Course setter and director: GeeGee LarringtonCome run around GeeGee’s neighborhood at our Street Orienteering event on Sunday, June 19th. This is a runner/beginner/everybody-friendly event, so come one and come all! But be sure to reserve a map for each
Update 5/11/11: The recent fire burned parts of the event area. Some courses might pass through areas of dry ash and charred vegetation. Don't wear your best Sunday shoes and fancy hiking duds, if you want them to stay clean. Stage II fire restrictions are
It may be April Fool's Day but this is no joke. This is planned as the first in a fun series of weekday night-O's and twilight-O's in the coming months. For our kick-off event we will be using the beautiful new map recently created by Mark Everett which
On family trips, I would state, “I know a shortcut” and then begin a new way to a destination. Over the years, the family started to cringe more and more when they heard the feared, “I know a shortcut.” I’d like to share this experience with my
It's time for something a little different down Route 83. Jeff Brodsky is setting a special Score-O course at Kentucky Camp, on Sunday, March 20. Dave Follette is gonna run this shindig.
Update (2/18/11): We are sorry to announce that this event has been canceled. The main reason for canceling is that we could not obtain permission to hold this event concurrently with a big charity race that is scheduled to happen on campus during the
Are you interested in course setting or meet directing? Then help us fill a slot on our existing calendar or propose your own event! For further details, contact the Event Scheduler.
To see the calendar of nationally sanctioned orienteering events,
Update (2/16/11): On-line registration is now closed. If you did not register and would like to attend, you may do so by registering at the event site on the morning of either day of the event.
Welcome to a Tucson Orienteering Club weekend in the high
Added 19 January: Runners are highly encouraged to bring your own water if you expect to drink while out on the course! Do not expect to have water on the course!
Come run through - or, more properly, around! - the cacti of the Tucson Mountain Park on
Update (12/10): We are sorry to announce that the orienteering event at Arthur Pack Regional Park, scheduled for December 19, 2010 has been cancelled. The main reasons for canceling are: (1) the land owner would not allow us off-trail access and (2) our
Sunday, October 17, 2010
This fun event will be a 10 or 20 (your choice) control Score-O with a 3-hour time limit. How quickly can you get 10 or 20 controls? This event will use a 1:15,000 aerial photo of Old Bisbee, including downtown and Brewery Gulch. ...
Update (11/3): There will be a free clinic for beginners and express check-in for members!
Orienteers of all skill levels will enjoy five classic courses and an adventure race motala on our awesome map at Catalina State Park in the western foothills of
September 19, 2010
In conjunction with National Orienteering Day and the Sprints at Reid Park, the Tucson Orienteering Club will be offering free recreational orienteering for the public and for non-member children, relatives, and friends.
September 19, 2010 -- Courses and meet direction by Mark Everett.
Update 9/12/10: The list of registrants is now posted so that you can see who else is planning to show up.
Update 9/1/10: Pre-register here!
I will set two sprint* orienteering courses in
Could it be that the course setter has already started hanging the control markers for this November's upcoming O event? I can see at least four control markers in the below photograph of Catalina State Park. Perhaps you can spot them too.
August 22, 2010
Come run around the University at our Street-Orienteering event on Sunday, August 22nd. This is a runner/beginner/everybody-friendly event, so come one and come all! Those of you who think you know the campus from going to classes or
July 11, 2010
Come run around the neighborhood at our Street-Orienteering event on Sunday, July 11th. This is a runner/beginner/everybody-friendly event, so come one and come all!
May 16, 2010
Update (clarification): The event site is at the off-road vehicle staging area directly after mile post 10.
Join us on May 16th as TOC “newbies” step up to the responsibilities of meet setter and director for the first time in the Chimney
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