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. 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).

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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,
- 650.302.4835
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 (LOCO)
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 (LOCO)
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 (LOCO)
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 (NAV-X),
Heidi Cusworth (NAV-X)
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
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 (LOCO)
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.)
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. 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. 6
(Sun.)
2019 Nav-X Challenge @ Harvey Bear
Harvey Bear Ranch County Park, Gilroy, CA

NAV-X Challenge (NAV-X)
Lubomir Sebo
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 (LOCO)
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. 17
(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; all club members and other interested people are welcome
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 (NAV-X)
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 (NAV-X)
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 (NAV-X)
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 (LOCO)
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 Å ebo
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
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
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 (NAV-X)
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 (NAV-X)
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 (LOCO)
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)
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.)
BAOC Annual General Meeting
Vasona Lake County Park, Los Gatos, CA
- 650.281.5280,
- 510.407.1876
Annual membership meeting and election of officers
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 (LOCO)
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
- 408.878.5073 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
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 (LOCO)
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 (LOCO)
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.)