• Saturday, 07 January 2023

Mardalup Park, Brown Street, East Perth

The first event of 2023 will be held in Claisebrook / Goongoongup. Come and enjoy the riverside in East Perth and explore the lanes and parks in the area.

The map includes part of the highly developed residential area of East Perth, a narrow strip of riverside parkland, some commercial streets, older suburbia and the East Perth power station (which is under redevelopment and out of bounds). 

Pre-entry to this event via Eventor is strongly preferred: entries close at 4pm on Saturday 10th December. If you are not a member of OWA, please see instructions on registering for an Eventor account. EOD (Enter on the Day) will be available at the event until 4:40pm if you are unable to enter beforehand.

Courses Short (~3km), Medium (~5km) and Long (~8km).Registration: Enter online via Eventor prior to 4pm on 7th January, or enter at the event 4–4:40pm. EFT payments available at the event.
Novice Briefing: 4:45 pm.
Start time
: Mass start at 5 pm.Courses close: At 6:15 pm. Please return to the assembly area by this time even if you have not finished your course.Facilities: Public toilet.Please bring: Comfortable walking or running gear, water (none provided), sunscreen, and SI stick (loans available).

More information is on Eventor, including Information Flyer.

Read all about the MetrO series (including a list of all MetrO events), check out the tips on how to enjoy a MetrO event, and familiarise yourself with the rules as well.

Photo: Claisebrook Cove (from Google Maps, by Shaoping Sun)

OWA Sponsors

Australian Sports Commission
Healthway
Department of Local Government,Sport and Cultural Industries

Acknowledgement of country

Noongar country logo 2023 150pxNgalak kaaditj nidja Noongar Boodjar. Koora-Yeyi-Kalyakool.

Orienteering WA acknowledges the Noongar people, the Traditional and continuing Custodians of the land on which we gather to enjoy our sport, and pay our respects to Elders past and present.