Time to improve!  Orienteering is a logistically challenging sport to organize.  The training page will prioritize any opportunity to train by publishing a calendar well in advance when possible.  Please consider opening your training to local athletes when appropriate by simply sharing your information here for others to benefit from.

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2025-2026 Training Season

Sun 5 Oct 2025: WIOL Training (South) @ Maple Valley Farmer’s Market. Details here.

Sat 18 Oct 2025: WIOL Training (North) @ Lynndale Park. Details here.

Wed 22 Oct 2025: Pre-Season Coaches Meeting online. Join the meeting online at 7pm Pacific here.

Sat 8 Nov 2025: WIOL #1 beginner introduction at Magnuson Park. Details here.

Sat 22 Nov 2025: WIOL #2 coaching station set up at Lincoln Park. Come by to chat!

Sat 6 Dec 2025: WIOL #3 pre-meet training at Shoreview Park/Shoreline College. Details here.

Sat 20 Dec 2025: WIOL #4 post-meet “Sprint like a Champion!” training at University of Washington. Details here.

Sat 10 Jan 2026: WIOL #5 compass bearing training at Summit Trail/Rock Creek Natural Area. Details here.

Sat 24 Jan 2026: WIOL #6 coaching station set up at Putney Woods. Come by to chat!

Sat 7 Feb 2026: WIOL #7 post-meet “Sprint like a Champion!” training at Green River College. Details here.

Sat 28 Feb 2026: WIOL Championships coaching station set up at Camp River Ranch. Come by to chat and celebrate!

Late March (Date TBD): Pre-Junior Nationals training day. Details to come.

All WIOL meets this season will be followed by an About the Route session hosted online by club members Patrick and Will.

2024-2025 Completed Training Season

Sun 7 Oct 2024: WIOL Training (South) @ Maple Valley Farmer’s Market. Details here.

Sat 26 Oct 2024: WIOL Training (North) @ Lynndale Park. Details here.

Wed 30 Oct 2024: Pre-Season Coaches Meeting online. Join the meeting online at 7pm Pacific here.

Sat 9 Nov 2024: WIOL #1 beginner’s training at South Seattle College. Details here.

Sat 7 Dec 2024: WIOL #3 1-2-1 training at Pierce College/Fort Steilacoom Park. Details here.

Sat 11 Jan 2025: WIOL #5 compass and distance estimation training at Big Finn Hill Park. Details here.

Sat 8 Feb 2025: WIOL #7 memorization training at Fire Mountain Scout Camp. Details soon here.

Fri 9 May 2025 – Sun 11 May 2025: Forest-O Training Camp at Brooks Memorial State Park. Details here.

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Questions?

Let me know at cascadeOtraining@gmail.com