On Sunday, August 13, we will have two park/forest sprint courses, using a new map of Wilson park (and adjoining greenspace) in Carrboro. This event is open to BOK members who have completed an advanced course (orange, brown, green, red, or blue), to advanced members of other orienteering clubs (for $5), and to active members […]
Read MoreOn November 4 and 5, BOK will offer two long events: a ‘Bubbagoat’ at Eno River State Park, and an urban score-O through the streets and green spaces of Chapel Hill/Carrboro. Both events will have three length options (Saturday: Bubba- Pygmy- and brown course; Sunday: 1-, 2-, or 4-hour score courses) and bikes will be […]
Read MoreMembers are invited to this “Middle Distance” event on July 9, 2017 at Lake Johnson. There will be three short courses, one at the Yellow (intermediate) level. Check back closer to the event for details and start time.
Read MoreOpen event, everyone is welcome.
Read MoreThere will be some challenging courses at the member only event on Sunday May 14th. The event will be in Umstead Park, West (Old Reedy Creek entrance). You can park on the side of the road after the I-40 overpass. The start is a few hundred meters up the gravel road, just after the park gate. […]
Read More23 April 2017, Carolina North Forest Over forty-five brave orienteers did not let the rain stop them from enjoying BOK’s first public event at Carolina North Forest. Although the conditions were rather soggy, the courses were fairly fast, and people were treated to a wide variety of terrain and map features. Runners on the expert […]
Read MoreThis event is for advanced orienteers (BOK members who have completed a brown, green, or red course). The event is in Birkhead Wilderness Area, Uwharrie National Forest, Asheboro NC. We’ll start from the Birkhead Wilderness Robbins Branch Trailhead (35.589782, -79.947795). Don’t forget, you must pre-register. There will be Brown, Green and Red courses available. For […]
Read MoreUpdate Mar 9, 2017 This event will now be held on March 19, 2017 With possible snow in Raleigh on Sunday March 12, and uncertainty about whether the park might close, I got approval to move the open event originally scheduled for March 12 out a week to March 19. Sorry for any inconvenience. We hope […]
Read MoreThere wasn’t enough interest… We will do it another time.
Read MoreWe will have an OPEN event at Umstead Park (North) on Sunday February 5, 2017. Everyone is welcome, and we will have a beginners class at 12:30. Enter the park through the Glenwood Avenue entrance, follow the signs to the furthest parking lot and from there to the big shelter. The event starts at noon […]
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