Rochester Orienteering Club 2012
Schedule
Some
events still in the process of finalizing start area and shelter
reservations. Please check back closer to events for final information.
Always call the Hotline at (585)
377-5650 before travelling to any event, for directions, last-minute
changes, etc.
See bottom of the page for meets
sponsored by other clubs in our region. Events
in our region listed on Attackpoint
Meets in county parks are co-sponsored
by the Monroe County Parks Department.
Apr | May
| Jun | Jul
| Aug | Sep
| Oct | Nov
| Dec | Jan'13
| Feb'13
| April |
15
Sun |
Annual Icebreaker. Mendon Ponds
Park. Cavalry Lodge. Regular meet and Club Series# 1. Start from 12:00
noon to 2:00 p.m. Results |
21
Sat |
Rochester Institute of
Technology. Interfaith Center. White, Score-O, and Sprint Series # 1.
Score-O mass start at 1:00 p.m. Sprint and White start from 11:00 a.m.
to 1:00 p.m. Results |
| May |
5
Sat |
Mendon Ponds Trail Challenge. TC details
Stewart Lodge. 10:00 a.m. mass start. Results |
20
Sun |
Webster Park. Valley View Shelter. Regular meet and Club Series #2. Start from 12:00 noon to 2:00
p.m. |
| June |
3
Sun |
Rotary Sunshine Camp. Regular
meet, Club Series #3, and Sprint Series #2. Start from 11:00 a.m. to
2:00 p.m. |
9
Sat |
ADK Expo at Mendon Ponds Park,
Beach area |
10
Sun |
Rochester Map Adventure.
Highland Park. Cornell Cooperative Extension. (including Highland,
Genesee Valley, South Wedge, Cobb's Hill, Mt. Hope Cemetery, other
parks). Mass start, 1:00 p.m. |
26
Tues |
Black Creek Park. White,
Score-O, and Sprint Series #3. Score-O mass start at 7:00 p.m. Sprint
and White start from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. |
| July |
14
Sat |
Mendon Ponds Park. Beach area.
White, Score-O, and Sprint Series #4. Score-O mass start at 11:00 a.m.
Sprint and White start from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. |
| August |
1
Wed |
Cobbs Hill Trail Challenge. TC details
Start location TBA. 6:30 p.m. mass start. |
18
Sat |
Seneca Park. White, Score-O,
and Sprint Series #5. Score-O mass start at 11:00 a.m. Sprint and White
start from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. |
25
Sat |
Powder Mills Park. Regular meet
and Club Series #4. Start from 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon. |
| September |
9
Sun |
Webster Park Trail Challenge. TC details
Start location TBA. 10:00 a.m. mass start. |
15
Sat |
Highland Park. National
Orienteering Day. White, Yellow, Score-O and Sprint Series #6. Start
from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. Score-O mass start at 2:00 p.m. |
30
Sun |
Letchworth State Park, west
side. Trailside Lodge. Regular meet and Club Series #5. Start from
12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. |
| October |
28
Sun |
Oatka Creek Park. Regular meet
and Club Series #6. Start from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. |
| November |
3
Sat |
Annual Mendon Trail Run. East
Lodge. 5K, 10K, 20K, 50K.
Start times: 8:00 a.m. 50K, all other distances 9:30.
Registration
Form needs 2012 update | Event Details |
3
Sat |
Mendon Ponds Park Night-O. West
Lodge. Mass Start at 6:30 p.m. |
| December |
1
Sat |
Annual Meeting &
Scrooge-O, Powder Mills Park. 5:00 p.m. |
| January
2013 |
20
Sun |
Ski-O at Mendon Ponds Park.
Hopkins Point Lodge. Start from 11:30 to 2:00 p.m. |
| February
2013 |
3
Sun |
Ski-O at Harriet Hollister. |
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* The list non-ROC
sponcored events is based on the information provided by theUSOF web
site and corresponding club web sites. Please check with the meet
orginizers if you plan to participate in any of these events.
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Everyone is welcome! All meets offer beginner
instruction, which is available approximately 15-30 minutes after the
initial start. Signs to the starting point are always posted in the
park.
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| For safety reasons, all
entrants are encouraged to carry whistles. |
| The entry fee is $8 per map for
non-members and $4 per map for members of the Rochester Orienteering
Club. The Beginner White course is $5 per map. |
| Children can participate in the
Little Troll Program by earning a sticker each time they participate.
When enough stickers are earned they can send in their sticker card and
receive a patch from the national orienteering federation. |
| For other events within a two
hour drive of Rochester check the Central New York Orienteering club,
Buffalo Orienteering Club and, only slightly further away,
the Golden
Horseshoe Orienteering Club (GHO) (based around the
Niagara/Hamilton, Ontario region) web sites. |
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