Geelong City Race

NOV
22
2026
Urban orienteering through Geelong waterfront, laneways and parks with six mapped courses and electronic timing included.
Sun 22 Nov 2026
10 kilometers 9 kilometers 8 kilometers 6 kilometers

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About the race

Geelong City Race is an urban orienteering event presented by Bayside Kangaroos Orienteering Club that uses specially designed maps to navigate streets, laneways, parks and the waterfront of Geelong. Participants move between control points and may walk or run; courses are offered for a wide range of ages and abilities. Event features include a colour map, six line courses to be visited in numerical order, and hire of an electronic timing device included with entry. Course options are: - 1X: direct 9.3 km; typical route about 11 to 12 km; 17 controls - 1: direct 9.6 km; typical route about 11 to 12 km; 21 controls - 2: direct 7.6 km; typical route about 8 to 9 km; 19 controls - 3: direct 5.9 km; typical route about 6 to 7 km; 13 controls - 4: direct 3.8 km; typical route about 4 to 5 km; 11 controls - 5: direct 2.7 km; typical route about 3 to 4 km; 8 controls The event is part of a weekend program that also includes sprint and mountain bike orienteering and a social dinner.

Entry fees listed are Adults $25, Juniors and Kids (20 and under) $12, Family Max $62 for two adults plus juniors/kids. Results, event photos and final participant instructions are published after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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