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Yearly top 3

Overview of yearly top 3 finishers

Year Date Organiser Location Maps Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time Distance Winning pace Winning margin Controls Climb Participants Avg podium age Event
2025 10 May Lakeland Orienteering Club Grizedale map_icon Ben Mitchell
1:39:16
Graham Gristwood
1:39:58
Joshua Dudley
1:40:50
12.3 km 8:04 min/km + 0.42 31 controls 605 m 68 34 Show event
2024 13 Apr Cleveland Orienteering Klub Mulgrave Woods William Gardner
1:41:14
Peter Taylor-Bray
1:41:25
Luke Fisher
1:42:04
14.4 km 7:02 min/km + 0.11 31 controls 50 Show event
2023 25 Mar Cold Ash Peter Taylor-Bray
1:37:34
Joshua Dudley
1:38:15
Chris Smithard
1:39:12
17.8 km 5:29 min/km + 0.41 34 controls 480 m 51 30 Show event
2022 26 Mar Golden Valley & Cognor Wood map_icon Graham Gristwood
1:42:42
Peter Taylor-Bray
1:49:57
Alexander Chepelin
1:49:58
16.6 km 6:11 min/km + 7.15 33 controls 815 m 50 30 Show event
2021 02 Oct Bristol Orienteering Klub Braunton Burrows Alasdair Pedley
1:36:33
Ben Windsor
1:37:53
Zac Hudd
1:39:16
15.9 km 6:04 min/km + 1.20 38 controls 430 m 27 Show event
2019 05 May Airienteers Kilnsey North & Arncliffe Alasdair McLeod
1:24:28
Alexander Chepelin
1:25:37
Duncan Coombs
1:27:11
16.0 km 5:17 min/km + 1.09 26 controls 655 m 49 27 Show event
2018 19 May Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club Balmoral Estate Peter Hodkinson
1:32:14
William Gardner
1:32:48
Chris Smithard
1:33:56
13.9 km 6:38 min/km + 0.34 29 controls 600 m 54 27 Show event
2017 06 May Lakeland Orienteering Club High Dam Alasdair McLeod
1:43:39
Peter Taylor-Bray
1:50:27
William Gardner
1:53:51
14.9 km 6:57 min/km + 6.48 32 controls 710 m 45 25 Show event
2016 30 Apr Brown Clee Hill Graham Gristwood
1:26:47
Ben Mitchell
1:41:54
Richard Robinson
1:42:41
14.4 km 6:02 min/km + 15.07 35 controls 635 m 30 30 Show event
2015 18 Apr Bristol Orienteering Klub New Beechenhurst Graham Gristwood
1:31:15
Hector Haines
1:34:54
Douglas Tullie
1:38:12
16.2 km 5:38 min/km + 3.39 36 controls 600 m 32 28 Show event
2014 31 May Cleveland Orienteering Klub Thrunton Woods and Callaly Graham Gristwood
1:42:49
Dave Schorah
1:46:22
Hector Haines
1:49:16
14.0 km 7:21 min/km + 3.33 30 controls 530 m 24 27 Show event
2013 04 May South London Orienteers Winterfold and Pitch Hill Murray Strain
1:33:37
Chris Smithard
1:36:38
Jonathan Crickmore
1:37:09
17.0 km 5:30 min/km + 3.01 30 controls 580 m 38 24 Show event
2012 05 May Dalegarth Hector Haines
1:32:01
Murray Strain
1:33:12
Chris Smithard
1:34:34
15.6 km 5:54 min/km + 1.11 32 controls 690 m 38 25 Show event
2011 14 May South Yorkshire Orienteers Wharncliffe Woods Douglas Tullie
1:24:31
Matthew Crane
1:26:57
Ralph Street
1:27:22
14.3 km 5:55 min/km + 2.26 33 controls 420 m 44 24 Show event
2010 01 May Walton Chasers Cannock Chase Matthew Crane
1:24:24
Oli Johnson
1:28:03
Murray Strain
1:30:00
16.2 km 5:13 min/km + 3.39 30 controls 540 m 37 29 Show event
2009 28 Feb Berkshire Orienteers Hampton Ridge Graham Gristwood
54:50
Duncan Archer
56:22
Kristian Jones
57:40
11.3 km 4:51 min/km + 1.32 20 controls 250 m 65 25 Show event
2008 19 Apr Culbin East Oli Johnson
1:21:20
Matthew Crane
1:23:04
Scott Fraser
1:25:24
15.7 km 5:11 min/km + 1.44 34 controls 55 26 Show event
2007 05 May South Wales Orienteering Club Pwll Du Oli Johnson
1:26:03
Duncan Archer
1:28:33
Michael Sprot
1:31:56
14.1 km 6:06 min/km + 2.30 32 controls 360 m 32 29 Show event
2006 01 Apr Furnace Wood & Woolbeding Jamie Stevenson
1:22:29
Graham Gristwood
1:23:05
Matthew Crane
1:23:28
+ 0.36 25 controls 48 20 Show event
2005 16 Apr Penhale Sands Oli Johnson
1:21:54
Mark Nixon
1:24:18
Julian Simpson
1:26:24
+ 2.24 29 controls 36 Show event
2004 20 Mar Lossie Ed Nash
50:45
Rob Baker
53:57
Neil Northrop
54:16
+ 3.12 17 controls 36 Show event
2003 17 May High Dam Duncan Archer
1:00:26
Matthew Crane
1:02:46
Graham Gristwood
1:03:23
+ 2.20 21 controls 40 22 Show event
2002 05 May Magilligan Daniel Marston
1:14:51
Richard Wren
1:17:20
Jonathan Duncan
1:18:20
+ 2.29 28 controls 55 Show event
2001 21 Oct Deeside Orienteering Club Newborough Forest Alastair Buckley
1:26:01
Oli Johnson
1:26:25
Patrick Walder
1:26:56
+ 0.24 49 27 Show event
2000 Loch Vaa Show event
1999 08 May Graythwaite Stephen Palmer
1:30:48
Jonathan Duncan
1:30:53
Jamie Stevenson (1975)
1:32:36
+ 0.05 25 controls 70 Show event
1998 Black Fell Steve Nicholson

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1997 Clumber Park Jamie Stevenson (1975)

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1996 Creag Mhic Chailein Steve Nicholson

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1995 Newborough Forest Jon Musgrave

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1994 Charlton Forest Neil Conway

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1993 Brown Clee Hill Dave Peel

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1992 Kelling Steve Nicholson

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1991 Kyloe Stephen Palmer

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1990 Ewden Valley Steve Hale

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1989 Star Posts Steve Hale

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1988 Holme Fell Steve Hale

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1987 Lightning Tree Hill Andy Kitchin

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1986 Achilty Andy Kitchin

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1985 Wyre Forest Martin Bagness

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1984 Wharncliffe Woods Martin Bagness

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1983 Pippingford Park Chris Hirst

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1982 Shining Cliff Chris Hirst

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1981 Dipton Wood Chris Hirst

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1980 Bramshaw Chris Hirst

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1979 Bethecar Moor Geoff Peck

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1978 Tentsmuir Brian Bullen

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1977 Cannock Chase Geoff Peck

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1976 Cropton Geoff Peck

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1975 Strines Tony Thornley

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1974 Blackdown Alistair Wood

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1973 Tarn Hows Geoff Peck

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1972 Mark Ash Wood Mike Murray

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1971 Redesdale Geoff Peck

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1970 Fernworthy Mike Wells-Cole

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1969 Kirroughtree Mike Wells-Cole

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1968 Cannock Chase Gordon Pirie

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1967 Pendle Forest Orienteers Hamsterley Forest Gordon Pirie
1:51:50
Chris James

10.2 km 10:58 min/km Show event