Local Events

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Kinloch Rogaine

Sunday, 1st March 2026

This event is very similar to the town rogaine series we had last year with 25-27 controls on foot or on MTB using the town map.

There is also an additional option of a 10 control off road rogaine with controls more difficult to find and ideal for those who want to practice for the Nationals in the Masterton area at Easter.

Clip cards will be used for all courses. (you can do both courses or bits of each)

• Entry Fees:

- (includes 1 copy of the map/s for individual entries or 2 copies for teams)

- Individuals $7 for club members and $12 for non-members

- Teams (2 to 5 people) $12 for members and $17 for non-members

- On the day entries will be charged an extra $5

- Extra maps are $3 each for members and $6 for non-members

• Course options:

- F60: Foot Rogaine 60 minutes

- M45: MTB Rogaine 45 minutes

- ORR: off road Rogaine 30 minutes (Foot only)

• Course Notes:

- Maps printed on paper only: Scale

- There will be 27 controls worth between 20 and 50 points each for a total of 900 points.

10 points per minute or part there of will be deducted after 45/60 minutes ie don’t be late finishing.

- This event will be using clip cards.

- Respect Out of Bounds areas, which are marked with vertical red or black lines, or olive green (private properties)

• Timing:

- 10.45am briefing and handout of maps
- 11.00am mass start. Newbies and later arrivals any time up to 11.30am
- (10 minutes are allowed for planning at least a part of your route prior to start)

• What else to bring:

- Compass, marker pens, A4 plastic bag

• Safety:

- Read the safety and course notices on the board at the event centre

- EVERY competitor must check in at the finish

- All roads are open. Take care with traffic

- Dial 111 for an emergency

- Ring the Planner (Number is on the Health & Safety notice displayed) if there are any issues

• Results:

- Will be on the Taupo Orienteering website and facebook page after the event.

For further information contact Lyndon on 027 444 6708 or email info@taupoorienteering.nz

Event centre:

Lisland Drive, tennis court area