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  • Postponed to June 21: Bruderheim

    Please note that the Bruderheim forest meet is being postponed. The new date is Sunday June 21. Please email info@orienteer.ab.ca if you registered for the original date (May 31) but can’t make the new date and we’ll work out a refund.

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  • Notice – Special General Meeting March 24

    The board of the Edmonton Overlanders Orienteering Club is holding a Special General Meeting via Zoom, Tuesday March 24 at 6pm. The purpose of the meeting is to consider the following amendment to our bylaws: Replace 4.2(d) sentence 1 with: An individual may become an Honorary Member if the Board passes a motion at any…

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  • 2026 Membership is live

    Our registration form for 2026 membership is now live on zone4.ca. Head over there to register yourself or your family. We’ve added the O-Pass (season’s pass) to the membership form so you now have the option of purchasing the two at the same time. If you’d rather not buy the O-Pass now, you will be…

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  • New for 2026 – AOA Safe Sport Framework

    At the beginning of 2026, the EOOC and FWOC, following the AOA’s lead, adopted the Alberta Universal Code of Conduct to Prevent and Address Maltreatment in Sport (AB UCCM). This provincial code aligns with the national universal code of conduct and sets clear standards of behaviour for all participants in our sport.

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  • 2026 draft Wednesday Evening Orienteering schedule

    The 2026 orienteering season is only 2 months away, and our Event Coordinator Jim has been busy putting together the schedule for this year. We are planning on hosting 23 drop-in events starting April 15 at Jackie Parker Park. The list of locations may yet change a little as Event Directors sign-on but you can…

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  • 2022 Club Champions

    Canadian ChampionsGeraint E: 75+ Gold in Sprint, Middle & LongGreg Y: 75+ Silver in Sprint, Middle & Long Einar V: M80+ Gold in Sprint & Middle ______________________ Western Canadian ChampionsLots of pictures from Canadians and Western Canadians SprintGreg Y: M75+ GoldGeraint E: M75+ SilverEinar V: M80+ GoldMarilyn E: F75+ Gold Middle:Walter H: M55+ BronzeGeraint E:…

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  • MapRun6 app for Blackfoot Score ‘O’

    Using the MapRun app:Download MapRun from your preferred app store (eg Google Play or the APP store). MapRunF or MapRun6 will still work if you already have that.Click on Select Event: Canada – Alberta – Edmonton – name of event. Press go to start;  map and course will appear. Check that it is the right…

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  • Maprun

    Maprun 6 Using the app: When you get to the event location, open the app. At this stage you can change the punch tolerance in the options and settings. 10 metres will be good for city parks (needs to be done every time). Click on Go to start Before you go to the start triangle, it might be…

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  • 2021 club champions

    Alberta Champions:Michael L (M13/14) gold in the long distanceRoman G (M 45+) gold in the middle distanceGarry A (M75+) gold in both the middle and long distanceRobert G (M65+) silver in the middle distanceAngela P (F65+) gold in the middle distanceBeth C (F 65+) gold in the long distance and silver in the middle distanceKim…

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  • Help file for jigsaws

    Help file for jigsaws Getting started Click on the link. The url will be a very long one when it opens. All the puzzle pieces will appear. In the centre of the puzzle, there are 5 icons: -click on the grid icon to change the number of puzzle pieces. -the swirl icon will make the…

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