Our 2024-2025 kicks off this weekend with a Score-O at Gateway Park in Fort Worth. Pre-registration is closed, but we’ll have some extra maps, so come on out. Find course setter and meet director notes here.
Junior Nationals come back to Texas!
NTOA is pleased to once again host the Junior National Orienteering Championships, along with a Texas-sized Spring-O National event that is open to all! Join us at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch (aka, SR2) to compete and have fun on a brand-new map by Jonathon Campbell (NEOC). We’ll be releasing more info over the coming months. Basic details are here.
Registration open for Tyler State Park, April 13
Don’t miss our last event of the season! Join us in the piney woods of East Texas on Sat., April 13, at Tyler State Park. Online registration closes on Thurs., April 11, at 6 pm, so Register today!
Registration open for Tyler State Park, April 15
Join us for the last point-to-point event of the 2022-2023 season in one of our favorite venues, Tyler State Park. PLUS: Stick around for Night orienteering! Learn more and sign up via the info page. Image: Tyler during a controlled burn last year — keeping the forest healthy and runnable!
Join us at Texas Junior Orienteering Camp (TJOC) 2023!
Young orienteers age 13-19 are invited to join us from June 4-9, 2023, for our annual camp dedicated to achieving navigational greatness! Find out more and fill out an application for yourself, your child or your students.
How’d you do? Check the Results
Where? Why, right here: http://ntoa.com/results/
Spring-O Registration is open!
It’s time to head back to Sid Richardson Scout Ranch (and hopefully some great weather and wildflowers) for our Spring-O event in coordination with the Longhorn BSA Council! Registration for orienteering (via NTOA) and optional lodging (via BSA) are both now open: http://ntoa.com/spring-o-with-longhorn-council-bsa-2023/
Registration open: LBJ Dillo-Goat!
Different format, maybe even more fun: Mass start, following is allowed, skip a control, first one across the line wins for each course. It’s barebones, so no awards, just navigational fun. All this for $5 ($3 e-punch rental required if you don’t have your own.) This terrain is tough, though… http://ntoa.com/lbj-grasslands-dillogoat-2023/
Texas Orienteering Championships!
Find out who won here: http://ntoa.com/results/
Registration open: Texas Championships, Dec. 10
December is right around the corner, and with it our meet at Camp Trevor Rees-Jones/Clements Scout Ranch near Athens. Usually called the Texas Stampede, this season we’re elevating it to the Texas championships! Registration is open now — note: Please download the PDF with special Championship classes and sign up for one of these, even if it’s not the course …