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Sporting hero comes to Christchurch to inspire you
8 May 2023
Nathan Fa'avae invites you to reflect on your own life's purpose and passions. Get ready to be uplifted, motivated, and changed by Nathan Fa'avae's incredible story of triumph and resilience. At ...
read moreCanterbury makes 50% of selected Junior World team
8 May 2023
Congratulations to a huge PAPO contingent named in the Orienteering NZ JWOC team, there is going to be some intense training happening around here.
read more2022 AGM minutes
31 January 2023
Have a read of last years' AGM minutes and see what PAPO are doing for you and the club. It is in our best interest to hold orienteering events and encourage more get...
read morePAPO Coach in residence - summer 2023
28 October 2022
This NZ Summer PAPO is offering a scholarship for a Coach in Residence. The scholarship is aimed at University-aged orienteers from outside of New Zealand who are looking to improve...
read moreEnter the schools festival now
2 September 2022
Haere mai! You’re invited to the Canterbury Schools Orienteering Festival 2022.
read morePAPO AGM 2022
7 July 2022
It is time again for the PAPO AGM. The date for the AGM is on Sunday 7 August at 1pm at Rangiora High School. The observant will notice that Rangiora...
read more5 PAPO members in NZ JWOC team
12 May 2022
We are thrilled to congratulate five Peninsula and Plains Orienteers that have been selected to represent New Zealand at the Junior World Orienteering Championships (JWOC) . Congratulations Katherine Babbington, Kaia Joergensen, Felix...
read more2022 National Sprint Orienteering League
20 January 2022
The 2022 National Sprint Orienteering League events are a NZ sprint event series including individual and sprint relays spread over four rounds (see event list below).
read more'Not the' Oceania Bulletin2 v2 & start lists
5 January 2022
There are revisions to the 'Not the' Oceania Bulletin 2 - version 2 is now available released 5 January 2022 .
read more'Not the' Oceania Bulletin 2
30 December 2021
Bulletin 2 for 'Not the' Oceania 2022 has been released. Details include: A change to the Sprint location; Entry for the two warm-up events (Sat 8 Jan / Sprint...
read moreSchool years 4-8 orienteering camp
23 November 2021
Year 4-8 orienteers are invited to an orienteering training camp based at Spencerville, Saturday 18th December 10am – Monday 20th December 4pm 2021. Orienteering coaching will be available for all abilities from beginner...
read moreVictoria Park - new permanent courses
9 November 2021
Carsten Jørgenson, our mapping co-ordinator, has planned a number of new courses for Victoria Park from easy to more challenging, including a rogaine-style course for those who like to test themselves on...
read moreEvent Update
30 August 2021
PAPO event postponement and cancellation update: The Canterbury Schools orienteering festival has been postponed to term 4. This will now be held on the weekend of 6th/7th November.
read moreMTBO Sunday 29th Aug cancelled
23 August 2021
The Ultralong and OY event the following weekend at Castle Hill will be decided upon once the alert level announcement from the government has been made at the end of this...
read moreCOVID event cancellations
17 August 2021
All of New Zealand moves to Alert Level 4 at 11:59pm on 17 August 2021. Some of our events will be cancelled or deferred.
read moreSchool coaching & training sessions - 16 Aug - 7 Sept 2021
10 August 2021
Leading up to the Canterbury Schools Orienteering Festival on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 September there will be special coaching and training sessions especially for school-aged children to have a...
read moreSouthern Cross trip cancelled
26 July 2021
Following the government announcement that the travel bubble with Australia would be closed for eight weeks, Orienteering New Zealand’s Council has voted unanimously to cancel the trip. Since the announcement, investigation...
read morePAPO AGM 2021
22 July 2021
The 2021 PAPO will be held on Monday 16 August in the Sydenham room at the South Library starting at 7pm.
read moreQueen's Birthday Bulletin 1
2 June 2021
Thankyou for your patience. The Bulletin is a bit later than normal, but it was necessary to do some extra checks on terrain over the last few days.
read moreQueen's Birthday weekend entries
14 May 2021
Shocker! For this weekend only, there are a few bargain-priced Queen's Birthday weekend entries left! Get snappy with your entry, as the price inflation hits on Monday.
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