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MVOC Lost Creek Orienteering

MVOC Lost Creek Orienteering is an adventure race on May 29, 2027 in Troy, OH, with an entry fee of $8.

Date
May 29, 2027 (199 days to go)
Price
$8
Sport
Adventure

From the Organizer

Your Adventure Starts Here!
Hosted by the Miami Valley Orienteering Club
Join us for a fast-paced, fun, and family-friendly orienteering adventure! Perfect for beginners, seasoned navigators, runners, hikers, and first-time explorers alike.
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🧭 What Is Orienteering?
Orienteering is an outdoor navigation sport where you use a detailed map and compass to locate checkpoints across varied terrain. It combines strategy, speed, problem-solving, and exploration—think of it as a real-world treasure hunt!
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🗺️ How It Works
Participants have up to two hours to find controls on the course of their choice:
•    White – Beginner
•    Yellow – Novice
•    Orange – Advanced
•    Green/Red – Elite
We provide everything you need:
•    High-quality course maps
•    Chip timing
•    Loaner compasses
•    One-on-one beginner instruction
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Own the Terrain. Master the Map.
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🌧️ Rain, Snow, or Shine!
Dress for the weather and come ready to run, hike, navigate, and explore. The adventure goes on in any condition!
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🌟 Choose Your Challenge
Whether you’re racing competitively or enjoying a leisurely scavenger-hunt-style walk through the park, this event has something for everyone.
Test Your Skills. Trust Your Compass.
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Events

Orienteering Map & Compass$8

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

78°

Typical Low

58°

Chance of Rain

43%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Dayton Intl Ap, 9 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:11 AMSunset 8:57 PMDaylight 14h 46m

About Troy, OH

Population

26,716

as of 2023

City Elevation

826 ft

Nearest Airport

DAY

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 9 mi

Major Hub

CMH

John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 70 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at MVOC Lost Creek Orienteering, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

199

Days to train

Race
MVOC Lost Creek Orienteering
Date
May 29, 2027

Get Ready for Race Day

Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.

The training calendar in the Endurance Grid app: the week plan and every day colored by sport
A Race Story in the Endurance Grid app: the finish photo and everyone who finished

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MVOC Lost Creek Orienteering?
MVOC Lost Creek Orienteering is an adventure race held in Troy, Ohio on May 29, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more adventure races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the MVOC Lost Creek Orienteering?
Saturday, May 29, 2027 in Troy, Ohio at 2645 E. St. Rt. 41. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the MVOC Lost Creek Orienteering?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

MVOC Lost Creek Orienteering

May 29, 2027

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