Navigating Covid Level 2
Welcome to the pre-entry era under Covid Level 2. But we are miles better off than Auckland which still has a gathering limit of 10.
Orienteering Hutt Valley Inc.
News
Orienteers Travel to Waitarere for OY
The OY event at Waitarere today attracted orienteers from New Plymouth to Wellington, and they were rewarded with clean pine forest and tough low-visibility areas
Sun 16 Aug 2020
OY at Waitarere Requires Pre-Entry
Covid Level 2 restrictions require us to manage start times as well as obtain full contact details, so we'll require pre-entry.
Thu 13 Aug 2020
200 Enjoy Warm Night
Spring has arrived early, and 200 rogainers scattered through Belmont Regional Park in ideal conditions tonight.
Tue 11 Aug 2020
Good Problem at Tunnel Gully
OHV nearly ran out of maps at today's CSW event in Tunnel Gully. We were chuffed by the turnout of 176 said planner Bill Trompetter.
Sun 09 Aug 2020
Lucky Break for Rogaine
Rain yesterday, rain today, but last night a gap in the weather and warm temperatures! Another big rogaine field...
Wed 22 Jul 2020
And Orienteers Back in Action at Upper Hutt
In spite of mediocre weather, over 100 orienteers were back in action at Harcourt Park on Sunday.
Thu 02 Jul 2020
Near-record turnout for first Afterwork Rogaine of 2020
Around 200 runners set off from Southgate Park in Melrose getting the Afterwork Rogaine Series underway for 2020. Some teams managed nearly all the controls..
Tue 23 Jun 2020
First Event Post-Level-2
Today's MTBO at Petone was among the first orienteering in the country since Level 2 was lifted.
Sun 14 Jun 2020
Laing Again on Mt Vic
Running after dark for the non-standard 10% bonus, Hamish Laing won the 1-hour mini rogaine on Mt Victoria yesterday.Â
Mon 08 Jun 2020
Triple Winner in QB Rogaine
Hamish Laing took all three titles in the QB Free-Day, a 6X1-hour rogaine over the long weekend.
Tue 02 Jun 2020
MapRun Guide Posted
We've added a short guide to the MapRun app for your cellphone. This will be handy for the weekend's "QB Free-Day" challenge.
Fri 29 May 2020
Unique Event for Long Weekend
A three-day challenge to ease back into orienteering or rogaining at your own pace. Complete one or more 60-minute urban score events, sometime over the long weekend.
Wed 27 May 2020
World Champs Cancelled
The 2020 World Orienteering Championships in Denmark have been cancelled. OHV's Laura and Tim Robertson were almost certain to take part.
Fri 08 May 2020
Contactless Orienteering
Getting out for exercise has been recognised as important during lockdown. And there's no reason why it can't be orienteering! Over 100 courses...
Thu 07 May 2020
Active during Lockdown
Level 4 doesn't mean that OHV has closed up! Since lockdown we've produced
Wed 22 Apr 2020
Cancellation of Orienteering Hutt Valley events due to COVID-19
Until further notice, to reduce the opportunities for spread of COVID-19, Orienteering Hutt Valley has cancelled all planned events that were on its calendar.
Sat 21 Mar 2020
Orienteering Nationals postponed & COVID-19 guidelines
The Orienteering NZ National Championships and national schools events have been postponed and COVID-19 guidelines have been published for local events.
Wed 18 Mar 2020