Rochester Orienteering Club 2011 Schedule
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.
Meets in county parks are co-sponsored by the Monroe County Parks Department.
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Feb'12
| April |
16
Sat |
Annual Icebreaker. Webster Park. Holt Lodge. Regular meet and Club Series
# 1. A portion of Green and Red courses will utilize the Whiting Road area. Start from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m.
Results |
| May |
7
Sat |
Mendon Ponds Park. Cavalry Lodge. Regular meet and Club Series # 2. Start from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m.
Results |
22
Sun |
Dryer Road Park, Victor. Regular meet and Club Series # 3. Start from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m.
Results |
| June |
5
Sun |
Lincoln Park. White, Score-O, and Sprint Series #1. ATTENTION:
due to a conflict with a YMCA event, start times have changed: Score-O mass start at 4:00 p.m.,
Sprint and White course - start is open from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
Results |
11
Sat |
ADK Expo at Mendon Ponds Park, Beach area |
15
Wed |
Mendon Ponds Park. Devil's Bathtub Shelter. White, Score-O, and Sprint Series #2. Score-O mass start at
7:00 p.m. Sprint and White start from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Results |
29
Wed |
Basil Marella 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.
Results |
| July |
9
Sat |
Ellison Park. 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.
Results |
| August |
Sun, July 31
through
Fri, Aug 5 |
Orienteering USA Annual Convention and Canal Cities Orienteering Festival.
Local events:
Mon, Aug 1: Night Orienteering at Mendon Ponds Park, mass start at 8 pm
Wed, Aug 3: Mountain Bike Orienteering at Dryer Road Park, start open from 4 pm to 6 pm
Fri, Aug 5: Canoe Orienteering at Genesee Waterways Center, mass start at 10 am(any paddle type). $15 rentals at the center
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20
Sat |
Genesee Valley 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.
Results |
| September |
17
Sat |
Highland Park. National Orienteering Day. White, Yellow, and Sprint Series #6. Start from 12:00 noon
to 2:00 p.m. Results |
| October |
2
Sun |
Mendon Ponds Park. Hopkins Point Lodge. Regular meet and Club Series # 4. Start from 12:00 noon to 2:00
p.m.
Results |
15
Sat |
Irondequoit Bay Park West. Regular meet and Club Series #5. (Shorter than normal courses.) Start from 12:00
noon to 2:00 p.m. Results |
30
Sun |
Powder Mills Park. Wadhams Lodge. Regular meet and Club Series #6. Start from 12:00 noon
to 2:00 p.m. Results |
| November |
5
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 | Course Map |
| December |
3
Sat |
Annual Meeting & Scrooge-O, Brighton Town Park. 5:00 p.m. |
| January 2012
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15
Sun |
Ski-O at Mendon Ponds Park. Hopkins Point Lodge. Start from 11:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Results
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21
Sat |
Ski-O at Harriet Hollister. Parking lot. Start from 12:00 noon to 1:30 p.m.
Results
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* The list non-ROC sponcored events is based on the information provided by the
USOF 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.
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The entry fee is $6 per map for non-members and $3 per map for members of the
Rochester Orienteering Club.
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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.
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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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Membership 