Orienteering - a sport for life

Auckland Orienteering Summer Series

November 2006 - March 2007

Summer Series Events Calendar

November 2006
Wednesday 1 Nov Auckland Domain Cricket Grandstand, The Auckland Domain
Tuesday 7 Nov Craigavon Park Connaught St, Green Bay
Thursday 16 Nov Mt Eden Tahaki Reserve, 250 Mt Eden Rd, Mt Eden
Thursday 23 Nov Macleans Park The Esplanade (Southern end), Eastern Beach
Tuesday 28 Nov Big King Three Kings Plaza car park, Grahame Breed Drive, Three Kings
December 2006
Tuesday 5 Dec Panmure Basin Panmure Lagoon Sailing Club, 100A Ireland Rd, Panmure
Wednesday 13 Dec Tamaki - Churchill Park Kinsale Ave, Glendowie
January 2007
Tuesday 16 Jan Michaels Ave Reserve Michaels Ave, Ellerslie
Tuesday 23 Jan Carrington Gate 3, Unitec, Carrington Rd, Mt Albert
Wednesday 31 Jan Lloyd Elsmore Park Bells Rd, Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga
February 2007
Thursday 8 Feb Western Springs Western Springs Stadium, Stadium Rd, Western Springs
Wednesday 14 Feb Mt Richmond Domain 1108 Great South Rd, Otahuhu
Tuesday 20 Feb Self’s Farm Tidal Rd, Mangere South
Saturday 24 Feb Ambury Regional Park Night Event Ambury Rd, Mangere Bridge
Wednesday 28 Feb Alexandra Park Raceway Campbell Crescent, Epsom
March 2007
Tuesday 6 Mar Ambury Regional Park,  Ambury Rd, Mangere Bridge
Thursday 8 Mar Craigavon Park Night Event Connaught St, Green Bay
Thursday 15 Mar One Tree Hill Haydn Ave, Royal Oak

 

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Summer Series Fees

Non-members Fees:

  Adults Students Family
Daily Fee $7 $4 $14
Season Ticket $70 $40 $140
New club Membership + Season Ticket * $90 $55 $145

Orienteering Club Members:

  Adults Students Family
Daily Fee $5 $3 $10
Season Ticket $50 $30 $100
Club Membership $65 $40 $90

Season Ticket - all 18 summer series events for the price of 10.

Youth groups: $30 daily for as many maps as you need. Please warn us before bringing a large group.

* Limited special offer for first time club membership only. Download the Club Membership Form (PDF 71KB)

Example Map of Hamlins Hill

Introduction

The Auckland orienteering summer series is your chance to get out into the parks and recreational areas of Auckland, experience the sport of orienteering, practise map reading, improve your fitness, and visit areas you may not have been to before.

We provide you with:

The challenge is: can you plan and follow your best route to visit the points in correct order, taking the least amount of time?

Everyone is welcome to give it a go.

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Summer Series Brochures

For online viewing download the 2006-2007 Summer Series Brochure (PDF 118KB).
For printing download the 2006-2007 Summer Series Printable Brochure (low ink use) (PDF 131KB).
The summer series brochure is available at all summer series events. If you would like to request a copy to be sent to you by mail, please contact us with your address and details.

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Contacts:

Auckland Orienteering Club Inc.

website: www.orienteeringauckland.org.nz
email: auckoc@hotmail.com
phone: 575 5695 or 625 7798
Mobile/TXT: 021 625 940 or 027 293 2397

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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.

Auckland Orienteering Night Street Series

The night street series events in May and August challenge you to navigate your way around the streets of Auckland. Add a new dimension into your running or walking program.

May Auckland Orienteering Night Street Series

Tuesday 1st, 8th, 15th May 2007 followed by the 3 hour street rogaine on 22nd May 2007.

August Auckland Orienteering Night Street Series

Wednesday 15th, 22nd, 29th August 2007 followed by the 3 hour street rogaine on 5th September 2007.

For full details of the Night Street Series in Auckland, refer to the AOC website.