MVOC Grant Park Harvest-O

Your Adventure Starts Here!

Hosted by the Miami Valley Orienteering Club

Event Directors: Steve Barnhart & Hunter Johnson

Join us for a fast-paced, fun, and family-friendly orienteering adventure! Perfect for beginners, seasoned navigators, runners, hikers, and first-time explorers alike.

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What Is Orienteering?

Orienteering is an outdoor navigation sport where you use a detailed map and compass to locate checkpoints across varied terrain. It combines strategy, speed, problem-solving, and exploration—think of it as a real-world treasure hunt!

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️ How It Works

Participants have up to two hours to find controls on the course of their choice:

•    White – Beginner

•    Yellow – Novice

•    Orange – Advanced

•    Green/Red – Elite

We provide everything you need:

•    High-quality course maps

•    Chip timing

•    Loaner compasses

•    One-on-one beginner instruction

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Own the Terrain. Master the Map.

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️ Rain, Snow, or Shine!

Dress for the weather and come ready to run, hike, navigate, and explore. The adventure goes on in any condition!

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Choose Your Challenge

Whether you’re racing competitively or enjoying a leisurely scavenger-hunt-style walk through the park, this event has something for everyone.

Test Your Skills. Trust Your Compass.

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