The British Orienteering Navigation and Racing challenges are incentive schemes that enable you to track your progress through the colour-coded courses and their corresponding technical difficulty (TD).
Members are eligible for a Navigation Challenge certificate after successfully completing 3 colour coded courses at the same Technical Difficulty (TD) standard. The certificates are ‘star’ based e.g. 1 star for TD 1 up to 5 Star for TD 5.
Technical Difficulty (TD) |
Colour Coded Courses |
1 |
White |
2 |
Yellow |
3 |
Orange, Long Orange |
4 |
Light Green |
5 |
Very Short Green, Short Green, Green, Short Blue, Blue, Short Brown, Brown, Black |
Members are eligible for a Racing Challenge certificate after successfully completing 3 colour coded courses (of the same TD) within the following times:
These certificates are also ‘star’ based e.g. 1 star for TD 1 up to 5 Star for TD 5 as above.
The certificates will be automatically generated via the results that clubs upload to the website. Results can be viewed here. Results uploaded from the 1st January 2012 will count towards the incentive schemes. Your certificates are available for you to download via the member's area of the website. You will receive an email informing you of your success if we hold an email address for you in our database. Your Club Membership Secretary will be notified of your achievement.