The SAOF is very excited to announce that Sarah Wimberley (PenOC) has been selected to represent South Africa at the World Games in 2025. Orienteering has once again been included in the World Games program. Sarah’s selection was made by…
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The Junior World Orienteering Championships start on Monday, 1 July in Pilsen, Czech Republic. The World Orienteering Championships start on Friday 12 July in Edinburgh, Scotland. You can watch all of the races or selected races on the IOF’s live…
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National Senior and Junior Squads The SAOF is pleased to announce that the window for applications to the 2024 Senior or Junior National Squads is now open. The application form is included in the appendix of the 2024 Seasonal Policy…
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The SAOF is pleased to announce the following selections of athletes to represent South Africa at JWOC in Romania in July. Men: Connor Morrison, Cameron Morrison Women: Sarah Wimberley The 2023 JWOC is a forest championship and will take place in…
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Expedition Africa becomes and Associate Member of the SAOF The SAOF is pleased to announce that Expedition Africa has been granted Associate Member status of the South African Orienteering Federation (SAOF). On 24 November 2022, the SAOF received an application…
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The South African Orienteering Federation has awarded the 2022 Silva Trophy to Warnell Engelbrecht. Motivation for Silva Award 2022 – Rand Orienteering Club Over the last year, Warnell has been highly active in spreading orienteering in South Africa to new…
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Orienteering has been introduced with passion and commitment by Warnell Engelbrecht and Elvin Saal assisted by VP Development, Karen Chambers and Richard Lund. Read about their exploits.
Orienteering Schools League kicked off to an amazing start this past Monday with a massive turnout of 420 participants! The training event at Bryanston High School saw all the participants honing their skills in preparation for the official league events starting…
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It is with great pleasure that the SAOF announces the appointment of Garry Morrison as the National Coach for the period 2018 – 2019. We wish him all the best.
Urban Event #4 It is well worth coming out to The Coves on March 11th for the 4th of the Urban Series. We held the SA Sprint Champs there last year and it is a nice mix of urban and…
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