This Easter Sunday turned out to be a sunny day and temps in the low 70’s. Perfect for a day outside! We had 22 runners and four different courses. Thank you Triangle Land Conservancy for allowing us to use this land for our race. TLC has nine other preserves in the Triangle area – check […]
Read MoreWe will have an ADVANCED event at Horton Grove Nature Preserve on Sunday April 17th, 2022. This preserve is managed by Triangle Land Conservancy and this land used to be part of the largest plantations in North Carolina. It is located 10 miles north of Durham. Everyone who has completed the equivalent of a yellow […]
Read MoreWe had some nice temps this Sunday afternoon and even the sun came out a few times. The race was full and we are grateful for being able to get out in the forest and practice the wonderful sport of orienteering. Thank you Park Ranger Bill Duke for letting us use this part of Umstead […]
Read MoreIt is time to renew your BOK Annual Pass! Passes run from September 2021 through August 2022. Just head to the Event Registration tab to get yours. The pass fee covers our cost for upgrading and creating new maps, printing courses, park fees, shelter rentals, investing in rental equipment etc. An Annual Pass includes your […]
Read MoreWe got a taste of summer with temperatures in mid to high 80’s and clear skies this weekend. The race sold out completely and we look forward to the day when we can have even more runners participate. Thank you Greg Kopsch, Carolina North Forest Manager, for allowing us to host another event in this […]
Read MoreWe are hosting an advanced event at Carolina North Forest on Sunday March 1st. There will be four different courses offered: Orange, advanced, 3.5 km (description of “orange” level below) Brown , expert, 3.8 km Green, expert , 5.4 km Red, expert , 6.6 km Event begins at noon and everyone must be back by […]
Read MoreThank you everyone who came to Umstead West on this beautiful Sunday afternoon. Temps in the mid 60s and clear sky. The feedback I got from some of the runners was that the courses were very fast. Thank you Matt Craig, Vladimir, Tatyana and Clint Lloyd for help with control pick up. Brown 3.8 km […]
Read MoreExpert orienteers (i.e., those who have finished a brown, green, red, or blue course) are welcome to participate on Sunday, November 10th at Umstead West. We will offer three point-to-point expert courses (brown 3.8km, green 5.6km, and red 7.0km), with starts any time between noon and 2:00pm. Control pickup will start at 3:00pm. If you are […]
Read MoreThe rain held off all afternoon. It was a little humid, but nothing that would keep 23 people from running. Thank you everybody who came! Special thank you to Vladimir Stemkovski, Tatyana Stemkovski and Brandon McConnell who helped with control pick up. Brown course 3.6 km First name Name Place Result 1. (40) 2.(54) […]
Read MoreI visited Schenck Forest on 9/18 and it is dry and undamaged enough to run. There are a few more fallen branches and it is defintely wet near the creek. Nothing that will hold you back though! Our next Members event is on Sunday September 23rd at Schenck Forest. Enter the park from Reedy Creek […]
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