New England Orienteering Club

New England Orienteering Club (NEOC) was founded in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1972[1] to promote the sport of orienteering and develop suitable maps. Today, NEOC has over 400 members, organizes approximately 40 events per year, and has produced nearly 40 specialized, five color orienteering maps in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and eastern Connecticut.

References
  1. "NEOC's First Newsletter". The New England Orienteering Club. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
  • "United Technologies magazine". United Technologies Corporation. 1980. Retrieved 17 April 2010. The New England Orienteering Club, easily the best organized and most talented club in the United States ....
  • Peter Matthews, Michelle Dunkley McCarthy, ed. (1992). The Guinness Book of Records, 1993. Facts on File. p. 265. ISBN 978-0-8160-2644-9. Retrieved 17 April 2010. "Sharon Crawford, New England Orienteering Club, has won a record 11 overall women's title, 1977-1982, 1984-1987, 1989. Peter Gagarin, New England Orienteering Club, has won a record five overall men's titles, 1976-79, 1983.


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