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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 25 Jun | HAVOC-SOS Summer Series 2025 No.6 - Harold Wood | Harold Wood | Local |
| Sun 29 Jun | HAVOC GLOSS - Hornchurch Country Park | Hornchurch | Local |
| Wed 23 Jul | HAVOC-SOS Summer Series 2025 No.8 - Thorndon | Brentwood | Local |
| Wed 10 Sep | HAVOC Twilight Series 2025 No.1 - South Ockendon | South Ockendon | Local, Night, Score |
| Wed 24 Sep | HAVOC Twilight Series 2025 No.2 - South Woodham Ferrers | South Woodham Ferrers | Local, Night, Score |
| Sun 28 Sep | HAVOC Regional, SWELL and EAL - Epping Forest South West | Chingford | Regional |
| Wed 8 Oct | HAVOC Twilight Series 2025 No.3 - Brentwood | Brentwood | Local, Night, Score |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 17 Jun | DFOK Park Race Series - Danson Park | Sidcup | 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 | Stoke Newington | DFOK | Local |
| Sat 26 Jul | DFOK Come and Try It - Shooters Hill | Eltham | DFOK | Local |
| Sat 16 Aug | DFOK Come and Try It - Leybourne Lakes | Snodland | DFOK | Local |
| Fri 19 Sep | CoL W/E event - Greenwich Park | Greenwich | DFOK | Regional |
| Sun 19 Oct | Local and SWELL event - Harlow Town Park | Harlow | CHIG | Local |
| Sat 8 Nov | DFOK KOL - Shoreham Woods | tbc | DFOK | Local |
| Sat 13 Dec | DFOK KOL - Beacon Hill | tbc | DFOK | Local |
| Sun 4 Jan | CHIG SE League event and SWELL - Epping N | Theydon Bois | CHIG | Regional |
| Sun 18 Jan | DFOK SE League event - South Ashdown | Forest Row | DFOK | National |
| Sat 31 Jan | DFOK KOL - Joydens Wood | tbc | DFOK | Regional |
| Sat 21 Mar | DFOK KOL - Cobham Great Wood | tbc | DFOK | Local |
| Sun 29 Mar | DFOK Urban - Canning Town | London | DFOK | Regional |
| Sun 12 Apr | Regional and SWELL event - Warlies Park | Waltham Abbey | CHIG | Local |
| Sat 16 May | DFOK KOL - Shooters Hill Woods | tbc | DFOK | Local |
| Sun 24 May | CRET weekend and SE Sprints - Canterbury area | Canterbury | DFOK | Regional |
| Mon 25 May | CRET Weekend Score event - Whitstable | Whitstable | DFOK | Local |