Orienteering

Whether you're looking to compete at a high level or simply enjoy a leisurely navigation exercise, orienteering provides a rewarding and enjoyable way to stay active and connect with nature. Grab your map and compass and embark on an orienteering adventure!

College Sport Sprint series 

Event Days: Weekly Monday Competition. 

Start Date: 24 February             

Venues:

Monday 24 February - Mt Albert Grammar School 

Monday 3 March - Lynfield College TBC 

Monday 10 March - Green Bay High School & Green Bay Primary 

Monday 17 March – Avondale College - TBC 

Monday 24 March - Rutherford College 

Uniform: Generic Sport Singlet issued by ACG Sunderland to be worn together

with PE Shorts.


Additional Notes: Orienteering is a competitive sport requiring participants to navigate themselves through a course by visiting each checkpoint, known as a control, in the correct order using a specially drawn map.

Students wishing to compete in other orienteering competition throughout the year are highly recommended to compete in the AKSS Sprint Series.

  • Orienteering Relay Championships 6 May

  • Orienteering Individual Championships 22 May

  • Orienteering Rogaine Championships 8 June


Loved the Auckland Schools Sprint Series?  Now that you have tried orienteering on a school campus, try a club event in a park, farm or on a forest map. Orienteering events are organized all year round visit https://www.nwoc.org.nz/home/ for more information.