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Upcoming Events Calendar
- 20-Jul-25 Pittwater - OST 10 Long
- 27-Jul-25 Coningham - Southern Local #5
- 03-Aug-25 Geilston Gully - Learn to Orienteer Week 2
- 03-Aug-25 Geilston Gully - Southern Local #6
- 16-Aug-25 Northern OST Weekend Russells Plains - Middle Distance Championships
- 17-Aug-25 Northern OST Weekend Northern Classic - Glen Stuart - OST 11 Long
Upcoming Event & Training Information
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In person training is paused for the next couple of weeks during the school holidays. However there are four taped training exercises in Hobart at Knocklofty and Waterworks. There are two corridors, an orienteering golf exercise (map memory and simplification) and a control picking exercise.
Maps and exercise descriptions are here
Any questions, ask me at klaas.hartmann@gmail.com.
Also, if you do do one of the exercises, I'd appreciate it if you could let me know so I can get a sense of how popular these are and if it is worth setting more
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It’s time to head back to the Pittwater dunes for this year’s tenth Orienteering Tasmania Series (OST), a long distance event. Mike Dowling has spent many days and upwards of 100 hours updating the map he originally produced ‘back in the nineties ‘with Mike Morffew.
Eight courses are available, all with minimal climb, but with a range of difficulties and lengths. Choose your challenge and get amongst the pines and banksias in the dunes down by the beach.
More information and pre entry on Eventor
Where is the Assembly Area?From the Tasman
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Other News
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Bookings are now open in Eventor for bunkroom accommodation and camping at the Valley Campus in the beautiful Fingal Valley. There are 67 bunks available in 2 or 4 bed dorm rooms, and a large area for camping.
For more infomation and to book see: https://eventor.orienteering.asn.au/Events/Show/22643
For more information about the carnival see:
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Learn to Orienteer is Orienteering Australia’s beginner participation program, developed to teach the fundamental skills to those wanting to learn how to orienteer. You will be guided through a sequence of activities to develop your skills and confidence to enjoy our orienteering events.
The first program consists of three coaching sessions
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Two fantastic videos showing our wonderful sport of orienteering were released last week. View them on the OA Youtube channel! Together they have already been viewed more than 600 times.
These videos are a great way to share what orienteering is and all the different ways to participate. There is an adventure waiting for everyone. We hope these
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Tasmania is excited to be hosting the Australian Orienteering Championships in April 2026. This event will double as the Australian 3 Day Championships. The carnival will be held in Northern Tasmania.
In preparation for these Championships certain areas are embargoed.
These embargoes should be interpreted in the context of the Orienteering
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