NOTE: Schedule subject to change [location, bus arrival/departure etc].
Please check back regularly.
Things especially likely to change marked with asterisk*
Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time to and from varies). Occasional special events may change time.
NEOC: Results posting | CSU: Results posting
Pre:
Thursday February 27th, 3:15 PM @ CRLS War Memorial Oteam meeting
Wednesday March 19th, 5-7 PM PM @ Fresh Pond | Navigation Games Cambridge Leprechaun-O | CRLS Oteam Volunteers
Wednesday March 19th, Terry Costello, NEOC Board member & teacher. Orienteering presentation to Outing Club with example course @ Northeastern University 8-9:30 PM
Thursday March 20th, 4 PM Danehy hilltop | Oteam preseason meeting
Thursday March 20th, 8 PM | virtual PCG Oteam meeting
March 21st - 23rd OUSA Jr Nationals in TX
WEEK 1: [March 24th - 30th]
W - F | 3/26 - 28 | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
Sat 3/29 - 10 AM - Noon | Fresh Pond - meeting point
Sun 3/30 - 10 AM - Noon | Middlesex Fells - MHS/Lawrence Woods
WEEK 2: [March 31st - April 6th]
W - F | 4/2 - 4 | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
Sat 4/5 - 10 AM - Noon | Greater Alewife mapping exploration - meeting point | mapping projects drive folder
Sun 4/6 - FOCA/Cambridge City Run/Walk | check you specific assignment on volunteer sheet
[ Canceled | NEOC: DCR Beaver Brook North (Waltham, MA) -PERMIT PENDING ]
WEEK 3: [April 7th - 13th]
W-F | 4/9 - 11 | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
USMA West Point NRE weekend
Sat 4/12 - 10 AM - Noon | [Optional] NEOC: Noon Hill - BYOM (Medfield, MA) [through 4/27]
Sun 4/13 - 10 AM - Noon | [Optional] NEOC: Noon Hill - BYOM (Medfield, MA) [through 4/27]
WEEK 4: [April 14th - 20th]
W & R | | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
F - 4/18 | No school
[Weekend] - School vacation 1st weekend
Sat 4/19 - 10 AM - Noon | [Optional] NEOC: Noon Hill - BYOM (Medfield, MA) [through 4/27]
Sun 4/20 - 10 AM - Noon | [Optional] NEOC: Noon Hill - BYOM (Medfield, MA) [through 4/27]
SCHOOL VACATION: [April 21st - 27th]
Note: SPOTs course starts are allowed between 6 to 7 PM. We will endeavor to get everyone started as close to 6 as possible, however travel time can impact this.
R | [Optional] SPOTS #1: Nahanton Park (Newton)
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
Sat 4/26 - 10 AM - Noon | [Optional] NEOC: Spring Scout-O, Hale Education (Westwood, MA)
Sun 4/27 - 10 AM - Noon | [Optional] [Rochester NY - Mendon Pond Ultra NRE] NEOC: Hale Education - BYOM (Westwood, MA) [through 5/11]
WEEK 5: [April 28th - May 4th]
W & F | | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
Note: SPOTs course starts are allowed between 6 to 7 PM. We will endeavor to get everyone started as close to 6 as possible, however travel time can impact this.
R | SPOTS #2: Menotomy Rocks (Arlington, MA)
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
Sat 5/3 - 10 AM - Noon | Greater Alewife mapping exploration - meeting point | mapping projects drive folder
Sun 5/4 - 10 AM - Noon | NEOC: Hale Education - BYOM (Westwood, MA) [through 5/11] Bus leaves CRLS 9 AM
[on hold NEOC: High Rock - DCR F. Gilbert Hills State Forest (Foxborough, MA) PERMIT PENDING]
WEEK 6: [May 5th - 11th]
W & F | | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
Note: SPOTs course starts are allowed between 6 to 7 PM. We will endeavor to get everyone started as close to 6 as possible, however travel time can impact this.
R | SPOTS #3: DCR Herter Park (Cambridge, MA)
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
Sat 5/10 - 10 AM - Noon | (Historic) Beaver Brook map field checking - meet in parking area | mapping projects drive folder
Sun 5/11 - 10 AM - Noon | NEOC: Hale Education - BYOM (Westwood, MA) [through 5/11] Bus leaves CRLS 9 AM
[Also Billygoat in PA]
WEEK 7: [May 12th - 18th]
W & F | | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
Note: SPOTs course starts are allowed between 6 to 7 PM. We will endeavor to get everyone started as close to 6 as possible, however travel time can impact this.
R | SPOTS #4: DCR Historic Beaver Brook (Waltham/Belmont), MA)
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
Sat 5/17 - 10 AM - Noon | (Historic) Beaver Brook (North portion) map field checking - meet in parking area | mapping projects drive folder
Sun 5/18 - 10 AM - Noon | NEOC: Beech Hill Bus leaves CRLS 9 AM
WEEK 8: [May 19th - 25th]
W & F | | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
Note: SPOTs course starts are allowed between 6 to 7 PM. We will endeavor to get everyone started as close to 6 as possible, however travel time can impact this.
R | SPOTS #5: Jamaica Pond (Boston) [ postponed due to forecast Nor'easter ]
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
Sat 5/24 - 10 AM - Noon | Fresh Pond map field checking - meeting point | mapping projects drive folder
Sun 5/25 - 10 AM - Noon | NEOC: Nobscot BYOM (Sudbury, MA) Bus leaves CRLS 9 AM
WEEK 9: [May 26th - June 1st]
W & R | | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
Note: SPOTs course starts are allowed between 6 to 7 PM. We will endeavor to get everyone started as close to 6 as possible, however travel time can impact this.
FRIDAY | SPOTS #6: Boston Common (Boston)
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
Sat 5/31 - 10 AM - Noon | TBD Boston Sprint Camp
Sun 6/1 - 10 AM - Noon | TBD Boston Sprint Camp
WEEK 10: [June 2nd - 8th]
W | 3:15 PM | CRLS Sports meeting @ Al Coccoluto Gym in War Memorial Building
R & F | 4 PM - 5:30 PM | practice @ Danehy
[Weekend] - Saturday & Sunday typically onsite from 10 AM - noon (travel time not included & varies). Occasional special events may change time.
Sat 6/7 - 10 AM - Noon | Fresh Pond map & course for Fresh Pond Day - meeting point | mapping projects drive folder
Sun 6/8 - 10 AM - Noon | NEOC: Prospect Hill Park (Waltham, MA) with AGM and picnic (permit pending)
T 6/10 | 3:30 - 5:30 PM | Intramural Orienteering Championship @ Danehy [Volunteer]
T & W 6/10-11 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 3rd Grade Jamboree @ Danehy [Volunteer]
Note: SPOTs course starts are allowed between 6 to 7 PM. We will endeavor to get everyone started as close to 6 as possible, however travel time can impact this.
R 6/12 | [Optional] SPOTS #7: Pine Banks (Malden)
NEOC hosting US National Orienteering Championships Oct 11-13th
NEOC: Adult Leader Training Nobscot (Sudbury, MA) - Saturday, October 18, 2025 09:00am - 11:00am
NEOC: Nobscot Fall Scout-O (Sudbury, MA) - Saturday, October 25, 2025 - Sunday, October 26, 2025 09:00am - 02:00pm
Cambridge Half Marathon - 2025
Vampire-O('s) - Navigation Games - Danehy Cambridge MA preceding Halloween
Night-O - NEOC/Scout-O - Nobscot Sudbury MA ~ Halloween
Fresh Pond Day - with various activities including intro Orienteering
FOCA City Run/Walk 5k
USMA West Point 45th Annual NRE - West Point NY | ~ April 2026
MSYEP opportunities with Navigation Games.
Late August to early September
NEOC 17th Annual Wanderings - BYOM
Jr Nationals - March 21 - 23 - North Texas Orienteering Association - NTOA
Venue: Sid Richardson Scout Ranch, Boy Scout Rd, Bridgeport, TX 76426
68 miles NW of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Fri: Model Event
Sat/Sun: Two Day Classic NRE