The results of the 2006 Australian Championship held near St Arnaud in Victoria are now available. The 2006 Australian Rogaining Champions are:
Held 28-29 July 2007
Overall winners of the Australian Championship are Joel Mackay & Philip Whitten from NSW by a margin of 20 points over Julie Quinn & David Baldwin from ACT. The Women champions are Susie Sprague & Selina Stoute from ACT, on the same score and 20 minutes ahead of Jenny Casanova & Zara Soden of SA.
The Interstate Challenge Trophy was won by Victoria.
Complete results on NTRA website
At the Australian Rogaining Association AGM held 27 July 2007, the ARA Council approved an upgraded version of the Rules of Rogaining and Technical Regulations as recommended by the ARA Technical Sub-committee. The new rules officially encapsulate the use of electronic scoring devices. The amended Rules of Rogaining and Technical Regulations are effective from 1 August 2007.
Rules of Rogaining and Technical Regulations
The 2008 Australian Rogaining Championship will be held at Copeton Waters State Recreation Area near Inverell in NSW. The course will include some of the most spectacular reaches of the Gwydir River.
Note that the event will be run from Friday 15th to Saturday 16th August 2008. Distance from Sydney airport is 633 km and the travel distance from Brisbane airport is 448 km.
Online entries are now open with early entries closing 1 August. Buses will run from Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra.