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    What shape is your parkrun?

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    Review of DVO’s 2025 events

    Dave Nevell – our statistician, now based in north Wales – looks back on last year’s events 2025 saw the DVO fixture list settling into what is perhaps a new paradigm for orienteering, namely a small number of...

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    Alison Uttley and Bow Woods

    Sal Chaffey looks at the Derbyshire author’s roots Bow Woods and Lea Woods have been used on and off for orienteering events between 1970 and 2012 (photos from 2012 here), and many of us visit in April to check...

    Future events

    Sunday 15 February 2026
    Longshaw

    Thursday 26 February 2026
    Allestree

    Thursday 5 March 2026
    Ilkeston

    Recent results

    Spring 26
    Derby Night MapRuns

    Thursday 1 January 2026
    Matlock Town

    Saturday 6 December 2025
    Belper Parks

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