Join us for our next MetrO orienteering adventure starting at Piney Lakes Reserve. Run, walk or jog around collecting the fun controls enjoying some great exercise. Suitable for beginners and families.
Pre-entry (preferred) will be available via Eventor. You will also be able to enter on the day at the event.
Courses: Three courses will be available - Short (2-3km), Medium (5-6km) and Long (8-9km).
Start Time: Mass start, at 5pm.
Courses close: 6:15pm. Please return to the assembly area by this time, even if you have not finished your course.
Parking: In the parking area accessible from Murdoch Drive. If the parking area is full, drive around to Sinclair Crescent and park along the street or in adjacent streets.
Facilities: Toilets are available at the event centre. There are also some barbecues and a large playground area.
Bring: Your SI card and compass or these can be borrowed at the event. Also bring sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat and water bottle, a whistle, and comfortable walking or running shoes.
Note: Dogs are not allowed in Piney Lakes bushland. People with a dog can still complete any course, but are more limited in route choice as some controls will be inaccessible with a dog.
More information, including directions to the event and the Information Flyer, is available in Eventor.
New to MetrO? Read more about MetrO series, and check out our MetrO series tips. If you are after some competition across the series, check out the MetrO series rules for how to score points.
Whether competing or not, consider recording your route and adding it to Livelox. See our Livelox article for more information about what Livelox is and how to use it.
Photo: Piney Lakes reserve - from Google Maps, by Gilbert Ong.
Ngalak kaaditj nidja Noongar Boodjar. Koora-Yeyi-Kalyakool.