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.
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2025 Australian Intervarsity Champs Report
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- 22 September 2025
UTAS Intervarsity Team Sam Woolford and Xavier Scott By the Tasmanian Team, Xavier Scott and Sam Woolford. This year the legendary Samborghini and I competed in the NSW Rogaining Championships, which doubled as the Intervarsity Champs. We came 2nd in the Intervarsity and 7th overall. Less hills would have been preferable, and we went for the full 24 hours this time round. Our chosen route was... -
Roche's Rumble Bike Winners' Report
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- 22 September 2025
Bike category winners - Euan Best and Robert Ravani By Robert Ravani In the lead up to the event I was excited at the chance to take part in an event with the Bests however I was somewhat underdone and knowing that I would be riding with my nephew brought with it certain trepidation, you see Euan was coming off the back of a long training stint that culminated at the Junior World Orienteering... -
Roche's Rumble Setters' Report
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- 21 September 2025
The Roche's Rumble setters, vetters and helpers. Oliver Bain, Jaymee Knoll, Gav Johnstone, Rowan Tilley, Bridget White and Maddy Hendy. By Rowan Tilley and Jaymee Knoll After a crash course from Simon Allen in setting checkpoints using Avenza Maps, we were let loose on Lauderdale. Chomping at the bit, we were perhaps a little too enthusiastic in our early setting sessions, dishing out... -
2027 Australasian Rogaining Championships. Update September 2025.
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- 20 September 2025
China Mug, pictured on Mt Ohlssen Bagge, Wilpena Pound, South Australia Tassie’s Turn Some of you may have heard it’s our turn again at hosting the Australasian Rogaining Championships, this time in 2027. Given that our small state punches above its weight in interstate comps, it’ll be awesome to welcome our fellow interstate and international rogainers to our apple isle. What’s been happening? A small... -
Roche's Rumble On-Foot Winners' Report
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- 20 September 2025
Roche's Rumble On-Foot Winners, Marc Iseli and Andrew Gaskell By Andrew Gaskell, on behalf of Team Marc & Andy. “I’ve got something that might interest you”. So began the intriguing message I received from Marc two weeks before my first rogaining event. Prior to Roche’s Rumble, Marc had competed in one other event, last year’s Lenah Valley Hops Again held near his home in Glenorchy. On that... -
Roche's Rumble Results
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- 25 August 2025
Well done to all the Roche's Rumble participants, and congratulations to those who won their category. The results and winners' routes are now on-line at the events results page. If you are a category winner but didn't hang around to receive your certificate, let us know using the contact form. The on-foot event was convincingly won by Marc Iseli and Andrew Gaskell who ran 46 kms within the 4...