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Sweden to host World Cup Round in 2027
https://orienteering.sport/sweden-to-host-world-cup-round-in-2027/
Published: February 4, 2025 09:30
Sweden will also welcome the world’s best orienteers in 2027, where one of the year’s World Cup Rounds will be held in the Hälsingland-region. There will be three forest races: Long, Middle and Relay in the forests around the town of Alfta. The preliminary…
Portugal to host forest EOC in 2028
https://orienteering.sport/portugal-to-host-forest-eoc-in-2028/
Published: January 28, 2025 08:00
The world’s best orienteers may well start preparing for Iberian terrains for 2028 as the European Orienteering Championships will be held in Portugal. EOC will at the same time serve as the final in the 2028 World Cup. This was decided by IOF’s Council at…
New Zealand continues golden course at Oceania Championships
https://orienteering.sport/new-zealand-continues-golden-course-at-oceania-championships/
Published: January 27, 2025 14:12
The athletes at the 2025 Oceania Orienteering Championships continued their fight for medals in the coastal terrains of New Zealand’s lower North Island on Sunday and Monday. Compared to Saturday’s hot middle distance, the temperatures were more pleasant…
Guidelines and checklists for organising sustainable events available
https://orienteering.sport/guidelines-and-checklists-for-organising-sustainable-events-available/
Published: January 27, 2025 13:24
What should you consider in relation to e.g. Animals, Catering and Emissions when organising a sustainable orienteering event? A new set of guidelines and checklists, available on orienteering.sport, can help answer this question. The IOF’s Environment and…
Kiwis dominate first half of Oceania Championships
https://orienteering.sport/kiwis-dominate-first-half-of-ooc/
Published: January 25, 2025 20:36
The 2025 Oceania Orienteering Championships are well underway in New Zealand, where the host nation has performed well in the first two races. Friday’s Sprint at Massey University was won by the defending Oceania champions, Lizzie Ingham and Joseph Lynch…
Oceania Championships 2025 begin in New Zealand on Friday
https://orienteering.sport/oceania-championships-2025-begin-in-new-zealand-on-friday/
Published: January 23, 2025 16:38
The first regional FootO championships in 2025, the Oceania Orienteering Championships, begin in New Zealand on Friday. Four races await over four days, Sprint, Middle, Long and Relay in that order and alongside the seniors, Junior and Youth Champions for…
Joey Hadorn nominated for The World Games Athlete of the Year award
https://orienteering.sport/joey-hadorn-nominated-for-the-world-games-athlete-of-the-year-award/
Published: January 14, 2025 09:12
Swiss national team athlete Joey Hadorn has been nominated for the World Games Athlete of the Year 2024 award. It comes after a season where the 27-year old achieved some remarkable results: He started the international season in the best possible way by…
Final ASOC-golds for Kazakhstan, Japan and Hong Kong China
https://orienteering.sport/final-asoc-golds-for-kazakhstan-japan-and-hong-kong-china/
Published: January 7, 2025 13:33
Three nations won the gold medals on the final days of the 2024 Asian Orienteering Championships, which took place in the last week of the old year. Thailand hosted the championships, which were run in and around Chiang Mai in the northern part of the…
IOF mourns death of Swiss athlete Pascal Buchs
https://orienteering.sport/iof-mourns-death-of-swiss-athlete-pascal-buchs/
Published: December 28, 2024 21:12
It is with great sadness that the International Orienteering Federation learned of the death of Swiss national team athlete Pascal Buchs, who died tragically in an accident at the age of 27 on Friday. Pascal Buchs was a part of Swiss Orienteering’s elite…
Asian Orienteering Championships off to a great start in Thailand
https://orienteering.sport/asian-orienteering-championships-off-to-a-great-start-in-thailand/
Published: December 22, 2024 22:02
The 2024 Asian Orienteering Championships and Asian Youth and Junior Championships got off to a flying start on Sunday morning in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. Almost 250 athletes from 10 different nations are competing in the championships, which are…