Rocks, swamps, and pits! Get outdoors & dirty in 2021. There are 11 Events to choose from in some of Australia’s Best Terrain. Including NEW areas & iconic maps featuring granite boulders, intricate erosion detail, spur gully landscapes & stunning…
Links to iconic maps you’ll get to explore.
There’ll be new areas for both the Australian Long and Middle Championships, as well as a chance to experience the following *but updated* old maps: Australian Sprint: University of Tasmania – Launceston Australian Relay: Golden Fleece (on the part known as…
From Elites to Beginners: there’s a course for you!
Unlike a fun run/walk not everyone does the same thing – courses vary depending on what class you run. Classes are based on age, gender, course length and degree of difficulty. Women can enter men’s classes. Scroll down to find…
2020 Championships transform to AOC2021
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Australian Orienteering Championships 2020 to be held in Tasmania have now transformed into AOC2021. This was possible with the support of Orienteering Australia and the State Associations. For people who had already entered for…
Support from the Tasmanian Government.
As an orienteer, you will be pleased to hear the AOC2021 is supported by the Tasmanian Government through Events Tasmania. “Ongoing government support of major events indicates the community has confidence in the strength of Orienteering Tasmania and our ability…
Elites! Your chance for World Ranking Points.
The International Orienteering Federation has confirmed World Ranking Event status for AOC2021. This will be for the 3 national individual championships (Sprint, Middle and Long). Here’s why World Ranking Events are meaningful for elites: Established in 1998, the WRE scheme…
Were you a Clucky Winner in the lead up to AOC2020?
Scrambled eggs! If you were one of the chicken scratch’n people who won clucky prizes – in the lead up to AOC2020, your prize has transformed into entries to the Turbo Chook 3 Days 2021. Squawking and soaring winners include:
Championship Grant awarded to Orienteering Tasmania.
We are pleased to announce the Tasmanian Government have awarded a $3000 Championship Grant to Orienteering Tasmania towards the costs of hosting AOC2021. AOC2021 includes four Australian Championships events – Long, Middle, Sprint and Relay. As well as three Australian…
Bendigo Bank helps make the experience even better for you.
We are excited to announce the St Helens branch of the Bendigo Bank has provided $1000 in sponsorship towards the Carnival. The costs associated with running national competitions over multiple days are considerable. Although we will not have a high…
Embargoes: Places NOT to go!
In the lead up to the Carnival the following areas are embargoed from 4 December 2019 until 6 October 2021 (except to attend the AOC2021 events themselves). These embargoes are in accordance with the Rules. This means these areas may…