Achievements at orienteering events
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Marc Balston
BOF number 136254 | Club SARUM | Association SCOA | Current Points 7208 | Current Ranking 605
A new score counts towards your ranking if it's better than 1195, the lowest of your six. Your scores of the last 12 months average 1182.
Your top 6 results count towards your overall ranking points, and each one counts for a year. "Expected" is the score your results of the year before pointed to. How points are calculated.
2026 15 runs, best score 1211
| Date | Event | Course | Pos. | Time | Expected | Points | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sept 2026 | SCOL 02 and Burley west | Brown | 01:41:40 | 1187 | no points | ||
| 28 Jun 2026 | British Sprint Championships | UKOL Course (M16,M18,M21,M35,M40,M45,M50,M55,M60,M65,M70,M75,M80,M85,M90,W16,W18,W21,W35,W40,W45,W50,W55,W60,W65,W70,W75,W80,W85,W90) | 379 | 01:16:23 | 1188 | no points | |
| 28 Jun 2026 | British Sprint Championships - Finals | F8 | 1 | 00:16:23 | 1188 | 1197 | counts until 28 Jun 2027 |
| 28 Jun 2026 | British Sprint Championships - Qualifiers | Q6 | 20 | 00:18:41 | 1188 | 1155 | |
| 17 May 2026 | GO Regional, WOW and Yvette Baker Trophy Heat | GREEN - Open | 7 | 00:39:21 | 1194 | 1141 | |
| 26 Apr 2026 | Sarum Urban event | 3 | 4 | 00:33:31 | 1194 | 1158 | |
| 5 Apr 2026 | Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Long (UKOL) | UKOL 10 (M16,M55,W45) | 60 | 01:34:16 | 1195 | 1209 | counts until 5 Apr 2027 |
| 4 Apr 2026 | Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Middle (UKOL) | UKOL 8 (M55) | 52 | 00:57:56 | 1196 | 1180 | |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Sprint (UKOL) | UKOL 7 (M55) | 30 | 00:16:33 | 1198 | 1178 | |
| 28 Feb 2026 | British Orienteering Championships including Welsh Championships (UKOL) | UKOL 08 (M16,M55,W45) | 51 | 01:09:55 | 1197 | 1190 | |
| 22 Feb 2026 | CompassSport Cup Heat | 4 M55+ | 10 | 00:51:28 | 1201 | 1153 | |
| 15 Feb 2026 | MV National | Short brown | 13 | 01:31:05 | 1202 | 1181 | |
| 7 Feb 2026 | British Night Championships (UKOL) | UKOL 4 (M55,W20,W35,W40) | 14 | 01:10:34 | 1201 | 1211 | counts until 7 Feb 2027 |
| 25 Jan 2026 | Concorde Chase & Southern Championships (UKOL) | UKOL 6 (M16,M55,W45) | 16 | 01:11:04 | 1205 | 1177 | |
| 18 Jan 2026 | SCOL05 Micheldever | Blue | 3 | 00:54:11 | 1206 | 1195 | counts until 18 Jan 2027 |
2025 18 runs, best score 1238
| Date | Event | Course | Pos. | Time | Expected | Points | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 2025 | WESSEX Night League | Score | 20 | 00:55:22 | 1202 | no points | |
| 26 Oct 2025 | Sarum South West Orienteering League event | Blue | 5 | 01:06:02 | 1192 | 1191 | |
| 19 Oct 2025 | Caddihoe Day 2 Holne Moor (UKOL) | UKOL Course 2 (M16,M45,M50,M55,W21) | 19 | 00:44:43 | 1190 | 1195 | counts until 19 Oct 2026 |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Caddihoe Day 1 Holne Moor (UKOL) | UKOL Course 3 (M18,M45,M50,W20,W35) | 10 | 01:28:34 | 1189 | 1190 | |
| 12 Oct 2025 | November Classic (UKOL) | UKOL 3 (M18,M45,M50,W20,W35) | 21 | 01:12:13 | 1189 | 1201 | counts until 12 Oct 2026 |
| 5 Oct 2025 | 3rd Purbeck Weekend - Durlston (SW League) | Blue | 4 | 01:03:49 | 1189 | 1169 | over a year old |
| 4 Oct 2025 | 3rd Purbeck Weekend - Studland | Blue | 10 | 01:15:56 | 1192 | 1137 | over a year old |
| 8 Jun 2025 | Tidworth Urban - Race 1 | 2 | 7 | 00:17:49 | 1199 | 1165 | over a year old |
| 8 Jun 2025 | Tidworth Urban - Race 2 | 2 | 8 | 00:19:47 | 1199 | 1158 | over a year old |
| 7 Jun 2025 | Canford Heath Urban | Course 2 | 1 | 00:51:36 | 1197 | 1222 | over a year old |
| 1 Jun 2025 | Mike Nelson BOK Trot (SW Long Distance Champs and Yvette Baker Qualifier) | Short Brown | 4 | 01:05:38 | 1193 | 1238 | over a year old |
| 27 Apr 2025 | Sarum Urban event | 2 | 3 | 01:02:17 | 1183 | no points | |
| 20 Apr 2025 | Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Long (UKOL) | UKOL 7 (M45,M50) | 64 | 01:55:51 | 1183 | 1183 | over a year old |
| 19 Apr 2025 | Jan Kjellström Orienteering Festival - Middle (UKOL) | UKOL 4 (M50) | 26 | 00:54:11 | 1179 | 1231 | over a year old |
| 15 Mar 2025 | British Middle Championships (UKOL) | UKOL Course 4 (M45,M50) | 41 | 00:59:20 | 1179 | 1188 | over a year old |
| 23 Feb 2025 | CompassSport Cup Heat | 4 | 6 | 00:52:06 | 1176 | 1220 | over a year old |
| 2 Feb 2025 | Affpuddle (Dorset Delight) | Brown | 11 | 01:29:49 | 1175 | 1223 | over a year old |
| 19 Jan 2025 | SCOL7 Bentley and Fritham | Brown | 29 | 01:14:15 | 1177 | 1204 | over a year old |
2024 16 runs, best score 1232 Show
2023 23 runs, best score 1224 Show
2022 9 runs, best score 1190 Show
2021 1 run, best score 1185 Show
2017 2 runs, best score 1073 Show
2012 1 run Show
Older years are a line each until shown. The newest two.