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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 3h

The Mitre is open! Register now for the Mitre on 6 December in Epping NW. We have a full range of courses from White to Black: see chig.org.uk/events/261206-epping-nw. !Special offer! We have 20 free membership units available to anyone new to orienteering: see www.chig.org.uk/membership-d...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Try Orienteering! On National Fitness Day we introduced orienteering to the Bishops Stortford "She Who Dares" group www.shewhodares.info They all had a great time so why don't you give it a try & boost your physical & mental well-being. Contact us at www.chig.org.uk/about-1 & we'll get you started

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

The results are in! Thank you all for coming to our Epping SE event today, & for all the great comments: www.chig.org.uk/results/2609... Our next event is 6 December, in Epping NW. We have planned 13 courses altogether, including Black, Brown & Red. See www.chig.org.uk/events/26120...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

SWELL start CHIG, HAVOC & SOS are delighted to announce the programme for the 2026-27 South West Essex Local League (SWELL), starting 6 September. All events will have courses suitable for beginners, improvers & experienced orienteers. For details see orienteering-havoc.co.uk/swell-2026-27

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

World Championships Congratulations to Dominique Lazanski for her recent participation in not one but two World Orienteering Championships: the Biathlon in Sweden and the Masters in Poland. A very demanding but enjoyable schedule - well done Dominique!

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Entries are now open! Entries for our 13 September event in Epping Forest are now open. We have courses available for all ages & abilities. Explore the beauty of this ancient woodland through orienteering - the sport that challenges the mind and the body. See chig.org.uk/events/26091...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

60 years young! Help us celebrate our anniversary by joining us for our Sprint event on 8 August at Chigwell school. Bring family, friends and a picnic, and enjoy the beautiful grounds. Suitable for all ages. For details and registration visit chig.org.uk/events/260808-chigwell

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Celebration Event Help up celebrate our 60th Anniversary by coming to our Sprint event in Chigwell School on Saturday 8 August. This is where it all started under the leadership of Michael Brandon, one of the Masters at the school. Visit www.chig.org.uk/events/26080...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Dominique’s Danish double Congratulations to Dominique Lazanski for her double podium finish in last weekend’s Biathlon Championships held in Denmark. On Saturday Dominique finished second in her age group in the Long/Classic, and on Sunday she finished first in the Sprint! biathlon.dk/index.php

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Sprint finish! Well done to the CHIG teams who competed in Saturday’s British Sprint Relay Championships in Bristol. In the Elite class, CHIGwell fast (Heather Muir, Joe Toller, Harold Wyber) were 18th, and in the Ad Hoc class Epping Awesome (Iain Ambler, Olly Toller and Tony Maycraft) were 19th.

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

What a result! We had a great turnout for our event at Wanstead Flats yesterday - 106 competitors. The full set of provisional results can be found at www.chig.org.uk/results/2606... Well done to Matthew Haynes and Matthew Pembery for winning the Long and Short courses respectively

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Explore Wanstead Flats Come orienteering on the evening of 16 June & explore Wanstead Flats. Suitable for beginners and experienced orienteers. Find out more and sign up at www.chig.org.uk/events/26061...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

World Cup results Congratulations to Heather Muir for being selected to represent Australia in the Orienteering World Cup being held in Sweden. She finished 103rd in the Senior sprints on 30 May & 19th in the mixed sprint Relay on 31 May. Well done Heather - we’re all very proud of you!!

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

Southern Country P\rk We held our "Come & Try It" session on Saturday to introduce orienteering to the Bishops Stortford community. 20 people took part, aged between 10 & 73, and everyone seemed to enjoy their first taste of the sport. For details see www.chig.org.uk/news/cati-scp2

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

A Smarter Way to Run? - that's Orienteering! If you are looking for a new outdoor sport come to our beginner-friendly orienteering event on Wanstead Flats on Tuesday, 16th June, 6-8:30pm. Meet at The Holly Tree pub on Dames Road. www.chig.org.uk/events/26061...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Canterbury tales Well done to Harold Wyber for winning the Mens Open course at the Canterbury City Race Weekend. Harold was first in Saturday’s City race, and second in Sunday’s two Sprints. Six other CHIGs took part in the weekend. Results are available here www.saxons-oc.org/results-arch...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Top of the League! Congratulations to Donatas Tumaitis for topping the 2025-26 Kent Orienteering League on the Blue Course, with the maximum possible score of 500 points. This is the second year in a row that Donatas has claimed the Blue title! For details see www.chig.org.uk/news/kol-2526

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

A Smarter Way to Run If you are looking to try something new with a sense of adventure, then try our beginner-friendly orienteering event on Wanstead Flats. It's on 16th June, 6-8:30pm. There are 2 courses available, approx 5k and 2.5k. For details see www.chig.org.uk/events/26061...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Register now for our Wanstead Flats event on 16 June Wanstead Flats offers an ideal mix of open grassland for high-speed running combined with a complex path network, patches of woodland, thickets and ponds for technical depth. For more details visit www.chig.org.uk/events/26061...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Come & Try Orienteering! A fun new challenge for active people of all abilities. Learn the basics at our free taster event in Southern Country Park, Thorley Lane East, Bishops Stortford, CM23 4BH. 30 May, between 10am and midday Further details at chig.org.uk/news/cati-2026

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

London Park Race 2026 CHIG is proud to be part of the 2026 London Park Race programme: parkrace.org#map Each event takes place on a Tuesday evening, near a station. CHIG’s event is at Wanstead Flats on 16 June: www.chig.org.uk/events/26061...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

The results are in! 239 runners braved the elements yesterday to explore the streets of Beckton using our brand new map. We had great feedback on the courses, and the provisional results are now available at www.chig.org.uk/results/2603... See you today in Canning Town for Part 2!

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

London calling... There are just three weeks left to submit your entry for a great weekend of urban orienteering in east London, hosted by CHIG and DFOK. On 28 March it’s Beckton, and on 29 March it’s Canning Town. Secure your place now by visiting racesignup.co.uk/east-london-...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

British Championships Well done to all the CHIG members who travelled to Wales this weekend to compete against the nation's best orienteers in the Long Championships and the Relays. We had six runners on Day 1 and two teams on Day 2. For a full report visit www.chig.org.uk/news/british...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

CompassSport Trophy qualifier 2026 Congratulations to the 22 club members who competed at Brandon Country Park on Sunday. We didn’t qualify for the final but there were some outstanding individual performances, incl. Heather, Philippa, Donatas & Olly. For details see www.chig.org.uk/news/compass...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Sign up for our "Introduction to Orienteering" course CHIG are hosting a course for adults in NE London from 18th April through to 23rd May. The cost is just £60 for all 6 sessions. Places are limited, so don't delay. For details and booking see www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?el...

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Introduction to Orienteering course — Chigwell and Epping Forest Orienteering Club

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Southern Country Park The Permanent Orienteering Course near Bishops Stortford has now been fully renovated. You can walk, jog or run round using the free new map to discover the delights of this Green Flag park. See chig.org.uk/news/scp for details

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

The results are in! Visit chigdata.free.nf/.../260104-E.... to see the provisional results from yesterday's event in Epping Forest. We hope you all enjoyed your run in the glorious sunshine, and thank you for coming. Our next event is in Beckton 28/3/26: www.chig.org.uk/events/26032...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

New Year, New Sport If you’re looking for a resolution that gets you outdoors, boosts your fitness, sharpens your mind & adds a spark of adventure to your weekends, then try orienteering! Walk/jog/run - there's a level for everyone. Start today: see chig.org.uk/news/new-year

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Mitre event 4th January Final details for the Mitre are available here - www.chig.org.uk/events/26010... The closing date is midnight 2nd January - don't miss your chance to get the new year off to a flying start in the beautiful Epping Forest!

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

Newcomers Join us in Epping Forest on 4/1/26 for your first orienteering adventure! Beginners courses cost just £7 and if you enter you get free Club membership worth up to £30. Scan the QR code on the poster or visit chig.org.uk/membership-deal

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Registration for our Mitre event in Epping Forest on January 4th is now open! We have courses available for all abilities - from novice, through park runner to experienced orienteer. Take advantage of our “early bird” saving and Register now at www.chig.org.uk/events/26010...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

The clock is ticking... Entries for our Harlow Town Park event 19/10/25 close at 4pm Saturday. Explore one of the biggest & best urban parks in the country. We have a brand new map & courses to suit newcomers, park-runners & experienced orienteers. See www.chig.org.uk/events/25101...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Read all about Tom Elgood's orienteering adventure in Silicon Valley - www.chig.org.uk/news/letter-...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

CHIG at the races Five CHIG members competed in the recent London City Race weekend. In the Mens Vets race we had Jacob Stevens (14th) & Adam Dent (42nd). In the Mens Elite race we had Donatas Tumaitis (40th) & Harold Wyber (m 24). In the Adventurers race Joanna Qui was 15th. Well done all!!

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Entry is now open! Entry for our event in Harlow Town Park on 19/10/25 is now open. We've got a brand new map and a range of courses to suit everyone. Put yourself to the test. No experience necessary. For details see www.chig.org.uk/events/25101...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park We have a North and a South orienteering course in London’s most iconic Park. Use them to explore the hundreds of acres of tranquil green spaces. There are routes for all ages & abilities - for *free* maps & maps see www.chig.org.uk/news/our-cou...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 01/09/2025

Sprint finish Great results for CHIG at this weekend's British Sprnt Championships. Harold Wyber was first in the Mens Open B Event with Donatas Tumaitis finishing 12th, while Jacob Stevens was 8th in the Mens M50A and Iain Ambler 12th in the M50B. See www.chig.org.uk/news/sprint-...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 28/08/2025

International success Congratulations to Jacob Stevens for his podium finish in the Carpathian Orienteering Trophy held in Romania 21st to 24th August. The Trophy covered three events - Sprint, Middle and Long distance - and Jacob was second in the M50 Class. A great achievement - well done Jacob!

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

This summer, get outside & try orienteering! Exercise your mind & body. All you need is some comfortable clothing & footwear, & an orienteering map - which you can get here: goorienteering.org.uk For more details see: www.chig.org.uk/news/this-su... Our sport really is for everyone!

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

Gooseberry Fool Gooseberry Fool The annual club Score & BBQ event took place in Sawbridgeworth yesterday. Competitors could choose a Town map, a Park map or both & were challenged to visit as many controls as possible within 60 minutes. For details see www.chig.org.uk/news/goosebe...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

GLOSS over GLOSS for 2025 concluded last Sunday, with CHIG finishing seventh out of 12 clubs. A special shout out to Harold Wyber who came either first or second in all six events. Full details can be found here londonorienteering.co.uk/gloss-2025/

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

Training together Yesterday CHIG & DFOK held a joint training session in Epping Forest to practice using contour features for navigation. 25 club members took part & then retired to a nearby pub to share their experiences over a refreshing drink. See www.chig.org.uk/news/trainin...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 06/07/2025

Fairlop results Thanks to everyone who came to our event at Fairlop Waters today, and it was great to see so many families and newcomers. Results are available here www.chig.org.uk/results/2507...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 05/07/2025

Deadline extended! Entries for tomorrow's GLOSS event at Fairlop Waters are now open until 4pm today - be quick! See www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?el... There is a map limit of 10 Yellow and 62 Gloss maps: any entries above this will require recycling of maps

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

GLOSS finish! Congratulations to Harold Wyber for finishing 2nd out of 111 runners on the Long Course in Tuesday’s GLOSS event at Cannizaro Park. For details see www.chig.org.uk/news/gloss-f... CHIG's GLOSS event is at Fairlop Waters on 6th July - register at www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?el...

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

School's out! The final activity in our after-school clubs orienteering programme for this year was an inter-schools event at Fairlop Waters for 31 students from Beal & Oaks Park Schools. For more details see www.chig.org.uk/news/inter-school-orienteering-event

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Beat the rush! Registration for our next event on 6 July is now open. Click here - www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?el... #orienteering

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

The finishing line Today was the last session of our new “Introduction to Orienteering” course. All 11 participants said they enjoyed the course, learnt a lot and were keen to progress further in the sport. Overall it was a great success! See www.chig.org.uk/news/finishing-line

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The finishing line — Chigwell and Epping Forest Orienteering Club

Today saw the last session in our new “Introduction to Orienteering” course…

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Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club @chig-orienteering.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Our next event Full details at www.chig.org.uk/events Come and join us...

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