Happy Halloween Orienteers! It’s that time of year again, time for the Halloween O this coming Sunday, October 19th! Bring your costumes and your headlamps for some fall fun at Kinkaid. The woods should be fairly runnable this late in the year, so come enjoy one last O (hopefully) before the snow falls. Just be … Read more
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
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
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
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
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
Dare you plunge through the Devil’s Club and late season undergrowth of Kincaid in the third sprint of the season? Or avoid the Devil’s Club and stick to the trails? But which trail? Which path will be quicker? Will you make the right choice? Three courses will be set for the third Sprint Orienteering meet … Read more
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
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
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