Wednesday, August 21, 2019 University of Alaska, Anchorage Thanks to all who participated in the final sprint in the inaugural Sprint Series! About 80 people came, despite the moderately smoky conditions, to enjoy our urban sprint map. In addition to the regular results, I’ve also posted the sprint champions in each age category: Long Course, … Read more
The final sprint in the inaugural Sprint Series takes place this coming Wednesday at UAA! The starting point will be the traditional UAA start location in the parking lot to the north of the Wells Fargo Center. There will be a long, short, and white course available with starts from 5 to 8. If you … Read more
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 Fossil Creek, JBER On August 14, we were finally able to hold our Fossil Creek meet; many thanks to JBER for making this possible. 39 people came out to a sunny 70 degree evening (and not too many mosquitoes!). Ian Moore and Jen Jolliff won the men’s and women’s red course; … Read more
Important Update: The meet director can only sponsor 9 people, and all those spots have been claimed. You will not be able to get on base unless you have 1) Pre-registered per the instructions below, or 2) you are one of the 9 people being sponsored by the meet director (she will have told you … Read more
To participate in the Fossil Creek Orienteering event on August 14, 2019, you must have an iSportsman Pass and access to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson. iSportsman Pass All orienteers must have an iSportsman Pass and be signed into training areas 411 and 412 for the evening. You can register for an iSportsman Pass at https://jber.isportsman.net Base … Read more
High School-O 2019 Results Eight high school x-c running teams tested their skills at navigating through the woods of Russian Jack Springs Park and APU. Bear sightings and wasp stings added to the adventure. East High had the highest team average of points found, with Grace close behind. A team from Dimond (Kurtis Brumbaugh, Peter … Read more
Date: Wednesday August 8th Time: Course opens at 8:45 a.m. and last start time is 6:00 p.m. Format: 1 hour Score-O This year’s High School meet will be at East High School, utilizing Russian Jack and APU. The start will be in the soccer field off of the furthest east parking lot at East High School. Since … Read more
Results of Sprint O July 31 at Bartlett About 92 folks showed up for a lovely mild evening at Bartlett for the Third in the series of Sprint-O’s. A bull moose participated also, causing some excitement for orienteers as well. Several orienteers did more than one course. Nick Trienen was the fastest male on the … Read more
Sorry. Military training did not complete in time, and our permit was revoked.
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Ruth Arcand Park Bill Spencer and Pat ran the fastest long course as a team and Jen Jolliff and Cory Smith topped the women and men, respectively. The long race results were compromised by a wrongly-placed control that disadvantaged some participants (including Jen above and many speedy early-starters). Brian Kirchner ran … Read more