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Join us for our first official "Grid-O Endur-O," a timed race that takes place entirely within a 40 meter square grid of controls. This is not at all like the orienteering you have done in the past.

To celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day, we’re teaming up again with the Lookout Brewing Running Club on Sunday, March 15, 2020 for a unique “O’Rienteering” experience — a three-part stage race! (plus a Beginner Course… keep reading)

Join us Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Christmount in Black Mountain, North Carolina, for an orienteering meet. Courses will include a beginner's course and be classic, point to point orienteering using SPORTident timing. COVID-19 regulations in place include temperature checks on arrival, face masks while not on course, and social distancing best practices.

Join us Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Camp Grier in Old Fort, North Carolina, for an orienteering meet. Courses will include a beginner's course and be classic, point to point orienteering using SPORTident timing. COVID-19 regulations in place include face masks while not on course, and social distancing best practices.

To celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day, we’re teaming up again with the Lookout Brewing Running Club on Sunday, March 14, 2021 for a unique “O’Rienteering” experience — a three-part stage race! You do NOT have to be a member of the running club to participate! Beginner course available.

Join us Saturday, April 3rd for the Easter Eggs Rogaine III, a 4 hour timed navigation race at Valdese Lakeside Park in Valdese, NC

Join us Saturday, May 1 for the May Day! Orienteering Race at the beautiful Park at Flat Rock in Flat Rock, NC. This race includes a Beginner Course in addition to the main race, a multi-map, fast paced park orienteering favorite - an Ultra Sprint!

The tradition continues - Father's Day Fiasc-O is a "phot-O scavenger hunt" orienteering race in downtown Asheville, finishing at a local brewery. This is a family friendly event that's a great way to explore our beautiful city!

Join us for the 5th annual "Jim Hall-O-Ween" orienteering races at Christmount in Black Mountain, NC on Saturday, October 30th. There will be a beginner's course suitable for kids and beginners, and a short/long course option with some real climbing!

WNCOC is proud to host the South's iconic orienteering race, the Bubba Goat, a Night-O, optional camping, and a Sunday Sprint.

A sprint orienteering race around Black Mountain starting and finishing at Lookout Brewing Company.

Join us for a new twist on the classic O'Rienteering Meets we've had at Lookout Brewing over the years - a timed Score-O using the MapRun app! Just $5 for Rite-in-the-Rain waterproof course maps (pre-pay or RSVP required)