TTOC Come & Try Orienteering (Townsville)

Totally Tropical Orienteering Club is joining in all the fun of Townsville Getting Active and Healthy during January and February 2022 !! So come and join us at Jezzine Barracks for an introduction to Orienteering via our Urban Adventure Event. Townsville City Council is promoting a "Come and Try" Calendar that will showcase free community sport, recreation, health or fitness sessions between Monday 17 January - Sunday 20 February 2022.

COME and TRY Orienteering
Thursday 27 January
5.30-7.15pm
Jezzine Barracks

WHAT: A fun and competitive Amazing Race style event where your team of between 2-5 people are given a map with a number of checkpoints marked on it. The aim is to walk, jog or sprint around the area and collect as many checkpoint codes and challenge points as you can or want to, in the 60-minute time limit! Courses are suitable for everyone from the families with prams through to seniors and fit athletes. It's not all about the running and navigation, get ready for some fun challenges and a bit of brain-work !!

* 5.20pm Race Registration Opens (closes 5.50pm)
* 5.50pm Race Brief and Map Collection
* 6.00pm Race Start
* 6.45pm Race Finish
* 7.00pm Race Presentations and Random Draws

EVENT ADMIN
* Start-Finish - Kennedy Parade at Jezzine Barracks, you won't miss us.
* Parking- Lots of parking Isley and Cook Street with a short walk across the park to the start-finish.
* Cost - FREE Come and Try It
* Entry - on the night, no pre-entry required
* Equiment - BYO comfortable walking / running attire and a waterbottle or camelbac might be handy.

There will be a sugar hit at the end after all your hard work !!!

THIS IS A COVID-SAFE EVENT - families and individuals will be required to zap a QR Code on arrival. Persons with any signs of sickness are not to attend. You know the drill !