Orienteering is a fun, challenging sport where you use a map (and sometimes a compass) to complete a course in an exciting competitive environment. Orienteers may walk or run – fitness is not a necessity, although it does help if a student wants to be competitive.
Key Season Dates & Information
Orienteering Central Zone Sprint Series
Don’t worry if it’s your first time. This series is designed to make orienteering an enjoyable experience!!
Wednesday 18 February - Selwyn College
Wednesday 25 February - Epsom Girls Grammar School
Wednesday 4 March - Mt Roskill Grammar/Intermediate and Primary Schools
Wednesday 11 March - Onehunga High School
Wednesday 18 March - TBC
Sprint Finals
Sunday 29 March – Venue TBC
The series fee for orienteering is approx. $15 per event.
One Off Events
TBC
Fees
The series fee for orienteering is approx. $15 per event, with regional and nationals tournaments charged separately. These can range from $10-$100 per event depending on location and duration.
Uniform
Students will need to purchase an EGGS singlet or t-shirt from the School Uniform Shop. Students will also need to supply their own black or blue shorts and sports shoes.