British Orienteering

FISU World University Orienteering Championships 2024: Team and Event Programme

25 July 2024

This time next week, The FISU World University Orienteering Championships 2024 will take place in Bansko, Bulgaria. We are delighted to present our team at the competition and details of the event programme. 

The Team

Great Britain athletes competing at the FISU World University Orienteering Championships are as follows:

Men's Team

Euan Tryner (University of Edinburgh)

Peter Molloy (University of Cambridge)

Eddie Narbett (Bradley University)

Jim Bailey (University of Edinburgh)

Freddie Carcas (Boise State University)

David Bunn (University of Edinburgh)

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Women's Team

Here are the Great Britain athletes competiting at the competition:

Fiona Bunn (University of Edinburgh)

Isobel Howard (University of Edinburgh)

Laura King (Uppsala University)

Rachel Brown (University of Edinburgh)

Niamh Hunter (University of Edinburgh)

Eilidh Campbell (University of Edinburgh)

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Event programme

  • Thursday 1 August - Sprint 
  • Friday 2 August - Sprint Relay
  • Sunday 4 August - Middle Distance
  • Monday 5 August - Relay

This year's competition takes place in Bansko,a town in southwestern Bulgaria, located at the foot of the Pirin mountain at an elevation of 950 m above sea level. 

The first two races of the competition will see athletes competing amongst a Mix of terrain from urban and park areas. The Middle Distance and Relay races will move to terrain that is 1000 and 1300m above sea level with lots of hill slides, steep slopes and will be made up of mostly coniferous forest.

Good luck to everyone competiting and we look forward to seeing how all our athletes get on!