Summer Series Events Calendar
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| Wednesday | 24 Oct | Western Springs - FREE EVENT! | Western Springs Stadium, Stadium Rd, Western Springs | Venue... | Available |
| Wednesday | 31 Oct | Auckland Domain | Cricket Grandstand, Grandstand Road South, off Carlton Gore Rd, Grafton | |
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| Thursday | 8 Nov | Hamlins Hill | 1014 Great South Road, Mt Wellington South | |
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| Thursday | 15 Nov | Tamaki | Sacred Heart College, 250 West Tamaki Road, Glen Innes | |
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| Tuesday | 20 Nov | Cornwall Park | Archery car park, Kenneth Myers Drive, Cornwall Park, One Tree Hill | |
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| Thursday | 22 Nov | Onepoto | Coming from North, take Takapuna or Northcote off ramps. Can't use Onewa - if you end up on Auckland Harbour Bridge, take Curran St offramp and come back. Once off the motorway head for Exmouth Road and then turn on to Sylvan Ave. From the South, after the bridge, exit at the Onewa offramp and immediately go right into Sylvan Ave. For everyone, from Sylvan Ave turn into Tarahanga St and then immediately you can turn right into Onepoto domain. There is parking in the domain. | |
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| Wednesday | 28 Nov | Macleans | Eastern Beach car park, The Esplanade (Southern end), Eastern Beach | |
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| Monday | 3 Dec | Waiatarua | Towle Place, Remuera | |
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| Monday | 10 Dec | Mangere Domain | Domain Road, Mangere Bridge | |
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| Wednesday | 23 Jan | Carrington | Gate 3, Unitec, Carrington Road, Mt Albert | |
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| Wednesday | 30 Jan | Alexandra Park Raceway | Campbell Crescent, Epsom | |
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| Thursday | 7 Feb | One Tree Hill | Haydn Avenue, Royal Oak | |
Usual event plus Sprint & splits |
| Thursday | 14 Feb | Western Springs | Auckland Zoo car park, Motions Road, Western Springs | |
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| Wednesday | 20 Feb | Ambury Regional Park | Ambury Road, Mangere Bridge | |
Available |
| Sunday | 24 Feb | Massey University - | off State Highway 17, Albany Expressway | |
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| Tuesday | 26 Feb | Big King | Three Kings Plaza car park, Grahame Breed Drive, Three Kings | |
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| Tuesday | 4 Mar | Mt Eden | Tahaki Reserve car park, 250 Mt Eden Road, Mt Eden | |
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| Tuesday | 11 Mar | Selfs Farm | Tidal Road, Mangere South | |
Available with Splits |
| Tuesday | 18 Mar | Craigavon | Connaught Street, Green Bay | |
Available |
| Wednesday | 26 Mar | Lloyd Elsmore Park | Sir Lloyd Drive, Pakuranga | |
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| Wednesday | 2 Apr | Auckland Domain | Band Rotunda, Cnr The Crescent and Football Road, Auckland Domain. | |
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- Start any time between 5:30pm and 6:45pm.
- Come along and enter at the campomatic.
- You do not need a compass.
- Bring walking / running gear.
- Remember to lock your car.
- Follow instructions on notice board.
- Help is available. Please ask us.
Summer Series Fees
Non-members Fees: |
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| Adults | Students | Family | |
| Daily Fee | $7 | $4 | $14 |
| Season Ticket | $80 | $40 | $160 |
| New club Membership + Season Ticket * | $95 | $55 | $165 |
Orienteering Club Members: |
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| Adults | Students | Family | |
| Daily Fee | $5 | $3 | $10 |
| Season Ticket | $60 | $30 | $120 |
| Club Membership | $65 | $40 | $90 |
Season Ticket - all 20 summer series events for the price of 12.
Youth groups: $30 daily for as many maps as you need. Please warn us before bringing a large group.
Special rates available for Green Prescription.
* Limited special offer for first time club membership only. Download the Club Membership Form (PDF 71KB)
Introduction
The Auckland Orienteering Summer Series events are a fun way to get out into the parks of Auckland, experience the sport of orienteering, practise map reading, improve your fitness, and explore areas you may not have visited before.
- Run, jog, or walkâyou set the pace.
- By yourself, in a team, or as a family.
- Fun adventure or competitive challenge.
We provide you with:
- a high quality park orienteering map
- a selection of preset courses
The challenge is: can you plan and follow your best route to visit the points in correct order, taking the least amount of time?
- Individuals, families, and groups
- Kids, students, adults, and seniors
- Walkers, joggers, and running athletes
Everyone is welcome to give it a go.
No previous experience or special equipment is necessary.
Summer Series Brochures
The summer series brochure is available at all summer series
events. A
downloadable version is
now available (but is is 0.62MB). If
you
would like to request a copy to be sent to you by mail, please contact us with your
address and
details.
Contacts:
Auckland Orienteering Club Inc.
| website: | www.orienteeringauckland.org.nz |
| email: | auckoc@hotmail.com |
| phone: | 575 5695 |
| Mobile/TXT: | 021 625 940 or 027 293 2397 |
Other Orienteering Events
Orienteering events are run year round. Take to the streets in the night street series. Challenge yourself in the forest, farm, and park events. Experience mountain bike, ski or trail-O. Go to the extreme with rogaine, sprint or the championships.
For a full list of orienteering events in New Zealand, refer to the MapTalk Events Page.
