Results (2017)
Results for events in 2017 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. The event website probably includes a link to the results. The results for U.S. National Ranking Events (NREs) can be found here (https://rankings.orienteeringusa.org/results.php).
| Date | Event Name, Location, Type, and Notes |
Event Director or Contact |
Course Setter(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 23 (Sat.) |
Holiday Hustle 5k, 10k; Alameda, CA |  - 510.681.6181terraloco (LOCO) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| 5k, 10k map adventure courses — In teams of 1 to 5, on foot or bike, enjoy a dazzling tour of the wonderfully decorated neighborhoods of Alameda, finding awesome displays; preregister for a discounted entry fee (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Dec. 16 (Sat.) |
Willow Glen Holiday Lights Willow Glen Neighborhood, San Jose, CA |
- 650.302.4835 |
Tony Pinkham, Brad Wetmore, Jitka Hiscox |
| C; 60- or 90-minute Light-O (Score-O) course and potluck social | |||
| Dec. 9 (Sat.) |
Old Town Folsom; Folsom, CA | - 916.481.2850 Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Dwight Freund (GCO) |
| C; 90-minute Score-O around picturesque Old Town Folsom; mass start at 10:30 (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Dec. 8 - 10 | Sprint San Francisco San Francisco Bay Area |
|
Erin Schirm, Matias Arola |
| A; Three-day event (final day is a National Event); Night-O Relay on Friday, three-round tournament on Saturday, two interval-start races on Sunday; part of the 2017 U.S. Sprint Series (entry deadline: Dec. 4; no late or day-of registration) | |||
| Dec. 5 (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 | |||
| Dec. 3 (Sun.) |
Las Trampas Regional Wilderness San Ramon, CA |
- 415.456.8118 |
Graham Brew |
| B; Standard 7-course event, for beginners through advanced | |||
| Nov. 19 (Sun.) |
Granite Bay, Folsom Lake Recreation Area Granite Bay, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, Granite Bay, CA |
- 530.919.3160 Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Bill MacDonald (GCO) |
| B; Beginner (White & Yellow), intermediate (Orange), and advanced (Brown & Red) courses (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Nov. 12 (Sun.) |
2017 Nav-X Challenge @ Diablo Foothills Shell Ridge Open Space, Walnut Creek, CA |
- 510.681.6181 NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| Rogaine; 2-hour and 4-hour Map Trek courses, with participants trying to score as many points as possible within the time allowed, by visiting checkpoints scattered across the landscape (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Oct. 29 (Sun.) |
Sunol Regional Wilderness Sunol, CA |
- 925.862.2978, |
Misha Kreslavsky |
| B; Standard 7-course B-meet in a beautiful, but challenging park | |||
| Oct. 28 (Sat.) |
Haunted Hills 5k, 10k; San Carlos, CA | - 510.681.6181 terraloco (LOCO) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| Adventure through the wickedly decorated neighborhoods of San Carlos in teams of 1 to 5, finding awesome displays, and answering multiple-choice questions. Costumes are encouraged! Preregister for a discounted entry fee. (Not a BAOC event.) | |||
| Oct. 21 (Sat.) |
Mississippi Bar Fair Oaks, CA |
- 916.220.0224 Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Mats Jansson (NAV-X) |
| B; White, Yellow, Orange, Brown, and Red courses (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Oct. 8 (Sun.) |
Briones Regional Park Lafayette, CA |
- 925.934.6567 |
Steve Harrison, Gavin Wyatt-Mair |
| B; Open Event for non-Scouts — Regular 7-course BAOC event in conjunction with the Scout-O Championships | |||
| Oct. 8 (Sun.) |
Scout-Orienteering, Pre-registration Required Briones Regional Park, Lafayette, CA |
- 925.934.6567 |
Steve Harrison, Gavin Wyatt-Mair |
| B; 25th annual Championships and Scout-O for all scout levels | |||
| Sep. 30 - Oct. 1 | 2017 Nav-X Challenge @ Joe Grant Joseph D. Grant County Park, San Jose, CA |
- 650.766.0516 NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Dennis Wilkinson |
| 3-, 5- & 16-hour "Regaine" (sic) style map-trek courses. Participants try to score as many points as possible within the time allowed. The 16-hour event includes several mandatory rest stops at base camp over a 24-hour period, and solos are allowed! | |||
| Sep. 24 (Sun.) |
Calero County Park San Jose, CA |
- 408.599.9709 |
Tapio Karras, Anastasiya Gordeeva |
| B; Regular 7-course B-meet with courses for beginners through advanced | |||
| Sep. 23 (Sat.) |
Orangevale Community Park Orangevale, CA |
- 916.922.8671 Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Jennifer Kerr (GCO) |
| C; White, Yellow, and Orange courses for beginner through intermediate (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Sep. 17 (Sun.) |
Big Basin Redwoods State Park Boulder Creek, CA |
- 831.439.9822 |
Nick Corsano |
| B; Full-featured event for beginners through advanced in a beautiful forest | |||
| Sep. 10 (Sun.) |
2017 Nav-X Challenge @ Lake Tahoe Lake Tahoe Area |
- 916.220.0224 NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Greg Walker |
| Rogaine; 4-hour and 8-hour Map Trek courses, with participants trying to score as many points as possible within the time allowed, by visiting checkpoints scattered across a vast, wild landscape (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Sep. 9 (Sat.) |
Little Truckee Summit Sierraville, CA |
- 916.220.0224 Truckee Orienteering Club (Truckee) |
Anna Voegele |
| B; 4-course event at Little Truckee Summit (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Sep. 2 (Sat.) |
Go Wild! Vallejo; Vallejo, CA | - 510.681.6181 terraloco (LOCO) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| 1 hr, 3 hr map adventure courses for teams of 1 to 5, on foot or bike; explore the rich history and wild spaces of downtown Vallejo, its heritage district, and Mare Island; preregister for a discounted entry fee (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Aug. 27 (Sun.) |
Golden Gate Park San Francisco, CA |
|
Steve Gregg |
| C; One advanced course with short options, total distance 2–5 km; Beginner Clinics will be available—beginners can run the first loop (or more) of the course | |||
| Aug. 13 (Sun.) |
Presidio of San Francisco San Francisco, CA |
- 415.456.8118 |
Greg Khanlarov |
| C; One advanced course with two maps & a short option, total distance ~4 km; Beginner Clinics will be available—beginners can run the course on the first map | |||
| Jul. 30 (Sun.) |
McLaren Park - CANCELED San Francisco, CA |
- 415.566.7990 |
Theo Verhoeven |
| This event has been canceled. Please check its page for details. | |||
| Jul. 22 (Sat.) |
2017 Nav-X Challenge @ Dinkey Creek Sierra National Forest near Shaver Lake, CA |
- 650.766.0516 NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Mats Jansson (NAV-X) |
| Rogaine; 4-hour and 8-hour Map Trek courses, with participants trying to score as many points as possible within the time allowed, by visiting checkpoints scattered across a vast, wild landscape | |||
| Jul. 16 (Sun.) |
BAOC Annual General Meeting Bedwell Bayfront Park, Menlo Park, CA |
- 650.281.5280, - 510.407.1876 |
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| Annual membership meeting and election of officers | |||
| Jul. 16 (Sun.) |
Bedwell Bayfront Park Menlo Park, CA |
- 408.313.3753 |
Ann Marie Cody |
| C; One advanced course with map exchanges & shorter options, total distance <7 km; two Beginner courses that double as Telephone-O courses | |||
| Jul. 8 (Sat.) |
Presidio of San Francisco San Francisco, CA |
- 925.516.7622 |
Graham Brew |
| C; One advanced course with map exchange(s) & short option(s), total distance 5–7 km; Beginner Clinics will be available—beginners could run the course on the first map | |||
| Jul. 4 (Tue.) |
Bay 2 Bankers V 5k, 10k San Francisco, CA |
- 510.681.6181 terraloco (LOCO) |
Rex Winterbottom |
| Get your Independence Day workout! Find your way to some amazing spots around downtown, North Beach, and Chinatown with a specially-made map — great fun for teams of 1 to 5. Preregister for reduced fees. (Not BAOC event.) | |||
| Jun. 13 (Tue.) |
BAOC Board Meeting William Walker Recreation Center, Foster City, CA |
- 650.281.5280, - 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 and other interested people are welcome | |||
| Apr. 30 (Sun.) |
Shell Ridge Open Space Walnut Creek, CA |
|
Vicki Woolworth |
| B; Normal set of beginner through advanced courses | |||
| Apr. 29 (Sat.) |
California State University, Sacramento Sacramento, CA |
- 916.408.8052 Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Marsha Jacobs |
| C; Beginner and intermediate courses (White/Yellow/Orange) and a Scramble (Score-O) (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Apr. 23 (Sun.) |
2017 Nav-X Challenge @ Tamarancho Camp Tamarancho, Fairfax, CA |
NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) | |
| Rogaine; 2-hour and 4-hour Map Trek courses, with participants trying to score as many points as possible within the time allowed, by visiting checkpoints scattered across the landscape (entry deadlines: April 9 & 20) | |||
| Apr. 16 (Sun.) |
Huddart Park Woodside, CA |
- 408.599.9709 |
Werner Haag |
| C; 100-minute Score-O with about 34 controls, a mix of beginner to advanced difficulty, using pin punches (no E-punch) | |||
| Apr. 9 (Sun.) |
Rossmoor Bar Rancho Cordova, CA |
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Dan Rathbun (GCO) |
| B; White, Yellow, Orange, Brown, and Red courses for beginners through advanced (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Apr. 2 (Sun.) |
Joseph D. Grant County Park San Jose, CA |
- 408.878.5073 |
Derek Maclean, Kim van Berkel |
| B; Standard "B-meet" with courses for beginners, intermediate, and advanced — NOTE THE ROAD CLOSURE! | |||
| Mar. 26 (Sun.) |
O in the Oaks 2017, Day 2 Briones Regional Park, Lafayette, CA |
- 510.684.2001 |
Gavin Wyatt-Mair |
| A; 2017 U.S. Ultra Long championships for all age classes, and recreational courses for beginners | |||
| Mar. 25 (Sat.) |
O in the Oaks 2017, Day 1 Point Pinole Regional Shoreline, Richmond, CA |
- 510.684.2001 |
Holly Gaston |
| A; "Extended" Middle courses — both competitive National Event and recreational courses | |||
| Mar. 25 - 26 | O in the Oaks 2017 San Francisco Bay Area |
- 510.684.2001 |
Holly Gaston, Gavin Wyatt-Mair |
| A; Saturday: "Extended" Middle courses at Point Pinole Regional Shoreline; Sunday: Ultra Long courses at Briones Regional Park; both days U.S. National Ranking Events; other events Wednesday-Friday | |||
| Mar. 23 (Thu.) |
Joaquin Miller Park Oakland, CA |
- 925.872.3935, - 510.681.6181 |
Nick Corsano, Rex Winterbottom |
| B; Pre-O (Trail-O) and Sprint event: Pre-O National Ranking Event, (non-ranking) Sprint course in a redwood forest on a new ISSOM map; register as part of O in the Oaks 2017 preregistration or at the event (part of COW) | |||
| Mar. 19 (Sun.) |
Sacramento Bar Fair Oaks, CA |
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO) |
Jonas Libell (GCO) |
| White, Yellow, Orange, Brown, and Red courses — for beginner through advanced (Not a BAOC event) | |||
| Mar. 12 (Sun.) |
Indian Valley Open Space Preserve Novato, CA |
- 415.895.6039 |
Tobias Tornqvist |
| B; Regular 7-course event for beginners through advanced | |||
| Mar. 12 (Sun.) |
Sierra Ski-O, Round 2, Day 2 Auburn Ski Club Training Center, Soda Springs, CA |
- 530.414.4163, - 530.562.5099 Truckee Orienteering Club (Truckee) |
Greg Walker |
| Ski-O; Ski Orienteering at Auburn Ski Club; Beginner (White) course & 4-round Sprint Tournament; register by Feb. 27th to be able to use a loaner SIAir Touchless E-punch; registration closes March 9th (not a BAOC event) | |||
| Mar. 11 (Sat.) |
Sierra Ski-O, Round 2, Day 1 Royal Gorge Cross Country, Soda Springs, CA |
- 530.414.4163, - 530.562.5099 Truckee Orienteering Club (Truckee) |
Greg Walker |
| Ski-O; Ski Orienteering at Royal Gorge XC; four Long-distance courses; register by Feb. 27th to be able to use a loaner SIAir Touchless E-punch; registration closes March 9th (not a BAOC event) | |||
| Mar. 7 (Tue.) |
BAOC Board Meeting William Walker Recreation Center, Foster City, CA |
- 650.281.5280, - 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 and other interested people are welcome | |||
| Mar. 5 (Sun.) |
2017 Nav-X Challenge @ Harvey Bear Harvey Bear Ranch County Park, Gilroy, CA |
- 510.407.1876 NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X) |
Lubomir Sebo |
| Rogaine; 2-hour and 4-hour Map Trek courses, with participants trying to score as many points as possible within the time allowed, by visiting checkpoints scattered across a vast, wild landscape (this is a joint event with BAOC) (prereg. deadline: March 2) | |||
| Feb. 26 (Sun.) |
University of California Berkeley, CA |
- 415.378.6416 |
Lori Huberman |
| C; Beginner course and three Sprint courses (chose to run 1 or more courses individually, or all 3 Sprints as a Motola) | |||
| Feb. 12 (Sun.) |
Morgan Territory Regional Preserve Livermore, CA |
- 925.516.7622, - 650.404.7037 |
Daniel Å ebo, Matej Sebo |
| B; Regular 7-course event at one of our most popular venues | |||
| Jan. 8 (Sun.) |
Sierra Ski-O, Round 1, Day 2 - CANCELED Tahoe Cross Country Ski Area (Burton Creek), Lake Tahoe, CA |
- 530.414.4163, - 530.562.5099 Truckee Orienteering Club (Truckee) |
Greg Walker |
| This event has been canceled. Please check its page for details. | |||
| Jan. 7 (Sat.) |
Sierra Ski-O, Round 1, Day 1 Tahoe Donner Cross Country Ski Area, Truckee, CA |
- 530.414.4163, - 530.562.5099 Truckee Orienteering Club (Truckee) |
Greg Walker |
| Ski-O; Ski Orienteering at Tahoe Donner XC; four Middle-distance courses; register by Dec. 26th to be able to use a loaner SIAir Touchless E-punch; registration closed Jan. 5th (not a BAOC event) | |||