Posts from November 2024

November Classic – Kings garn gutter

There was a good turnout of 723 runners for the ever-popular November Classic, run this year on Kings Garn Gutter. After the easy going underfoot of the Salisbury City Race, runners found this a greater challenge; tough terrain and navigation and very wet underfoot – with some unexpected mispunchers and missed punchers in the results…

Salisbury City Race 2024

Holding the City Urban event alongside the November Classic has benefits for both events as this attracts runners keen to have a weekend of orienteering and makes it well worthwhile travelling. Unfortunately the weather was rather grey with the odd spot of drizzle for the City Race but brightened up somewhat for the Classic the…

Meet our new club mascot -sam

At the Sarum AGM it was suggested by two of our Juniors, Bea Halsey and Lizzie Balston, that Sarum should have a club mascot, maybe a sheep (perhaps redolent of orienteers running aimlessly around or following one another). Fortuitously, a few days later, a lonely looking lamb was spotted in a Trussell Trust shop window…