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Robertsons Lead the Way

Tim posted 6th place in a huge field at yesterday's World Cup sprint in Czechia, while Laura was the best kiwi woman in 17th.

2023 OY Series Opener at Catchpool - Points Added

100 orienteers kicked off the 2023 OY season at Catchpool Stream today. Scores will be based on a sprint-length Prolog followed by a Middle distance. Nick Smith and Yvette Baker won the Red Long categories.

Impressive Hutt Results in School Series

Sunday's event at Karori completed the 2023 CSW Classic series, with impressive results for OHV and Hutt Valley schools. There were 5 wins and 10 further top 3 placings.

School Team Wins Rogaine

An Onslow College team beat all comers in last week's rogaine. "Onslow Hillarities Kaka" scored 900 on the steep East Harbour course, beating the higher-scoring "Worms Adrift"  who were 9 minutes late.

Laing Makes Three from Three

Hamish Laing won the Brooklyn afterwork rogaine on Thursday, making three from three. His partner was Sam Robson.

Tim and Laura in Massive Relay

OHV members Tim and Laura Robertson at at the huge Jukola Relay in Finland this weekend, and Tim' s team is lying in 4th place.

Seven to Represent New Zealand

Two OHV juniors have been named to represent NZ in WA, while five seniors will ride in a challenge in Queensland.

Crisp and Clear at Rogaine

Wednesday's Tarikaka rogaine attracted 445 people to the hills above Johnsonville on a beautiful crisp night.

Steep and Slippery at CSW

Today's CSW courses at Percy Reserve extended into native bush well above the waterfall, and recent rain made for slippery conditions.

Rachel Rides in Slovenia

Rachel Drew has finished 10th W45 in the first race of the World Masters MTBO Champs in Slovenia.

Wind-Less Day at the Bunkers

Five Hutt students and members won their CSW grades today, in rare wind-less conditions among the Belmont Bunkers.

MTBO Titles to OHV

Nicola Mitchell and Liam Drew won national MTBO titles at the weekend, with three events around Christchurch.

Standout Results at Easter

Liam and Rachel Drew's wins in the sprint; Laura Robertson's consistent seconds in W21E;  and Jake McLellan's second in Sunday's M20E were standout OHV results in the 4 days of Easter orienteering in the Manawatu.

100 Enjoy Sunny Avalon

Over 100 orienteers enjoyed sunny courses from Avalon Park today, designed as familiarisation for the CSW Sunday Series of classic orienteering.

Five Wins in CSW Sprint!

Five Hutties have won their grade in the 2023 CSW Sprint Series, and five more finished in the top three. Beating all opposition were

CSW Sprint Scores Spied

With one event in the Sprint series to go, a spy in the Ministry for Sporting Statistics has leaked us a copy of the score table. Some grades are sewn up already, but