18 October 2026
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Isle of Man News

Night Orienteering Returns to South Barrule

Isle of Man Orienteering Klubb is inviting people of all ages to take part in its popular Night Orienteering event at South Barrule Forest on Friday, October 23.

Participants will have one hour to locate as many control flags as possible using an orienteering map, with a mass start scheduled for 7pm. Registration will be open from 6.10pm to 6.50pm near the main car park.

Organisers say the event is suitable for individuals, families and groups of friends, with participants able to walk or run the course. Children must be supervised by an adult.

A torch is required, while suitable clothing and footwear are recommended. Entry costs £4 for adults, £1.50 for under-18s and up to £8 for families, with cash payments only.

Medals will be presented to winners in various categories following the event. Further information is available via the Isle of Man Orienteering website and Facebook page.

Charlie Morrey is a Broadcast & Multi Media Journalist for Manx.News and also is a Presenter on Energy FM. Charlie has previously written for Isle of Man Newspapers, magazines and also started her broadcasting career with Manx Radio.

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