The West Midlands League is an inter-club competition based on a series of usually between 10-12 forest races running over a calendar year. Every participant can score points for their club. Courses are available for all ages.

League events for 2025 are curently being planned, with 8 events in the league so far:

Event	Date	Club	Venue	Details
1	2nd February	OD	Brandon Wood	Results
2	9th February	WRE	Wrockwardine Wood	Results
3	23rd March	HOC	Arrow Valley (inc Yvette Baker heat)	Club website
4	30th March	OD	Bentley Wood South	Club website
5	27th April	POTOC	Morridge (near Leek)	Club website
6	26th October	POTOC	Park Hall	Club website
7	16th November	HOC	Malvern Hills (tbc)	Club website
8	7th December	WCH	Brindley Valley	Club website

Anyone can enter; you do not have to be a member of a club. Further details for each event will appear on club websites.

Standings in the 2025 West Midlands League after two events:

Club	Points
HOC	2798
WRE	2582
OD	1952
WCH	1567
POTOC	1364

For a breakdown of these scores, please refer to the Club and Individual tables.

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The 2024 season ended with six events and vistory for Wrekin Orienteers after Storm Darragh forced the postponement of Brandon Wood. For a breakdown of these scores, please refer to the Club and Individual tables.

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League events for 2024 were:

Event	Date	Club	Venue	Details
1	14 January	HOC	Bodenham Arboretum & Shatterford Woods	Results
2	24 March	OD	Coombe Abbey Country Park (inc Yvette Baker heat)	Results
3	15 September	POTOC	Bathpool; also WM Champs	Results
4	03 November	WRE	Nesscliffe	Results
5	10 November	HOC	Eymore Woods	Results
6	24 November	WCH	Oldacre & Middle Sherbrook	Results
7	8 December	OD	Brandon Wood – event postponed

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Full competition rules are here and the Roll of Honour for previous years is here.