NOTE: Dates and venues are proposals and subject to change. Not all permits and agreements with land managers have been executed. Please check back for changes to the calendar. We’ll publish details on event pages. Based on the success of past “Do It Yourself” events, we’ve included a couple on the schedule this year as well. (Get more information about “Do It Yourself Events” at OUSA.) If you’re interested in volunteering as a meet director, course setter or e-punch manager, please email Stan Darnell.
All events subject to change or cancellation -- remember to check back for update info.
Updated 8/3/26
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| Date | Event | Venue | City | Meet Director | Course Setter | Assisting Group | E-punch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | |||||||
| 9/26 | Trailer Workday | Courtney Ranch | Denison | Ralph Courtney | N/A | NTOA members | N/A |
| 10/17 | Plano Score-O | Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve | Plano | Jim Stevens | Frank Ray | TBD | N/A |
| 11/7 | Red River Ramble | Texas Elks Camp | Pottsboro | Ralph Courtney | Martin Drott | TBD | TBD |
| 11/21 – 11/29 | Arbor Hills DIY-O | Arbor Hills Nature Preserve | Plano | Stan Darnell | Stan Darnell | N/A | N/A |
| 12/12 | Texas Stampede | Clements Scout Ranch | Athens | Mary Lynn Genovesi | Lon Newsom | TBD | Mary Lynn Genovesi |
| Spring 2027 | |||||||
| 1/16 | Camp James Ray | James Ray Scout Reservation | Pottsboro | Kristine Tisinger | Stan Darnell | TBD | TBD |
| 2/6 | Dallas Interscholastics | Camp Wisdom Scout Camp | Duncanville | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 2/20 | Lone Star Armadill-O | Cooper Lake State Park | Sulphur Springs | Ralph Courtney | Gene Wernette | TBD | Ray Janes |
| 3/6 | Dillo-Goat | Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland | Decatur | Gene Wernette | Ray Janes | N/A | Ray Janes |
| 3/20 | Spring-O | Sid Richardson Scout Ranch | Runaway Bay | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| 4/10 | Tyler | Tyler State Park | Tyler | Lisa Carr | Jim Stevens | TBD | TBD |
| 5/8(?) - 5/16(?) | Gateway DIY-O | Gateway Park | Fort Worth | Sheila Doyle | Sheila Doyle | N/A | N/A |
Orienteering in Central Texas — maps include McKinney Falls State Park, Camp Tahuaya, and Commons Ford Ranch, among others.
Our friends over in Northwestern Louisiana. Maps include Lake Claiborne State Park, Eddie Jones Park and Bodcau WMA.
Orienteering in Southeast Texas — maps include Challenger 7 Park, Jones State Forest and Stubblefield Rec Area in Sam Houston National Forest
The newest orienteering club in the state, covering San Antonio and South Texas. Their first map is at Olmos Basin and Park.
