Zanfel Orienteering Race # 1

  • Date Sat 22nd March 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EST
  • Location Raymond, Nebraska
  • Price $43.40
  • Races 1 race

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting adventure at the Zanfel Orienteering Race #1 on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in the beautiful Raymond area of Lancaster! This event is perfect for both seasoned orienteers and newcomers alike, offering a unique opportunity to explore the great outdoors while honing your land navigation skills. Participants can choose to race solo or form teams of 2 or 3, making it a fantastic way to bond with friends or family.

Taking place at Branched Oak Lake, this thrilling event will kick off at 9:00 AM, with check-in beginning at 8:30 AM. Each racer will receive a map, clues, and a punch card to help them navigate the course, which will take place along the scenic trails of Area 1 and 14. With a 3-hour cutoff time, you’ll have plenty of time to discover checkpoints and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow adventurers. Registration is just $40 per person, which includes a shirt, snacks, drinks, and awards. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to experience the joy of orienteering – register before the March 7 deadline and prepare for an unforgettable day in nature!

Organiser's Description

Date--March 22
If you have never done an orienteering/land navigation style of an event you are missing out.
These events have been around for lots of years and originated in Scandinavia / Sweden in the 1900's.
They have become more and more popular.
It's always been a part of adventure races over the years but now there are many stand alone events with different disciplines. Solo's,teams of 2 or 3 are my divisions.
GRAB A FRIEND OR FAMILY MEMBER AND GIVE IT A TRY. A GREAT WAY TO LEARN TERRAIN AND GETTING AROUND IN THE WOODS.
Location--Branched Oak Lake NW 112th & Raymond Road Area 1 shelter Raymond,Ne.

Fees--$40 per person

Fees include--shirts,snacks,drinks,awards

Registration closes March 7th

Check in--8:30am

Start--9:00am

Cut off time--12:00 noon

Format--Solo,teams of 2 or 3 person (coed,male,female) will get clues,punch cards,maps and info at check in.

Racers will have a 3 hour cutoff from the time they started.

Racers will use the maps and clues to find check[points located out on the course area.

Teams may use the Free App Handy GPS.

Course will be in and around the trails in the Area 1 and 14 areas.

Teams must check in with the punch card

Race gear--map case or gallon zip lock for maps ,instruction,snacks and a compass for this one. Easy to do!

A light pack for hydration and snacks ,cell phone,

This is a family friendly sport.

Contact Jim for info.' 402-432-3622

Races

  • Zanfel Orienteering Race # 1

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 22nd March 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $43.40

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Location

Branched Oak Lake, Area 1 Nw112th Raymond Road shelter, Raymond, 68428, NE, United States

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