Alberta Orienteering Association

Alberta Orienteering Association The Alberta Orienteering Association is the provincial body responsible for the organization and promotion of orienteering throughout Alberta.

​Our Vision:
Albertans of all ages and abilities, from recreational participants to elite athletes, recognize and enjoy orienteering as a fun outdoor map and compass navigational sport that leads to life-long physical and mental fitness. Our Mission
To promote, encourage, co-ordinate and administer orienteering as a sport and recreation in Alberta, which includes providing orienteering opportuniti

es for all levels of ability. Aims and Objectives of the AOA
The AOA shall encourage, promote, and give leadership to the sport of orienteering

The AOA is a not-for-profit sport association. It is registered under the Alberta Societies Act. The Association was incorporated over 45 years ago. A board of directors, elected at the annual general meeting of the Association, controls association business. The functioning of the AOA office is under the direction of this Board. The Executive Director, who is an employee of the AOA, handles the day-to-day operations and supervision of the office.

​Email: [email protected] Please don't hesitate to contact her about any information.

We are very proud of our community and amazing volunteers who make possible in Alberta. Congratualtions Marsha!
06/04/2026

We are very proud of our community and amazing volunteers who make possible in Alberta. Congratualtions Marsha!

06/04/2026
05/09/2026

04/30/2026

Hey folks, April 30th is your last chance to register for the 2026 Canadian Orienteering Festival before prices go up.

Get ready for an unforgettable week of orienteering at the 2026 Canadian Orienteering Festival, taking place July 25 – August 3, 2026 in the beautiful Maritimes! From the forests of New Brunswick to the urban backdrop of Halifax, this year’s Championships offer not just great orienteering — but the perfect excuse to discover Canada’s East Coast.

7 events • 3-day junior camp • social banquet • fresh lobster everywhere

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Salut, le 30 avril est votre dernière chance de vous inscrire au Festival canadien de course d’orientation 2026 avant l’augmentation des prix.

Préparez-vous pour une semaine inoubliable de course d’orientation au Festival canadien de course d’orientation 2026, qui se déroulera du 25 juillet au 3 août 2026 dans les magnifiques Maritimes! Des forêts du Nouveau-Brunswick au décor urbain de Halifax, les Championnats de cette année offrent non seulement d’excellentes courses d’orientation — mais aussi l’occasion idéale de découvrir la côte Est du Canada.

7 épreuves • camp junior de 3 jours • banquet du festival • du homard frais partout

https://cof2026.ca

Join our free Try Orienteering events and spend more time outdoors! Discover the thrill of navigating through nature whi...
04/28/2026

Join our free Try Orienteering events and spend more time outdoors! Discover the thrill of navigating through nature while enjoying Calgary's scenic parks.
No previous experience is necessary, and everyone is welcome!
More info and free sign up: https://orienteeringcalgary.ca/

04/27/2026

Whether you’re brand‑new or seasoned and speedy, there’s a course for you.
Saturday’s middle‑distance event includes options from beginner to elite!
Sunday flips the map for long‑distance courses, including reverse versions of Courses 1 & 3.
** Plan for a bit of a walk to remote starts on most courses.
Register today!

04/21/2026
Ready to ditch those winter boots and get your runners on? 👟Join our fun Airdrie kids program for only $55!Your children...
04/14/2026

Ready to ditch those winter boots and get your runners on? 👟
Join our fun Airdrie kids program for only $55!
Your children will explore the outdoors, build navigation skills, and have a great time with friends.
Spots are limited – register today!
👉 https://www.orienteeringalberta.ca/airdrie.html

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