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OHV at Jukola Relays

Laura and Tim Robertson have just run the biggest orienteering relay in the world. The Finnish event consists of

Sunny CSW at Battle Hill (Points Table Added)

After winning their grades on Yellow, Emily and Cooper Williams (11 and 9) went out for a second course on orange, posting 3rd fastest time on the course. So did Cam Lorcet, and we know of others...

Wins in Hawkes Bay 3-Day

Cooper Williams was our star at the Kings Birthday orienteering at the weekend. The 10yr-old was unbeaten over the sprint, middle distance and long races in Hawkes Bay. Others to score wins were

One Team Tops 1000

A fine night for the year's first afterwork rogaine at Eastbourne last week. Steve O’Neill and Tom Crumpton were the only team of 122 to score over 1000 points.

Boomer Bunkers (Points Posted)

The sun shone on the CSW event today attracting 186 to the Belmont Bunkers. Morag McLellan and Cameron Johns won the senior classes.

Six NZ Titles to OHV

After four days of the New Zealand Championships in Canterbury, OHV has won 6 titles. Winners are...

Amazing Race

Jake McLellan won the Tararua Mountain Race at the weekend. This follows the "Southern Crossing" route - 35km with 2300m of climb.

CSW Classic Begins at Belmont

Early Senior leaders in the CSW Classic series were Savannah Janssen and Troy Thompson of Onslow. Followed by OHV members Lucy Wills and Cameron Johns who are still eligible for Intermediate.

Know How - Cam Do

Cameron Johns (Intermediate Boys) posted the 3rd fastest time outright on the Long course at tonight's CSW sprint. He was more than 90sec ahead of all other CSW students including the seniors.

Class Act at St Pats

Hutt Valley students dominated CSW Sprint #2 at St Pats College tonight particularly the senior and intermediate grades.

OHV on the MTBO Podium

Rachel Drew won all three MTBO Championships in Central Otago at the weekend, plus the non-champ score event in the complex goldmining terrain of Naseby.

Oceania Champions in OHV

Emily Williams was our star at the Oceania Champs, unbeaten in W12 over the whole four days. Other members contributed to a substantial win over Australia in the Challenge.

OHV Leads NZ

OHV was first off the blocks in 2025, with the first two events in the country! Today's courses and many others can be run any time.

2024 Another High

OHV event participation has reached a new high, with 4624 starts over 25 events. This was 261 people over last year, itself a record.

Big Trig Features Orongorongo Huts

100 teams averaging 3 people enjoyed good conditions in yesterday's Big Trig rogaine in Remutaka Forest Park. The course made a feature of the 50-odd huts in the Orongorongo Valley.

AGM Calls for New Blood

The OHV Annual General Meeting has re-elected the small committee of six, and set an increase in subscriptions for 2025.

Two Days Two Events

OHV ran two events in two days this week, with over 400 participants