Saturday Orienteering Series đŻ Elevate your weekend with Saturday Orienteering Series, perfect for seasoned runners and newcomers alike. Whether you prefer to navigate solo or team up with friends and family, this series offers diverse options to suit every preference. Get ready to explore a variety of courses including the Warm Up (recommended for beginners), Short Line, Long Line, and Score. The choice is yoursâwhether itâs your first time or youâre an experienced orienteering enthusiast, there's something here that will challenge and inspire. No prior experience? No problem! Maps are provided along with beginner-friendly routes to ensure a smooth start. Free tips from experts await to help you get oriented quickly. All you need is comfortable athletic wear and a curious spiritâno special equipment required. Join us on Saturdays for fresh air, friendly vibes, and the thrill of sneaky navigation. The meeting point details will be announced closer to the event date, along with What3Words coordinates for easy location. Start times are flexible within 9:30 am to 11 am; you can begin at any time during this window. Courses like Warm Up, Short Line, Long Line, and Score cater to different skill levels, making it possible to participate in multiple runs if desired. SPORTident timing is used for all courses, with hireable cards available on-site for those who donât already own one. Entry fees are straightforward: adults pay $18 (with a 15% discount for members) and school students can join at $15 (also with a 15% member discount). A late entry fee of $2 applies if you register after midday on Thursday before the event. Timing card hire costs an additional $4 per participant. Orienteering club members can claim their discounts using the promo code "ONSW" during checkout, ensuring value for your participation in this exciting series. Mark your calendars and get ready to dive into a world of strategic fun and personal discovery at Saturday Orienteering Series. Register now by hitting the 'Register' buttonâsee you there!
Races Offered
Adult Ticket
Aug 08, 2026
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$18.00
Buddy Ticket
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School Student Ticket
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$15.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Lane Cove North.
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8.9° / 18.6°
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6.3° / 16.4°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 37m
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Avg rainfall
2.9 mm
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Avg wind speed
9.8 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
High (7.0)
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Humidity
75.7%
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Sunrise
06:32
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Sunset
17:25
About Lane Cove North
Learn more about the host city, Lane Cove North.
Lane Cove North is a suburb on the Lower North Shore of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Lane Cove North is located 11 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government areas of the Municipality of Lane Cove and the City of Willoughby. Lane Cove and Lane Cove West are separate suburbs.