Each year, in addition to all the other events that MDOC organise where people of all ages and ability can enter, MDOC stages two extra events specifically for children. Boys and girls, who are in full time education in Greater Manchester or who are junior members of Manchester and District Orienteering Club (MDOC) or South East Lancs Orienteering Club (SELOC) are eligible to enter.
An Individual / Team event will take place in the Spring Term and a Score Event will take place in the Summer Term.
Saturday March 28th - Greater Manchester Schools Orienteering Championships 2009
Three Sisters, Wigan. (Organised by SELOC)
Saturday June 6th - Greater Manchester Schools Score Championships 2009
Bruntwood Park, Cheadle.
10.30 a.m. Start.
The format of the competition will be a SCORE event with a time limit according
to which age group you are in.
GROUP A - All pupils up to Year 6, Year 7 & 8 Boys, Year 7, 8 & 9 Girls
GROUP B - Year 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13 Boys, Year 10, 11, 12 & 13 Girls
Entry Fee £1.50 (per competitor). Pre-entry required.
Please download the entry form here.
Closing date: Thursday May 8th 2009.
If you would like more information, please contact Peter Lomas at
Greater Manchester Schools Orienteering Championships 2009 - Winners
Saturday March 28th 2009 - Three Sisters, Wigan
See SELOC website for the full results
| YEAR 6 BOYS | ||
| 1. | George Preece | Mottram St. Andrews |
| 2. | Joel Thetford | St. Vincents |
| 3. | Jason Salathe | Forest Park School, Sale |
| YEAR 7 GIRLS | ||
| 1. | Carolyn Hindle | Poynton High |
| 2. | Hannah Thompson | SELOC |
| YEAR 8 GIRLS | ||
| 1. | Ellan Wilkinson | Fallibroome High |
| 2. | Romane Salathe | Withington Girls |
| 3. | Kathrine Monaghan | Fallibroome High |
| YEAR 10 GIRLS | ||
| 1. | Catriona Paton | Fallibroome High |
| YEAR 9 BOYS | ||
| 1. | Tom Williams | Fallibroome High |
| 2. | William Preece | Fallibroome High |
| YEAR 10 BOYS | ||
| 1. | Angus Campbell | Fallibroome High |
| 2. | Oliver Hardy | Fallibroome High |
| 3. | James Davies | Fallibroome High |
| YEAR 11 BOYS | ||
| 1. | Tom Horton | Fallibroome High |
| 2. | Stephen Wearne | Fallibroome High |
| 6th FORM GIRLS | ||
| 1. | Rebeca Devine | Fallibroome High |
| 2. | Ceri Williams | Fallibroome High |
| 3. | Sarah Phythian | Fallibroome High |
| 6th FORM BOYS | ||
| 1. | James Shillcock | Ashton College |