Respite from Rain
After a rough week of rain, we enjoyed better conditions for today's score event, covering bush tracks around the Riser and Haywards Reserve,
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And Rogainers Escape the Worst
Light showers and 5 degrees for Wednesday's afterwork rogaine, but even on top of Makara Peak it wasn't too bad. Certainly better than the days on either side!
Fri 12 Aug 2022
Bikers Find Weather Window
MTB-Orienteers enjoyed a fine day among the Belmont bunkers on Sunday. You can see where they went on the MapRun website.
Tue 09 Aug 2022
Great Start to Secondary School Champs - Updates
Jake McLellan won the Intermediate Boys Sprint at the NZ Secondary School Champs in Auckland today Thursday. And Nicholas Green was 2nd in Senior Boys. Update Friday: All OHV members were in the top 10 in the Long today. Update Sat: Jake fastest individual time in IB Relay.
Thu 21 Jul 2022
Gold Medal for Tim!
Tim Robertson has won the sprint in the 2022 World Games orienteering, with a margin of 9 seconds.
Sun 17 Jul 2022
Tough Day at the Oyffice
The newly available area immediately north of the Waitarere village has some of the most complex sand dunes in the forest, coupled with low visibility. Karl Dravitzki from Taranaki won Red 1 in today's OY.
Sun 10 Jul 2022
Eight out of Ten Aint Bad
Two out of three aint bad, sang Meat Loaf in 1977. OHV and Hutt juniors have won eight out of the ten championship grades in the Collegesport Wellington orienteering series.
Wed 06 Jul 2022
Tim and Laura Top Kiwis in Final
OHV's Tim and Laura Robertson were the top kiwis in the final event of the Sprint World Champs in Denmark, but the gold medal is still elusive.
Fri 01 Jul 2022
18 Titles at Pokapu
OHV members lifted 18 titles at the Pokapu Champs over the weekend. There were sprint, long and middle distance races in the Hawkes Bay.
Sun 26 Jun 2022
Four Juniors in NZ Team
Four OHV members have been selected in the NZ Secondary School teams to contest the Australian School Chanps in September.
Sat 18 Jun 2022
Sheltered at Catchpool
The Catchpool valley sheltered 70 orienteers from the wind today, but periodic showers made conditions wet for CSW event #3.
Sun 12 Jun 2022
Jill, Bill and Wills Star at Queens Birthday
Emma Wills (W10A) and Jill Dalton (W70A) won all events they entered at the QB 3-day event, while Bill Edwards almost made it but for a mis-punch.
Tue 07 Jun 2022
Second Silver in Succession
Tim Robertson won another silver medal in Sweden on Saturday, and yesterday helped a combined Netherlands/NZ team to a great sprint relay result.
Mon 30 May 2022
Fine Day among the Bunkers
166 orienteers enjoyed a lucky fine day today among the Belmont Bunkers, at the second event in the CSW Sunday series.
Sun 29 May 2022
Tim Takes Silver in Sweden!
Tim's on track for the World Champs in a month.
Fri 27 May 2022
Hundreds Hunt the Hills
360 rogainers enjoyed warm conditions last night as they chose from 32 controls between Karori and Ngaio.
Thu 19 May 2022
Afterwork Rogaines Under Way
229 rogainners took part in this year's first afterwork rogaine on Wednesday night, in the testing bush flanking Speedys and Belmont Streams in Lower Hutt.
Fri 29 Apr 2022
National Titles at Nelson
Anna Robertson and Gavin Scott both scored national titles at the NZ Orienteering Championships, held at Easter in Nelson.
Thu 21 Apr 2022