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Schools Orienteering Champs & Selection Events 2025

Sprints-23STATE ORIENTEERING EVENT (SPRINT) - Schools Selection and Sprint Distance OST 6
University of Tasmania (UTas, Hobart), Saturday 24 May

Please note that starts will be in the afternoon to facilitate N/NW travel and an orienteering planning meeting in the morning. Starts are from 1pm until 2:30pm. 

More information and entry for school and non school entrants  is available on Eventor

There will also be a Trivia Night fundraiser for Liana Stubbs to attend the JWOC and EYOC on Saturday night. Start at 6.30pm (to ~8:30pm). More details on Eventor

STATE ORIENTEERING EVENT (FOREST)  - Schools Selection and Middle Distance OST 7
Risdon Brook Dam (Hobart), Sunday 25 May

More information and entry for school and non school entrants is available on Eventor

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  • Mt Nelson - Southern Local #2 - June 1

    A pinch and a punch for the 1 st of the month. Kick June and Winter off in style by heading up the hill (more chance of being in sunshine up there) for the second event of the “Sunday Local” calendar to be held across two distinct maps around Hobart College. 

    All courses (with the exception of the Novice) will begin on the traditional Mt. Nelson bush map, before bringing you back towards the Hobart College buildings where you will undertake a map-flip onto the newer Hobart College sprint-style map, where a tired mind will need to quickly

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  • 2025 King’s Birthday Long Weekend Southern Sprints - 7 to 9 June

    2025 King’s Birthday Long Weekend Southern Sprints - 7 to 9 June

    Come along for some fast and furious sprint orienteering variety. There are five sprint events over the weekend - the Tasmanian Sprint Championships, an OST event, a night event, a local event and the Tasmanian (Sprint) Relay Championships.

    Events 2 and 4 (night sprint at 7 Mile Beach and the sprint at Kingston High School) will include Long, Medium and Short courses.

    Events 1 and 3 (OST 8 and the Tasmanian Sprint Champs) will have 8 courses with the usual age classes.

    All courses are “sprint length” (1 – 3 km) but with distances measured

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  • Lovely Banks - OST 5 Long - Sun 15th June

    Lovely Banks - OST 5 Long - Sun 15th June

    We return to the scenic and much-loved Lovelybanks map for the fifth OST event of 2025. This is a long-distance event.

    The terrain is open eucalypt forest and farm paddocks on undulating sandstone, with impressive steep rocky gorges visited on the longer courses.

    The usual eight courses are available, of different lengths and navigational challenge.

    More information and entry is available on Eventor.

Other News

  • Orienteering in Australia Videos

    Orienteering in Australia Videos

    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

    ...

    Read More

  • Australian Orienteering Champs 2026 - Areas Embargoed

    Australian Orienteering Champs 2026 - Areas Embargoed

    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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  • Attention Juniors - Australian Championships Carnival!

    Attention Juniors - Australian Championships Carnival!

    Commit NOW to coming to the Australian Championships Carnival!

    It will be based in the Brisbane Valley from 27th Sept to 5th Oct. Try out for the Tasmanian School's Team. If you miss selection (or choose not to try out) then come on the Independent Athlete Development Camp. 

    This camp gives you the certainty you need to commit. You can be

    ...

    Read More

Upcoming Event & Training Information

  • Mt Nelson - Southern Local #2 - June 1

    A pinch and a punch for the 1 st of the month. Kick June and Winter off in style by heading up the hill (more chance of being in sunshine up there) for the second event of the “Sunday Local” calendar to be held across two distinct maps around Hobart College. 

    All courses (with the exception of the Novice) will begin on the traditional Mt. Nelson bush map, before bringing you back towards the Hobart College buildings where you will undertake a map-flip onto the newer Hobart College sprint-style map, where a tired mind will need to quickly

    ...

    Read More

  • 2025 King’s Birthday Long Weekend Southern Sprints - 7 to 9 June

    2025 King’s Birthday Long Weekend Southern Sprints - 7 to 9 June

    Come along for some fast and furious sprint orienteering variety. There are five sprint events over the weekend - the Tasmanian Sprint Championships, an OST event, a night event, a local event and the Tasmanian (Sprint) Relay Championships.

    Events 2 and 4 (night sprint at 7 Mile Beach and the sprint at Kingston High School) will include Long, Medium and Short courses.

    Events 1 and 3 (OST 8 and the Tasmanian Sprint Champs) will have 8 courses with the usual age classes.

    All courses are “sprint length” (1 – 3 km) but with distances measured

    ...

    Read More

  • Lovely Banks - OST 5 Long - Sun 15th June

    Lovely Banks - OST 5 Long - Sun 15th June

    We return to the scenic and much-loved Lovelybanks map for the fifth OST event of 2025. This is a long-distance event.

    The terrain is open eucalypt forest and farm paddocks on undulating sandstone, with impressive steep rocky gorges visited on the longer courses.

    The usual eight courses are available, of different lengths and navigational challenge.

    More information and entry is available on Eventor.

Other News

  • Orienteering in Australia Videos

    Orienteering in Australia Videos

    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

    ...

    Read More

  • Australian Orienteering Champs 2026 - Areas Embargoed

    Australian Orienteering Champs 2026 - Areas Embargoed

    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

    ...

    Read More

  • Attention Juniors - Australian Championships Carnival!

    Attention Juniors - Australian Championships Carnival!

    Commit NOW to coming to the Australian Championships Carnival!

    It will be based in the Brisbane Valley from 27th Sept to 5th Oct. Try out for the Tasmanian School's Team. If you miss selection (or choose not to try out) then come on the Independent Athlete Development Camp. 

    This camp gives you the certainty you need to commit. You can be

    ...

    Read More

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