Welcome to the Orienteering Event at Garey Park! Get ready for a day of adventure as you navigate through the diverse landscapes of this beautiful park. This event is designed to challenge both your physical abilities and your map reading skills. Whether you’re a seasoned orienteer or trying it for the first time, there’s something here for everyone.

Courses (Limit 3 hours):
   White:  2 - 3 Km | Easy
   Yellow:  3 - 5 Km | Easy/Medium
   Orange:  4 - 7 Km | Intermediate
   Red:  6 - 10 Km |  Difficult

Schedule:
   9:00 am - 10:00 am ► Registration/Check-in
   9:15 am - 9:45 am ► Beginner O Class
   10:00 am ► First Start    
   2:00 pm ► Courses Closed    
   3:00 pm  ► Control Pick-up   

 

Map Scale: 1:7,500, 2.5 m Contour Interval 
Event Director: TBD
Course Setter: TBD

 

Event Entry Fees:
   Junior (under 18): $10
   Adult (18 and over): $15
   AOC Member Discount: $2
   SI Card Rental: $5 (Required for Competitive and Non-Competitive Individuals and Groups)

If you are interested in purchasing your own SI Card, please visit the SPORTident website.

 

Registration - OPEN
Online Registration and Payment are required in order to participate in this event. Registrations without a corresponding payment are not valid. Online registration closes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2024.

Individual Registration (Ideal for individual runners and families)	Group Registration (Ideal for large groups/schools)
One form that allows you to Register, Pay and sign the Entry Waiver*. Individual Registration	Step 1: OrienteeringOnline registration page. Step 2: Pay Online  Step 3: Entry Waiver* Bring all waivers to the registration table or email to registrar@austinoc.com
*All participants (individual competitors and each member of a group) must complete an Entry Waiver. The waiver must be signed by a parent or legal guardian if the participant is under 18 years of age.

If you are associated with a large group and would like to make special arrangements or need assistance with the registration, please contact registrar@austinoc.com.

 

Introducing Livelox at the Austin Orienteering Club (The use of Livelox is optional.​)
Starting with our event on October 19, 2024, at Garey Park, TX, the Austin Orienteering Club will be utilizing Livelox to enhance your orienteering experience. Livelox is a powerful tool that allows participants to record and analyze their routes, compare performance with others, and even replay the race in real-time.

How Livelox Works:
• Real-Time Tracking: Record your route using the Livelox mobile app or sync with your GPS device (Strava, Garmin, etc.).
• Post-Race Analysis: Upload your route to compare with other participants and analyze your performance.
• Replay Feature: Watch your race unfold alongside other competitors' tracks.

Get Started:
1. Create a Livelox account – Visit Livelox Guide for Athletes for step-by-step instructions.
2. Download the Livelox app or connect your GPS device.
3. Participate in the event and upload your route for post-race analysis.

Don't miss out on this exciting new feature that will take your orienteering experience to the next level! For detailed information on creating an account, connecting your devices, and using Livelox, please visit Livelox Guide for Athletes.

Join us for an exciting Orienteering Adventure at St. Stephen's Episcopal School in Austin, TX! Courses suitable for all skill levels. Awards given to top performers in all competitive courses and age groups. Register now for an unforgettable outdoor experience filled with exploration and fun!

Courses (Limit 3 hours):
   White:  2 - 3 Km | Easy
   Yellow:  3 - 5 Km | Easy/Medium
   Orange:  4 - 7 Km | Medium
   Green:  4 - 7 Km |  Difficult

 

Schedule:
   9:00 am - 10:00 am ► Registration/Check-in
   9:15 am - 9:45 am ► Beginner O Class
   10:00 am ► First Start    
   2:00 pm ► Courses Closed    
   3:00 pm  ► Control Pick-up   

 

Map Scale: 1:5000, 5 m Contour Interval 
Event Director: TBD
Course Setter: TBD

 

Event Entry Fees:
   Junior (under 18): $10
   Adult (18 and over): $15
   AOC Member Discount: $2
   SI Card Rental: $5 (Required for Competitive Runners)

If you are interested in purchasing your own SI Card, please visit the SPORTident website.

 

Registration - Pending!
Online Registration and Payment are required in order to participate in this event. Registrations without a corresponding payment are not valid. Online registration closes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 14, 2024.

Individual Registration (Ideal for individual runners and families)	Group Registration (Ideal for large groups/schools)
One form that allows you to Register, Pay and sign the Entry Waiver*. Individual Registration	Step 1: OrienteeringOnline registration page. Step 2: Pay Online  Step 3: Entry Waiver* Bring all waivers to the registration table or email to registrar@austinoc.com
*All participants (individual competitors and each member of a group) must complete an Entry Waiver. The waiver must be signed by a parent or legal guardian if the participant is under 18 years of age.

If you are associated with a large group and would like to make special arrangements or need assistance with the registration, please contact registrar@austinoc.com.

Welcome to the Orienteering Event at McKinney Falls State Park! Don't miss this opportunity to explore the great outdoors, your navigational skills and have a blast with fellow orienteering enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned orienteerer or trying it for the first time, there’s something there for everyone.

Daytime Point-to-Point Courses:
Kick off your adventure with our daytime point-to-poit courses, designed for all skill levels. Navigate through the stunning landscapes of McKinney Falls State Park, using your map-reading and compass skills to find designated control points.

Courses (Limit 3 hours):
   White:  2 - 3 Km | Easy
   Yellow:  3 - 5 Km | Easy/Medium
   Orange:  4 - 7 Km | Medium
   Red:  6 - 10 Km |  Difficult

Schedule (Daytime Point-to-Point):
   9:00 am - 10:00 am ► Registration/Check-in
   9:15 am - 9:45 am ► Beginner O Class
   10:00 am ► First Start    
   2:00 pm ► Courses Closed    
   3:00 pm  ► Control Pick-up   

Night-O (Limit 1 hour):
Experience the thrill of orienteering under the stars during our Night-O event. Equipped with headlamps or flashlights, participants will embark on a unique night-time challenge. Test your nocturnal navigation skills and enjoy the park in a whole new light.

Schedule (Night-O)(Tentative):
   6:45 pm ► Night-O Registration/Check-in
   7:00 pm ► Night-O Map Handout
   7:15 pm ► Night-O Mass Start   
   8:15 pm ► Night-O Finish 
   8:30 pm  ► Control Pick-up   

 

Map Scale: 1:7500, 2.5 m Contour Interval 
Event Director: Nancy Bowers
Course Setter: Nancy Bowers

 

Event Entry Fees:
   Junior (under 18): $10
   Adult (18 and over): $15
   Night-O: $5
   AOC Member Discount: $2
   SI Card Rental: $5 (Required for Competitive Runners)

If you are interested in purchasing your own SI Card, please visit the SPORTident website.

 

McKinney Falls State Park Entrance Fees:
   Adult: $6
   Child 12 Years and Under: Free
   School-Sponsored Group: Call the park at (512) 243-1643 to make arrangements.
For additional information visit https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/mckinney-falls/fees-facilities/entrance-fees

 

Registration - Pending!
Online Registration and Payment are required in order to participate in this event. Registrations without a corresponding payment are not valid. Online registration closes at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2025.

Individual Registration (Ideal for individual runners and families)	Group Registration (Ideal for large groups/schools)
One form that allows you to Register, Pay and sign the Entry Waiver*. Individual Registration	Step 1: OrienteeringOnline registration page. Step 2: Pay Online  Step 3: Entry Waiver* Bring all waivers to the registration table or email to registrar@austinoc.com
*All participants (individual competitors and each member of a group) must complete an Entry Waiver. The waiver must be signed by a parent or legal guardian if the participant is under 18 years of age.

If you are associated with a large group and would like to make special arrangements or need assistance with the registration, please contact registrar@austinoc.com.

 

Parking:
There will be designated parking for this event close to the Start/Finish location. Follow the white/orange orienteering signs upon entry into the park. 

 

 

Welcome to the Orienteering Event at Chalk Ridge Park! Get ready for a day of adventure as you navigate through the diverse landscapes of this beautiful park. This event is designed to challenge both your physical abilities and your map reading skills. Whether you’re a seasoned orienteer or trying it for the first time, there’s something here for everyone.

Courses (Limit 3 hours):
   White:  2 - 3 Km | Easy
   Yellow:  3 - 5 Km | Easy/Medium
   Orange:  4 - 7 Km | Medium
   Green:  4 - 7 Km |  Difficult

Schedule:
   9:00 am - 10:00 am ► Registration/Check-in
   9:15 am - 9:45 am ► Beginner O Class
   10:00 am ► First Start    
   2:00 pm ► Courses Closed    
   3:00 pm  ► Control Pick-up   

 

Map Scale: 1:7500, 3 m Contour Interval 
Event Director: Devon Hornby
Course Setter: Dennis Wilkinson

 

Event Entry Fees:
   Junior (under 18): $10
   Adult (18 and over): $15
   AOC Member Discount: $2
   SI Card Rental: $5 (Required for Competitive Runners)

If you are interested in purchasing your own SI Card, please visit the SPORTident website.

 

Registration - Pending!
Online Registration and Payment are required in order to participate in this event. Registrations without a corresponding payment are not valid. Online registration closes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 30, 2025.

Individual Registration (Ideal for individual runners and families)	Group Registration (Ideal for large groups/schools)
One form that allows you to Register, Pay and sign the Entry Waiver*. Individual Registration	Step 1: OrienteeringOnline registration page. Step 2: Pay Online  Step 3: Entry Waiver* Bring all waivers to the registration table or email to registrar@austinoc.com
*All participants (individual competitors and each member of a group) must complete an Entry Waiver. The waiver must be signed by a parent or legal guardian if the participant is under 18 years of age.

If you are associated with a large group and would like to make special arrangements or need assistance with the registration, please contact registrar@austinoc.com.

Courses (Limit 3 hours):
   White:  2 - 3 Km | Easy
   Yellow:  3 - 5 Km | Easy/Medium
   Orange:  4 - 7 Km | Intermediate
   Red:  6 - 10 Km |  Difficult

 

Schedule:
   9:00 am - 10:00 am ► Registration/Check-in
   9:15 am - 9:45 am ► Beginner O Class
   10:00 am ► First Start    
   2:00 pm ► Courses Closed    
   3:00 pm  ► Control Pick-up   

 

Map Scale: 1:5000 (White & Yellow); 17500 (Orange, Brown & Red)
Event Director: TBD
Course Setter: TBD

 

Event Entry Fees (Tentative):
   Junior (under 18): $10
   Adult (18 and over): $15
   AOC Member Discount: $2
   SI Card Rental: $5 (Required for Competitive Runners)

If you are interested in purchasing your own SI Card, please visit the SPORTident website.

 

Registration - Pending!
Online Registration and Payment are required in order to participate in this event. Registrations without a corresponding payment are not valid. Online registration closes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 27, 2025.

Individual Registration (Ideal for individual runners and families)	Group Registration (Ideal for large groups/schools)
One form that allows you to Register, Pay and sign the Entry Waiver*. Step 1: Individual Registration Step 2: Shield Ranch Liability Waiver*	Step 1: OrienteeringOnline registration page. Step 2: Pay Online  Step 3: Entry Waiver* Step 4: Shield Ranch Liability Waiver* Bring all waivers to the registration table or email to registrar@austinoc.com
* The Shield Ranch Liability Waiver is a requirement imposted by the park and must be completed by everyone prior to accessing the property. * All participants (individual competitors and each member of a group) must complete an Entry Waiver. The waiver must be signed by a parent or legal guardian if the participant is under 18 years of age.

If you are associated with a large group and would like to make special arrangements or need assistance with the registration, please contact registrar@austinoc.com.

 

Directions
From Dripping Springs
Take RR 12 north and drive approximately 4.6 miles. Turn right at Fitzhugh Road and go 1.8 miles. Turn left on Crumley Ranch Road. Drive 1.1 miles to the Shield Ranch west entrance on the right. Once inside the gate, follow the main paved road about 1 mile until you see the entrance to the Campsite parking lot on your left. 

From Austin
Drive to Bee Cave via Bee Caves Rd., Southwest Parkway or US 71. From Bee Cave, take US 71 north past RM 620. Turn left at the next traffic light at RR 3238 (Hamilton Pool Road). Drive 3.7 miles to Crumley Ranch Road. Turn left and go 2.1 miles to the Shield Ranch west entrance on the left. Once inside the gate, follow the main paved road about 1 mile until you see the entrance to the Campsite parking lot on your left.