Map Mates BBQ & Prizes Wed 22 Nov.
The competition is complete and our 35 Map Mates have learnt heaps of new orienteering skills and put them in to practice on the Blue & Green courses. Enthusiasm levels…
Blue Sparks Training Camp
The Annual Blue Sparks Training Camp for 7-13 year olds (and their families) is on again on 25-26 Nov 17 – this time with a difference! After ten years in…
OACT Annual Dinner, 26 Nov – Register by Sun 19 Nov
This year the OACT End-of-Year Awards Dinner will be held at the Yacht Club Marquee on Sunday 26 Nov from 6pm. The dinner is subsidised by OACT, to enable as…
SC-ORE School Orienteering Spring 2017 Final Results
SC-ORE School Safe Orienteering, the ideal introduction to outdoor adventure sports, saw 140 ACT primary school students - 70 girls and 70 boys, aged 8 to 12, give their all…
Conquering Mt Taylor
If you were traveling down Hindmarsh Drive last Wednesday and had seen the orienteering road sign pointing down Eggleston Crescent in Chifley and followed the orienteering signs, it would have…
Young Bushies Flying at MTBO
Following some fantastic riding at the recent Australian MTBO Championships at Wingello, NSW, the ACT has produced 2 winners in the 2017 National MTBO Series. And before you ask, yes,…
168 people enjoyed Karabar’s intricate maze
The Wednesday Twilight Event at Karabar High and Queanbeyan South Primary combined the safety of a school ground with the challenge of an intricate maze. Karabar High with its twisting…
Riders challenged at ACT MTBO Championships
Close to 50 riders enjoyed the great weather and challenging courses at Bruce Ridge and Blue Range Hut last weekend, with everyone enjoying the single track and urban combinations at…
Runners Shop Twilight Series starts this Wednesday evening
Could these be control sites for the first Twilight Event next Wednesday 18th October at Weston Park? Come along and find out. Enjoy some interesting courses set by ACT Schools…
Orienteering ACT Welcomes Tamsin Moran
Tamsin Moran arrived down under just in time to experience the fun of Australia’s pre-eminent orienteering carnival the Australian Championships. Only hours off a long-haul flight and there was Tamsin,…
Spring Map Mates Registration Open – Welcome Event Wed 18 Oct
Two ideal starter packs for children begin soon. The Summer Wednesday Twilight 2017 Map Mates competition for teams of 2-4 Primary School aged children, will commence with a welcome event…
Canberra Cockatoos teams
ACT Enjoys Multiple Successes at Australian Championships
ACT orienteers enjoyed numerous successes during the final week of the winter season, the Australian Championships, in and around Bathurst and Hill End. The success of the ACT Schools team…