Club News

Posted on by Chris Bosley
LEI Newsletter PDF – 18th July

Events Elsewhere

Congratulations

To Iain Phillips on being selected for the GB team at the European TrailO Championships

Top Tips – Estimating the Optimal Distance on Urban Courses

  • For urban courses the distance to meet the course rules (B10.12) should be the optimal distance.
  • This is also the distance to use in publicity and on control descriptions.
  • On Purple Pen you can use the Line Special Item to draw the optimum route.
  • Then hover over the line to display the distance. See Notes

A New Year message from the Club President to all members of LEI:

Posted on by Chris Bosley

Happy New Year to all Leicstershire orienteers. The New Year brings New Rules.

Download Updated Rules

NEW! The updated Rules of Orienteering are available to download now!

British Orienteering are happy to announce that the updated Rules of Orienteering v 3.11 Effective 1st January 2024 are now available for download at the ‘News’ page of the British Orienteering website.

This is very important information for all members, especially Event Officials – Organisers, Planners, Controllers, Event Safety Officers, Safeguarding Officers, Coaches and Mappers – as well as all those competing and participating in Orienteering at all Levels.

These updated Rules Version 3.11, and their associated Appendices, are based on those published in Version 3.10, dated 01/01/2023.

This 2024 version is a significant update which reflects the following modifications:

• Brings them into line with IOF policy to equalise men’s and women’s winning times for all age[…] Read More “A New Year message from the Club President to all members of LEI:”