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    Fun in Cyprus

    Sally comes 2nd in W45, a Harris Relay and Andy meets Aphrodite! Motivated by our enjoyment of the Gran Canaria O Meet at Christmas, we decided to seek out some more sunny orienteering for the spring! A quick look at...

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    Club News February 2024

    Welcome to our February Newstrack magazine. It was nice to hear that Newstrack won a CompassSport Newsletter of the Year Award in 2023, despite the transition to online only – so a HUGE thank you for all your...

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    An Unexpected Victory

    Richard Parkin placed 1st in M55 at the British Night Championships in the Lake District, just 3 seconds ahead of Alistair Landels. Marcus Scotney was 2nd in M50. Both reflect on their experience … Richard: I’ve...

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    Review of DVO’s 2023 events

    Dave Nevell looks back on the club’s events We left things at the end of 2022 on a cliff-hanger. The running total of DVO events, according to the deeply researched but possibly fallible event database, stood at...

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    Contour interpretation at Allestree Park

    There will be a coaching for adults and juniors on contour interpretation at Allestree Park on Saturday March 2nd, 10:30–3pm. East Midlands Junior Squad coaches Ann-Marie Duckworth (DVO) and Andy Simpson (LEI) will...

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    Gran Canaria O Meet

    Helen, Nicky and Simon take in some winter sun and training in the Canaries A growing contingent of DVOers (plus a few hangers on) have become converts to the Gran Canaria O Meet – a week of warm weather orienteering...