Summer Sprint Series

Ready to run and have fun? The NOC Summer Sprint Series is a series of usually five orienteering sprints in an urban environment, held on school campuses or a 'runnable' park. Each event has a start window between 5:45-6:45pm. There are three different difficulty levels, resulting in an event for absolute beginners but also very experienced orienteers.

On average, the courses will have the following length:

Easy  - approx 2km

Medium - approx 2.5km

Hard - approx 3.5km

Suitable for navigators of all ages and levels, including novices and youngsters. Walk, jog or run - come join the fun!

 


6 events

Summer Sprint Series 1 - Waimea Schools, Richmond

  • 18 Feb 2026
  • 5:45 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Waimea Schools, Richmond, Tasman, 7020, New Zealand

Summer Sprint Series 2 - Nelson College for Boys, Nelson

  • 25 Feb 2026
  • 5:45 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Nelson College for Boys, Nelson, Tasman, 7011, New Zealand

Summer Sprint Series 3 - Saltwater Baths, Motueka

  • 8 Mar 2026
  • 10:00 am - 1:30 pm
  • Saltwater Baths, Motueka, Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand

Summer Sprint Series 4 - Sanctuary Ponds, Motueka

  • 8 Mar 2026
  • 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Sanctuary Ponds, Motueka, Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand

Summer Sprint Series 5 - Nayland Schools, Stoke

  • 11 Mar 2026
  • 5:45 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Nayland Schools, Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand

Summer Sprint Series 6 - Motueka Schools, Motueka

  • 18 Mar 2026
  • 5:45 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Motueka Schools, Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand