Orienteering Raleigh NC

Backwoods Orienteering Klub, founded November 15, 1978 sponsors events and teaches orienteering in the North Carolina piedmont, around Raleigh, NC.

We invite you to try orienteering with us. Everyone is welcome at all our events. We always offer beginning, intermediate, advanced and expert courses (routes through the woods) at every Regular event.

Advanced Members Relay 2/10/19

Update 1/15/19 We have rescheduled our annual relay event to Feb 10. 2019 and received approval from Umstead Park.  Please pre-register for the event before 9am on Feb 9.  (Earlier registrations for the Jan. date don’t count anymore.)

There is an advanced 2 person relay at Umstead West on January 13, 2019.

Please pre-register for this event by February 9 at 9:00 am. (even if you registered for the Jan 12 attempt.)

If you don’t have a teammate, don’t worry we can put teams together at the event.

Arrive early for the briefing.  There is a Mass Start at Noon.

One team member will run 3 short courses (4.1k), and the other will run 3 long courses (5.9k).