Athletes selected to represent Team GB will be heading to Szczecin in Poland this week, to compete in the European Youth Orienteering Championships 2024.
This year's competition is located in Szczecin, Poland. Athletes will compete across varying terrains from compact urban developments with some significant elevation gains, to thick forest.
Team
There has been one change to the team travelling to EYOC 2024 since our previous announcement. Laurence Ward will be joining the team in the place of Oliver Prince who is recovering from an injury. Below you will find the athletes who are representing Team GB
| EYOC Men M18 | EYOC Women W18 |
| James Hammond | Ruth Gooch |
| Daniel Heppell | Heather High |
| Thomas Rollins | Jocie Hilton |
| Laurence Ward | Freya Tryner |
Images above: James Hammond, Imogen Pieters, Ruth Gooch and Thomas Rollins.
| EYOC Men M16 | EYOC Women W16 |
| Finn Selmer Duguid | Emily Atkinson |
| Finlay McLuckie | Ella Baxter |
| Oscar Peel | Katie Buckley |
| Marcus Perry | Scarlett Kelly |
Images above: Finn Selmer Duguid, Scarlett Kelly and Finlay McLuckie.
Event programme
Teams will begin to arrive before or on Friday 21 June. The event programme for the remainder of the weekend is as follows:
Saturday 22 June - Long Distance Race
First starts will commence from 09:30 (CEST)
Sunday 23 June - Sprint Race
Starts from 15:00 (CEST)
Monday 24 June - Relay Race
Start times:
10:00 (CEST) - Start M18
10:05 (CEST) - Start W18
10:10 (CEST) - Start M16
10:15 (CEST) - Start W16
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We want to wish our team the very best of luck at the event, and hope that it is an enjoyable and successful competition.
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