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Jan 12, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
"2024" Golden Goat & Golden Kid
Fairfax, CA
After missing a year, we have the return of an extra-long "Goat" course, and a long "Kid" course, with a shared mass start; there will be NO BEGINNER COURSES at this special event
Jan 26, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Coyote Lake–Harvey Bear Ranch County Park
Gilroy, CA
Standard 7-course event for beginners through advanced; at the Coyote Lake side of the park as in previous years; everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, with free beginner instruction available
Feb 9, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Point Pinole Regional Shoreline
Richmond, CA
How will Steve challenge us this year? Everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, with free beginner instruction available
Feb 19, 2025 (Wed)
February Board Meeting
Feb 28 - Mar 2, 2025 (3 days)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Western States Championships and U.S. Team Trials
San Francisco and San Jose
Three days of National Ranking Events (NREs) for beginners through advanced; everyone, including beginners, is welcome each day; results of best 2 days will be combined for the Western States Champs
Mar 9, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Browns Valley Open Space Preserve
Vacaville, CA
This event will offer courses for first-timers & experienced orienteers; beginners and non-members are welcome; free beginner instruction will be available
Mar 23, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Joseph D. Grant County Park
San Jose, CA
Standard 7-course event for beginners through advanced orienteers; beginners and non-members are welcome; free beginner instruction will be available
Apr 12 - 13, 2025 (2 days)
cancelled
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
POLY25: San Luis Obispo Sprint Weekend
San Luis Obispo, CA
A/C; Two days of Sprints, including two National Ranking Events (NREs) on Saturday
Apr 27, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Lake Herman Recreation Area
Benicia, CA
Event for beginners through advanced with White through Blue courses, including a "Silver" (shortest advanced) course; beginners and non-members are welcome; free beginner instruction will be available
May 11, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Indian Valley College
Novato, CA
We return once again to the verdant hills around the Indian Valley College campus. There will be 6 standard courses (White through Red; no Blue), with free introductory instruction for beginners, who are very welcome, as are non-members.
Jun 8, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Summer Series Event #1
San Francisco, CA
This is the first event of the 2025 Summer Series. Everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, with free beginner instruction to explain orienteering. Participation in other Summer Series events is not required.
Jun 8 - Aug 24, 2025
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
2025 Summer Series
This will operate along similar lines as previous years, except this year seven events are planned!
Jun 22, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Summer Series Event #2
Moraga, CA
This is the second event of the 2025 Summer Series. Everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, with free beginner instruction to explain orienteering. Participation in other Summer Series events is not required.
Jun 24, 2025 (Tue)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
BAOC Annual General Meeting
Annual membership meeting and election of officers
Jun 24, 2025 (Tue)
AGM
Annual General Meeting
Jul 12, 2025 (Sat)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Summer Series Event #3
Pleasant Hill, CA
This is the third event of the 2025 Summer Series. Everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, with free beginner instruction to explain orienteering. Participation in other Summer Series events is not required. (DATE WAS 7/6)
Jul 25, 2025 (Fri)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Tahoe 4-Day, Day 1: Boreal Mountain
Truckee, CA
Full set of Middle-distance courses: beginner to advanced; everyone is welcome, including beginners & non-members; free beginner instruction to explain orienteering; participation in other Tahoe 4-Day events not required
Jul 25 - 28, 2025 (4 days)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Tahoe 4-Day
Lake Tahoe Area
Events at various parks around the Lake Tahoe area; four days of fun events: Sprint, Middle, & Classic courses; Summer Series Event #4 at Northstar Resort (Saturday) & Event #5 at Donner State Park (Monday); Classic NRE on Sunday
Jul 26, 2025 (Sat)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Tahoe 4-Day, Day 2: Northstar California Resort
Truckee, CA
Beginner and Summer Series courses; everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, with free beginner instruction to explain orienteering; participation in other Tahoe 4-Day events is not required
Jul 27, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Tahoe 4-Day, Day 3: Burton Creek State Park
Tahoe City, CA
National Ranking Event: beginner to advanced Classic courses; everyone welcome, including beginners & non-members; free beginner instruction to explain orienteering; participation in other Tahoe 4-Day events not required
Jul 28, 2025 (Mon)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Tahoe 4-Day, Day 4: Donner Memorial State Park
Truckee, CA
Beginner and Summer Series courses; everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, with free beginner instruction to explain orienteering; participation in other Tahoe 4-Day events is not required
Aug 9, 2025 (Sat)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Summer Series Event #6
San Jose, CA
This is the sixth event of the 2025 Summer Series. Everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, with free beginner instruction to explain orienteering. Participation in other Summer Series events is not required.
Aug 24, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Summer Series Event #7
Menlo Park, CA
At this beginner-friendly park, we have the final event of the 2025 Summer Series. As usual, everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, and there will be free beginner instruction to explain orienteering.
Sep 14, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Huddart Park
Woodside, CA
Several point-to-point courses for beginners through advanced; beginners and non-members are welcome (free beginner instruction will be available)
Oct 1, 2025 (Wed)
October Board Meeting
Oct 5, 2025 (Sun)
cancelled
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Morgan Territory Regional Preserve
Livermore, CA
This event has been canceled because we couldn't get park approval (and nobody volunteered to be Event Director & Course Setter); we had hoped to have a standard 7-course event for beginners through advanced orienteers
Oct 26, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Public Event at Scout-O Championships
Lafayette, CA
Open Event for non-Scouts; Regular 7-course BAOC event in conjunction with the Scout-O Championships; everyone is welcome, including beginners; free beginner instruction will be available
Oct 26, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
NJROTC – Area 22 Orienteering Qualifier
Lafayette, CA
Point-to-point courses for Intermediate, JV, and Varsity cadets
Oct 26, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Scout Orienteering Championships
Lafayette, CA
31st annual Scout-O and Championships for all scout levels; pre-registration is required
Nov 2, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
2025 Golden Goat & Golden Kid
Hollister, CA
Extra-long "Goat" course, and a long "Kid" course, with a shared mass start; and a regular beginner course with separated starts
Nov 16, 2025 (Sun)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Shell Ridge Open Space
Walnut Creek, CA
Standard 7-course event for beginners through advanced; everyone is welcome, including beginners and non-members, with free beginner instruction available
Nov 19, 2025 (Wed)
November Board Meeting
Dec 6, 2025 (Sat)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Bon Tempe Reservoir
Fairfax, CA
Volunteer appreciation event; as in the past, PARTICIPATION IS LIMITED to club members who have volunteered this year; PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED (but has closed); NO BEGINNER OR INTERMEDIATE COURSES
Dec 20, 2025 (Sat)
BAOC
(Bay Area Orienteering Club)
Willow Glen Holiday Lights "Light-O" & Potluck Social
San Jose, CA
Evening Score-O course to enjoy the neighborhood holiday lights, followed by a potluck social
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