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.

Sprints at Dorothea Dix Park – Aug 11, 2019

We will have two sprint courses (2.4km and 4.2km) at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, on Sunday, Aug 11. Everyone is welcome. You can run either one or both courses.

Starts can be accommodated between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM. The courses will close at 2.30 PM

Registration and starts will be at the small shelter on Umstead Drive, just east of the large parking lot. Park here (GPS coordinates = 35.771660, -78.661775).

Everyone (including members) must pre-register for this event so that we know how many maps to print. Register and pay here, being sure to indicate how many courses you plan to run.

Vladimir and Tatyana