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Barrwood SoSOL Weather Alert

Update 16/12/18 9.40am - We can now confirm that the event is going ahead today. Brad is up there at Barrwood now. It is frosty and a bit snowy but access should be fine. The car park is however still a bit icy so he is asking people to take their time and not hurry up there as this will give the ca

Sun 16 Dec 2018Read more…

Aussie glory for Grace

Grace Molloy made a major breakthrough in her fledgling international career, as she won two medals at the Australian National Championships.

Tue 2 Oct 2018Read more…

Mixed Fortunes in Home Internationals

Scotland had mixed success in the Home Internationals, as the Juniors won the Inter-Regionals for the seventh consecutive year, while the Veterans could only manage a disappointing third in the Veteran Home International.

Sun 30 Sept 2018Read more…

Hunting the Wolf

As the Autumn orienteering season moves into full swing, Forth Valley Orienteers sent a large squad north to the Highland Wolf event, and were rewarded with a host of fine performances, including ten Scottish League class wins.

Sun 23 Sept 2018Read more…

Sprinting to Success

James Hammond and Chris Smithard “walked the walk” in claiming medals off their seeding positions at the British Sprint Championships in Bath.

Sun 2 Sept 2018Read more…

Six Score in Glasgow Gallop

Scottish League action got back underway today after the summer recess, with the 7th round of the BTO Solicitors Urban League in the north of Glasgow, and there were six FVO athletes on the podium at the end of the day.

Sun 26 Aug 2018Read more…

Lakes Laurels for Local Loupers

Once every four years, the focus of British summer orienteering moves to the English Lake District, for the Lakes 5 event, and FVO has a tradition of victory in the races over tough open terrain. Here's the event diary from this year's Lakes 5, which saw five FVO athletes on the overall podiums at

Fri 3 Aug 2018Read more…

Running the World

Forth Valley Orienteers sent a strong contingent of 19 athletes to the World Masters Championships in Denmark, and were rewarded with some strong displays right across the board.

Sun 15 Jul 2018Read more…

Relay Great

Forth Valley Orienteers turned on the style to claim victory in the overnight Harvester Trophy relays for the fourth time in five years, and with it the overall British Relay League title.

Mon 2 Jul 2018Read more…

FVO has the Winning Mix

Everything came together for Forth Valley Orienteers as they claimed three gold medals at the British Mixed Sprint Relays in Morpeth to move top of the British Relay League.

Tue 12 Jun 2018Read more…

FVO is Champion Club

Forth Valley Orienteers' sterling team performance at the recent Scottish Championships has brought more honours, as the club was rewarded with the Scottish Inter-Club Championship trophy for a third successive year.

Tue 12 Jun 2018Read more…

Sunshine on Nairn

Forth Valley Orienteers had a banner weekend at the Scottish Championships in Nairn, winning 22 medals in the individual championships, 12 of them Gold, and a further five in the relays.

Tue 29 May 2018Read more…

A Right Royal Show

A majestic team performance at the British Championships at Balmoral brought a kingly reward in the shape of 22 medals in the individual championships, nine of them gold, backed up by seven more in the relays, including both mens and womens elite titles.

Mon 21 May 2018Read more…

Euro Bronze for Jones the Train

Forth Valley orienteering star Kris Jones won Britain's first mens medal in 16 years with bronze at the European Championship sprint in the Swiss canton of Tricino.

Tue 8 May 2018Read more…

JK Day 4: Senior Moments

A highly successful Jan Kjellstrom Festival concluded for FVO with a pair of medals for the Senior teams in the relays, bringing the trophy count for the weekend to 31.

Tue 3 Apr 2018Read more…

JK Day 3: Lizzie Lands the Laurels

Lizzie Stansfield was crowned W16 Jan Kjellstrom champion after a stunning Long distance run pulled her to the top of the leaderboard.

Sun 1 Apr 2018Read more…

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