In Australia, the first orienteering event was held in 1955.
Additionally, there are a large number of orienteering events staged all over the south-east run by other clubs, which SLOW members regularly compete at.
This event is one of the biggest orienteering events in the world, attracting in excess of 20,000 competitors.
They compete each year in land navigation and orienteering events.
Larger orienteering events also include green, red and the most difficult blue courses, which are 8 to 10 kilometers long.
Saturday is an orienteering event based on the hills.
This will be the second annual orienteering event sponsored by the county's Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation.
An orienteering event named after Ray Boxshall who was heavily involved in running the event in the years before he died.
Members participate in orienteering events across the UK, and occasionally further afield.
It also hosts orienteering events.