Go Orienteering

All the orienteering opportunities in the area, including competitive Events and Virtual and courses that are available anytime.

HAVOC events

Date Event name (select to view) Near Level/Type
Sun 13 Apr HAVOC Regional, SWELL & EASOL - Belhus Woods Aveley Regional
Wed 30 Apr HAVOC-SOS Summer Series 2024 No.2 - Norsey Wood, Billericay Billericay Local
Wed 28 May HAVOC-SOS Summer Series 2024 No.4 - Stock Stock Local
Wed 25 Jun HAVOC-SOS Summer Series 2024 No.6 - Harold Wood Harold Wood Local
Sun 29 Jun HAVOC GLOSS - Hornchurch Country Park Hornchurch Local
Wed 23 Jul HAVOC-SOS Summer Series 2024 No.8 - TBA Local
Sun 28 Sep HAVOC Regional, SWELL and EAL - Epping Forest South West Chingford Regional
Sun 2 Nov HAVOC Regional and SWELL - Dagnam Park Harold Wood Regional
Explanation of Event levels

Major events are Major Events such as a British Championships, National events are high quality competitions that will attract people from far away, Regional events attract participants from around the local Region, Local are usually low key events in a 'localised' area. Local events are ideal for newcomers to try the sport and Activities are non competitive events used for training and coaching. Aimed at members of the host club, but they can attract people from neighbouring clubs. Often ideal for newcomers to try the sport.

Club & Regional league info

For the latest country-wide fixtures list see the British Orienteering website

Forthcoming fixtures can also be viewed via Ollie O'Brien's UK Orienteering Fixtures Map (here centred on CM14, Brentwood).


Virtual Orienteering

Use the GPS in your smartphone (or watch) to take part in “Virtual” orienteering at a time convenient for yourself. With the MapRun app you can run a course using either the map on your phone screen or a paper version, and your phone will beep when you reach the correct location of each... 

Read more about MapRun Courses…


Neighbouring clubs events

Chigwell & Epping Forest Orienteering Club (CHIG) website

Dartford Orienteering Klubb (DFOK) website

Essex Stragglers Orienteering Society (SOS) website

Links below will open the event details on the British Orienteering website in a new tab or window. The data is a live feed from that website.

Date Event name (select to view) Near Club Type
Wed 26 Mar Essex Winter Midweek Series No.10 - TBD TBD SOS Local
Tue 8 Apr DFOK Street O - Greenwich and Isle of Dogs Greenwich DFOK Local
Wed 16 Apr Essex Midweek Summer Series no1 - Colchester SOS Local
Fri 25 Apr DFOK KOL 9 - Lullingstone Country Park Eynsford DFOK Local
Wed 14 May Essex Midweek Summer Series no3 - Chelmsford SOS Local
Sun 18 May SOS Maldon Urban - Maldon Maldon SOS Regional
Sat 24 May DFOK Family Orienteering - Danson Park Sidcup DFOK Local
Sat 7 Jun DFOK Family Orienteering - Lullingstone CP Eynsford DFOK Local
Wed 11 Jun Essex Midweek Summer Series no5 - Braintree SOS Local
Tue 17 Jun DFOK Park Race Series - Danson Park tba DFOK Local
Sun 22 Jun SOS Writtle Forest - Writtle SOS Regional
Sun 6 Jul CHIG GLOSS - Fairlop Waters Ilford CHIG Local
Wed 9 Jul Essex Midweek Summer Series no7 - Chelmsford SOS Local
Tue 15 Jul DFOK Park Race Series - Clissold Park tba DFOK Local
Sun 19 Oct Local and SWELL event - Harlow Town Park Harlow CHIG Local
Sun 7 Dec CHIG SE League event - Epping N Theydon Bois CHIG National
Sun 18 Jan DFOK SE League event - South Ashdown Crowborough DFOK National