OACT News Archives - Orienteering ACT

Junior League Round 9

Post author:Matt Stocks
Post published:28 July 2021
Post category:ACT Junior League Standings OACT News

A total of 133 juniors have completed one of the nine Junior League events this season. Forty two have completed 7 events which is the number required to be included…

Picaree Hill Entries Closing

Post author:Paul de Jongh
Post published:27 July 2021
Post category:OACT News

Entries for the ninth event of the 2021 ACT League at Picaree Hill this Sunday will close at 11:59pm tomorrow, Wednesday 28 July. Enter on Eventor here. Please note that…

Board Shorts 229 – July 2021

Post author:Stephen Goggs
Post published:24 July 2021
Post category:Governance OACT News

At its meeting on 15 July the OACT Board noted progress on previous action items as follows: Signage has been developed and circulated to all clubs for day organisers to…

AL #9 Picaree Hill Entries Opening Today!

Post author:Colleen Mock
Post published:20 July 2021
Post category:OACT News

Intricate spur and gully terrain with light understorey awaits orienteers at the ninth ACT League event at Picaree Hill on 1st August. Courses A full range of courses are available,…

Grace Crane Challenges the Leaders

Post author:Robert Mouatt
Post published:15 July 2021
Post category:OACT News

Pictured from left: Grant Bluett, Matt Crane, Grace Crane During a season when the venues used for the ACT League races have been physically demanding and favouring the men, Grace…

ACT Schools Team for ASOC 2021

Post author:Paul de Jongh
Post published:12 July 2021
Post category:Blue Lightning Juniors OACT News

Following the selection trials, the selectors have chosen the following athletes to represent ACT at the Australian Schools Orienteering Championships ('ASOC') in Tasmania in September. Australian and New Zealand school…

2021 MTBO Champs – Bulletin 1 Available

Post author:Paul de Jongh
Post published:8 July 2021
Post category:MTBO OACT News

Only a few months until the 2021 ACT Mountain Bike Orienteering Championships on 16-17 October. Bulletin one is now available. This year the ACT MTBO Championships will feature two exciting…

Collector Hill Entries Closing

Post author:Paul de Jongh
Post published:5 July 2021
Post category:OACT News

The eighth event of the 2021 ACT League will be held this Sunday 11 July at Collector Hill. Pre-entry is essential, enter here by 11:59pm Wednesday 7 July. A full range of courses…

Matt Crane Wins Another ACT League Race

Post author:Robert Mouatt
Post published:29 June 2021
Post category:OACT News

On Sunday Canberra Cockatoos captain Matt Crane won his second 2021 ACT League race on the steep and rocky hillsides of Isaacs Ridge. Crane clocked 72 min 10 sec for…

Mid-Winter Training – It’s for Everyone

Post author:Paul de Jongh
Post published:21 June 2021
Post category:OACT News

Three days of quality training for all interested orienteers will be held from Tuesday 29 June to Thursday 1 July. If your school holidays are looking a bit quiet why not…

Entries Open for ACT League #7

Post author:Paul de Jongh
Post published:17 June 2021
Post category:OACT News

Entries are now open for the seventh event of the 2021 ACT League, at Isaacs Ridge on Sunday 27 June. A full range of courses are available, with lengths and…

Beginner Coaching for Adults

Post author:Paul de Jongh
Post published:15 June 2021
Post category:OACT News

The Keep Up With the Kids coaching program for adult beginners is coming back soon. The Keep Up coaching program is aimed at adult orienteers who are just starting or…