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Aug 15, 2018

Shuttle Bus Mobile-Friendly Maps

Mobile-friendly maps showing the shuttle bus parking and pick-up locations can be found on the Bus Schedule And Map page.

Aug 15, 2018

Package Pick-up

Sport Yukon
4061 4th Avenue
Thursday Aug 16th 10:00-14:00
Friday Aug 17th 10:00-14:00

Click here for a map to package pick-up.

Aug 15, 2018

Shuttle Bus Schedule And Map

The following document has a map of the shuttle bus parking and pick-up locations, and a detailed shuttle bus schedule:

For more details see the Bus Schedule And Map page.

Aug 10, 2018

Start Lists Available

Start lists are now available.

Aug 8, 2018

Bulletin 2 Released

Bulletin 2 is now available.

August 5, 2018

Relay Team Registration Deadline

Only 5 days left to register a relay team! The deadline for registering relay teams (i.e. submitting runners' names) is August 10 in order to ensure we have maps printed for everyone. Register a relay team using the online form.

If you're looking for people to add to your team you can use the relay team match-up list, or you can add your name to the list so that teams looking for members can contact you. You can also look at the list of all relay registrants.

July 31, 2018

Silent Auction Item Drop-Off

Items for the HPP silent auction can be dropped off at package pickup.

July 27, 2018

July Newsletter

The July NAOC/COC 2018 newsletter can be found online.

July 27, 2018

List Of All Relay Registrants

To assist people in forming relay teams, a list of all relay registrants is available.

July 26, 2018

Sass Peepre Camp Final Registration Deadline

The final registration deadline for Sass Peepre Camp is July 31 at midnight. All preliminary information about the camp is on the  Sass Peepre page. More detailed information (for participants and volunteers who register in the last few days before this deadline) will be emailed directly to them soon after July 31.

July 21, 2018

Class Stats And Draft Detailed Schedule

Preliminary class statistics are now available.

A draft detailed schedule for the orienteering and social events taking place August 15-24, 2018 is now available.

July 10, 2018

Volunteers Needed

Are you interesting in volunteering at the NAOC & COC 2018? There are many opportunities available at the volunteer page. Most jobs still allow you to compete!

June 26, 2018

Sass Peepre Camp Regular Fee Deadline

The regular fee deadline for the Sass Peepre Junior Training Camp is midnight on June 30. Fees will increase once more after that — an additional $20 per person. Final late fee deadline is July 31. All preliminary information about the camp is on the Sass Peepre page. More detailed information for participants and volunteers will be posted here in mid-July.

June 25, 2018

June Newsletter

The June NAOC/COC 2018 newsletter can be found online. In this edition of the newsletter, you will find important information about the NAOC and COC, and not-to-be-missed deadlines for booking hotels and participating in the relay race.

June 16, 2018

Relay Team Registration Deadline

The deadline for registering relay teams is 11:59pm PDT August 10 in order to ensure we have maps printed for everyone. We look forward to you enjoying this unique event we have planned for you. Register a relay team using the online form.

If you're looking for people to add to your team you can use the relay team match-up list, or you can add your name to the list so that teams looking for members can contact you.

June 1, 2018

May Newsletter

The May NAOC/COC 2018 newsletter can be found online. This edition of the newsletter has important information about accommodations and car rentals, volunteer opportunities, and things to do in Carcross for those who wish to spend the day there after the sprint and HPP events.

April 29, 2018

Sass Peepre Camp Early Bird Deadline

The early bird fee deadline for the Sass Peepre Junior Training Camp is midnight on April 30. Fees will increase by $20 per person after that. All preliminary information about the camp is on the Sass Peepre page.

April 27, 2018

Last Chance To Order NAOC 2018 T-Shirt

There are only a few days left to order your beautiful technical shirt designed by local Tlingit carver Blake Shaá'koon Lepine. The shirts will not be available for sale at the event. Shirts must be ordered by May 1.

Read more about the artist and the story behind the design on the website. Order your technical shirt through Zone 4 when you register for NAOC/COC 2018. Or, if you have already registered, please use the shirt order form.

April 23, 2018

April Newsletter

The April NAOC/COC 2018 newsletter can be found online. This edition of the newsletter is packed with important information about car rental availability, t-shirt ordering deadlines, and things to do in the Yukon for those who wish to extend their visit.

April 13, 2018

Relay Team Match-Up List

Are you looking for a relay team to join? Or do you have a team and are looking for an extra team member or two? You can use the relay team match-up list to connect.

April 11, 2018

March Newsletter

The March NAOC/COC newsletter can be found online here.

March 28, 2018

Early Registration Deadline Extended

Because the NAOC/COC 2018 early registration deadline falls in the middle of the Easter weekend, we have extended the early deadline to Sunday, April 8.

March 19, 2018

Private Housing Registry

To assist participants in finding accommodations in Whitehorse, Yukon, we have created a private housing registry. This bulletin board has options from local homeowners who wish to rent their homes and empty rooms or billet visitors. It serves as a link between homeowners and orienteering participants. The NAOC Organizing Committee and Yukon Orienteering Association bear no responsibility for rental arrangements or issues between orienteering participants and owners.

March 13, 2018

Event Shuttle Bus Details

The NAOC/COC shuttle service will provide transportation to and from the model event and all the NAOC and COC arenas. Due to the limited availability of rental vehicles in Whitehorse and the limited parking capacity at the arenas, we recommend the use of the shuttle bus or carpooling. See the details here.

March 9, 2018

2018 Sass Peepre Camp Registration Now Open

Registration for the 2018 Sass Peepre Camp is now open. Initial information and a link to online registration can be found at the Sass Peepre Camp Page on this website. Final details will be available on this website sometime in June. Parents of participants and HPP athletes, please offer to volunteer as a coach, cook, or general helper.

Feb 11, 2018

2018 Sass Peepre Camp

The 2018 Sass Peepre National Junior Training Camp will take place August 15-16 at the Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre in Whitehorse. Online registration, separate from NAOC/COC registration, will open by March 1. More details coming soon!

Jan 31, 2018

Relay Team Registration

All the details of the NAOC relay are now available. On the same page is a form to register relay teams. Each relay team member must sign-up and pay for the relay in their individual registration.

Jan 16, 2018

Bulletin 1 Released

Bulletin 1 is now available.

Jan 13, 2018

Busing To All Events

NAOC2018 has introduced busing to all events. When you register at naoc2018.ca, you will be asked whether you plan to use the buses. Parking for some events is limited, so even those with cars may be required to use the buses from a pickup point.

Jan 2, 2018

New Control Description Format

IOF has released a new control description format that comes into effect on January 1, 2018. We will be using this new format for NAOC2018. Click here for the new document.

Jan 2, 2018

WADA 2018 Prohibited Substances/Methods List

The WADA 2018 Prohibited Substances/Methods List can be found here.

Sept 30, 2017

Registration Open

Registration is now open!

Sept 16, 2017

Pre-Arranged Hotel Rooms

We have worked with several Whitehorse hotels to have a block of rooms at each hotel reserved for the NAOC & COC 2018. The number of rooms is limited so book as early as possible! See the Accommodation Page for the details.

August 7, 2017

Terrain And Map Info page added.

We've added a page with photos and a description of the terrain in the various event areas, as well as some map specifications.

August 7, 2017

Registration Delayed

We're wrapping up some last minute registration details so the opening of registration will be delayed by at least a few weeks.

July 3, 2017

Registration Will Open August 1, 2017

We plan to have registration for the 2018 NAOC and COC open around August 1, 2017.

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