SMOC Maybury & Youth O Challenge
July 18th 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm
Organizer: Michelle Green (Event Director)
Map: Maybury State Park
Please register by Thursday, July 16th, 11 pm, to ensure you get a map and avoid late fees / registration closure.
Register by hitting the green button. If you are unfamiliar, some background reg info is here
Pricing Info here; Membership info here (non members welcome to race!)
Time: Start anytime between 10:00 and 12:00; the course closes (flag pickup begins) at 1:00 pm.
Location: Trailhead Shelter Building (West Parking Lot)
Courses Offered:
- Short: ~1.5 km straight line; will go through open park areas (ie you might be okay in shorts?)
- Middle: ~3.0 km straight line; will go through open park, trails, and open woods (ie wear pants)
- Long: ~5.0 k straight line; will go through open park, trails, and open woods (ie wear pants)
Youth O Challenge:
As part of the event, we are excited to expand our reach to youth and youth organizations through the Youth O-Challenge. It will include:
- SMOC swag for Youth O-Challenge Participants
- Open to any age (1-20 years), on any of the courses: Short, Middle, or Long
- Orienteering Games and Activities:
- For the Youngest Orienteers: String Course, Animal O, and Toddler Scramble
- For the Older Orienteers: Cone Grid-O and Maze-O
**Lessons available. Please come early and learn about the sport of orienteering and map reading.