2021 Sprint Series Starts This Sunday
The next Sprint Series starts on this Sunday, 3 January 2021 at Palmerston Primary. You can enter via the Season Pass or the individual events. We have a fantastic sprint…
Martin Dent Takes Lead into Christmas Break
(Pictured left to right: Martin Dent, Anthony Scott, Shannon Jones) On Wednesday, Martin Dent scored his fourth 125-pointer in the 2020-21 Runners Shop Twilight Series in race 9 held on…
Board Shorts 225 – Jan 2021
Now that OACT only has a single tier of governance, I am keen to ensure association members can stay in touch with what your Board is up to. I therefore…
David Stocks Challenges the Early Leaders
(Pictured left to right: David Stocks, Ryan Stocks, Martin Dent) David Stocks has laid down the gauntlet to the early leaders with his second 125-pointer in race #8 of the…
Junior Training Blitz – Postponed
Update 17/12/20: Junior Training Blitz is postponed to early 2021 Regrettably, it has been decided that the Training Blitz that was to take place starting tomorrow night has been postponed.…
Young Coaches and Very Young Students Love Cunning Running.
The students of Southern Cross Early Childhood School show that no-one is too young for a body and brain work out. Energetic young coaches like Carys Connick (pictured) and Patrick…
MTBO Mapping Workshop Shares the Frontiers of Modern Mapping
An excellent two day MTBO mapping workshop was delivered by Hamish Mackie (Mapping Officer, ONSW) in Canberra over the weekend of 5-6 December. Hamish, who is a very experienced MTBOer…
Owen Radajewski’s Surprise Win at Campbell Park
(Pictured left to right: Owen Radajewski, David Stocks, Ryan Stocks) 14-year-old Owen Radajewski sprang a surprise win on corrected time in the 2020-21 Runners Shop Twilight Series event # 7…
Matt Crane’s Fourth Wehner Cup Victory
Matt Crane clinched his fourth Wehner Cup (his third in succession) with a win and four seconds from five starts in the 2020 ACT League. He accrued 497 points from…
Contributions and Achievements Recognised
The COVID-19 pandemic caused the Orienteering ACT Board to develop a different structure for the Annual Awards for 2020, to fit within ACT Health’s guidelines for a COVID-safe function. The…