Future Events
Sun 9 Aug
Cow and Calf Maprun
Near: Ilkley more details...
Wed 19 Aug
Roundhay Park Evening Comeback Event
Near: Leeds more details...
Every Tuesday evening, 7pm
Join us for a run, a jog, a walk or just for the food afterwards! more details...
Orienteering Returns Roundhay Park 19th August
Full SI Event Pre Entry Only
Following British Orienteering allowing the resumption of Orienteering events we are staging our first Covid guidance compliant event at Roundhay on 19th August.
It will be different in format to the normal Wednesday Series with full SI, Green, Short Green and Orange courses available
The event is pre entry only. Entry Form and full event details here Roundhay Park Evening Comeback Event-2020-08-19
Regional Event at EBOR's Skipwith Common on 30th August
The first planned full regional Event in Yorkshire since the start of lockdown.
Claro have 2 Wednesday Evening Events
12th August Jacob Smith Park, Knaresborough
26th August Hell Wath, Ripon
Pre entry only details Claro Events
Both clubs have confirmed Aire members welcome to attend.
Summer Lockdown Series
Extra Event !! 31st July - 9th August
The series continues as there is an extra, terrain/trail, event on Ilkley Moor. Start from the Cow and Calf between Friday 31st July after 7pm and Sunday 9th August. Easy controls but hard route choice. Long, Medium & Short courses.Cow and Calf Maprun-2020-08-09
If you didn't manage to get to any/all of the Lockdown Series and want to catch up with the MapRun Events we’ve done over the last few weeks, Then they do remain on the MapRun system in the folder: UK > Aire Valley > Lockdown Series 1> event name
To get the events information and print out the map go to the Aire website results page for that event. Look for where it says “reveal” beside pre event information. Press that and all the pre-event information will become visible and accessible.
For newbies to Maprun full information Maprun
Aire Affairs Copy Date
I plan on putting together the next issue of Aire Affairs in August. Despite the continued lack of traditional orienteering, folks have been very creative in order to stay fit and in touch with our sport so please do send me your MapRun experiences as well as your 'lockdown' stories etc. Photos are always very welcome too. Send your contributions to me at wendy.carlyle@btinternet.com by 21st August. Thank you!
Maprun Results
plus further 60 min score course added at SHIPLEY
Our Maprun Permanent Score courses have now been active for several weeks . Remember these courses remain permanently available for you.
Current Leading performances are from
Bramhope; David Bowman 560 points Bramhope
Burley in Wharfedale; Justin Phillips full 700 points in 54:37 Burley
Cookridge; David Bowman 500 points Cookridge
Danefield; David Alcock full 340 points in 40:59 Danefield
Headingley; Ian Furlong 560 points Headingley
Idle and Thackley; Leon Foster 610 points Idle and Thackley Results
Ilkley Permanent Course; Alexander Wolfenden 520 points Ilkley Permanent Course
Menston; Quentin Harding full 660 points in 39:56 Menston
Rawdon; David Bowman full 600 points in 58:02 Rawdon
Shipley; We await a score on our latest course launched at Shipley.
We have added a results link at the foot of each courses details page so all participants can continue to see how their run compares.
Maprun F Launch
4 Brand new 60 minute score courses available
As it may be sometime before we can gather and partake in traditional events,the club have been looking into options available to get you back out running and navigating again.
Maprun F is a Free app that uses GPS to track and record your run. It sounds at each control and provides immediate results when you finish including Split times. We have 4 new 60 minute score courses available same principles as the Autumn/Winter Leagues
Full information is on our new Map Run page https://www.aire.org.uk/info/maprun
Aire Affairs May 2020 Lockdown Issue Now Available
The May issue of Aire Affairs, containing members' stories of lockdown and an interview with award winning mapper Tony Thornley, is now available here on the website.