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Board Shorts – May 2026
Held Monday 11 May 2026. OA and governance updates Ski-O back on for 2026 Grants and State Sporting Organisation work Finance and event costs Capital O and NOL 2027 Capital O to continue Coaching and athlete development Blue Lightning coaching MTBO Athlete support funding approved Uniforms and communications Remote Area First Aid Course Welcome person…
Read MoreElye Dent Selected for World Orienteering Championships
Congratulations to Elye Dent (Red Roos) who has been selected in the Australian team to compete at the 2026 World Orienteering Championships (WOC) to be held in Genova, Italy from 6-11 July. The complete 2026 Australian WOC Team: Women: Zoe Carter (SA), Erika Enderby (NSW), Milla Key (VIC), Nea Shingler (NSW), Caitlin Young (TAS) Men:…
Read MoreQuality Double-Header Weekend on 30-31 May
Metro Series: incl. Junior League #4, Mt Jerrabomberra, Saturday 30 May The weekend starts with a high quality Metro Series event at Mt Jerrabomberra. Moderate, Easy, and Very Easy courses will be available.The terrain is highly is varied, including runnable forest, a variety of point features, and some steep sections. The existing map can be…
Read MoreProposed Programme Changes to be Trialled for the 2026-27 Summer Season
The Orienteering ACT Board in collaboration with the Event Planning Committee is proposing changes to be trialled for the 2026-27 summer season.The proposal is to run an extended series of events only on Sunday mornings with a mix of Park, Bush, and Urban Sprint events. Events would no longer be held on Wednesday afternoons. The…
Read MoreLong Distance Championship Entries Close Sunday
Entries to the 2026 ACT Long Distance Championships will close at 11:59pm this Sunday 10 May.The Championships are being held as part of a two day combined ACT League and NSW State League weekend on 16-17 May at the Split Rock map near Cootamundra. This excellent venue has not been used since the 2019 Australian…
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