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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Tiers of Joy - September Update
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- 16 September 2026
By Sebastian Burgess It’s time to start fitness training and refining your navigation skills so you are prepared for Tasmania’s upcoming big rogaine – the 2027 Australasian Championships. This event will be held on 17 and 18 April in the Midlands near Ross. The 24-hour championships will kick off at 11 am on the Saturday, as will a 6-hour option, promising great adventures for everyone. The... -
Explore Clarence First Mens Vets' Report
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- 09 September 2026
Drew Beswick, Lincoln Quilliam & Jake Terhell Reflections on the Explore Clarence Metrogaine By Drew Beswick and Lincoln Quilliam With some light pre-event logistics, we all arrived 90 minutes before the start eager to get our map and make some plans. Our planning having improved somewhat since we started our Rogaining adventures. 4 Hours, not too hilly and a nice day so we agreed around 30kms... -
Explore Clarence Open Category Winners' Report
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- 09 September 2026
Open Category Winning Couples - Rosie Arvier, Monica Crawford, Chris Arvier & Ryan King Imperfect but Good Enough by Chris Arvier We were keen to have a crack at defending our metrogaine title after winning the Autumn Amble in May. There were big plans to do some solid running training before this event but the only part of that I nailed was the tapering! Ryan had just been in the 24hr event at... -
Explore Clarence Metrogaine Results
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- 06 September 2026
The Bellerive swimming platform - checkpoint #106 Congratulations to everyone who entered the Explore Clarence and enjoyed the fabulous weather. Chris Arvier & Ryan King were the highest point scorers with a massive 2370 points. Their route, all the teams' scores and category placings can be viewed online on the event results page. Well done to the category winners. 42 teams took braved the cold... -
Winter Wander Setters' Report
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- 30 August 2026
Friendly locals By Tara Powell Last year in the carpark near the domain athletics centre Gary asked if I wanted to help set a "little bush rogaine" (extra emphasis on little) and I said yes. That simple yes started an experience that lasted more than 6 months of my (and my Dad's) life. Dad and my setting/vetting team was then joined by Richard Ward. I was particularly excited about the new map as the... -
Paddy Pallin Winter Wander Wrap
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- 14 August 2026
6-hour First Mens Vets: Anthony Stoner and Dion McKenzie By Gary Carroll By all accounts, the Winter Wander was a great success. Who would be mad enough to go rogaining mid-winter in Tasmania? The answer, apparently, is a lot of you and in record numbers. The Winter Wander story starts way back in May 2025. A brainstorming meeting came up with the idea that RT should run a short event that would be...