Congratulations to CLYDE juniors Emma Wilson, Lindsay Robertson (both W18) and Alice Wilson (W16) who have been selected to represent Scotland in both the Junior Inter-Regionals to be held in Southern England on 23rd/24th September and the Junior Home Internationals to be held in Wales on 7th/8th October. The full teams can be found here. Further congratulations to Emma Wilson who has also been selected to “run up” as an W20 in the Senior Home Internationals to be held in Northern Ireland on 9th/10th September.
26th Aug 17 
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Many CLYDE athletes spent the first week of August competing at Royal Deeside 2017, 6 days of fantastic competition in some of the best orienteering terrain in the UK.
There were lots of great CLYDE performances, notably Alastair McLeod’s win in the Men’s Premier class M21E, Robin and Donald were 2nd in M55L and M60L, respectively, and the Mccartney family competed in their first big races and performed extremely well in their first exposure to the tough and technical Deeside forests.
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Congratulations to everyone who ran for the two CLYDE teams at the Harvester Trophy in the Lake District at the weekend. The race was “tough but not nasty” and a real test of orienteering skill, determination and stamina in physically and technically demanding conditions. The A course team (Steve Wilson/Thomas Wilson/Lindsay Robertson/Emma Wilson/Donald Petrie/Alastair Dunlop/Simon Gardner) finished 6th and the B course team (Andrew Paterson/Iain Mennie/Christine Patterson/Amelia Petrie/Alex Kemp) finished 12th on their respective courses. Full results can be found here.
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Several CLYDE juniors took part in the Scottish Schools Orienteering Championships 2017 held at Drumpellier Country Park on 2nd June, including Alice Wilson (S3 Champion), Emma Wilson (3rd S6) and Kirsten Robertson.
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CLYDE achieved some great results at the Scottish Championships 2017 held at Gullane and Binning Wood, with three CLYDEsiders becoming Scottish Champions and several other podium places. The new CLYDE Scottish Individual Champions are Emma Wilson (W18E), Thomas Wilson (M20E) and Donald Petrie (M60L). In addition, there were podium places for Kirsten Robertson (W14B), Lindsay Robertson (W18E) and Dave Robertson (M50L). In the Relays, the best results were by the Handicap 8+ team of Dave Robertson, Simon Gardner and Donald Petrie, who were 2nd, and the Women’s Open team of Emma Wilson, Bryony Harding and Lindsay Robertson, who were 6th. Full results here.
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A large contingent of CLYDEsiders made the trip to Oban for SOUL 4 at Dunstaffnage and SOL 4 at Glen Tant. Special thanks to Christine who (over) catered for everyone staying at Oban Youth Hostel with a great 3 course meal for an amazing £2.50 per head.
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Congratulation to CLYDE Junior Lindsay Robertson who has been selected to make her GBR debut at the 2017 Junior European Cup to be held in Fürstenfeld, Austria on 29th September to 1st October 2017. The full list of selections can be found here.
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The CLYDE highlights from the British Championships held in the Lake District last weekend were a superb silver medal for Ali McLeod on M21E and a very impressive bronze medal for Donald Petrie in M60L. Other top ten results included 7th on W16A by Alice Wilson, 7th on W18E by Emma Wilson, and 7th on M50L for Dave Robertson. In the Relays, the Women’s Short team were 6th and the M40 team were 8th.
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There were some fantastic CLYDE results at the JK Festival of Orienteering held in the south of England over the Easter Weekend, including victories for Alice Wilson in the W16 Sprint race, for Donald Petrie in M60, and the Women’s Short team in the relay, and a close second place for the M165+ team in the relay. There were also 3rd places for Emma Wilson in W18E, Dave Robertson in the M50 Sprint and in M50, and Donald Petrie in the M60 Sprint. Some CLYDE photos can be found here, and there are further photos of the Sprint and Relays.
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At the recent CLYDE committee meeting held on 20th March the club agreed to continue to support its junior orienteers who are members of the Scottish Junior Orienteering Squad (ScotJOS) with a contribution towards the costs of training and competing for Scotland. The photograph shows CLYDE Chair Rachel Wilson congratulating the three CLYDE members of ScotJOS at a recent event.
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