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Follow JWOC in Czechia from Monday

The international highlight of the year for junior orienteers begins on Monday when the Junior World Orienteering Championships kick off in Pilsen, Czechia. More than 330 athletes from 38 nations have registered for the ...

EYOC: Relay wins for Finland, Hungary, Czechia and Sweden

Monday’s relays were the last race at the 2024 European Youth Orienteering Championships in Szczecin, Poland. The more than 400 athletes were back in the forest after yesterday’s sprint and were met by a vari...

EYOC: Fast sprint in central Szczecin saw new nations rise to the top

The more than 400 athletes at European Youth Orienteering Championships found the fast shoes from the bag on Sunday afternoon, when the EYOC Sprint race took place in central Szczecin. And compared to yesterday’s long di...

EYOC: Long distance in tough, Polish hills

Four different nations claimed the gold medals on the first day of European Youth Orienteering Championships, which take place in Szczecin, Poland this weekend. Saturday’s long distance tested the athletes’ p...

2024-06-22

Follow Venla and Jukola relays on IOF TV this weekend

More than 17.000 orienteers will set course for western Finland and one of the biggest orienteering competitions in the world, that happens this weekend. Venla and Jukola relays are gathering more than 3.000 teams in tot...

How to follow Orienteering World Cup Round 2 in Italy

We have only just said goodbye to Olten, Switzerland but it’s already time to continue the Orienteering World Cup in Genoa, Italy this weekend. Round 2 consists of a sprint on Saturday and a sprint relay on Sunday at the...

Heikkilä and Swiss duo lead World Cup standings before Genoa

Finland’s Tuomas Heikkilä leads the men’s World Cup, while Switzerland’s Natalia Gemperle and Simona Aebersold share first place in the women’s after this weekend’s Round 1 in Olten, Switzer...

CX80 EMTBOC: Europe’s MTBO stars gather in Poland

Poland is the host for this year’s CX80 World Cup first round, the European MTBO Championships, with four days of intense racing scheduled from Thursday to Sunday. 109 athletes from 20 nations will be striving for the me...

World Cup: Knock-Out wins for Hadorn and Alexandersson

Joey Hadorn (SUI) and Tove Alexandersson (SWE) took the first Orienteering World Cup wins of 2024 with their victories in Saturday’s Knock-Out Sprint in Switzerland. Yesterday’s heavy rain was nowhere to be seen in sunny...

World Cup: Athletes from 17 nations make it through Knock-Out Sprint qualifiers

The 2024 Orienteering World Cup got underway under very variable weather conditions Friday afternoon in Zofingen, Switzerland, where athletes from 17 out of the competing 32 nations managed to qualify for Saturday’s quar...

Podcast: Simona Aebersold on the World Cup in Olten and the 2024 international season

This year’s Orienteering World Cup begins in Switzerland this weekend with two sprint races. Simona Aebersold (SUI) claimed her first individual World Champs title on the long distance last year, where she was third in t...

Intense sprints will kick off the new World Cup season

Exactly 230 days after Tove Alexandersson (SWE) and Matthias Kyburz (SUI) crossed the finish line under Vicenza’s October sun to win both the KO Sprint titles at EOC and secure the overall 2023 Orienteering World Cup vic...