Rogaining

Rogaining

Context

A long-distance, cross-country navigation sport involving route planning and navigation between checkpoints

Explanation

Rogaining is a team sport that emphasizes strategy, endurance, and navigation over a 24-hour period. Teams choose which checkpoints to visit within a set time to maximize their score.

Applications

Rogaining events can cover large areas, often in natural bushland or rural countryside.

Teamwork and strategic planning are essential components of the sport.

Rogaining is popular among adventure racers and orienteers.