Orienteering is a lifetime fitness sport that challenges the mind. It offers the obvious development of individual skills in navigating while problem solving to locate each control and decision making is paramount. Orienteering is offered in Term 1 and 2 at school as one day events like the North Harbour Zones Sprint Series which takes place at different venues on the Shore. The Series ends with a Sprint Final for the highest placed runners to compete for top spot.

Orienteering is a lifetime fitness sport that challenges the mind. It offers the obvious development of individual skills in navigating while problem solving to locate each control and decision making is paramount. Orienteering is offered in Term 1 and 2 at school as one day events like the North Harbour Zones Sprint Series which takes place at different venues on the Shore. The Series ends with a Sprint Final for the highest placed runners to compete for top spot.

In term two, students can challenge themselves with different formats from the Sprint Series, including Long Course, Relay and Rogaine competitions.

2026 CALENDAR

• North Harbour Zone Sprint Series – Thurs 19 February – 19 March,
• Auckland Sprint Finals – Sun 29 March
• North Island Secondary School Championships – 25-27 April
• Auckland Relay Championships – Thurs 30 April
• Auckland Individual Championships – Tues 12 May
• Auckland Rogaine Championships – Sun 14 June
• NZ Secondary Schools Championships – 11-13 July 2026
• North Harbour Zone Sprint Series:
• Birkenhead College – 19 February
• Pinehurst School – 26 February
• Takapuna Grammar – 5 March
• Long Bay College – 12 March
• Murrays Bay Intermediate – 19 March

FEE:

$70 – Harbour Sprint Series

For more information, please register below or contact the Orienteering Manager.

Orienteering Manager:

Jaqui Dalley- Sports Administrator

P: 09 4894169 Ext 212

E: [email protected]

REGISTRATION:

All registrations for SPORT are made on CLIPBOARD VIA SCHOOL BRIDGE

https://westlakegirls.bridge.school.nz/