We are looking to expand the membership of our Safeguarding Case Management Group (CMG).

A description of the role and required experience is now available on our website: buff.ly/N7lNHWU

The deadline to apply is Friday 31 October 2025.
September 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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We're delighted that the first few sessions of our autumn webinar series are live!

🧭The Way Ahead: Updates & Ambitions in BOF
📆Mon 13 Oct 2025, 7-8:30pm

🙋Course Planning in 2025 – Rule Updates and Best Practices
📆Mon 10 Nov 2025, 7-8pm

Register your place online: buff.ly/Dn4wbrP
September 3, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Only 1 week to go! 🌞

💚SAT 12th July: The Meadows, Nottingham
💜SUN 13th July: Lincoln cret.logonline.org.uk
The final details are now available on our website
-The late entries for Lincoln are still open, subject to a surcharge. Enter by Sunday 06th July to guarantee a map
July 5, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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Just a quick reminder that entries for the Lincoln City Race -CRET close this Sunday 29th June.
Late entries after 29th June will be available, subject to map availability, with a £2 surcharge. No entry on the day.
Enter: www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?el...
#orienteering #cityraceeurotour #lincoln
June 25, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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🤔Thinking of joining British Orienteering?

We have you covered!

New members who have not been members of British Orienteering in any of the previous four calendar years can now take advantage of our part-year membership offer!🏃‍♀️🗺️

Get involved today!

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June 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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👟👕Mountain Warehouse is a company specializing in outdoor equipment and clothing, dedicated to helping individuals enjoy getting active and the great outdoors!

Throughout June, they'll be offering BOF Members 20% off all their products!
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Enjoy!🛍️
June 7, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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🎉Let's celebrate 41 years of Volunteers’ Week in the UK!🎉

Join us in honouring the incredible contributions of volunteers who make our orienteering community stronger every day.

Who's inspired you through their volunteering this year in orienteering? Drop a comment below to let us know!
June 2, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Results from last nights summer league event are now live on our website www.leioc.org.uk/wordpress/le...
May 28, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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Summer Half-term is just around the corner, and if you are a parent struggling to make final plans or just fancy doing something different with your friends, come and check out orienteering!

Read our latest blog for more information: buff.ly/PkadCB1
May 22, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Good luck to everyone competing at the British Orienteering Championships 2025 today and tomorrow!👉☘️

We hope you enjoy the event that the NWOA has worked hard to put on for you all!

Don't forget to tag us in your posts over the weekend - we cannot wait to see you all in action!
May 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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After receiving some feedback, we have developed a guide on the three main event systems used for orienteering events.

You can access the new guide via our Club & Membership Toolkit: buff.ly/o2fKAqG
May 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Airienteers are hiring a part-time Club Development Lead to engage young adults and families in orienteering and promote the club through social media and local group contacts.

Applications are due by 1 June 2025. buff.ly/yYCPZ3R
April 15, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Another exciting opportunity has presented itself for an influential and knowledgeable individual to act as Chair of the Event Officials Group.

To learn more about this position, visit our website to view the job description: buff.ly/faGuhx2

⌛ Deadline to express an interest: Weds 23 April 2025.
April 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Congratulations to all our winners from last nights club presentation dinner. A special thanks to Rachel from Create the Scene Event Decor for the wonderful decorations and to Scraptoft Golf Club for hosting our annual awards dinner.
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March 30, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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🌻 Happy Mother's Day to all orienteering mums! 🌻💫

Many members join our sport through their family, and with the clocks moving forward today, now's the perfect time to enjoy longer days by getting your family into orienteering.

Learn more on our website: buff.ly/vqN5dx8
March 30, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Check out our new FB profile for Xplorer!

Xplorer is a fun navigation challenge perfect for families, held in local parks with support from local councils.

Like and follow us for updates and ways to get involved!

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March 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Entries are now open for the the first two of our Summer League events. thestartkite.uk/lei/ @britorienteering.bsky.social
March 28, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Entries for JK 2025 are closing on Friday 28 March.

That means that the countdown to the UK's biggest Orienteering Festival commences, and we are just over a month away!

Secure your spot today: www.britishorienteering.org.uk/news/6576/en...

📷 Rob Lines and Wendy Carlyle.
March 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Take on Steep Hill named on of Englands best streets in our Lincoln Euro City Race !

Please head to - www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?el... and sign up now!

More information at
www.logonline.org.uk

#CRET #NoOrdinaryRun #ElevateYourFitness
February 17, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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Excited to announce that our Lincoln Euro City Tour Race entries are now open!

Please head to - sientries.co.uk/event.php?elid… and sign up now.

More information at logonline.org.uk #CRETE#NoOrdinaryRunu#ElevateYourFitnessss
February 10, 2025 at 9:35 AM
There is still time to grab an entry for next weeks East Midland Championships - thestartkite.uk/lei/emc2025....
February 9, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The latest edition of LEI News has just arrived from the printers! Find out what members of the club have been up from the RM chronicles to our juniors at Lagganllia.
February 8, 2025 at 10:47 AM