Orient-deering!

Orient-deering welcomes both newcomers and seasoned orienteers to its scenic woodland trails. This unique race offers an engaging introduction for those unfamiliar with navigating using maps, while also providing excitement for experienced runners looking for challenging off-trail routes.
Participants will receive a custom waterproof Harveys map at registration, which not only serves as the essential tool during the event but also becomes a memorable keepsake afterwards. The course is marked by strategically placed control points that act as aid stations, ensuring support and guidance throughout the race. In addition to these major checkpoints, runners must find several minor unmanned controls scattered along their route.
The terrain features dense woods with fast lines hidden off-trail, promising an exhilarating adventure for all participants. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn or a seasoned orienteer seeking new challenges, Orient-deering offers the perfect blend of navigation and athleticism amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
This event is designed to immerse runners in the thrill of map-based racing while fostering camaraderie among competitors. As you navigate through the lush forest, the bespoke Harveys map becomes your trusted companion, guiding you through twists and turns that test both skill and endurance.