UPDATED – 22 September 2025 Updated schedule and embargoed areas for the 2026 Kings Birthday Championships (incorporating the Auckland Triple Crown Championships) Due to overlapping events, the schedule has been revised as follows: 30 May – Saturday – Day 1 Event: Sprint Start: 2:00pm Location: Avondale College or Rangitoto College – “Bree” 31 May – […]

Entries for King’s Birthday Orienteering Champs closing soon!What do you need to know about Nelson Orienteering Club’s (NOC) King’s Birthday this year?•  All taking place on the way to and in stunning Golden Bay, one bay ‘over’ from Nelson;•  A compact, high quality orienteering weekend, with the first start on Saturday at 1PM, and course […]

What do you need to know about Nelson Orienteering Club’s (NOC) King’s Birthday this year? Saturday 1 June 2023 – Middle: the venue is Canaan Downs, located on top of the Takaka Plateau, on the way to Golden Bay, ‘taking a right’ just below the Takaka Hill summit. While approximately 80km from Nelson Airport, please […]

What do you need to know about Nelson Orienteering Club’s (NOC) King’s Birthday this year? KB2024 ScheduleSaturday 1 June 2023–  Middle: The venue is Canaan Downs, located on top of the Takaka Plateau, on the way to Golden Bay, ‘taking a right’ just below the Takaka Hill summit. While approximately 80km from Nelson Airport, please plan […]

Nelson Orienteering Club (NOC) is working hard behind the scenes to create a festival of quality orienteering during King’s Birthday 2024. The team of setters and controllers are planning to deliver great courses in one of the most beautiful locations of this already pretty stunning country: Golden Bay, off the beaten track one bay over […]

The following athletes have been selected for the NZ Pinestars team to race against the Australian Bushrangers at the King’s Birthday event 3rd-5th June in the Counties Manukau region: W20E – Rachel Baker, Katherine Babbington, Zara Stewart M20E – Nathan Borton, Riley Croxford, Callum Wishart,  Felix Hunt (S, M only), Fergus O’Neill (S, M only), Daniel Wood […]

Counties Manukau Orienteering Club and Orienteering Waikato are delighted to host you for three days of orienteering in the beautiful Tāmaki Makaurau and Waikato regions of Te Ika-a-Māui. Find the Embargo Notice here. Find Bulletin One here: KBO2023 Bulletin One. Please follow the CMOC Facebook page for updates and information.

Counties Manukau Orienteering Club and Orienteering Waikato formally invite you to attend an exciting weekend of orienteering at King’s Birthday in June 2023. The events also incorporate the Tūāraki-Northern Regional Championships for 2023. Saturday 3 June – Sprint Distance – Waikato University, Hamilton Sunday 4 June – Long Distance – Waiuku Forest South Monday 5 […]