We will have an OPEN event at Umstead Park (North) on Sunday November 6, 2016. 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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Comments Off on Open event in North Umstead on Nov 6, 2016
It was hot and humid. Despite being in September – truly a summer event. David Waller designed very challenging courses for all levels. Nothing was easy! Special thank you to people who helped with the event: – Ian Shields – teaching the class – Jacob Edwards, Joe Lane and Megan Rogers – controls pick-up – […]
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Comments Off on Results for Sep11, 2016 event in South Umstead
Sorry for such a delay with posting the results… But I guess, better very late than never, so here it is. – Vladimir Results Sprint A Course: 12 KP 1.9 km 1 Mihai Ibanescu 18:28 40 41 42 43 44 45 49 46 50 51 47 48 2 Tim Devine 21:40 40 41 42 43 […]
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Comments Off on Results for May 14, 2016 event in Bond Lake park
There will be two sprint courses (about 2 km each) set at Bond Lake Park on May 14 (note that it is Saturday!). Everybody who is ready to do Orange courses is welcome. If you’ve done Yellow and want to advance to Orange, it’d be a good time to do it – the courses will […]
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Comments Off on May 14, 2016 (Saturday) – Sprints at Bond Lake Park
It was indeed very cold – the coldest day of the winter so far. But it was sunny too and a good day for a run. Kudos to all who came! All the courses Yellow and above seemed to be “on a difficult side of a scale” and it looks like people enjoyed an extra […]
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Comments Off on Results for Open Event in South Umstead – Feb 14, 2016
One could not ask for a better weather for a winter event! Many people came and enjoyed a beautiful day in the forest. Not many hills and open woods resulted in some very good times on all courses. Also runners on the White course had an opportunity to find some interesting facts about white oaks, […]
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Comments Off on Results for Open Event in Umstead North – Dec 13, 2015
We will have an OPEN event at Umstead Park (North) on Sunday December 13, 2015. 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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Comments Off on December 13 Open event in North Umstead
Beautiful open forest, tough courses, hard rain, orienteerers having fun! Thank you all for coming! And special thanks to Ian for staying late and picking all the controls. Much appreciated! Vladimir and Tatyana Results Brown Course: 10 KP 3.9 km 1 Casey Critchfield 3:00:21 40 41 42 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 2 […]
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Comments Off on Results for Advanced Event in Birkhead Wilderness – Apr 19, 2015
Raven Rock is the most challenging place we use for orienteering around here. Combination of thick vegetation, hills, and somewhat outdated map makes it hard. Really hard. Just to be there and complete a course is an achievement! Kudos to everyone who came – you rock! For this meet we didn’t have an assigned meet […]
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Comments Off on Results for Regular Event in Raven Rock State Park – Apr 12, 2015
This 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 Thornburg Farm entrance. Directions are here. Don’t forget, you must pre-register. There will be Brown, Green and Red courses available. For those […]
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Comments Off on Advanced Event in Birkhead Wilderness on Apr 19, 2015