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Running with Wolves

Fraser Cheyne picked up his first National race win at Dunchatonmore.

There were two FVO course winners as the 2026 Scottish Orienteering League got underwaty with a moorland race at Dunchatonmore, near Kincraig, as the event took place under the watchful eyes of the resident wolves at the Highland Wildlife Park.

Tue 14 Apr Read more…

JK'26 Day 4 - Stars Shine for Relay Finale

Hannah won all three of her races, and was honoured with the Athlete of the Championship award

Four bronze medals for FVO brought the 2026 Jan Kjellstrom International Festival to a close, following the relay at Tullochroisk today, and there was a special award for one of our stars.

Mon 6 Apr Read more…

JK'26 Day 3 - Orienteers 1 - Dave 0

The wilds of Rannoch Forest proved to be a happy hunting ground for FVO's finest, as a large contingent at the 2026 Jan Kjellstrom International Festival finished the weekend in possession of eight overall  medals, following the Long race.

Sun 5 Apr Read more…

JK'26 Day 2 - The Rannoch Rampage

Alastair Thornton clears a fence in spectacular fashion at the JK'26 Festival

Eight FVO athletes hold overnight medal positions at the halfway stage of the Jan Kjellstrom International Festival, following a Middle race in tough weather conditions.

Sat 4 Apr Read more…

JK'26 Day 1 - Dial M for Molloy

Grace and Peter became the first siblings as well as the first pair from the same club to win the JK Sprint in the same year.

Grace and Peter Molloy made a small piece of history today, as they became the first siblings to win the JK Sprint in the same year, and also the first pair from the same club to simultaneously hold the titles, following a fast and furious race around Perth city centre.

Fri 3 Apr Read more…

All Aboard the JK Express

Peter Owen was 2nd in the final warmup race for the 2026 Jan Kjellstrom Festival

All roads lead to Perthshire this week, as Forth Valley Orienteers will send a record number of competitors to the largest event in the UK, the Jan Kjellstrom International Festival, which takes place in Scotland for the first time in 14 years.

Tue 31 Mar Read more…

Trials but not Tribulations

Fraser wa in good form in the M16 trial races

A number of FVO athletes starred in the GB trial races for the summer's major internationals, with four holding qualification places at the halfway stage of a six event process.

Tue 24 Mar Read more…

When in Rome...

Clare Stansfield was back amongst the medals

A real show of strength around the Roman ruins on Croy Hill saw FVO athletes win six of the eight classes in the CLYDE SoSOL, and come home with two -thirds of the medals.

Tue 17 Mar Read more…