Junior News
East Anglian Urban League Winners for 2024
The East Anglian Urban League incorporated 6 urban events across the region during 2024.
The results have now been published, revealing an impressive number of category winners from WAOC:
Alys Powell (WYJ)
Hebe Darwin (WO)
Johanna Powell (WV)
Camilla Darwin (WSV)
Sue Hartley (WUV)
Erik Biernacki-Jablonski (MJ)
Chris Rampton (MSV)
Peter Woods (MUV)
Mike Bickle (MHV)
Congratulations to all. The full list of EAUL scores can be found on the EAOA website, here.
WAOC Winners in the UK Urban League 2024
The 2024 UK Urban League is now complete and winners have been decided. Amongst them were two from WAOC:
Alys ("Perfect 500") Powell in Womens Young Junior category, and Hebe Darwin, first in the Womens Open.
Congratulations to both, and well done too to the 4 runners up from WAOC:
Hana Powell (WYJ), Erik Biernacki-Jablonski (MJ), Kate Jarrett (WJ), and Camilla Darwin (WV).
More details on the 2024 UK League results can be found here.
WAOC Juniors at the Peter Palmer Relays
Congratulations to our team of seven WAOC Juniors who travelled to the northern Lake District last weekend to participate in the prestigious Peter Palmer Relays.
WAOC were placed 10th out of 14 teams, finishing as the best team from outside Scotland, Yorkshire or the Lakes.
WAOC take Bronze in Yvette Baker Final
Many congratulations to the 18 WAOC Juniors for their fantastic Third Place at the Yvette Baker Trophy Final on 7th July. There were many brilliant performances and ALL contributed in terrible weather. This is the best ever result the club has achieved since the Trophy was founded in 1999, and it is great to have some national silverware. Results at https://www.herts-orienteering...
WAOC'S East Anglian and Midland Champions
The EA region hosted the Midland Championships this year (the first time for a long time) which meant that there was a splendid turnout from clubs across the centre of England (on a splendid day) to compete for the Midland Championship trophies. The event was combined with the East Anglian Championsips and quite a few WAOC runners took home some silverware.
East Anglian Urban League 2023 - Our class winners
The class winners from the 2023 East Anglian Urban League were rewarded with medals, at a brief ceremony at the Kings Forest event on 18th February.
A pleasingly large number of WAOC club members were recipients.