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Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers (NATO)

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Club details

Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers, (NATO), are a medium-sized club based in the northern part of the NEOA, (North East Orienteering Association), region. Our members mostly hail from Newcastle, the banks of the Tyne and Northumberland, but we also number some from further afield. We are a family-oriented club.

Established in 1990. NATO is an open club.

Contact for general enquiries
Mike Broadhurst

Safeguarding/Welfare contact
Allie Wilson Craw
Tel 0191 266 2327
awilson.craw@blueyonder.co.uk

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Membership fees

 JuniorYoung AdultSeniorFamily
Club Fee£0.00£7.00£3.00£14.00
Association Fee (NEOA)£0.00£0.00£0.00N/A
British Orienteering Fee£2.00£3.00£5.00£13.00

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What the club offers

  • Coaching
  • Training Events
  • "Come and try it" Events
  • Club Newsletter
  • Club Kit

Where it is

Newcastle and Tyneside Orienteers puts on events around Prudhoe. It's shown at the middle of where its recent events were.

Coming events

DateEventLevelVenue
17 Oct 2026Saturday Local Series 1 - StocksfieldLocalStocksfield
31 Oct 2026Spook OLocalPrudhoe
14 Nov 2026Saturday Local Series 2 - East Cramlington ReserveLocalEast Cramlington Local Nature Reserve
22 Nov 2026Washington UrbanRegionalWashington
5 Dec 2026Saturday Local Series 3 - Ashington WoodsLocalAshington Community Woodland
20 Dec 2026Festive FrolicsLocalPlessey Woods Country Park
20 Feb 2027North East Night Championships: BroomleyRegionalBroomley Community Woods, Stocksfield, Northumberland
21 Feb 2027Broomley LocalLocalBroomley Community Woods, Stocksfield, Northumberland
25 Apr 2027Dukeshouse Wood RegionalRegionalDukeshouse Wood
23 May 2027Ouseburn Valley Local (TBC)LocalOuseburn, Newcastle
5 Sept 2027Wansbeck Riverside LocalLocalWansbeck Riverside Park
31 Oct 2027Simonside RegionalRegionalSimonside Moor

Ranked members

RankingNameYOBM/FPoints
534Francis Shillitoe1974M7290
637Laura Hindle1998F7170
655George Hare1964M7151
655Lewis Balfour1980M7151
1285Graeme Beavers1959M6526
1307Patrick Smyth1957M6510
1551Gwenda Cavill1963F6260
1595Allie Wilson Craw1954F6214
1855Mary Rack1959F5954
1952Sue Metcalfe1968F5844

All of NATO's ranked members

Results from its events

DateEventLevelVenueRunsView Results
15 Aug 2026Druridge Bay RegionalRegionalDruridge Bay Country Park65Results
6 Jun 2026Berwick UrbanNationalBerwick upon Tweed188Results
16 May 2026Slaley Hall LocalLocalSlaley Hall71Results
14 Mar 2026Killingworth UrbanRegionalKillingworth53Results
21 Dec 2025Festive Frolics PlesseyLocalPlessey Woods55Results
23 Nov 2025Prudhoe Riverside LocalLocalPrudhoe Riverside38Results
19 Oct 2025October Odyssey Day 2NationalBeanley74Results
18 Oct 2025October Odyssey Day 1NationalCramlington54Results