Available on iPlayer now: Any advance on 3 DVO members spotted? Featuring also a DVO flag close to the finish line (by one of the pop up tents).
Adventure show

29th July – 2rd August 2018

36 competitors from DVO competed in the Lakes 5 Days. The best overall result was achieved by Jake O’Donnell who was 1st overall in the M12A class, taking first place on 3 of the 5 days. Other top ten finishes came from John Duckworth – 2nd (including a win on day 4) and Andy Sykes – 4th both in M50S, Dave Skidmore 5th in M70S, Rachel Duckworth – 5th in W16A (including winning on day 3 & 5), Sarah Duckworth – 6th in W18L, Sophie Vincent – 3rd in W18S, Elizabeth Bedwell – 8th in W20L (only competed 2 days), Emma Vincent – 5th and Samantha Vincent – 8th in W21S, Sal Chaffey – 8th in W50L, Ruth Ellis – 4th in W65S and Liz Godfree – 5th (won day 2) in W70L.

Honourable mentions also to Andrew Powell (M35L) and Emily Powell (W35S) who only competed on one day but finished 16th and 14th respectively, Andrew winning his race and Emily in 3rd place.

The East Midlands Junior Orienteering Squad are holding sprint training on 18th August 2018 aimed at improving performance at sprint events. The venue is Nottingham Trent University and the nearby Clifton Estate. This will be followed by a local event in the afternoon on the NTU cmpus. Further details

Results now available. Apologies for slight delay due to personnel being away.

Results now available.