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.

US 2021 ARDF Champs: Bulletin One

Twentieth USA ARDF Championships

Hosted by BOK in North Carolina
Bulletin One

  • Name of the Event
    • Twentieth USA ARDF Championships
  •  Director
    • Joseph Huberman, Joseph@BackwoodsOK.org
  • Registrar
    • Ruth Bromer, Ruth@Treklite.com
  • Course Designers
    • Charles Scharlau (Classics & Sprint)
    • David Waller (FoxOring)
  • Host club
    • Backwoods Orienteering Klub, Raleigh, NC
      • Member club of Orienteering USA (United States Orienteering Federation)
  • Internet address for up-to-date information
  • Physical mailing address
    • Address will depend on which venues we are using.
      • 904 Dorothea Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603
      • 1725 Gray Owl Road, Asheboro, NC 27205
  • General location for the event
    • Venue locations depend on Covid restrictions and park permits
      • Raleigh, NC – if venues in the area are available
      • Alternate location: Asheboro, NC
        • Possibly the sprint in the Raleigh area an the rest in Asheboro.
      • National, State and local Covid policies will be respected
  • Itinerary (subject to change)
    • October 10, 2021: Practice Classic Event
    • October 11-13: Informal training and/or practice events with competition equipment
      • Let us know what you would like for these days to help us make plans
    • October 14: FoxOring Champs
    • October 15: Sprint Champs
    • October 16: 2m Classic Champs
    • October 17: 80m Classic Champs
  • The Categories for the competitions
Women (W)Men (M)Age
W19M1919 and younger
W21M21regardless of age
W35M4035/40 and older
W45M5045/50 and older
W55M6055/60 and older
W65M7065/70 and older