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Schedule (2009)

All of the club's events take place within the San Francisco Bay Area, are on Sundays, go on rain or shine, and offer courses for beginners, unless otherwise noted. Please check our Frequently Asked Questions for more details about the time of day, costs, and what to bring.

For the latest information for any event, please check this web site closer to the event, or contact the Event Director. There are additional details about the event schedule below.

For a list of additional events in the planning stage, and where we need your help as an Event Director or Course Setter, look at the Planning Calendar (PDF 11KB).

If an event you are interested in no longer appears on the schedule, please check the Archive of event announcements or the Results.

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Date Event Name,
Location,
Type, and Notes
Event Director
or Contact
Course Setter(s)
Jul. 4 - 12 Dolomites 5-Day, Primiero, Italy
A; Public event in conjunction with JWOC 2009
Jul. 4 - 12 (JWOC) Junior World Orienteering Champs, Primiero, Italy
Jul. 5
(Sun.)
Terraloco Star Spangled Streets 'n Ladders - CANCELLED
Berkeley Streets, Berkeley, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (tl)
Rex Winterbottom
This event has been cancelled, please check its page for details.
Jul. 9
(Thu.)
[terraloco] Lake Elizabeth, Fremont
Lake Elizabeth, Fremont, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (tl)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Practice your quick decision making & control picking
Jul. 11 - 12 Mt. Pinos, Frazer Park, CA Los Angeles Orienteering Club (LAOC)
B; 2-day B-meet
Jul. 16
(Thu.)
[terraloco] Downtown Palo Alto
Downtown Palo Alto, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (tl)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; More route-choice action--a score course with checkpoints scattered over downtown Palo Alto and its surrounding neighborhoods
Jul. 19 - 24 O-Ringen, Swedish 5-Days, Smaland, Sweden
World's largest orienteering festival, with 15,000 orienteers
Jul. 19
(Sun.)
Terraloco Merritt College Medley
Merritt College, Oakland, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (tl)
Rex Winterbottom
C; 4-loop motala course totaling about 3.5 km; two mass starts: competitive at 10:00, recreational at 10:30
Jul. 22
(Wed.)
[terraloco] Old Oakland
Downtown Oakland, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (tl)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; Map navigation training
Jul. 26
(Sun.)
China Camp State Park
San Rafael, CA
- 415.482.9055 Greg Ehrensing
B; Standard seven-course event for beginners through advanced -- NOTE DATE CHANGED from original announcement; pending park approval
Jul. 28
(Tue.)
[terraloco] Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (tl)
Rex Winterbottom
Training; A medley of map navigation exercises
Aug. 2 - 8 Swiss O Week, Muotathal, Switzerland
Sprint, 4 classic distance, long distance
Aug. 2 - 8 Scottish 6 Days, Perth, Scotland
Classic event held every other year
Aug. 2
(Sun.)
Terraloco Crown Beach Crab Cross
Crown Memorial State Beach, Alameda, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (tl)
Rex Winterbottom
C; A hybrid of a short "sprint" style course and the trickery of a "goat" course
Aug. 8 - 9 BAOC 2009 Club Championships
Spooner Lake/Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park, Between Incline Village, NV and South Lake Tahoe, CA
- 510.681.6181,
- 510.245.9735,
- 510.526.9071
Rex Winterbottom,
Nik Weber
B; 2-day combined middle- and long-distance courses for BAOC annual club championship; pending park approval
Aug. 16
(Sun.)
Terraloco Lakeside Grand Prix
Lakeside Park, Oakland, CA
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (tl)
Rex Winterbottom
C; Course will be fun, a bit wild, and about 4 km long
Aug. 18 - 23 (WOC) World Orienteering Champs, Miskolc, Hungary
Aug. 21 - 30 2009 Manitoba Sandhills Orienteering Festival, Manitoba, Canada Manitoba Orienteering Association (MOA)
A; Western Canadian Orienteering Championships, Canadian Orienteering Championships, Sass Peepre Junior Training Camp, COF Conference & AGM, and several fun events
Aug. 23
(Sun.)
Camp Tamarancho
Fairfax, CA
- 510.407.1876 Greg Ehrensing
B; Join us for a wonderful summer day at Boy Scout Camp Tamarancho in the hills above Fairfax; pending park approval
Aug. 31 - Sep. 7 2009 Laramie Daze, Laramie, WY Laramie Range Orienteering Club (LROC)
Multi-day training/competition event in the Happy Jack area, the location of the 2008 U.S. Orienteering Championships; it's an area with great terrain and fantastic maps
Sep. 12 - 13 B-meet at Dutchman Flat, near Mt Bachelor, Bend, OR Columbia River Orienteering Club (CROC)
B; 2-day B-meet on the Dutchman Flats map, site of the 2005 U.S. Individual Orienteering Championships
Sep. 19
(Sat.)
Presidio of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
- 415.453.3679 Vic Revenko
C; One of our National Orienteering Day (NOD) events. Note that the event is on SATURDAY this year.
Sep. 19 - 20 Rattlesnake SF, Dansville, NY Rochester Orienteering Club (ROC)
A; U.S. Sprint & Ultra Long Championships
Sep. 20
(Sun.)
Spring Lake Regional Park
Santa Rosa, CA
Judy Koehler - 707.778.1604 Scott Aster
C; One of our National Orienteering Day (NOD) "Come and Try It!" events; pending park approval
Sep. 24 - 26 South African Orienteering Championships, Sabie, South Africa
A; First World Ranking Event to be hosted in South Africa
Sep. 27
(Sun.)
Monte Bello and Skyline Ridge Open Space Preserves
Palo Alto, CA
- 408.728.3706 Kent Ohlund
B; The map got a rest last year, so hopefully it will feel a little fresher this year. Come out and enjoy!; pending park approval
Oct. 2 - 4 Australian Orienteering Championships, Benalla-Wangaratta Region, Victoria, Australia
A; Sprint, long-distance, and relay events
Oct. 3 - 4 Boulder Dash; Hancock/Hillsborough, NH venues Up North Orienteers (UNO)
A; USOF sanctioned A meet
Oct. 4
(Sun.)
Las Trampas Regional Wilderness
San Ramon, CA
- 925.831.6136,
- 510.526.9071
Francois Leonard
C; Relay event, and possibly more; pending park approval
Oct. 10 - 18 2009 World Masters Games, Sydney, Australia
Oct. 10 - 17 (WMOC) World Masters Orienteering Championships, Sydney, Australia
A; Sprint qualification and final, Long qualification (2) and final courses
Oct. 11
(Sun.)
Scout-O Championships
Briones Regional Park, Martinez, CA
- 925.934.6567 Alan Houser
B; 17th annual Scout-O Championships for all scout levels; pending park approval
Oct. 11
(Sun.)
Briones Regional Park
Martinez, CA
- 925.934.6567 Gavin Wyatt-Mair,
Alan Houser
B; Regular 7-course BAOC event in conjunction with the Scout-O Championships; pending park approval
Oct. 17 - 18 Fall O Weekend at Camp Ripley, Little Falls, MN Minnesota Orienteering Club (MNOC)
C; Score-O (Sat.), MinneGoat (Sun.)
Oct. 18
(Sun.)
Mississippi Bar
Fair Oaks, CA
- 916.632.8856
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO)
Dwight Freund
C; White, Yellow, Orange, and advanced courses; pending park approval
Oct. 23 - 25 US Champs, 3-Day A-meet, Greenbush, WI Badger Orienteering Club (BGR)
A; Middle distance (Fri), U.S. Classic Championships (Sat), 1-day classic event (Sun)
Oct. 25
(Sun.)
Calero County Park
San Jose, CA
- 650.248.9595 Mark Rice,
Tapio Karras
B; Calero is beautiful in the Fall--come out for a full set of courses; pending park approval
Oct. 31
(Sat.)
Knowland Park
Oakland, CA
- 650.365.4275 Jim Fish
C; Beginner, Orange, and Sprint courses -- a great way to celebrate Halloween!
Nov. 7 - 8 O in the Oaks '09
Pacheco State Park, Hollister, CA
- 408.313.3753 Dan Greene,
Derek Maclean,
Toby Ferguson,
Alex Finch
A; 2-day A-Meet on a New Map! 60 mi south of San Jose
Nov. 8
(Sun.)
Raid the Hammer, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Golden Horseshoe Orienteering Club (GHO)
10K & 25K Adventure Run
Nov. 9 - 15 [terraloco] The Golden Gate Getaway
Greater Bay Area
- 510.681.6181
terraloco (tl)
Rex Winterbottom
C; A week of sprint training and racing; 2009 North American Sprint Series finals [organized by terraloco, not BAOC]
Nov. 21
(Sat.)
Rossmoor Bar
Rancho Cordova, CA
- 916.332.0271
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO)
Jennifer Kerr (GCO)
C; White, Yellow, Orange, and advanced courses
Nov. 22
(Sun.)
Morgan Territory Regional Preserve
Livermore, CA
- 510.604.2688,
- 415.948.5593
Damian Swift
B; Morgan Territory is always a great venue, and Damian (who hails from New Mexico Orienteering) will be setting his first courses for BAOC; pending park approval
Dec. 5 - 24 South American O Tour 2009
Events in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Bolivia, and Chile, including South American Championships (relay, middle, long)
Dec. 5 - 6 Vasquez Rocks, Santa Clarita, CA Los Angeles Orienteering Club (LAOC)
A; Sprint/Middle/Trail-O A-meet, U.S. Trail-O Champs
Dec. 12 - 13 Bon Tempe Reservoir
Fairfax, CA
- 510.658.4327 Penny DeMoss
C; Annual Volunteer Appreciation Event; LIMITED ATTENDANCE; RESERVATIONS REQUIRED; pending park approval
Dec. 13
(Sun.)
Granite Bay, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
Granite Bay, CA
- 530.478.0905
Gold Country Orienteers (GCO)
Marsha Jacobs,
Stew Hintz (GCO)
C; Courses TBD -- NOTE DATE CHANGED: was Dec. 6; pending park approval

Schedule of events in 2010 (http://baoc.org/wiki/Schedule/Current?year=2010)


Notes

Additional notes about the above schedule:

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More Schedule Information

You may find more events by looking at the Pacific Region ranking series (http://www.geocities.com/usofpacreg/rankingfaq.html), the SConet Combined Schedule (http://www.geocities.com/o_laoc/la_sched_all.html), the USOF calendar (http://pwp.att.net/p/PWP-usofmeets), the USOF working calendar (http://mapsurfer.com/sanct/maincal.map), the USOF championships calendar (http://mapsurfer.com/sanct/champcal.map), or the Web sites of other orienteering clubs.

If you are looking for a past event announcement, check out the archive of old event schedules (http://baoc.org/sched/archive.php).

The best driving directions are usually within the event announcements themselves, but we also have a page containing driving directions (http://baoc.org/maps/directions.php) to all of the parks.

If you'd like to orienteer more often, volunteering to help put on events is a sure way to do it. Please contact the Events Coordinator, . You can look at the Planning Calendar (PDF 11KB) to see what is in the planning stage and where help is still needed.

If you have additional information concerning any of these events, know of an event that should be added, or see something that's incorrect, please contact the .

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