A cold and rainy day did not dampen the spirits of a large field with half the teams still on course with 15 minutes to go!

Congratulations again to Ryan Stocks winning overall and mens clearing the course with 3 minutes to spare and 2830 points, Chloe Woodburn and Moss Thompson winning mixed with 2100 points, and Lisa Cary winning womens with 1920 points. There was an error with the control 34 being assigned 80 points which has now been corrected.

Results now on rogaine-results - upload your GPS track if not already there.

Results for the Winter 4 hour are now online. Now on rogaine-results.com - upload your GPS track!

Please check your result - if you visited control 44 and were not credited the points, please contact David Baldwin

It was a perfect fine winter's day in the east Kowen Forest with fantastic views of the Brindabellas, as well as lots of frosty patches and frozen puddles.

The overall and mens winners were Ryan Stocks and Guyver Fu with 1940 points, a couple of minutes late and a couple of controls short of clearing the course. Christopher Bradley, Dylan Hull and Sophie Radajewski won the mixed category with 1540 points and Heather Logie,Susan Sprague and Selina Stoute wons the womens category with 1450 points.

A big thanks to all our volunteers, the catering by Hartley Lifecare, and a fantastic job by Leanne Haupt organizing the event and setting a course enjoyed by all.

The results of the 2026 Realm of the Owl virtualgaine are in.

Congratulations to overall winner Ryan Stocks with a course clearance in 2:16. 18 solos or teams managed to clear the course in under 4 hours and quite a few people had more than one walk/run. Full results are linked from the event page. If you took photos that you would like to add to the event gallery, please contact David.

If you missed the opportunity for a virtual rogaine, the course is still open. Head to the virtual rogaine web page for this event and all of our past ones.