Orienteering is the sport of navigation—often held in unfamiliar terrain—using a map and compass.
It's easy to learn and a fun way to exercise your body and mind as you enjoy the outdoors.
It's a sport for everyone and beginners are always welcome.
2024 Silva Award Winner: Clinton Morse
Clinton Morse is posthumously awarded the 2024 Silva Award for his decades…
Ski-O Team Call and News
New ESC SKI-O Executive Steering Committee was elected by team athletes at the…
Communications Job
Orienteering USA seeks a part-time contractor to work remotely to serve as…
Little Truckee Summit NRE Recap
August 4, 2024 This national ranking evnt was held in the California…
World Masters Orienteering Championships ’24 Event Recap
Event Info Event Site USA athletes: Sharon Crawford (W80), Dennis Wildfogel (M75),…
World University Orienteering Championships Event Recap
Event Info Event website Media Links Official event photos OUSA WUOC photos…
2024 World Orienteering Championships Event Recap
Event Info Results Website Media Links Photos on OUSA Facebook page Team…
2024 Junior World Orienteering Championships Recap
Event Info JWOC website Media Links Links to photo albums, articles about…
2024 WUOC is Underway!
The 2024 FISU World University Orienteering Championships have begun, in Bansko, Bulgaria.…
North American Championships 2024
The 2024 North American Championships (NAOC) will be held in eastern Canada from August 6-11, 2024. The Championships are being held as part of the Canadian Orienteering Festival which will begin with the 3-Day Canadian Orienteering Championships near Toronto August 3rd-4th.
Events will then move to the Kingston area for NAOC/COC Sprint, NAOC Relay and NAOC Knock-Out Sprint events before finishing up in Ottawa for the final NAOC forest races in Middle and Long disciplines.
Orienteering in the News
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