BOC2017 AIRE Medallists
Pride of place this weekend to our wonderful W18 relay team.
Lucy, Evie and Laura led throughout to win.
In the individual we had no Long course winners, but Laura (W18E), Peter Haines (M60) and Tony Thornley (M65) were all second and Evie Conway (W16) was third.
Many thanks to Peter Jones for organising the relay teams.
Riverside Gardens Photos
A lovely evening at Riverside Gardens in Ilkley for a Spring Series Sprint Event. Photos are here.
Aire Affairs Copy Date
The copy date for the next issue of Aire Affairs is Thursday, 25th May. Please send your event articles, holiday news etc to the Editor, Wendy Carlyle.
Coaching for adult and experienced junior orienteers
Come and try it!
Never been coached before? Want to try out a couple of exercises that might help you at your next event? 'Come and try it' at the following events - no cost, no sign up, just turn up and David Alcock, one of our club coaches, will show you what to do.
6.15-7.00pm at Ilkley Riverside Park Spring Sprint League event on Tuesday 2nd May
6.15-7.00pm at Danefield Spring Sprint League event on Tuesday 16th May
12.30-1.15pm at Bradford Grammar School - park/urban coaching - in between the Chasing Sprint events on Sat 8th July
Then watch this space for announcements regarding the club coaching weekend in the South East Lake District, which will take place 4-5 November 2017.
For more information, contact David: secretary@aire.org.uk
Notable AIRE performances at JK2017!
A merry band of Airienteers headed south east for JK2017 at the Easter weekend. The sun shone on four days of varied terrain. Heritage Tractors and a pink Friesian cow figured as spectator controls!
AIRE Spring Sprint League 2017
Wednesday or Tuesday evenings. Starts 6.30-7.15. Courses close at 8.00
6 evenings, 3 courses - Sprint, Orange and Yellow courses.
Sprint results go into the AIRE Summer Sprint League 2017.
Yorkshire Champions
Aire Champions from Stoney Moor on 9th April
Yorkshire Championships Results
Congratulations to:- M21 David Murgatroyd; M55 David Williams; M60 Howard Sawyer; W40 Natasha Conway.
Revised Helper Teams
Old and new members alike please check out the revised helper team list
and make a note in diaries/on calendars when your team is in action!
Beckett Park 25th March
Top organisation and courses.
Beautiful weather (Liz you have the magic touch).
Excellent junior and coaching opportunities.
Rather too few kids, but good practice for the summer leagues.
Tremendous support from many AIRE volunteers - thank you all very much.
Aire Affairs March issue out now!
It's a bumper edition with Airienteer interviews; event and training reports and information on upcoming events. From now on Aire Affairs will be e-mailed to all members as well as uploaded here to the website. Contributions always welcome!