Sprint Pursuit

The UAA Sprint and Pursuit Championship meet on Wednesday, September 24th is followed by our annual meeting (open to all!) in Beatrice McDonald Hall, ~7:20. Pizza, drinks and Club Business! Anyone can participate in the final sprint event at UAA, but for those of you interested in the pursuit racing series, here’s the final update: … Read more

Kincaid Bike-O

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Location: Kincaid’s Jodphur Trailhead Director: Dave Evans Please FINISH by 8 p.m. – it’s getting dark out there and we’re pulling controls at 8. Long: 10 km, 16 controls; starts 5 to  6 p.m. Shorter: 5.5 km, 9 controls; starts 5 to 7 p.m. Super short: 2.5 km, 6 controls; starts 5 … Read more

Suburbi-O

Join us on Wednesday, September 10th on a new map for the Suburbi-O Sprint. Starts from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. You must be finished by 8 p.m. The event begins and ends at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints at 2501 Maplewood St., north parking lot. We have enjoyed a couple of … Read more

Mini-Rogaine in the Yukon on October 7th

Our neighboring club, the Yukon Orienteering Association, is hosting an adventure run (and score-o using a larger area) on October 7th. We have 6 hour, 3 hour and 1.5 hour Score Orienteering formats. • Also a Adventure Run format for trail runners. This might be a great time of year to visit the Yukon! See … Read more

Sprint Series Update

Three sprint events have now been completed and eighteen orienteers have participated in at least two events to qualify for the pursuit sprint on September 24th at UAA! The current standings are listed below. The time given after each name is the time the orienteer would start, after our current leader in the final sprint, … Read more

Earthquake Park Sprint on Wednesday

Join the club for the second sprint of the season at Earthquake Park. Starts from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Finish by 8:30 p.m. Our meet director reports great conditions. While the mosquito nation is out and about, the water levels in the woods is low and pond crossings are possible. Long course, 3.4 km, … Read more

Sprint-O @ Ruth Arcand on Wed August 20th

Time:                 Starts from 5:00 – 7:00 pm; must be done by 8:00 pm Location:         Ruth Arcand – Picnic Pavillion 3766 Abbott Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507 Join us for an exciting Sprint Series Opener at Ruth Arcand Park! Test your speed, strategy, and navigation skills as you race through a … Read more

Mountain-O!

Run through the hills like sheep this Saturday for Bill and Steve’s Mountain Sore (not Score)-O, a mini-rogaine in the Front Range of the Chugach. Controls have been set far, wide and high with participants choosing to reach as many as they can in their choice of three durations: one hour, three hours and five … Read more

Sprint Training

Get ready for the Sprints! Wednesday, August 13th, 5-7 p.m. outside UAA’s Beatrice McDonald Hall. Parking is free. There will be a number of practice courses on the UAA map for sprint practice including a few short ones, some of moderate length, and one full sprint course. Run on one or more of these courses … Read more