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Please note that:⁃
If you take part in one of our events your name will appear in the results and be published on the web. Your name may also appear in the local newspaper reports.
We take photos at our events which may be used for promotion of the sport and club; including posting them on the web, displaying on local posters, illustrating club or national newsletters and accompanying newspaper articles. The club will not directly link juniors names to photographs.
If you have a pre⁃existing medical condition that you think an organiser of one of our events should know about should symptoms arise while orienteering, you can download a form on the following link. Medical form
MapRunF
Solway Orienteers has set up some courses using an app called MapRunF. There are currently 5 courses in Dumfries & Galloway with more on the way. To find out more go to the WHAT'S NEW page of this web site.
Wed.
17 Dec.
Night Event in Crossmichael Community Wood
Venue to be confirmed.
Click on this link to see the location.
The start times will run from 18.15 to 19.00. Courses will close at 20.00.
Please remember that an essential item is a working torch, preferably with sufficient battery charge to last for the duration of your run ... it is a dark wood.
Courses plus rough distances on offer are
Short 1.4 km
Medium 2 km
Long 3.8 km
If you would like to take part in this event please fill in the entry form on the following link Entry form.
Pre entries close at 10:00 on 11th December.
We will order a small number of extra maps for entry on the evening.Cost for members is £5 per adult, £2.50 per junior. Non members are welcome to take part but there is a £2 surcharge for adult non-members and £1 surcharge for juniors.
Non members are welcome and there will be help on hand for anyone who is new to the sport to get started.
Fri.
2 Jan. 2026
Mabie Knoll Bagging, Mabie Forest near Dumfries
Cost for members is £5 per adult, £2.50 per junior. Non members are welcome to take part but there is a £2 surcharge for adult non-members and £1 surcharge for juniors.
Non members are welcome and there will be help on hand for anyone who is new to the sport to get started.
Sat.
Date to be confirmed Jan. 2026
Kilsture Forest near Wigtown
Click on this link to see the location.
Non members are welcome and there will be help on hand for anyone who is new to the sport to get started.
Cost for members is £5 per adult, £2.50 per junior. Non members are welcome to take part but there is a £2 surcharge for adult non-members and £1 surcharge for juniors.