Learn to Orienteer Pilot Program Recap
Learn to Orienteer is a new Orienteering Australia program funded through the Australian Sports Commission. The Orienteering ACT pilot program ran for 7 weeks, Orienteering Victoria ran a second pilot…
Tara Melhuish with Blue Lightning Squad members
ACTive Coaches Build Community
Coaching builds confidence. Coaching creates connections. Coaching builds community. ACT coaches contribute enormously to our orienteering community, whether delivering Sporting Schools Programs in Primary and High Schools, squad coaching with…
Upcoming Map Mates Series
The very popular Map Mates coaching program for junior orienteers will be back again for the 2022 Metro Series. The Map Mates coaching program is aimed at junior orienteers who are…
Return of the Map Mates Program
The very popular Map Mates coaching program for junior orienteers is coming back soon. The Map Mates coaching program is aimed at junior orienteers who are just starting or are relatively…
Junior Coaching at Upcoming Twilight Series
Two junior coaching programs will be on offer at the upcoming Twilight Series. There will be a series of ten Map Mates sessions for primary school beginners, and a series…
Blue Sparks & Map Mates Coordinator Sought
OACT is calling for volunteers to coordinate the Blue Sparks Program including to manage and deliver the 2019 Twilight Series Map Mates Program. Map Mates is the entry point for…
Map Mates Winter Registration Now Open
Registration for the 2019 winter series of Map Mates is now open. Map Mates is a fun team based competition for children 7-13 years old, held in conjunction with the…
Map Mates Celebrate Successful Summer Series
The finale of the Summer Map Mates series, which ran for four weeks in conjunction with the Twilight Series, was held last week at Remembrance Park – A big congratulations to…
ACT Team Claims Third Successive Schools Title
After three days of tight competition in South Australia, the ACT team has successfully defended its Australian Schools Orienteering Champion team title to repeat its achievement in 1991-93 of winning…
Map Mates Presentation
The Map Mates winter competition, which ran for four weeks in conjunction with the Saturday ACT Metro Series, concluded today with a presentation BBQ. The Map Mates competition was hotly…
Free event this Saturday – Map Mates Welcome
On Saturday 19 May at Campbell Park, as a precursor to the Winter Map Mates, there will be a free event to welcome prospective Map Mates. All juniors aged 7-13…
Winter Map Mates Registration Open
Winter Map Mates registrations is now open on Eventor. After the success of the Summer series this fantastic team based competition, for children 7-13 years old, is on again! A…