Orienteering Australia takes out an annual public liability insurance to provide coverage in the unlikely event of any property damage or personal injury in connection with Australian orienteering activities.

Specifically this relates to:

• Orienteering (including Foot Orienteering Events, Mountain Bike Orienteering Events, Ski Orienteering Events, Orienteering Events for Athletes with d Disability, and Running and Walking Events organised by a state or territory orienteering Association or club.
• Organised orienteering coaching sessions.
• Preparation of orienteering maps by authorised orienteering mappers at planned venues for orienteering events.
• Orienteering committee meetings and workshops using leased, rented or hired premises.
• Authorised activities related to the storage, maintenance and use of orienteering equipment.

Event organisers must ensure all events are listed in Eventor, the Australian event, result and membership portal.