Results (2019)
Results for events in 2019 are below. Looking for older results? Please check out the results from previous years (or use the handy year selector below to reload the page for a previous year).
Note: If you are looking for the results of a distant (e.g., national or international) event not listed below, look for the event's entry in the Archive of event announcements.
| Date | Event Name, Location, Type, and Notes |
Event Director or Contact |
Course Setter(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 21 (Sat.) |
Willow Glen Holiday Lights Willow Glen Neighborhood, San Jose, CA |
 - 857.361.8984, - 650.365.4275 |
Brad Wetmore, Jitka Hiscox, Steve Harrison |
| C; 60- or 90-minute Light-O (Score-O) course and potluck social | |||
| Dec. 15 (Sun.) |
Old Folsom Holiday Scramble; Folsom, CA | - 916.481.2850 Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Dwight Freund (GCO) |
| C; Scramble (Score-O) course | |||
| Dec. 14 (Sat.) |
Holiday Hustle 5k, 10k; Morgan Hill, CA | - 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| Adventure thru decorated neighborhoods of Morgan Hill, finding awesome displays, & answering multiple-choice questions. Headlamp or flashlight will be helpful. Treats at the Finish & a raffle. Preregister for discounted entry fee. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Dec. 8 (Sun.) |
Go Wild! Bald Rock; near Oroville/Chico, CA | - 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| (Date was Nov. 3) Visit terrain that seems like another planet, above Oroville, where Bald Rock Dome looms over dramatic Feather River Canyon. In teams of 1–5, find checkpoints in 90 min or 3 hr. Preregister for reduced entry fee. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Dec. 7 (Sat.) |
Upper Bidwell Park; Chico, CA | - 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| C; Visit rocky outcrops, picturesque oak savannah, dozens of trails, and a rushing creek. In teams of 1-5, see how many checkpoints you can find in 2 hr. Preregister for discounted entry fee. Stay for Bald Rock event the next day. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Nov. 23 - 24 | Bon Tempe Reservoir Fairfax, CA |
- 415.456.8118 |
Johanna Merriss |
| C; Greg Ehrensing Memorial Volunteer Event; LIMITED ATTENDANCE; RESERVATIONS REQUIRED | |||
| Nov. 23 - 24 | Camp Scherman NRE and Training Weekend; Mountain Center, CA | Los Angeles Orienteering Club (LAOC) | |
| A; NRE Middle Saturday morning; training activities Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning | |||
| Nov. 17 (Sun.) |
Sacramento Bar and Upper Sunrise; Fair Oaks, CA Sacramento Bar, Fair Oaks, CA |
- 530.919.3160 Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Jonas Libell (GCO) |
| C; Beginner (White & Yellow), Intermediate (Orange), and advanced (Brown & Red) courses | |||
| Nov. 16 (Sat.) |
2019 Nav-X Challenge @ Tamarancho Camp Tamarancho, Fairfax, CA |
NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Bill Cusworth (GCO), Heidi Cusworth (GCO) |
| 2- & 4-hour Map Trek; DATE WAS NOV. 2; register by Nov. 2 for discounted fee (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Nov. 10 (Sun.) |
Calero County Park San Jose, CA |
- 408.599.9709 |
Rich Parker |
| B; Standard seven-course event for beginners through advanced | |||
| Oct. 27 (Sun.) |
Sunol Regional Wilderness Sunol, CA |
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Yurii Konovalenko |
| B; Standard seven-course event for beginners through advanced at one of our more popular parks | |||
| Oct. 26 (Sat.) |
Haunted Glen 5k, 10k Willow Glen Neighborhood, San Jose, CA |
- 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| Trick or treating for adults (& families) in teams of 1–5! Adventure through the decorated Willow Glen neighborhood, finding about 25 checkpoints on the 5k, 40 on the 10k. Costumes encouraged! Preregister for discounted entry fee. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Oct. 13 (Sun.) |
Scout Orienteering Championships Briones Regional Park, Lafayette, CA |
- 925.934.6567 |
Steve Harrison |
| B; 27th annual Scout-O and Championships for all scout levels; PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED | |||
| Oct. 13 (Sun.) |
Public Event at Scout-O Championships Briones Regional Park, Lafayette, CA |
- 925.934.6567 |
Gavin Wyatt-Mair, Steve Harrison |
| B; Open Event for non-Scouts — Regular 7-course BAOC event in conjunction with the Scout-O Championships | |||
| Oct. 6 (Sun.) |
2019 Nav-X Challenge @ Harvey Bear Harvey Bear Ranch County Park, Gilroy, CA |
NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Lubomir Šebo |
| 3- & 6-hour Map Trek (register by Sept. 22 for discounted fee) (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Oct. 5 (Sat.) |
Orangevale Community Park Orangevale, CA |
- 916.922.8671 Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Jennifer Kerr (GCO) |
| C; Beginner and intermediate courses | |||
| Sep. 22 (Sun.) |
Redwood City Ramble 5km, 5mi Redwood City, CA |
- 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| 5 km & 5-mile map adventure—Enjoy a checkpoint adventure around historic downtown Redwood City. Discover rich history and flavorful landmarks, and have fun finding your way. Preregister for discounted entry fee. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Sep. 14 - 15 | 2019 North American Rogaining Championships; Shaver Lake, CA | NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Dennis Wilkinson |
| Rogaine; 4-, 8-, & 24-hour Map Trek; this event is also 2019 NAV-X Challenge #4 (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Sep. 6 - 8 | 2019 U.S. Nationals; Trail-O Boulder Creek & Aptos, CA |
- 925.934.6567, - 408.313.3753 |
Nick Corsano, Misha Kreslavsky, Erin Schirm |
| A; Friday afternoon Middle and Saturday morning Long, both at Big Basin; Sprint, Relay, & Trail-O on Sunday at Cabrillo College in Aptos | |||
| Aug. 25 (Sun.) |
Bedwell Bayfront Park Menlo Park, CA |
- 650.281.5280 |
Matthias Kohler |
| C; This will be the last event of the 2019 Summer Series. There will be a "beginners" course, and two "advanced" courses. Yes, beginners are very welcome — the courses will be "easier" than usual because of the nature of the park. | |||
| Aug. 17 (Sat.) |
100 Lakes 3h/6h Map Trek; Tahoe National Forest—Grouse Ridge, CA | NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Mats Jansson (GCO) |
| Rogaine; Semi-permanent course at 100 Lakes in July & August, with three official group starts on July 27, Aug. 3, & Aug. 17—choose the date that suits your schedule when you sign up. Scores from the three starts will be combined into an overall event result. | |||
| Aug. 11 (Sun.) |
Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA |
- 925.516.7622 |
François Léonard |
| C; This event will be part of the 2019 Summer Series — one course for Beginners, who are very welcome, and one "advanced" course — the courses will be "easier" than usual because of the nature of the campus. | |||
| Aug. 3 (Sat.) |
100 Lakes 3h/6h Map Trek; Tahoe National Forest—Grouse Ridge, CA | NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Mats Jansson (GCO) |
| Rogaine; Semi-permanent course at 100 Lakes in July & August, with three official group starts on July 27, Aug. 3, & Aug. 17—choose the date that suits your schedule when you sign up. Scores from the three starts will be combined into an overall event result. | |||
| Jul. 27 (Sat.) |
100 Lakes 3h/6h Map Trek; Tahoe National Forest—Grouse Ridge, CA | NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Mats Jansson (GCO) |
| Rogaine; Semi-permanent course at 100 Lakes in July & August, with three official group starts on July 27, Aug. 3, & Aug. 17—choose the date that suits your schedule when you sign up. Scores from the three starts will be combined into an overall event result. | |||
| Jul. 21 (Sun.) |
Mills College Oakland, CA |
- 510.681.6181 |
Wayne Staats |
| C; This event will be part of the 2019 Summer Series — one course for Beginners, who are very welcome, and one "advanced" course — the courses will be "easier" than usual because of the nature of the campus. | |||
| Jul. 7 (Sun.) |
Presidio of San Francisco San Francisco, CA |
- 415.456.8118 |
Deron van Hoff |
| C; This event will be part of the 2019 Summer Series — one course for Beginners, who are very welcome, and one "advanced" course — the courses will be "easier" than usual because of the nature of the park | |||
| Jul. 4 (Thu.) |
Bay 2 Bankers 5k, 10k San Francisco, CA |
- 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| 5k & 10k map adventure courses — 7th annual Bay 2 Bankers in San Francisco! Find your way to some amazing spots around the Mission, Mission Bay, SOMA, downtown, North Beach, and Chinatown. Preregister for a discounted entry fee. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Jun. 16 (Sun.) |
Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline San Leandro, CA |
- 510.407.1876 |
Daniel Šebo |
| C; This event will be part of the 2019 Summer Series with a Beginner and an Advanced course; Beginners are welcome—the courses will be "easier" than usual because of the nature of the park | |||
| Jun. 11 (Tue.) |
BAOC Board Meeting Peerspace, San Mateo, CA |
- 650.281.5280, - 510.407.1876 |
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| Quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors at NEW LOCATION — 7:00-10:00 PM; free pizza will be available at 6:30; all club members and other interested people are welcome | |||
| Jun. 2 (Sun.) |
University of California Berkeley, CA |
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Lori Huberman |
| C; This will be the first event of the 2019 Summer Series. Beginners are welcome -- the courses will be "easier" than usual because of the nature of the campus. | |||
| May. 19 (Sun.) |
2019 Nav-X Challenge @ Deer Creek Hills Deer Creek Hills Preserve, Rancho Murietta, CA |
NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Mats Jansson (GCO) |
| 2- & 4-hour Map Trek (register early for discounted fee) (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| May. 18 (Sat.) |
Deer Creek Hills Preserve Rancho Murietta, CA |
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Mats Jansson (GCO) |
| A; Full suite of seven Middle-distance courses (a little longer than the Middle courses in 2018) in the early afternoon — sanctioned OUSA NRE (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| May. 11 (Sat.) |
San Jose Artscape 5k, 10k; San Jose, CA | - 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Marcy Beard (Team Vignette) |
| Surf the sculptures and saucy street art of downtown San Jose and its surrounding neighborhoods. Using a custom map, find awesome displays and answer simple multiple-choice questions. Preregister for a discounted entry fee. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| May. 5 (Sun.) |
Spring Lake Regional Park Santa Rosa, CA |
- 415.456.8118 |
Scott Aster |
| C; Courses for beginners through advanced; the event will have a "Cinco de Mayo" flavor | |||
| May. 4 (Sat.) |
2019 Nav-X Mountain Bike @ Cool; Cool, CA | NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
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| 1.5- & 3-hour Mountain Bike Map Adventure in the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada (register early for discounted fee) (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Apr. 20 (Sat.) |
Vasona Lake County Park Los Gatos, CA |
- 408.313.3753 |
Ann Marie Cody |
| C; Courses for beginners through advanced (with a special treat of a Memory-O for those up for a mental challenge) on a new ISSOM map; the BAOC 2019 AGM will be at this event | |||
| Mar. 31 (Sun.) |
Golden Goat and Golden Kid Shell Ridge Open Space, Walnut Creek, CA |
- 925.516.7622 |
Erin Schirm, Jay Hann |
| 23rd annual event with an extra-long "Goat" course, and a long "Kid" course, with a shared mass start; and regular beginner courses with separated starts | |||
| Mar. 30 (Sat.) |
Star City Scramble 5k, 10k; Brisbane, CA | - 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| 5k, 10k map adventure courses: Aim high, and you'll land among the many stars decorating the village of Brisbane. Use a custom map to find monuments & displays; answer multiple-choice questions. Preregister for discounted entry. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Mar. 17 (Sun.) |
Joseph D. Grant County Park San Jose, CA |
- 650.604.3760 |
Derek Maclean, Kim van Berkel |
| B; Standard seven-course event for beginners through advanced; sanctioned as a 1-day National Ranking Event (NRE) | |||
| Mar. 12 (Tue.) |
BAOC Board Meeting William Walker Recreation Center, Foster City, CA |
- 650.281.5280, - 510.407.1876 |
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| 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 and other interested people are welcome | |||
| Mar. 9 - 10 | Pacheco Pass – Wildflower Weekend Pacheco State Park, Hollister, CA |
- 510.525.1574 |
Aron Walker, Misha Kreslavsky |
| B; Saturday Middle & Night-O courses and Sunday regular courses | |||
| Mar. 9 - 10 | Truckee Orienteering 2019 Ski-O, Round 2; Truckee, CA | Truckee Orienteering Club (Truckee) | |
| Ski-O; Middle-distance races at Tahoe Donner on Saturday, and a four-round Sprint tournament (great if you're "sprinting" or not!) at ASC on Sunday (reg. deadline: Mar. 7) | |||
| Mar. 3 (Sun.) |
Nav-X Adventure Run – Wildcat Wildcat Canyon Regional Park, Richmond, CA |
NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Vicki Woolworth |
| Join us for a trail run like no other in the Berkeley Hills. Navigate the trails using an old-school map or new-school app. Shortcut off trail if you want. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Feb. 16 (Sat.) |
Presidio of San Francisco San Francisco, CA |
- 415.566.7990 |
Vladimir Gusiatnikov |
| C; Sprint event, and beginner’s course, at this popular park | |||
| Feb. 10 (Sun.) |
Coyote Lake-Harvey Bear Ranch County Park Gilroy, CA |
- 510.525.1574 |
Dennis Wilkinson |
| B; Standard seven-course event for beginners through advanced | |||
| Feb. 9 - 10 | Truckee Orienteering 2019 Ski-O, Round 1; Truckee, CA Lake Tahoe Area |
Truckee Orienteering Club (Truckee) | |
| Ski-O; Middle-distance races at Tahoe XC on Saturday, and a 90-minute Score-O (find as many checkpoints you can within the time limit) at Royal Gorge on Sunday — SUNDAY EVENT IS CANCELED! | |||
| Feb. 2 - 3 | Go Wild! Kern Canyon; Lake Isabella, CA | - 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| Saturday: 5k & 10k map adventure courses; Sunday: 2hr & 4hr map adventure courses. In teams of 1–5, explore above the Kern River to find checkpoints using special topographic maps. Preregister for a discounted entry fee. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Jan. 27 (Sun.) |
Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Richmond, CA |
- 925.862.2978 |
Steve Gregg |
| C; "Club relay" event, with 3-person (or 2-person, or 1-person) teams, at a popular "fast" venue | |||
| Jan. 19 - 20 | Anza Borrego Weekend; Borrego Springs, CA | San Diego Orienteering (SDO) | |
| A; Five events — Goat, Motala Night-O, Trail-O, NRE Classic, & Score-O — at beautiful Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, about 90 miles east of San Diego. Rugged, open, desert terrain with courses unique in the U.S. (reg. by noon Jan 15) (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Jan. 12 - 13 | Port of Stockton Go!; Stockton, CA | - 510.681.6181 terraloco (tl) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| A; Two fun days, four fun adventure events; for runners, walkers, hikers, and adventurers of all ages; detailed, custom-made maps; flat, fast 2 km to 3 km courses; final event is an OUSA NRE; preregister for discounted entry fee (Not a BAOC event.) | |||