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Events coming soon
Wed 13 Aug: Queen Victoria School near Dunblane
Sun 17 Aug: Raven Craig near Bathgate
Wed 10 Sep: Stirling Braehead near Stirling
All events have courses for beginners.
World-Class!
Two local athletes made a significant mark at the World Orienteering Championships in Finland, with one producing her best set of results and a landmark performance and another enjoying an unexpected return to the big time, nearly 20 years after her last championship race.
Hammond is Top Brit
FVO youngster James Hammond was in excellent form at the Junior World Championships in Italy, as fine set of results moved him up to third overall amongst all British men in the 35 years at the championship.
Four Horses at the A(lyth)pocalypse
FVO's juniors added a fourth consecutive Dala Horse to their trophy cabinet, as they successfully defended the Jamie Stevenson Trophy with a a strong team performance at Hill of Alyth.
Flyers Flourish in Finland
There were three FVO teams involved in the largest relay competition in the world, with the men coming home as the second British team in a race that was dominated by Scandinavians.
WEE are the champions!
There is a mix of new and familiar names on the WEE champions roster at the end of a memorable campaign, with four brand-new champs, three defending their crowns, two moving colour to top the tables and one regaining a lost title.
The Kids are Alright!
There was marked success for local youngsters as they claimed 17 individual and seven team trophies at the national schools festival at Pittencrieff Park in Dunfermline.
Just Another FVO Week
There were a number of FVO athletes well placed in races of different dimensions right across the country over the weekend.
International Calls for FVO Five
Five FVO athletes are included in the Great Britain teams for the early summer internationals, and their number includes a dramatic recall for a forgotten hero.