Capital O – Entries Close Sunday
Entries to Capital O, on 7-8 March, close this Sunday 15 February. Late entry will not be available. Capital O is Orienteering ACT’s (OACT) new flagship annual orienteering carnival. For…
Coach’s Corner: Understanding Multilevel!
Sprint orienteering maps use special symbols to depict areas with two runnable levels. There are three important symbols to wrap your head around: Candy stripes: White stripes mean that this…
Runners Shop Twilight Series Resumes Wednesday
The Runners Shop Twilight Series will resume this Wednesday 4 February, with round 9 at Weston Park. The following courses will be on offer: Moderate 1 (5.4 km, 23 controls) Moderate…
Renew Your Membership Now for 2026
Now is the time to renew your Orienteering ACT membership for 2026. Orienteering ACT membership provides the following: Discounted event entry fees. Eligibility to purchase event series Season Passes. Opt-in…
The Buzz – Bushflyers News January 2026
Hi Bushie’s I hope you have had, or are having, a relaxing summer break. There are plenty of opportunities to get out in the next few months. We are midway…
Upcoming Learn to Orienteer Fast Track Programmes
Want to learn to read a map and use a compass? Join one of our upcoming 'Learn to Orienteer' programs. It’s for anyone who wants to learn to orienteer –…
Sprint Series Resumes This Sunday at New Map
The ACT Sprint Series will resume this Sunday at a new map of Alfred Deakin High School and surrounds. The event details are available here.Eventor entries are available until 8am on Sunday.…
Entries Now Open for Autumn SC-ORE
Entries are now open for SC-ORE Autumn 2026.SC-ORE is a participation-focused, team-based activity, with some competitive energy for children in years 3-6. Students from all Primary Schools and home-schooled students are…
Capital O, 7-8 March, including NOL & ACT Middle Champs
Capital O is Orienteering ACT’s (OACT) new flagship annual orienteering carnival. For 2026 the carnival will be held over the Canberra Day long weekend. It’s the best preparation you can get before…
2026 Memberships Now Available
Orienteering ACT membership renewals for 2026 are now available. Membership Fees Membership fees for 2026 are: Adults born 2005 and earlier, $75. Juniors born 2006-2013 (turning 13 to 20 during 2026), $15. Juniors…
Junior Orienteers Continue to Set the Pace for the Runners Shop Twilight Series
Eight events done with five more to go when we return to the 2025/26 Runners Shop Twilight series after the holiday break. Final points are calculated on the best seven…
Twilight Mountain Bike Orienteering, 17 December, National Arboretum
Dear MTBOers and Orienteers! The ACT MTBO Team is thrilled to invite you to our final OACT MTBO event in 2025 at the breathtaking National Arboretum! It will be the…