Orienteering NSW

Coming Events

map	Fri 1 Nov 5:30 pm Goldseekers Park #1 - Cook Park Cook Park

map	Sat 2 Nov 9:30 am SOS 3 - Middle Cove Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner School, 5A Glenroy Ave, Middle Cove

map	Sat 2 Nov 10:00 am Illawarra Map Running Series - Spring #3 Croome Sporting Complex John O Dwyer Oval within Croome Sporting Complex - use the northern entrance from Croome Road - most direct access to Oval.

map	Sun 3 Nov 4:00 pm River and Bay Series #2 - Randwick Over the Rainbow, Randwick

map	Wed 6 Nov 4:30 pm 2024/25 Sydney Summer Series #5 - Lindfield Primula Oval, Lindfield.

map	Wed 6 Nov 5:00 pm Newcastle Summer Street Series #4 - Blackalls Park Blackalls Park

map	Thu 7 Nov 5:00 pm Summer series #1 72 Ross Street

map	Fri 8 Nov 5:30 pm Goldseekers Park #2 - Gosling Creek Gosling Creek

map	Sat 9 Nov 9:30 am SOS 4

map	Sat 9 Nov 10:00 am Illawarra Map Running Series - Spring #4 Unanderra Lindsay Maynes Park, cnr Princes Highway & Factory Rd, Unanderra

ACT MTBO Championships 14-15th October 2023 in Canberra welcome all MTBOers and Foot Orienteers!

All foot Orienteers are warmly welcome to try MTB Orienteering in Canberra on 14-15th October! Experience more of Canberra and beautiful ACT reserves with a map on a bike! 2 new MTBO maps have been prepared purposely for the Championships - The Pinnacle reserve for Sprint Champs and the Cotter Pines map for the Middle Champs, along with just updated Sparrow Hill map for the Long Champs.

Beginners are warmly welcome! There will be Open and Recreational classes for beginners with easy, enjoyable and accessible riding! Experienced Course Setters and Controllers are busy with the course's preparation.

You can ride all 3 events or just to try one of the events of your choice. Entries already are open here: Eventor link

All kids and juniors under 20 and veterans over 80 have a free entry!!!

ACT MTBO team will be thrilled to see you at the events! Bring your Friends and Family along to a spring Canberra and enjoy exploring the beautiful areas around Canberra on a bike with a map! Marina ISKHAKOVA, ACT MTBO Coordinator, Orienteering ACT, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

https://act.orienteering.asn.au

NSW has won both Junior Elite classes at the Australian Relays Championships at Peterdine, Western Australia.

The junior girls team of Erika Enderby, Mikayla Enderby and Estzer Koscik won by over 14 minutes to South Australia with Tasmania in third 17 minutes behind.

The junior boys team of Cooper Horley, Oskar Mella and Sam Woolford with two New Zealand teams in second and third. In fourth was Tasmania 11 minutes behind NSW. The NSW 2 team of Jamie Woolford, Nick Stanley and Oliver Freeman come in fifth (3^rd Aussie Team).

Other winning teams were W65A, M55A. Second place teams were W16A, W45A, M45A and M65A. Third place teams were M75A, M/W35AS.

NSW Schools Team for Orienteering National Champs, Good Luck to all NSW athletes making the trip across the country.

REQUEST FOR STORIES FROM WA
Members are invited to send stories to ONSW from the Australian Championships to be posted in social media. Please include either a daily recap of an event or a multi-day summary covering one of the locations or school's events, and don't forget a choice of photos!
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The NSW Schools Team of 2023: JUNIOR BOYS - Lachlan Coady (WHO), Alton Freeman (Big Foot), Luyi He (Knox), Rory Shedden (SHOO), Matthew Slater (Goldseekers) and Shay Sweeney (WHO) / JUNIOR GIRLS - Jessica Dun (Hastings), Matilda Saunders (WHO) and Savanna Sweeney (WHO) / SENIOR BOYS - Cooper Horley (GO), Jonathan Nolan (Uringa), Nick Stanley (GO), Alex Woolford (BnB), Jamie Woolford (BnB) and Callum Waland (Big Foot / Knox) / SENIOR GIRLS - Rebecca Craig (Newcastle), Erika Enderby (Newcastle), Eszter Kocsik (GO), Maggie Mackay (Uringa) and Abigail McGhee (Bennelong) Team Officials: COACH - Lee Coady and ASSISTANT COACH - Martina Craig and MANAGER - Saffron Sweeney and ASSISTANT MANAGER - Andrew Dun

Carnival website is live - aoc2024.com.au

The following areas are embargoed from the date of this notice, until the day of each Carnival event between 28th September and 6th October 2024. Permission for access by orienteers for any reason, including non-orienteering reasons, must be obtained from the Carnival Technical Director.

Pine Trees Orienteering Map. All of the existing Pine Trees orienteering map (1993 and subsequent updates) and access to the Pine Trees property.
University of New England- Armidale. Access to the University of New England Armidale IS permitted for non-orienteering reasons for those with an education- or business-related purpose (contact the Carnival Technical Director first). Use of orienteering maps and/or school plans, training of all kinds, and route choice testing IS NOT allowed.
The Armidale School (TAS). Access to The Armidale School IS permitted for non-orienteering reasons for those with an education- or business-related purpose (contact the Carnival Technical Director first). Use of orienteering maps and/or school plans, training of all kinds, and route choice testing IS NOT allowed.