NWO organises regular events and activities, including cross-country, score and night events. All of these are suitable for beginners who want to try orienteering and for family groups.
There is an urban series from Spring to Autumn 2024 of do-it-yourself solo courses that can be followed at any time of day during a period of two weeks.
COVID-19 Requirements: All participants in orienteering events will be asked to read and adhere to the British Orienteering Participants Code of Conduct
| Date | Venue ( Click for location ) | Event Type | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26th August | Royal Wootton Bassett | Urban League Series using the Maprun app or treasure-hunt clues. Entry on RaceSignup now open | Series Details and Entry |
| Sunday September 21st | Cherhill Down | Four Colour Event. Blue, Green, Orange & Yellow. ENTRIES are OPEN on RaceSignup | RaceSignup |
| Sunday November 9th | Shaw Forest | Four Colour Event. Blue, Green, Orange & Yellow. Entries will be on RaceSignup when open | RaceSignup |
| Saturday November 29th | Pewsey Downs | Four Colour Event. Blue, Green, Orange & Yellow. Entries will be on RaceSignup when open | RaceSignup |
| Sunday January 11th 2026 | West Woods, Marlborough | Regional, Southwestern Orienteering League Event. Entries will be on RaceSignup when open | RaceSignup |
| Saturday February 7th | Copse Wood | Four Colour Event. Blue, Green, Orange & Yellow. Entries will be on RaceSignup when open | RaceSignup |
| Saturday February 28th | New Area (TBC) | Four Colour Event. Blue, Green, Orange & Yellow. Entries will be on RaceSignup when open | RaceSignup |
| Sunday March 29th | Eaton Woods | Four Colour Event. Blue, Green, Orange & Yellow. Entries will be on RaceSignup when open | RaceSignup |
| Sunday April 12th | Highworth | Four Colour Urban Event. Blue, Green, Orange & Yellow. Entries will be on RaceSignup when open | RaceSignup |
| Sunday July 12th | Marlborough | Regional SEOUL urban event Entries will be on RaceSignup when open | RaceSignup |
For more information about NWO events contact the organiser, if named, or the NWO Fixtures Secretary
There are many events organised by other clubs that are within reach of North Wiltshire. See the British Orienteering website which provides a national list of fixtures.
Please note that if you have participated in three orienteering events/activities and not joined an orienteering club that is a member of British Orienteering then you are not covered by our public liability insurance.