Come along for a day of exciting and challenging urban orienteering around Pukekohe, and help raise funds for the CMOC Development Academy. Teams of two to four people can compete in the most fun “three-hour tour” you’ll ever experience, navigating to controls and enjoying the urban terrain.
https://cmoc.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cmoc_transparent-300x128-reverse-new.png00Katherine Granichhttps://cmoc.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cmoc_transparent-300x128-reverse-new.pngKatherine Granich2022-02-22 20:04:082023-05-01 13:43:18Bring your team to the Academy Urban Rogaine on 27 March!
CMOC is delighted to invite you to join us for the first Auckland Orienteering Series event of the year — AOS1 at Barry Curtis Park, Flat Bush. The event centre is near the main carpark on Stancombe Road, and signposting will be from the corner of Stancombe Road and Chapel Road. Park on Stancombe Road if the carpark is full. There will be courses for all ages and experience levels.
Due to the restrictions of the COVID Protection Framework’s Red phase, we regret that we’ve had to cancel the Eastern and Southern Zone Sprint Series events which were to take place after school on Mondays and Tuesdays in February and March.
https://cmoc.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cmoc_transparent-300x128-reverse-new.png00Katherine Granichhttps://cmoc.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cmoc_transparent-300x128-reverse-new.pngKatherine Granich2022-02-07 21:53:492022-02-07 21:53:52Eastern and Southern Zone Sprint Series Cancelled
https://cmoc.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cmoc_transparent-300x128-reverse-new.png00Martin Peathttps://cmoc.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cmoc_transparent-300x128-reverse-new.pngMartin Peat2021-12-13 10:58:112021-12-13 10:58:16Back in the forest!
CMOC is privileged to be able to run orienteering events and training days during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In order to be able to deliver these events to our communities, we are required to follow public health regulations.
AOS9 will take place in Waiuku Forest on 12th December and will be run under Covid Restriction Rules; whilst current alert level restrictions do not permit the running of this event CMOC are planning in the hope of a change in alert levels from the start of December. If Covid restrictions are not eased the event will be cancelled. Please note that All entrants over the age of 12 must be double vaccinated – this requirement is undertaken on trust PLEASE DO NOT PUT OTHER ORIENTEERS AT RISK. Entry is by eventOONLY NO ON DAY ENTRIES OR CASH PAYMENTS
Event Details: 9 Courses to chose from.
Scales 1.10000 and 1.7500
Contour Interval 3.5m
Terrain; Coastal sand dunes
Pine forest with understory of runnable pampas grass in places
Full leg covering advisable
C1 10.1km 28 controls 230m climb
C2 7.3km 22 controls 165m climb
C3 6.3km 21 controls 140m climb
C4 4.9km 15 controls 135m climb
C5 3.5km 14 controls 75m climb
C6 4.4km 15 controls 120m climb
C7 2.9km 12 controls 60m climb
C8 2.7km 11 controls 70m climb
C9 2.4km 15 controls 25m climb
Directions: Waiuku Forest Southern
From Auckland: travel South on SH1 to J461 (Drury off ramp), bear right on exit ramp, turn Right on SH22 towards Pukekohe
Just after Pukekohe Golf Club (on your right) turn right towards Glenbrook, stay on Glenbrook Road to Waiuku, turn left on to Queen Street, following signs towards Otaua
At end of long straight at T intersection, turn right then onto Hoods Landing Road, then onto Forestry Road, then onto Ghezzie Road
Steel Mill Mine site entrance is at end of Ghezzie Road and the entrance to the forest is to the left (forest entrance can be obscured until you are right up to it)
Follow forest road to event centre area
From Pukekohe:
Take Waiuku Road out of Pukekohe to Puni, at Puni School turn left down Aka Aka Road, Keep on this road until sharp RH bend (looks like a T-Junction) and turn right onto Otaua Road
Keep onto Factory Road, Then onto Hoods Landing Road, Then onto Forestry Road, Then onto Ghezzie Road
Steel Mill Mine site entrance is at end of Ghezzie Road and the entrance to the forest is to the left (forest entrance can be obscured until you are right up to it)
Follow forest road to event centre area
Entry By eventO ONLY NO ON DAY ENTRIES OR CASH PAYMENTS
Payment should be made to account: Counties Manukau Orienteering club ASB 123052031168000 – please include reference to your name and event on bank payments.
For event participant safety please follow the rules below under which it is intended to run the event. These rules are put in place for the safety of participants and event organisers:
People go directly to the start from their car
Please do not go to the finish area or congregate before start
People who have hired ident will pick them up on the way from the cars to the start.
Start times will be issued by club:
9.30 CMOC
10.00 Auckland OC
10.30 North West OC
non club members
11.00 CMOC
Starts finish at 12.00
Once downloaded runners are asked to return to their cars to wait for others and to level the event as soon as possible – PLEASE – No socializing after event
All entrants over the age of 12 must be double vaccinated – this is undertaken on trust PLEASE DO NOT PUT OTHER ORIENTEERS AT RISK
Please scan the QR coding signs as you leave the car park
Use the sanitizer and again at hired ident pickup.
Cones will be placed 2 metres apart at the start to ensure the separation of runners.
The map boxes will be placed two metres apart for your safety
https://cmoc.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cmoc_transparent-300x128-reverse-new.png00Brian Longhttps://cmoc.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cmoc_transparent-300x128-reverse-new.pngBrian Long2021-11-24 09:18:562021-11-24 09:19:45AOS 9 12 DECEMBER AT WAIUKU FOREST
Bring your team to the Academy Urban Rogaine on 27 March!
/in NewsCome along for a day of exciting and challenging urban orienteering around Pukekohe, and help raise funds for the CMOC Development Academy. Teams of two to four people can compete in the most fun “three-hour tour” you’ll ever experience, navigating to controls and enjoying the urban terrain.
AOS1: Barry Curtis Park (Sunday 20 February)
/in NewsCMOC is delighted to invite you to join us for the first Auckland Orienteering Series event of the year — AOS1 at Barry Curtis Park, Flat Bush. The event centre is near the main carpark on Stancombe Road, and signposting will be from the corner of Stancombe Road and Chapel Road. Park on Stancombe Road if the carpark is full. There will be courses for all ages and experience levels.
Eastern and Southern Zone Sprint Series Cancelled
/in NewsDue to the restrictions of the COVID Protection Framework’s Red phase, we regret that we’ve had to cancel the Eastern and Southern Zone Sprint Series events which were to take place after school on Mondays and Tuesdays in February and March.
Back in the forest!
/in NewsHow good was it to be back orienteering in the forest after all these months!
The results can be found on Winsplits or our website here
Update: Orienteering during COVID-19
/in NewsCMOC is privileged to be able to run orienteering events and training days during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In order to be able to deliver these events to our communities, we are required to follow public health regulations.
PUKEKOHE SUMMER SERIES – 1 DECEMBER EVENT CANCELLED
/in NewsBecause of current Covid restrictions the summer series event to be held at Pukekohe High on 1 December has been cancelled
AOS 9 12 DECEMBER AT WAIUKU FOREST
/in NewsAOS9 will take place in Waiuku Forest on 12th December and will be run under Covid Restriction Rules; whilst current alert level restrictions do not permit the running of this event CMOC are planning in the hope of a change in alert levels from the start of December. If Covid restrictions are not eased the event will be cancelled. Please note that All entrants over the age of 12 must be double vaccinated – this requirement is undertaken on trust PLEASE DO NOT PUT OTHER ORIENTEERS AT RISK. Entry is by eventO ONLY NO ON DAY ENTRIES OR CASH PAYMENTS
Event Details: 9 Courses to chose from.
Scales 1.10000 and 1.7500
Contour Interval 3.5m
Terrain; Coastal sand dunes
Pine forest with understory of runnable pampas grass in places
Full leg covering advisable
C1 10.1km 28 controls 230m climb
C2 7.3km 22 controls 165m climb
C3 6.3km 21 controls 140m climb
C4 4.9km 15 controls 135m climb
C5 3.5km 14 controls 75m climb
C6 4.4km 15 controls 120m climb
C7 2.9km 12 controls 60m climb
C8 2.7km 11 controls 70m climb
C9 2.4km 15 controls 25m climb
Directions: Waiuku Forest Southern
From Auckland: travel South on SH1 to J461 (Drury off ramp), bear right on exit ramp, turn Right on SH22 towards Pukekohe
Just after Pukekohe Golf Club (on your right) turn right towards Glenbrook, stay on Glenbrook Road to Waiuku, turn left on to Queen Street, following signs towards Otaua
At end of long straight at T intersection, turn right then onto Hoods Landing Road, then onto Forestry Road, then onto Ghezzie Road
Steel Mill Mine site entrance is at end of Ghezzie Road and the entrance to the forest is to the left (forest entrance can be obscured until you are right up to it)
Follow forest road to event centre area
From Pukekohe:
Take Waiuku Road out of Pukekohe to Puni, at Puni School turn left down Aka Aka Road, Keep on this road until sharp RH bend (looks like a T-Junction) and turn right onto Otaua Road
Keep onto Factory Road, Then onto Hoods Landing Road, Then onto Forestry Road, Then onto Ghezzie Road
Steel Mill Mine site entrance is at end of Ghezzie Road and the entrance to the forest is to the left (forest entrance can be obscured until you are right up to it)
Follow forest road to event centre area
Entry By eventO ONLY NO ON DAY ENTRIES OR CASH PAYMENTS
Payment should be made to account: Counties Manukau Orienteering club ASB 123052031168000 – please include reference to your name and event on bank payments.
Link to EnterO: https://entero.co.nz/evento.php?eventName=aos9-2021
Entry fees are as follows:
EVENT RULES:
For event participant safety please follow the rules below under which it is intended to run the event. These rules are put in place for the safety of participants and event organisers: