Schools run at Golden Harvest
At our final Orienteering Schools League event, 161 pupils enjoyed running through or around a mix of open grassland, dense bush and forest at a well looked after City Park in the Northgate area.
Orienteering in South Africa
Muddy fun in the park
A beautiful summer’s day Orienteering in lush green parkland. A total of 197 pupils took part in our 4th league event. Our event centre was set up at the tables and benches under beautiful shady trees situated outside the Delta…
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Checkpoint Challenge participants shine
After four weeks of the Checkpoint Challenge Schools League, steady improvements and consistent results have taken participants from Jeppe Boys, Jeppe Girls and Leicester Road School to the top of the overall points rankings. The final event of this League,…
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Challenging cross country O at Summit College
This week saw OSL pupils facing not only longer more technical courses but also the challenge of an A3 map. Those who have not yet understood the need for folding your map and thumbing quickly learnt how. It is always…
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2015 WOC Team
It is with great pleasure that the SAOF Selection Committee announces that the team that will represent South Africa at WOC in 2015 is (in alphabetical order) : Eugene Botha (Sprint and Mens relay), Michele Botha (Sprint , Long and…
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Consistency counts at Checkpoint Challenge
With three of the four Checkpoint Challenge Schools League events completed, the results are shaping up across the age groups.
Heatwave orienteering at Heronbridge
206 orienteers from 14 different schools competed in the blazing hot sun on Monday 9 February 2015. Thankfully the shady trees and view of the river in the beautiful Heronbridge College grounds offered some respite from the heat.
119 participants at Sacred Heart CCSL
The second Checkpoint Challenge Schools League event, on Monday 9 February 2015, saw a boost in numbers with many young and enthusiastic participants from our hosting school, Sacred Heart College (primary), taking part.
Good turnout at Wits Ed OSL event
Thank you to the students of WITS Orienteering Club (WITSOC), who planned and managed the first event of the 2015 Orienteering Schools League event at WITS EDUCATION CAMPUS in Parktown.
Checkpoint Challenge runs around Jeppe Boys
Our first Checkpoint Challenge Schools League event took place this past Monday at Jeppe High School for Boys. We welcomed 66 participants from Jeppe Boys, Jeppe Girls and Leicester Road School.