The New England Orienteering Club

More O' Coming Your Way!

  • April 16 - 30: Hale Education BYOM (Westwood, MA): It is the last weekend to come enjoy orienteering during the spring season in Westwood, MA. There is a full set of courses for folks to experience as their time allows.
  • May 4: Horn Pond (Woburn, MA): This will be the third event in the CSU/NEOC Greater Boston Area Spring Park-O Thursday Series (SPOTS). Registration is required. Series runs April 20 - June 8. You can join one or all of the events. Starts at 6:00 pm! Series results here.
  • May 13 & 14 - Training, Camping and Billygoat (Ashby, MA): Registration costs go up this weekend!
    • May 14: Sign up for the traditional Billygoat (or Kid-goat) event on Sunday. There will also be recreational courses for white, yellow and orange. No pre-registration required for these courses which are free to NEOC members.
    • May 13: Sign up for the Saturday training (youth through advanced) on Saturday and camping available on both weekend nights.
  • May 21 Mary Cummings Park (Burlington, MA): Check out this compact-but-fun forest. White, yellow, orange, and brown courses will be offered. Sign up to help out here.
  • May 28 Forest Park (Springfield, MA): This area is a great venue for park orienteering. The courses are all intermediate level, but there is plenty of route choice to challenge advanced orienteers. The map had recently been updated and is now lidar-based. Be prepared for some climbs into and out of reentrants!

Additional Local O-Happenings!

  • May 6 - 7: Boulder Dash National Ranking Event (Hollis, NH): Join our friendly 'up north' neighbors at this National Ranking Event (NRE). Recreational beginner and intermediate courses will also be available. Registration required for NRE.