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Buffalo Orienteering Club 2008 Schedule

March 2

Sunday

Chestnut Ridge Park Ski-O

Photos and Results from this meet.

April 19-20

Sat & Sun

Rochester US Mid Distance and Relay Champs

Photos (Kodak) (Flickr) from this meet.

May 4

Sunday

Chestnut Ridge Park
3 Course Meet
Results from this meet.

May 17

Saturday

Sprague Brook Park
3 Course Meet
Results from this meet.

June 7

Saturday

Little Rock City / Ellicottville / CCC Base Camp
Mini-Rogaine
This was a Score-O or Mini-Rogaine lasting your choice of a 90 minute, 3 hour, or 5 hour time limit. Numerous controls placed over a large area. Locate however many you desire in any order within your pre-chosen time limit. It's a great format for both hard-core competition and casual family hiking. Our base was at the CCC Camp on Hungry Hollow Road on the back side of the Holiday Valley resort. Results from this meet.

June 14

Saturday

Allegany State Park
US Rogaine Champs
The U. S. Rogaine Championships with 6, 12, and 24 Hour Classes open to all competitors. Results from this meet.

August 12

Tuesday

Emery Park
Sprint Course and
60-Minute Score-O
A Sprint course, then a 60 minute Score-O for all levels. Come for one or both. Follow the signs and register between 5:00pm-6:00pm. Starting time for the Sprint is 6:00pm, the Score-O at 7:00pm. Email the Meet Director Patty Lyons, or call her at (716) 652-8727. Asst. Meet Director Walt Lyons.

September 13

Saturday

Chestnut Ridge Park
National Orienteering Day Learn & Practice
National Orienteering Day. This is a 90-minute non-competitive training, learning, and educational event for any experience level. Walkers and runners alike will enjoy a practice course and experienced instructors. Meet at the Casino at 11:00am. No pre-registeration required. Questions? Email Lincoln Blaisdell, or call him at (716) 479-9431. $2 map fee only. Asst. Meet Director Jackie Novkov.

Septermber 21

Sunday

Hunter's Creek Park
3 Course Meet
Regular event featuring Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced courses. Register 10:30am-11:45am. Starting times 11:00am-Noon. Email the Asst. Meet Director Rob Reeves, or call him at (716) 695-5317. Meet Director is Mike Lance.

October 4

Saturday

Emery Park
90-Minute Score-O
This is a 90 minute Score-O for all levels. Register 10:30am-11:30am. Starting time Noon. Email the Meet Director Charlie Wightman, or call him at (716) 537-2051.

October 18

Saturday

Schoellkopf Boy Scout Camp
3 Course Meet
Regular event featuring Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced courses. Register 10:30am-11:45am. Starting times 11:00am-Noon. Email the Meet Director Phillip Wolfling, or call him at (716) 832-9758.

January 11, 2009

Sunday

Hunter's Creek Park
Ski-O
Meet Director: Patty Lyons, (716) 652-8727.

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January Newsletter

Check out our latest news: Ski-O Schedule, Meet Results, New Members, Call for Nominations, Annual Meeting, President's Message.

Click here for the Rochester Orienteering Club 2008 Schedule or call their Hotline: (585) 377-5650


  • Information about a specific meet or directions can be obtained by contacting the meet director by phone or email.
  • For most meets, registration and beginner instruction begins at 10:30am with starts from 11:00am to Noon, unless noted otherwise above.
  • All participants are required to sign a release waiver.
  • For safety reasons, all participants are required to carry whistles. A limited number are available for rental at meets.
  • Follow the orienteering signs at the Park entrance to the meet location.
  • Entry fees for all BflO meets are $4 for current members and $8 for guests, except as noted for special meets.
  • Entry fees at Schoellkopf Boy Scout Camp events are at the members rate of $4 for Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Girl Scouts only; all others follow above fees.
  • Events are held rain or shine.

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Last updated January 13, 2008