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Did you know?
...that the best ever finish at the World Orienteering Championships by a North American is 9th place. This great result was achieved by Canadian Sandy Hott Johansen in the middle distance race in Japan in 2005.

  
   



2008 National Orienteering Week

National Orienteering Week is May 3 - 11, 2008. It's a great week to try out the sport of orienteering!
 
Are you new to orienteering and looking for more information about getting started? Visit our <about orienteering> page.
 
Here are the scheduled events:
 
Date Name Location
Sat May 3 Annual Learn to Orienteer Clinic Whitehorse, YK
Sat May 3 Try Orienteering Clinic Canmore, AB
Sat May 3 Lauder Sandhills Wildlife Area Hartney, MB
Sat May 3 Rockwood Park (combined with St. Mark's Scout Orienteering Challenge) Saint John, NB
Sun May 4 Camp Thunderbird Victoria, BC
Sun May 4 Dewdrop Kamloops, BC
Sun May 4 Lauder Sandhills Wildlife Area Hartney, MB
Sun May 4 Gatineau Park Gatineau, QC
Tue May 6 University of Moncton Moncton, NB
Tue May 6 Vincent Massey Park Ottawa, ON
Wed May 7 Mt. Douglas Park Victoria, BC
Wed May 7 Miles Canyon B meet Whitehorse, YK
Wed May 7 Goldbar Park Edmonton, AB
Wed May 7 University of Calgary
(Olympic Oval)
Calgary, AB
Wed May 7 Adventure Attic Adventure Nite Hamilton, ON
Wed May 7 Vincent Massey Park (part of the City of Ottawa's Women in Sports program) Ottawa, ON
Thu May 8 Orienteering for Seniors (and others too!) Whitehorse, YK
Thu May 8 Selkirk Park Selkirk, MB
Thu May 8 Welcome event at the Nepean Sportsplex Nepean, ON
Sat May 10 The Forks Winnipeg, MB
Sun May 11 Why Just Run at Rice Lake Vancouver, BC
Sun May 11 Gatineau Park Gatineau, QC
Sun May 11 Stars Spring Event Cambridge, ON
Sun May 11 Odell Park Fredericton, NB

Clubs can visit the NOW promotion page for promotional support.

 

 
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