Canterbury Schools, forest event. Spencer Park
Canterbury Schools Orienteering Festival 2025
- Map:
- Spencer Park
- Event Type:
- Schools event
- Co-ordinator:
- Lisa Chubb
Canterbury schools orienteering festival.
Forest event. Bottle Lake.
Day 2 format: Find all the controls in order over a longer distance (1-5.5km). Punch the start and finish, and every control in numerical order on your course. Harder courses will have longer legs with more route finding and navigation.
Day 2 terrain: Pine Forest. Easier courses will use tracks through the forest, harder courses will have off-track controls.
Event area: The event will be based at Spencer Park and will use the surrounding forest. Parking directions will be posted here before the event.
Entries will open in early August 2025.
Entries close on Monday 8th September 2025.
Cost: $10 per child per day. (Includes hire of a Sportident stick).
Start times: Your start time will be pre-allocated. Start times will be between 10.30am and 12:30pm.
Coaching opportunity: Training events will be held at different venues around Christchurch at 4pm on weekdays on the 4 weeks leading up to the event.
Questions?: Any questions regarding the festival please email PAPOentries@gmail.com