Major Carnivals

2025  Australian Championships

Saturday 27 September to Sunday 5 October 2025

Brisbane Queensland is the venue for the 2025 Championships. All 7 events are within an easy drive of the capital. In keeping with the theme Run the River, maps range from the upper Brisbane River at Wivenhoe, to the lazy bends around the University of Queensland campus at St Lucia.

Whether you are new to orienteering or a seasoned competitor, the carnival has something for you, with courses for all ages, fitness levels and navigation difficulty, from Open Easy to M/W21 Elite.

Highlights:

• warm-up events in Stanthorpe and Brisbane the week prior
• first weekend: Aus Sprint, “Dash for Cash”, Aus Long
• midweek: Australian Schools Orienteering Champs & public races
• final weekend: Aus Relay, Aus Middle Distance

For more information, visit the carnival website: Australian Orienteering Championships 2025

AOC 2025 Facebook page

AOC 2025 Instagram page