News

Royal Romp at Prince William Forest

Dates: March 11-12, 2023

Mark your calendars! We’ve got a great club event coming up in the second half of the 2022-2023 season – two days of classic orienteering at two great Prince William Forest Park venues: recently mapped Oak Ridge in the far northwest of the park, and the newly re-mapped Pine Grove in the southeast.

We look forward to seeing both QOC orienteers and guests from other clubs competing on our most challenging and enjoyable terrain! Head to royalromp.org for all details ...

NJROTC Congrats!

QOC congratulates the Loudoun County High School Captains NJROTC Orienteering Team for finishing 2nd overall at the 2022 NJROTC National Championships in San Jose, California.

Congratulations also to the Patriots of Governor Thomas Johnson who placed 5th and the Calvert Cavaliers who came in 7th.

Go here for all team and individual results: https://sites.google.com/navyjrotc.us/2022nnoc/award-results

Calling All Junior Orienteers

The Mid-Atlantic Junior Orienteering Team is looking for young orienteers seeking to improve!

If you are an orienteer aged 12-20, can complete an Orange course on your own, and want to get better at orienteering, then join the Mid-Atlantic Team. The team, coached by veteran of several US World Championship teams, Boris Granovskiy, holds monthly training sessions in conjunction with QOC local events, organizes annual training days and weekends (including the upcoming …

Event Fee Update

New QOC event fees will be in effect starting this Fall. Junior fees remain the same; everyone in a group will receive a map; changes include the elimination of epunch loan fees and increased (adult) registration fees. Full details are available here.

Orienteering Training Course

This course has been postponed.From Beginner to Intermediate Orienteering In Just Three Days! Bob Turbyfill's "Zero to Orange in Three Days" course is designed to take you from knowing nothing about orienteering to the skill level you'd need to compete on an orange (intermediate) level course.

WHAT:
Orienteering Training

WHEN:
28-29 Mar 2020 with day 3 on 11 April 2020 and again in the Fall of 2020 (watch for future details).

EVENT:
Zero to Orange Training Course

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