Coach’s Corner: Know Your Rocks!
This is the first of a planned series of semi-regular articles covering various topics intended to be of interest to all participants and event organisers. If you have a technical…
Board Shorts – June 2025
The OACT Board met on 30 June to progress strategic projects and prepare for the upcoming spring and summer event seasons. Strategic Focus The Board discussed the sustainability of the…
World Championships Starts Tonight
The 2025 World Orienteering Championships are on this week in Kuopio, Finland. The TV broadcast with English commentary is available on the IOF TV streaming platform, Start lists, live results and GPS-tracking…
Try School Orienteering – A Fun Adventure for Kids!
Looking for a fun way for your child to get active, outdoors, and away from screens?Join us for this Come & Try event. It’s the perfect way to experience the…
ACT Schools Team for ASOC 2025
Orienteering ACT is pleased to announce the ACT Schools Team to compete at the 2025 Australian Schools Orienteering Championships. Australian and New Zealand school students will contest the championships which…
Sprint Series Starts Sunday 29 June
A Sprint Series of nine events will start on Sunday 29 June at Deakin Offices. A sprint course of about 2.5km, and a beginner course of about 1.0km will be available…
Picaree Hill Entries Close Wednesday
Entries for the sixth event of the 2025 ACT League, to be held at Picaree Hill this Sunday, will close at 11:59pm tomorrow, Wednesday 18 June. Enter here. Please note…
Board Shorts – May 2025
The OACT Board met on 26 May to continue progressing key strategic, financial, and event matters. President’s Report The Board discussed an invitation from Orienteering Australia to join its Risk…
Welcome to 2025 ACT & NSW Ski-Orienteering Championship – Sunday 17 August
The 2025 ACT & NSW Ski-Orienteering Championship will be held at Perisher Valley on Sunday 17th August, organised by Red Roo, Big Foot and Perisher X Country.This event will be…
Jim Sawkins Classic 2025 Results
The 2025 Jim Sawkins Memorial Handicap was held on a newly extended map of Tin Hut on Saturday 31 May. This event was also round 5 of the 2025 ACT…
Parawanga foundation members Trevor Dowling, Maurice Ongania and David Hogg, with Liz Dunbar and the Parawanga history display.
Parawanga Celebrates 50 Years at Mount Taylor
The Parawanga event at Mount Taylor was a special celebration for the club, which reached its 50th anniversary three days earlier. When the ACT Orienteering Association established a series of…
Entries Open for Jim Sawkins Classic, Saturday 31 May
Entries are now open for the 2025 Jim Sawkins Classic, to be held on Saturday 31 May on a new extended map of Tin Hut, Googong. This event is part…