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2026 NOY & Hunter Valley Champs Results

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       Nbushewcastle Orienteer of the Year series wraps up

  The 2026 Newcastle Orienteer of the Year series class winners were decided on Sunday 30 August with the last event, NOY 9, on the "Archery Ridge" map at Elrington. Over 100 orienteers enjoyed courses set by Nathan Berkholz. The final NOY pointscore is the sum of the best 5 results out of 9 events, with a minimum of 3 events to be entered to be eligible for an award.

The 2026 NOY trophies, which are awarded to the leading male & female in the Hard 1 classes, go to Oskar Mella and Erika Enderby. The event was also the 2026 Hunter Valley Championships with competitors competing in age classes.

Eligible placegetters in each NOY class were:

Women Very Easy: 1. Lucy Jenkins, 2. Isabel Smith.
Men Very Easy: 1. Reuben Todkill, =2. Oscar Massey, =2. Julian Altmann. 
Women Easy: 1. Maya Smith, 2. Alyse Newton, 3. Kirsty Smith.
Men Easy: 1. Ryder Smith, 2. Koen Stafford.
Women Moderate: 1. Hannah Stafford, 2. Andrea Hackney, 3. Carol Pearce. 
Men Moderate: 1. Jay Ludriks, 2. Darren Smith, 3. Shane Rayfield.
Women Hard 4: 1. Isobel Newton, 2. Clare Newton, 3. Sally-Anne Todkill.
Men Hard 4: 1. Graham Fowler, 2. Jim Forbes, 3. Nick Dent.
Women Hard 3: 1. Carolyn Matthews, 2. Caroline Jenkins, 3. Katherine Dynon. 
Men Hard 3: 1. Andrew Power, 2. Presley Scouller-Evans, 3. Graeme Tamplin.
Women Hard 2: 1. Samantha Howe, 2. Nicole Haigh, 3. Martina Craig. 
Men Hard 2: 1. Stephen Craig, 2. Stuart Kurtz, 3. Glenn Burgess.
Women Hard 1: 1. Erika Enderby, 2. Jennifer Enderby.
Men Hard1: 1. Oskar Mella, 2. Justin Stafford, 3. Steven Todkill.
Team Very Easy: 1. Team Asquith. Team Hard 4: Viola O'Connor & Carolyn Chalmers.
 
2026 Hunter Valley Champions were (club = NC.N unless otherwise shown):
 
W14A: Maya Smith, WOpenA: Sally-Anne Todkill, W40A: Samantha Howe, W50A: Jennifer Enderby, W60A: Carolyn Matthews, W70A: Hilary Wood (CC.N), W80+A: Carolyn Chalmers. W50AS: Clare Newton, WOpenAX: Mikayla Enderby, WOpenAXX: Isobel Newton, WOpenB: Renee Wells.
M12A: Reuben Todkill, M14A: Tin Yan Nathan Cheung (WH.N), M18A: Presley Scouller-Evans, M OpenA: Jake Evans (BF.N), M40A: Justin Stafford, M50A: Stephen Craig, M60A: Greg Barbour (BF.N), M70A: Ian Dempsey, M80+A: Graham Fowler. M50AS: Andrew Power, MOpenAX: Caleb Taplin, MOpenAXX: Nick Dent (CC.N), M18B: Max Altmann, MOpenB: Jay Ludriks. 
                
   Final 2026 NOY Series Pointscore      Hunter Valley Champs Results
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