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Events/Schedule

Note:  Winter and Ski-Orienteering event schedules are listed on a separate page.

  • SNOWGAINE XVIII (2014), a joint production of Central New York Orienteering and Empire Orienteering Club, will be held March 8-9 in Berne, New York.
    Please see the link above for more information and registration.

Foot Orienteering information:

Registration for Saturday EMPO events is from 10:00 am - noon and Sunday events is from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm, unless otherwise noted.

Entry fees for standard EMPO events are as follows:

  • EMPO members: $5 with a $13 maximum per family (for those with an EMPO family membership)
  • non-members: $10 with a $25 maximum per family
  • large groups: $5/$10 (member/non-member) for the first two groups' maps and $5 for each additional map
  • first-timer or white (orienteering novice) course: $5 (both member and non-member)
  • Fall Scout-O event: $4 per map (one map required per Scout)

  • SI stick rental ("stick"=timing chip; most courses use electronic timing--also called e-punching--from SportIdent): $2
    [You can purchase your own stick, from one of several vendors listed here: Orienteering USA vendors page; or from EMPO if any are still for sale.]
Maps (without a course) may be purchased for $5 per copy.

Wondering what all the symbols on the 'clue sheets' (control descriptions) mean? Check out this guide.

Join Empire Orienteering Club!
         Our membership form is found on the Club Information page (and by clicking the link above).

For directions to the park and information about the map, click on the park's name in the schedule below.

To find other orienteering events, check one of the following links (or check out the schedules of other clubs in the region, listed below the schedule):


Note: See link at top of page for Winter/Ski-orienteering events

2014 Spring Events
Date /
Registration window
  Place  Contact
Sunday,
May 4
11am - 1pm
 Five Rivers Environmental Education Center, Delmar, NY

 Bruce Beesley, event director
Sunday,
May 18
11am - 1pm 		Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs, NY
 Doug Swank, event director
Saturday,
June 14
10am - 12noon
 Norray Farms, Berne, NY

  Phil Hawkes-Teeter, event director







For additional events, try the following area clubs:

 

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