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Enter Now for Mass Start Mayhem

23 April 2019Ann ScownOACT News

It’s on again. Your best chance to practice head to head racing – well at least a mass start. Abominable O-men invite you to enter the 2019 ACT Teams Race on a new map of Narrabundah Hill on Sunday May 12th. Entries are now open on Eventor. Get your racing gear on and your brain […]

Canberra Cockatoos Arduous Nine Days in WA

15 April 2019Robert MouattOACT News

The Canberra Cockatoos, like all the visiting National League teams, will face an arduous six races in nine days in Western Australia over Easter and the following weekend. Their program for those nine days is: Friday 19 April: University of WA. Perth. Sprint Distance Mixed Relay (teams of two men, two women) Saturday 20 April: […]

MEET AND GREET – BENJAMIN WONG

15 April 2019adminOACT News, Oceania 2019

Welcome to this occasional series introducing the names and faces of Oceania 2019 – they’re coming, are you? Congratulations to Benjamin Wong (M12, pictured here in Tassie in 2018), whose entry was the first we received for the Oceania carnival – all the way from Hong Kong. Perhaps like many of us Benjamin started orienteering […]

Map Mates Winter Registration Now Open

10 April 2019Paul de JonghJuniors, Map Mates, OACT News

Registration for the 2019 winter series of Map Mates is now open. Map Mates is a fun team based competition for children 7-13 years old, held in conjunction with the ACT Metro Series. It includes four competition events, with weekly coaching sessions, fun-fact sheets, and more. Map Mates is perfect for beginners with our coaches […]

Back to Badja: 30th Anniversary

8 April 2019Robert MouattOACT News

Just over 30 years after Badja was first used for an orienteering event, Jon Glanville and his fellow Parawanga club members staged an event worthy of being the Back to Badja: Anniversary event. The first use was the 1989 Australian 3-Days with Day 1 being on Saturday 25 March on the north-east portion of the […]