Top End Orienteers

Wet Season Series Scatter Event 5

Lyons

This is a full MapRun event

Please register through Eventor before attending and ensure the MapRun app is operating on your phone (one phone needed per group). The app is used for timing and registering checkpoint visitation.

Friday, 6 March 2026

This is a Friday evening foot orienteering event around the streets and parks of Lyons. Purchase a paper map for $5 member group or $8 non-member group and choose to visit 9 or 15 virtual checkpoints, out of 20 virtual checkpoints on offer. Use your mobile phone with the MapRun app to record checkpoint visitations.

All participants must be registered online through Orienteering Australia (Eventor) prior to this event!

More details on signing up and entering with Eventor

Payment

Cash and electronic payments accepted (Eftpos, Paywave, major credit cards & NFC smart phone).

Course Planner

Andrew Scott

Organiser

Zoe Scott

Time

Start between 5:30 pm and 6:00 pm

Finish by 7:00 pm

Courses offered

Scatter short

3.5

controls

Scatter long

5.0

controls

BYO

Water
MapRun App on mobile phone

Coaching

Coaching is available between 5:30 pm and 6:00 pm

Afterwards

Head to the sportsclub nearby to cool down and have a feed.

Directions

Park at the Lyons community centre on Damabila Drive. There is also a dirt patch where cars can park near the playground area, to the north-east of the main car park. The start is adjacent to the playground.