LEARN TO ORIENTEER
Event Date: 12.10.25 | Start Time: 0900-1100 hrs | Location: City Park. Activities are:
Legend (map symbols) relay game
Orientating map to Ground Features - Map Walk
Star Relay and mini-courses
LAUNCESTON CITY RACE
Event Date: 19.10.25 | Start Time: 0830-0930 hrs | Location: Riverbend Park. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston.
LEARN TO ORIENTEER
Event Date: 19.10.25 | Start Time: 0900-1100 hrs | Location: Punchbowl Reserve.
Week 2: Activities
Compass points game
Orientating map with compass
Handrails and Attack Points
Counting steps
Mini-courses
Royal Park and Riverbend Park | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 22.10.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Royal and Riverbend Parks. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
LEARN TO ORIENTEER
Event Date: 26.10.25 | Start Time: 0900-1100 hrs | Location: Aquatic Point. Activities are:
Contours
Collecting and catching features
Simplification
Traffic lights
Relocation
Line courses
Heritage Forest | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 29.10.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Heritage Forest. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
Brooks High School | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 05.11.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Brooks High School. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
Queechy High School | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 12.11.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Queechy High School. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
St Patricks College | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 19.11.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: St Patricks College. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
Windsor Precinct | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 26.11.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Windsor Precinct. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
OST 11
This event is the next in the Northern Local events and OST 11. Stay tuned for more information, or check Eventor for the latest information.
Tasmanian Middle Distance Championships
This event is the next in the Northern Local events and the Tasmanian Middle Distance Championships. Stay tuned for more information, or check Eventor for the latest information.
Stephensdale-Trevallyn Northern Local #2
This is the second of the Northern Local events and will combine bush orienteering with some faster open running.
Coffee Bean Metrogaine
Have you ever wondered how many coffee shops there are in Launceston? The short answer is… lots! In the Coffee Bean Metrogaine you will get to visit a fraction of these. The course will suit those who want a leisurely stroll around the city, perhaps stopping to imbibe a brew with your teammates or those who are using the caffeine fix to visit as many checkpoints as possible.
Stephensdale - OST 4 Northern Local #1 + Schools Champs Forest race
This event is the start of the Northern Local events. It is also one of the Tasmanian Schools competition races, and the 4th in the OST series. Stay tuned for more information, or check Eventor for the latest information.
Windfalls OST 3 Long Distance
A return to the beautiful Royal George area, easily accessible to both Launceston and Hobart. This is the western most of the mapped areas at Royal George and hasn’t been used for a while.
It is an OST event - and eight courses are available, of different lengths and navigational challenge. The bushland is generally very open and quick.
Windsor Precinct | Adventure into Autumn
Event Date: 26.03.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Windsor Precinct Riverside. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
Punchbowl Reserve | Adventure into Autumn
Event Date: 19.03.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Punchbowl Reserve Newstead. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
Royal Park | Adventure into Autumn
Event Date: 12.03.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Home Point, Royal Park. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
UTas Newnham Campus | Adventure into Autumn
Event Date: 05.03.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: UTas Newnham. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
Scotch Oakburn Park| Adventure into Autumn
Event Date: 26.02.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Scotch Oakburn College. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
LCGS | Adventure into Autumn
Event Date: 19.02.25 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Launceston Church Grammar School. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
Heritage Forest | Adventure into Autumn
Event Date: 12.02.25| Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Heritage Forest. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
Windsor Precinct | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 20.11.24 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Windsor Precinct. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
West Launceston Primary School | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 13.11.24 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: West Launceston Primary School. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
St Patrick's College | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 06.11.24 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: St.Patricks College. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!
Brooks High School | Sprint Into Spring Event
Event Date: 30.10.24 | Start Time: 4-6pm | Location: Brooks High School. Come join us for an adventure of orienteering around Launceston. No experience is necessary, we have courses for all abilities! Whether you are new to orienteering or an expert, come and try, your first event is free!