Rogaining is the sport of long distance cross-country navigation.Teams of two to five members plan a route to visit as many checkpoints as possible in a set time that ranges from a few hours to up to 24 hours. If you would like to try rogaining firstly subscribe to our newsletter using the subscribe option on this page. Details of upcoming events and the latest news from Rogaining Tasmania will be emailed to you.
Recent News
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Introduction to bush rogaines online session
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- 21 October 2024
Will the Deddington Dilemma be your first bush rogaine? Rogaining Tasmania will be running an online information and Q&A session on Thursday 7 November 2024, 7pm - 8pm. The session will cover: What to expect when you arrive at the event. Rules of rogaining. 'How to' and things to consider in your planning. Differences between a metrogaine and a bush event. To attend, please email... -
The Deddington Dilemma, 16th November 2024
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- 15 August 2024
By Thorlene Egerton. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at our upcoming rogaine event in northern Tasmania! Set against the backdrop of the imposing Ben Lomond, this event will take you through a range of stunning ecosystems including open native forests, mature coniferous and runnable eucalypt plantation forests, farmlands, and high altitude meadows. The event will be located near... -
2024 Australasian Champs Report
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- 19 September 2024
By Gary Carroll This year’s Australasian Rogaining Championships were held in my old stomping grounds, Western Australia. It had been 14 years since my last rogaine in WA, so I was excited not only for the event but also to reconnect with old friends. I teamed up with Andre Morkel, current president of WARA and young supervet. The event had a quintessential Western Australian feel: a single... -
Lenah Valley Hops Again course setter's report
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- 17 September 2024
By Lucy Hawthorne. I didn’t expect to set another metrogaine so soon after the 2021 Lenah Valley Hop. But every time I went for a walk, my now well-trained setter’s eyes would see a new boulder, a novelty letter box, or some graffiti that I desperately wanted to share with others. So when Gary said that he’d like another metrogaine on the 2024 calendar at last year’s AGM, I volunteered without a... -
Lenah Valley Hops Again Results
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- 26 August 2024
Well done to Oskar Bucirde and Ryder Jamson (pictured), winners of the 6-hour Lenah Valley Hops Again metrogaine. Congrats also to Kris Clauson and Ella Clauson, the winners of the 3-hour event and first family team. The results and the winning 6-hr route are available on RT's event results page. Photos taken by Adele Winslow at the event can be viewed here. If you didn't hang around in the rain... -
GorgeUs Results
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- 05 May 2024
Results, and Joe and Euan's winning route from the GorgeUs Metrogaine are now online here. Thanks to the setters, vetter, catering and all the on-the-day helpers. Congrats to all the category winners, and to the rest of you who enjoyed the event held during perfect weather. Photographs from the event are now available here. Winners' routes and articles will be published in the near future.