BOK is hosting an Advanced middle distance event on March 1st at NC State’s Schenck Forest. Park on the road outside the entrance at 35.816203, -78.720469 and walk down the gravel drive to the shelter. Starts will be from 10:30am to 1pm with control pickup starting at 2pm. Registration will open soon. Register by 28 […]
Read MoreLast summer, Tropical Storm Chantal dropped a lot of water that ultimately influenced the event over the weekend. Not being able to cross the river, the course design was left with limited options. However, this drove us to areas of the park not normally seen when we visit Eno River and it seemed that most […]
Read MoreDespite an overcast and bitterly cold day, we still had a solid 42 starts for our sprint event in Bond Park. Two sprint courses were offered, each with winning times of about 20 minutes. Competition was tough at the top, with Gheorghe Fala winning Sprint A by just 26 seconds and Matt Craig winning Sprint […]
Read MoreEveryone is welcome to our event at Eno River State Park on Sunday, February 15. Check-in at the new visitor center, immediately before you get to the loop parking lot at the end of Cole Mill Road. (GPS coordinates = 36.075509, -79.006595). We will set up at the picnic tables, under the shelter that is […]
Read MoreWinter weather is expected in Raleigh this weekend, and the park expects to be closed or with limited access. We have decided to reschedule the event to May 10, 2026. Those of you who have paid for the event can be issued credit or refunds. You will receive an email explaining your choices. Those who […]
Read MoreHere are the eagerly awaited results from our fun, challenging New Year’s Day extravaganza. There was a bit of everything: forest running, quick thinking, mazes, confusion and cookies. It turns out that the bumble format was quite a challenge and the mazes required different mental involvement and concentration than our normal orienteering talents provide. While […]
Read MoreJoin us again for a unique, fun experience on New Year’s Day. This time at Bond Park in Cary. We plan a mass start in the Multi-use Field 35.78342288, -78.826243093 at 11:00 am, but keep an eye on this page in case weather makes us change the start location. Be sure to arrive 30 minutes […]
Read MoreWhat an awesome three days. Besides our regulars we had RadioO people from as far away as Oregon and Maryland. There were, however, some ups and some downs. One crazy thing that caused a bunch of trouble for the results was that the SI master that synchronizes all the controls was an hour off because […]
Read MoreWe had an open event at Schenck Forest on December 7, with about 50 people running advanced courses and 20 participating in the White/Yellow Score-O. The Score-O also featured a holiday twist: half the controls included trivia questions worth an extra point each. All questions were orienteering-themed. Curious what you missed? You can view the […]
Read MoreRuth, Dave, Matt K. and I are hosting a 3-day Radio-O and Orienteering event at our Gray Owl house in Asheboro NC. Everyone is welcome. Be sure to check back here before you arrive, as details will be added as I set the courses. The forcast for the weekend is clear sunny and cold. You […]
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