Mike Robinson It is a fast, fun and sometimes wet meet out at APU on Wednesday, August 30. Scott Patterson had the fastest time on the 4k long course, beating out the team of Peter and Curtis by only two seconds! On the 2k short course, Team Elizabeth had the fastest time. I think it is shaping … Read more
The Super Big Bike-O will be postponed until Sunday, September 24th due to the new bridge construction on the Tour of Anchorage trail in Far North Bicentennial Park. The trail is currently unrideable: a muddy, sloppy, wet mess due to the heavy construction equipment that has been back and forth across it. But the contractor … Read more
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts; must be done by 8:30pm Location: Alaska Pacific University 4301 University Dr Come enjoy Anchorage’s transition to a temperate rainforest this Wednesday, August 30 at Alaska Pacific University. There will be two sprint-style orienteering courses: a 2.0k Short with 10 controls and a 4.0k Long with 20 controls. You’ll get the … Read more
Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts; must be done by 8:00 pm Location: UAA Campus Seawolf Dr (See notes below) This week the Sprint Series will be held at UAA starting and finishing from the UAA parking lot just south of King Tech. As an extra special sprint bonus there will be an award for … Read more
After Springer’s Service High-O, fifteen orienteers have qualified for the sprint final by running two events. But, there are plenty of great orienteers left to qualify and two more events coming. Here are the current standings: Scott Patterson Ian Moore (4:21 behind Scott) Dorn Van Dommelen (8:20) Cory Smith (9:48) Jen Jolliff (12:56) Nick Crews … Read more
Date: Wednesday, August 16 Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts; must be done by 8:00pm Location: Service High School 5577 Abbott Road Service Sprint Meet The Sprint Series is back with two courses starting from Service High School: Long: 4.1k, 21 controls Short: 2.6k, 11 controls The long course goes further into the woods and … Read more
The fabulously fun 2023 Orienteering Sprint Series is coming up, beginning with the first meet on July 26th at Ruth Arcand Park. The series will consist of six meets, with the final meet of the series being the Championship Final. Each meet will have two courses set, a short course and a long course. Anyone … Read more
Tonight’s meet is a Sprint-O at Ruth Arcand Park. There will be a 2.0K Short course, and a 4.1K for the long course. This is a very interesting area with a nice mix of trails, man made and natural features. Arrive for a start time between 5:00 and 7:00pm. All participants must be back at … Read more
Date: Wednesday, July 19 Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts; must be done by 8:30 pm Location: 13101 Glen Alps Rd Anchorage, AK 99516 The Butterfly-O is back and happening TONIGHT! Here are the notes from the meet director. There will be five courses of varying length and difficulty: White course: 6 controls, 1.3 km … Read more
Both of our meet directors for Mountain-O that was scheduled for this weekend (7/15) came down with an illness, so we are going to need to hopefully reschedule, possibly cancel. Get well soon, Steve and Bill!