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Rochester Orienteering Club 2012 Schedule

ROC Schedule 2013 PDF

Rochester Orienteering Club 2013 Schedule

Always call the Hotline at (585) 377-5650 or check our website 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.

Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan'14 | Feb'14

March
16 Sat	Orienteering Skills Workshops. Highland Park. Cornell Cooperative Extension. From 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon.
April
7 Sun	Durand Eastman (West). Camp Eastman Rotary Cabin. Regular Meet. Start from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m.
20 Sat	Black Creek Park. Pathfinder Shelter. Regular Meet. Start from 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon.
May
4 Sat	Rochester Map Adventure 2013 South Avenue Recreation Center (999 South Ave Rochester, NY). Mass start at 11:00 a.m.
18 Sat	Mendon Ponds Park, Hopkins Point lodge. Regular Meet. Start from 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon.
June
2 Sun	Braddocks Bay Canoe-O. Start at Tackles on the Bay, 372 Manitou Road, Hilton NY. Mass start at 1:00 p.m.
8 Sat	ADK Expo at Mendon Ponds Park, Beach area.
23 Sun	Webster Park. Kanatota A Cabin. Regular Meet. Start from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m.
July
11 Thu	Genesee Valley Park Trail Challenge. TC details Canalside Shelter. Mass start at 6:30 p.m.
27 Sat	Mendon Ponds Park. Pond View Shelter. Adventure Race. Details as date approaches. Mass start at 9:00 a.m. (tentative)
August
8 Thu	Durand Eastman (East). Acorn Shelter. Sprint, Score-O, and White courses. White and Sprint start from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Score-O mass start at 6:45 p.m.
29 Thu	Ellison Park Trail Challenge. TC details Orchard Grove Shelter. Mass start at 6:30 p.m.
September
7 Sat	Genesee Country Museum. Nature Center. Regular Meet. Start from 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon.
21 Sat	Cobbs Hill Park. National Orienteering Day. Tay House Lodge. White, Yellow, Score-O, and Sprint. Start from 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon.
October
5 Sat	Letchworth State Park (West). Lower Falls Shelter. Training exercises 9-12 and lunch. Mass start THOMASS event at 1:30 p.m.
20 Sun	Powder Mills Park. North Lodge. Regular Meet. Start from 12 noon to 2:00 p.m.
26 Sat	Highland Park. Cornell Cooperative Extension. Vampire-O. Mass start at 7:00 p.m.
November
2 Sat	Mendon Trail Run East Lodge. 5K, 10K, 20K, 50K. Start times: 8:00 a.m. 50K, all other distances 9:30. Register Online
16 Sat	Webster Ponds Park Night-O. Parkview Lodge. Mass Start at 7:00 p.m.
December
8 Sun	(Location TBD). Annual meeting and member event. Members only. Details to be announced later. (Time TBD).
January 2014
20 Sun	Ski-O Mendon Ponds Winterfest. Hopkins Point Lodge. Start from 11:30 to 2:00 p.m.
February 2014
?? Sat	Ski-O Durand Eastman Park. (Starting location TBD). (Time TBD).

* 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.

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.

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.