Kent Schools Cup winners 2017-18
Congratulations to City Academy and Lordswood who retained the Schools Cup Senior and Primary Schools Cups this season. Full league tables can be found here
Another successful Junior Orienteering Festival
26th May at Bethany School near Goudhurst
What is the point of taking part in a sport if it doesn’t involve the two important elements of healthy exercise and enjoyment?
Saxons novelty event and BBQ 2018
11 August
This event is for Saxons members and their families only.
Summer orienteering with Saxons
This year we have extended summer into October and are planning a great series of events for you to enjoy whether you are new to the sport or a long standing club member.
Spring edition of SaxAlert
Paper copies for those of you who haven't picked it up at a recent event will be posted soon. The online version can be found using this link: https://www.saxons-oc.org/saxalert
South East middle distance championships
At a damp Rivers Wood and Balcombe, Saxons gained 2 medals. Jeremy Oldershaw won gold on M80+ and Alan Hickling silver on M45-50.
Parting of the ways
The event at Ightham on Sunday was the last that Rowan and Jerry will attend while living in Kent
Have you recently upgraded your dibber or thinking of doing so?
Saxons need to increase our stock of dibbers for hire but before buying
new ones we are offering to buy second-hand ones from members who have
upgraded to faster or contactless dibbers.
‘JK’ Sprint, Middle, Long & Relay snapshots
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Congratulations to Jeremy Oldershaw on 3rd place in M80 at the Sprint race at MOD Stafford.
Ffion Bricknell wins ‘Most Improved Orienteer’ trophy
The trophy was presented to Ffion at the KOL at Perry Wood on Saturday
Changes to the committee
At the recent AGM Jerry Purkis stood down as Development Officer and Nick Betts as Pubicity Officer.
Saxons placed 2nd in South-East score championships
Well done to the 19 Club members who took part in the South East score championships at Joydens Wood. We finished in 2nd place behind SLOW and ahead of DFOK.