Orienteers of all ages from across Australia and New Zealand descended on Castlemaine, Maldon, Daylesford and Blackwood for the Australian Orienteering Championships last week September 24-October 2.
The event kicked off in Daylesford on September 24 with the Victorian Middle Distance Championships and the Orienteering Grand Prix.
Sunday September 25 the action moved to Blackwood for the Australian Middle Distance Championships.
Monday September 26 the focus shifted to Kyneton for day one of the Australian Schools Sprint Championships. Tuesday students competed in the Long Distance Championships on a course at Harcourt, and on Wednesday Chewton played host to the Australian Schools Relay Championships.
After a rest day on Thursday orienteers hit the tracks at Sunbury on Friday for the Australian Sprint Championships.
Fine skies greeted orienteers at Maldon on Saturday for the Australian Long Distance Championships, and Sunday the event wrapped up with the Australian Relay Championships at Campbells Creek. For all the results visit http://aoc.orienteering.asn.au/results/
