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Event Announcement Archive (2010)

The Bay Area Orienteering Club has been holding orienteering events for many years, and this archive of pre-event announcements comes in handy for planning future events. The announcements for recent years are stored on our wiki, and can be viewed below by selecting the year and pressing the reload button (or by following these links: 2024 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2024), 2023 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2023), 2022 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2022), 2021 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2021), 2020 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2020), 2019 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2019), 2018 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2018), 2017 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2017), 2016 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2016), 2015 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2015), 2014 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2014), 2013 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2013), 2012 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2012), 2011 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2011), 2010 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2010), 2009 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2009), 2008 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2008), 2007 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2007), 2006 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2006), 2005 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Archive?year=2005)).

Even older event announcements for the following years are stored in their original format: 2004 (http://baoc.org/sched/s04/), 2003 (http://baoc.org/sched/s03/), 2002 (http://baoc.org/sched/s02/), 2001 (http://baoc.org/sched/s01/), 2000 (http://baoc.org/sched/s00/), 1999 (http://baoc.org/sched/s99/), 1998 (http://baoc.org/sched/s98/).

Please be aware that links to external web sites or email addresses may be out of date. The formatting of the pages varies, due to the fact that this web site has undergone a number of cosmetic changes over the years. If you know the name of the park where the event was held, but not the date, it may be easier to find by using the search box in the upper right-hand corner of this page.

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Date Event Name,
Location,
Type, and Notes
Event Director
or Contact
Course Setter(s)
Jan. 10
(Sun.)
BAOC COOL #11
Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline, San Leandro, CA
- 925.872.3935 Wayne Caplinger,
Bronwen Caplinger,
Jay Hann
Junior; The second use of this new urban park map.
Jan. 10
(Sun.)
Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline
San Leandro, CA
- 925.872.3935 Wayne Caplinger,
Bronwen Caplinger,
Jay Hann
C; "Open" event in conjunction with the BAOC COOL event
Jan. 15 - 18 Anza-Borrego O-Fest, Borrego Springs, CA San Diego Orienteering (SDO)
B; Friday = Model event, dinner; Saturday = B-meet day 1, Bar-B-Q dinner; Sunday = B-meet day 2, Maze-O; Monday = Borrego "Big Horn Sheep" (Goat format)
Jan. 16 - 17 Georgia Navigator Cup Georgia Orienteering Club (GAOC)
A; Hard Labor Creek State Park, Rutledge, GA
Jan. 24
(Sun.)
Tilden Regional Park
Berkeley, CA
Jonas Kjall
B; We had some nice courses from Jonas in the north end of Briones this past Spring. Let's see what he can do in Tilden!
Jan. 24
(Sun.)
BAOC COOL #12
Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley, CA
,
- 925.872.3935
Jonas Kjall
Junior; Piggy-back on BAOC B-Meet
Jan. 30 - Feb. 7 2010 Sierra Ski-Orienteering Championships
Lake Tahoe Area
- 650.793.8764 Julie Raymond,
Denise Kowal,
David Giese,
Greg Walker
Ski-O; 7 Ski-O events in 9 days in the Lake Tahoe area
Jan. 31
(Sun.)
BAOC COOL #13
Bear Valley, near Arnold, CA
- 650.793.8764,
- 925.872.3935
Tony Pinkham
Junior; Piggy-back on 2010 Sierra Ski-O Championships
Feb. 11 - 16 U.S. Ski Orienteering Championships, VT
A; Middle- and Long-Distance events
Feb. 13 - 16 Portugal O Meeting 2010 (POM2010), Figueira da Foz, Portugal
A; (WRE) Excellent national pine forests, where terrain details and short visibility range combine to create a unique running challenge & excellent orienteering conditions. Middle-distance WRE on Feb 14.
Feb. 14
(Sun.)
BAOC COOL #14
Shell Ridge Open Space, Walnut Creek, CA
- 925.872.3935 Gavin Wyatt-Mair,
William Morris,
Jay Hann
Junior; Valentine's Day at Shell Ridge
Feb. 14
(Sun.)
Shell Ridge Open Space
Walnut Creek, CA
- 510.407.1876 Gavin Wyatt-Mair,
William Morris,
Jay Hann
B; "Open" event in conjuction with a BAOC COOL (Junior) event
Feb. 20 - 21 Norte Alentejano O Meeting 2010 (NAOM2010), Crato, Portugal
A; (WRE) New maps and great terrain for Orienteering will be the main highlights. Long-distance WRE on Feb 20.
Feb. 20 - 21 Sycamore Scramble & U.S. Intercollegiate Championships, Raliegh, NC Backwoods Orienteering Klub (BOK)
A; Sprint + Middle + Classic (Combined Times) USOF A-meet
Feb. 21
(Sun.)
Terraloco Urban Wild Roundup: Classic Oakland - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
C; Urban map race
Feb. 27
(Sat.)
BAOC COOL #15
Bedwell Bayfront Park, Menlo Park, CA
- 925.872.3935 Manfred Kopisch,
Daniel Kopisch,
Philipp Kopisch,
Matej Šebo
Junior; Season Championship meet.
Feb. 27
(Sat.)
Bedwell Bayfront Park
Menlo Park, CA
- 925.872.3935 Manfred Kopisch,
Philipp Kopisch,
Daniel Kopisch,
Matej Šebo
C; "Open" event in conjuction with a BAOC COOL (Junior) event
Mar. 5 - 7 Gateway Grunt, Farmington, MO St. Louis Orienteering Club (SLOC)
A; 2-Day Individual USOF A Sprint + Middle Distance + unsanctioned Goat
Mar. 7
(Sun.)
Point Pinole Regional Shoreline
Richmond, CA
- 510.779.8808 Steve Gregg
C; Annual Prologue-Chase two-part sprint, plus White, Yellow, and Orange courses
Mar. 9
(Tue.)
BAOC Board Meeting
Burgess Recreation Center, Menlo Park, CA
- 650.906.9672,
- 650.248.9595
Quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors -- 7:00-10:00 PM; pizza will be available at 6:30 -- All club members are welcome
Mar. 13
(Sat.)
McLaren Park
San Francisco, CA
- 925.872.3935 Jay Hann
C; "Open" event in conjuction with a BAOC COOL (Junior) event
Mar. 13
(Sat.)
2010 Western Region Interscholastic Championships
McLaren Park, San Francisco, CA
- 925.872.3935 Jay Hann
Junior; Day 1 of the 2nd Annual WRIS Champs, on a wonderful new map
Mar. 14
(Sun.)
2010 Western Region Interscholastic Championships
Joseph D. Grant County Park, San Jose, CA
- 925.872.3935
Junior; Day 2 of the 2nd Annual WRIS Champs
Mar. 14
(Sun.)
Joseph D. Grant County Park
San Jose, CA
- 408.878.5073 Jim Fish,
Kelly Wells
B; This will be the second day of an exciting weekend of orienteering in conjunction with the Western Region Interscholastic Championships. The first day will be Saturday at McLaren Park.
Mar. 21
(Sun.)
Knowland Park
Oakland, CA
- 650.302.4835 Jim Fish
C; Beginner, Orange, Brown, and Sprint courses
Mar. 27
(Sat.)
Morgan Territory Regional Preserve
Livermore, CA
- 510.681.6181 Mats Jansson (NAV-X),
Dennis Wilkinson
Rogaine; Mats Jansson (who has been putting on the awesome TrackMe360 runs) has joined up with Rex and Dennis to bring us a rogaine at Morgan Territory. Come out for some great spring running/hiking.
Mar. 27
(Sat.)
MoboGoGlobo 2010; Wherever You Are, Earth Cascade Orienteering Club (COC)
Mobile-orienteering event, for teams of two -- runner is guided through an orienteering course without a map, aided only by the instructions of his/her teammate over the phone. Benefit event for the Washington Interscholastic Orienteering League.
Apr. 9 - 11 Flying Pig XIV, Batavia, Ohio Orienteering Club of Cincinnati (OCIN)
A; U.S. Interscholastic Championships and individual USOF A-meet
Apr. 11
(Sun.)
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
- 916.922.8671
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO)
Marsha Jacobs
C; Probably a Score-O course
Apr. 17
(Sat.)
Joshua Tree Map Trek, Joshua Tree National Park, Twentynine Palms, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Rogaine; 4- and 8-hour courses; limited to 60 participants
Apr. 25
(Sun.)
BAOC Annual General Meeting
Sunol Regional Wilderness, Sunol, CA
- 650.906.9672,
- 650.248.9595
Annual membership meeting and election of officers
Apr. 25
(Sun.)
Sunol Regional Wilderness
Sunol, CA
- 510.747.8003 Mark Blair,
Theo Verhoeven
B; Standard 7 courses plus Long Orange course
Apr. 30 - May. 2 Red Bluff Training Weekend
Red Bluff, CA
- 541.401.7595 Ben Legg,
Jim Fish
Training; A weekend of training activities
May. 1 - 2 31st Annual West Point A-Meet, West Point, NY U.S. Military Academy Orienteering Club (USMAOC)
A; 2-day individual USOF A-meet
May. 2
(Sun.)
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
- 650.327.2193,
Manfred Kopisch,
Philipp Kopisch,
Daniel Kopisch
C; White, Yellow, and Orange courses with something thrown in for fun
May. 2
(Sun.)
Granite Bay, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
Granite Bay, CA
- 209.295.6261
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO)
Dwight Freund (GCO)
C; Probably White, Yellow, Orange, Brown, and Red courses
May. 8 - 9 WCOC Spring Thing, Ansonia and Bethel, CT Western Connecticut Orienteering Club (WCOC)
A; 2-day individual USOF A-meet
May. 13
(Thu.)
[terraloco] Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
May. 16
(Sun.)
Indian Valley Open Space Preserve
Novato, CA
- 415.895.6039 Heidi Whalen
C; White, Yellow, Orange, and Brown courses
May. 20
(Thu.)
[terraloco] Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
May. 23
(Sun.)
Sacramento Bar
Fair Oaks, CA
- 916.408.8052
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO)
Jonas Libell (GCO)
C; White, Yellow, Orange, Brown, and Red courses
May. 23
(Sun.)
The Lost Ranch Score-O and Mini Rogaine, Lake Arrowhead, CA Los Angeles Orienteering Club (LAOC)
Rogaine; 1-, 2-, and 4-hour event on new map of about 6,000 acres of U.S. Forest Service land. LIMITED TO 75 PARTICIPANTS. Must register in advance. Not recommended for beginners.
May. 26
(Wed.)
[terraloco] Huddart Park, Woodside, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
May. 29 - 30 2010 North American Rogaine Championship, Big Muddy Ranch Rogaine 5, near Antelope, OR Columbia River Orienteering Club (CROC)
Rogaine; Popular event with BAOC members
Jun. 3
(Thu.)
[terraloco] Presidio of San Francisco - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Jun. 5 - 6 San Francisco Night & Day Challenge
San Francisco, CA
- 206.291.8250 Eric Bone,
Vladimir Gusiatnikov
Rogaine; 3-, 7-, and 16-hour urban rogaine; foot, bike, and duathlon (foot + bike) divisions
Jun. 7
(Mon.)
BAOC Board Meeting
William Walker Recreation Center, Foster City, CA
- 650.248.9595,
- 510.407.1876
Quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors -- 7:00-10:00 PM; free pizza and salad will be available at 6:30 -- All club members are welcome
Jun. 9
(Wed.)
[terraloco] Vasona Lake County Park, Los Gatos, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Jun. 13
(Sun.)
[terraloco] Urban Wild Roundup
Miller Knox Regional Shoreline, Richmond, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
C; Short, medium, long, and AR courses; all courses feature a custom-made 1:15000 map, interesting, non-trivial navigation, and awesome checkpoints [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Jun. 20
(Sun.)
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA
- 530.214.6168 Deron van Hoff,
Scott Novotny
C; White, Yellow, Orange, and Long Orange courses; demonstration Trail-O controls
Jun. 26 - Jul. 20 North American Orienteering Festival; Washington, British Columbia, and Colorado
A; U.S. Orienteering Champs, USOF Convention, N.A. Orienteering Champs, SAGE, Whistler Barebones. Spectacular scenery and World Class orienteering featuring the first-ever IOF sanctioned N.A. Regional Champs. (See individual events.)
Jun. 26 - 30 U.S. Championships & USOF Convention, Spokane, WA Eastern Washington Orienteering Club (EWOC)
A; Middle (Moses Lake), Long (Fishtrap Lake), Sprint (Spokane) Championships; 4-day convention; Trail-O Championships
Jul. 1 - 6 2010 Western Regional Sass Peepre Junior Training Camp
Junior; July 1, 5 & 6 at Cranbrook, BC
Jul. 1 - 7 North American Orienteering Championships (NAOC2010), Cranbrook & Kamloops, BC
A; Middle, Long, & Sprint courses; WRE & N.A. Regional Championships; Junior Training Camp
Jul. 4 - 11 (JWOC) Junior World Orienteering Championships, Aalborg, Denmark
A; Annual international championship event for juniors
Jul. 7
(Wed.)
[terraloco] Lake Elizabeth, Fremont, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Jul. 9 - 14 Barebones 2010, Whistler & Vancouver, BC, Canada
A; Two each of Sprint, Middle, and Long courses
Jul. 10 - 11 Mt. Pinos, Frazer Park, CA Los Angeles Orienteering Club (LAOC)
B; DATE CHANGED - 2-day event with White, Yellow, Orange, Green, and Red or Blue courses -- a nice weekend of orienteering and camping (or hotel) in nice forested terrain at altitude
Jul. 14
(Wed.)
[terraloco] Downtown Palo Alto, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Jul. 17 - 21 Rocky Mountain Orienteering Festival, Lake George, CO Rocky Mountain Orienteering Club (RMOC)
A; Western States Championships (2-day); U.S. Night-O, Relay, and Ultra-long Championships; Top of the World Sprint #3; many new maps
Jul. 18
(Sun.)
[terraloco] One-day navigation training camp, Oakland, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Five fun training events on one day [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Jul. 22
(Thu.)
[terraloco] Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Jul. 28
(Wed.)
[terraloco] Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Jul. 31 - Aug. 7 (WMOC) World Masters Orienteering Championships, Le Pays de Neuchâtel, Switzerland
A; Model event; Sprint qualification and final; Long qualification (2) and final courses
Aug. 1
(Sun.)
Bedwell Bayfront Park
Menlo Park, CA
- 650.281.5280 Steve Haas
C; White, Yellow, Orange, and Sprint courses
Aug. 5
(Thu.)
[terraloco] Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Aug. 7 - 15 (WOC) World Orienteering Champs, Trondheim, Norway
A; Sprint, middle, long, and relay events
Aug. 7 - 15 (WTOC) World Trail Orienteering Championships, Trondheim, Norway
A; One model event, two WTOC events, and one similar to a classic foot orienteering event
Aug. 7
(Sat.)
[terraloco] Urban Wild Roundup: Classic Oakland Ramble
Lakeside Park, Oakland, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
C; 2-hour Score-O on Rex's custom 1:15000 map; morning or evening starts at Lakeside Park on Lake Merritt [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Aug. 9 - 13 WOC Tour, Trondheim, Norway
A; 5-day public event in conjunction with the WOC 2010
Aug. 11
(Wed.)
[terraloco] West Valley College, Saratoga, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Aug. 15 - 22 Ottawa O'Week, Gatineau, Canada
A; Canadian Orienteering Championships (Sprint, Middle, Long); Farsta; Junior Camp; COF O'sessions; Montreal City Search-O
Aug. 19
(Thu.)
[terraloco] Crown Memorial State Beach, Alameda, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Mid-week training event [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Aug. 29
(Sun.)
Camp Tamarancho
Fairfax, CA
- 415.456.8118 Greg Ehrensing
B; Regular 7-course event, with beginner through advanced courses
Aug. 30 - Sep. 6 Laramie Daze, Laramie, WY Laramie Range Orienteering Club (LROC)
Week-long series of events
Sep. 4 - 5 [terraloco] Urban Wild Weekend, San Francisco & Oakland, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
C; Medium, long, and AR courses Saturday and Sunday mornings [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Sep. 10 - 12 Tahoe Three-Day -- Northstar Sprint and Burton Creek B-Meet
Lake Tahoe Area
- 510.526.9071,
- 510.619.5728
Donatas Ereminas,
Greg Walker
B; Join us for a Friday sprint, 2 days of Classic orienteering (standard 7 courses), and (optional) camping, to end the summer and kick off the fall season
Sep. 14
(Tue.)
BAOC Board Meeting
William Walker Recreation Center, Foster City, CA
- 650.248.9595,
- 510.407.1876
Quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors -- 7:00-10:00 PM; free pizza and salad will be available at 6:30 -- All club members are welcome
Sep. 18
(Sat.)
Presidio of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
- 415.453.3679 Vic Revenko,
Chuck Spalding
C; National Orienteering Day "Come and Try It" event -- White, Yellow, Orange, and Long Orange courses
Sep. 19
(Sun.)
Spring Lake Regional Park
Santa Rosa, CA
Judy Koehler - 707.778.1604 Scott Aster,
Brett Carver,
Erik Carver
C; White, Yellow, Sprint, and Motola courses -- this is one of our National Orienteering Day (NOD) "Come and Try It" events. This is a great North Bay setting to introduce a friend to orienteering -- so bring someone with you to join in the fun!
Sep. 26
(Sun.)
Junior Orienteering Day Camp
Shell Ridge Open Space, Walnut Creek, CA
- 925.872.3935 Jay Hann
Junior; A one-day training camp for beginning orienteers, for the young and the young at heart
Sep. 26
(Sun.)
Rossmoor Bar
Rancho Cordova, CA
- 530.478.0905
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO)
Jeff Thompson (GCO)
C; White, Yellow, and Orange courses
Oct. 1 - 3 Boggs Mountain A-Meet & Family Weekend
Boggs Mountain State Forest, Cobb, CA
- 510.525.1574 Sarah Minarik,
Ben Legg,
George Minarik
A; 3-day A-meet that includes Sprint, Middle, Long, & Night-O courses
Oct. 9 - 11 Golden Leaf Orienteering Festival, Hamilton, ON Golden Horseshoe Orienteering Club (GHO)
B; "Weekend of orienteering races that are so good it happens only once every four years" (Oct. 9 = WRE)
Oct. 9 - 10 Three15er Rogaine, Teanaway Valley, North of Cle Elum, WA - 206.291.8250
Meridian Geographics (MerGeo)
Rogaine; 3-, 6-, 12-in-24-, and 24-hour event choices; teams can travel on foot, bike, or both in the duathlon division
Oct. 12 - 14 Oct-O-berfest; Niagara Falls, Rochester, and Saratoga Springs, NY Buffalo Orienteering Club (BFLO)
C; Mid-week fun/training events between GLOF and U.S. Classic Championships (see "Oct-O-berfest" on the linked page)
Oct. 15
(Fri.)
2010 Sprint Series Finals, Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs, NY Empire Orienteering Club (EMPO)
A; Final event of the 2010 Sprint Series; U.S. Team fundraiser
Oct. 16 - 17 More-O at Moreau, Moreau, NY Empire Orienteering Club (EMPO)
A; U.S. 2-Day Classic Championship
Oct. 17
(Sun.)
Briones Regional Park
Lafayette, CA
- 925.934.6567 Gavin Wyatt-Mair,
Alan Houser
B; Regular 7-course BAOC event in conjunction with the Scout-O Championships
Oct. 17
(Sun.)
Scout-O Championships
Briones Regional Park, Lafayette, CA
- 925.934.6567 Gavin Wyatt-Mair,
Alan Houser
B; 18th annual Scout-O Championships for all scout levels
Oct. 23
(Sat.)
Mississippi Bar
Fair Oaks, CA
- 916.922.8671
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO)
Dan Rathbun (GCO)
C; White, Yellow, Orange, Green, and Red courses
Oct. 23
(Sat.)
CSU Fall A-Meet, Winchester, MA Cambridge Sports Union (CSU)
A; Two middle-distance races (also see Baldwin Hill A-Meet, Oct. 24)
Oct. 24
(Sun.)
Baldwin Hill A-Meet, Ashburnham, MA New England Orienteering Club (NEOC)
A; One-day Classic race (also see CSU Fall A-Meet, Oct. 23)
Oct. 30
(Sat.)
BAOC COOL Orientation
Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline, San Leandro, CA
- 925.872.3935 Jay Hann
Junior; Short Orientation To Our Interscholastic League
Oct. 30
(Sat.)
[terraloco] Urban Wild Roundup: Alameda Thrills 'n Chills, Alameda, CA - 510.681.6181
terraloco (LOCO)
Rex Winterbottom
C; 5-km, 10-km, and 25-km courses; foot-only or foot-bike duathlon; teams of 1 to 5; see great Halloween decor on the Victorian houses [organized by terraloco, not by BAOC]
Oct. 31
(Sun.)
2010 BAOC Club Championships - CANCELED
Calero County Park, San Jose, CA
- 650.248.9595 Tapio Karras,
Mark Rice,
Toby Ferguson
This event has been canceled. Please check its page for details.
Nov. 2 - 7 Istanbul 5 days Orienteering Event, Istanbul, Turkey
A; Multiday event taking place in two continents (Europe and Asia), in various parks, forests, and even in the maze-style streets of the huge and ancient Grand Bazaar in Istanbul (Nov. 6 = WRE)
Nov. 6
(Sat.)
BAOC COOL #1
McLaren Park, San Francisco, CA
- 925.872.3935 Jay Hann
Junior; The second COOL use of this new map
Nov. 6
(Sat.)
McLaren Park
San Francisco, CA
- 925.872.3935 Jay Hann
C; Everyone is welcome at the BAOC COOL (Junior) event
Nov. 6 - 7 DVOA 2010 A-Meet, Hickory Run State Park, PA Delaware Valley Orienteering Association (DVOA)
A; Sprint, middle, and long courses
Nov. 7
(Sun.)
2010 Golden Goat
Briones Regional Park, Lafayette, CA
- 415.948.5593 Martin Kunz
Extra long course with a mass start -- sorry, but no beginner courses at this event
Nov. 13 - 14 Bon Tempe Reservoir
Fairfax, CA
- 510.658.4327 Penny DeMoss
C; Annual Volunteer Appreciation Event; LIMITED ATTENDANCE; RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
Nov. 14
(Sun.)
Salomon Dontgetlost.ca Raid the Hammer, Hamilton, ON Golden Horseshoe Orienteering Club (GHO)
Road running, trail running, orienteering, & trekking
Nov. 20 - 21 Ninth World Rogaining Championships, Cheviot, New Zealand
Rogaine; Limit of 550 entrants
Nov. 21
(Sun.)
BAOC COOL #2
River Bend Park, Rancho Cordova, CA
- 925.872.3935 Jennifer Kerr (GCO)
Junior; Piggyback on a GCO meet near Sacramento
Nov. 21
(Sun.)
River Bend Park (formerly Goethe Park)
River Bend Park, Rancho Cordova, CA
- 530.478.0905
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO)
Jennifer Kerr (GCO)
C; White, Yellow, Orange, and Brown courses
Nov. 27
(Sat.)
Huddart Park
Woodside, CA
- 650.906.9672 Matthias Kohler,
Greg Favor,
Nick Corsano
C; Long-awaited return to this beautiful park with White through Green courses (limited participation on Orange through Green)
Nov. 27
(Sat.)
BAOC COOL #3
Huddart Park, Woodside, CA
- 925.872.3935 Matthias Kohler,
Greg Favor,
Nick Corsano
Junior; Piggyback on BAOC "C" event
Dec. 5
(Sun.)
Twin Peaks
San Francisco, CA
- 415.359.4237 Mark Prior,
Deron van Hoff
C; Urban Score-O with a fair amount of off-road action -- 90-minute time limit
Dec. 11
(Sat.)
Get Lost!! in Henry Coe, Henry Coe State Park, Gilroy, CA
Get Lost!! Running, Racing (GL!!)
Vladimir Gusiatnikov
Rogaine; 4- and 8-hour events; Coyote Creek entrance to park [organized by Get Lost!!, not by BAOC]
Dec. 14
(Tue.)
BAOC Board Meeting
William Walker Recreation Center, Foster City, CA
- 650.248.9595,
- 510.407.1876
Quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors -- 7:00-10:00 PM; free pizza and salad will be available at 6:30 -- All club members are welcome
Dec. 19
(Sun.)
BAOC COOL #4
Vasona Lake County Park, Los Gatos, CA
- 925.872.3935 Dennis Wilkinson
Junior; Running among the holiday light displays
Dec. 19
(Sun.)
Vasona Lake County Park
Los Gatos, CA
- 510.681.6181 Dennis Wilkinson
C; Everyone is welcome at the BAOC COOL (Junior) event
Dec. 19
(Sun.)
Willow Glen Holiday Lights
Willow Glen Neighborhood, San Jose, CA
- 650.302.4835 Brad Wetmore
C; Light-O: Walk/Run through Willow Glen while enjoying the festive decorations!