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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...

European TrailO Championships: success for Norway and Czechia in Relay

Norway and Czechia emerged as winners of the two relay classes, O and P; the six sets of medals awarded today go to teams from six different nations. All competitors completed a PreO course of 16 controls followed by two...

2024-05-11

European TrailO Championships: PreO gold medals to Italy and Norway

Aaron Gaio, Italy and Svein Jakobsen, Norway were the overall winners of the O and P classes respectively after the second day of competition on a cold, sunny and windy day in Turku, Finland. Open class medal winners   P...

2024-05-10

European TrailO Championships: young Slovakian leads in PreO

16-year-old Jonatán Furucz, Slovakia leads the O (Open) class field after the first day of the PreO competition, held in cold conditions in Turku, Finland. Svein Jacobsen, Norway heads the P (Physically Challenged) Class...

2024-05-09

2024 Finnish Relay League premieres in IOF TV on Friday

The spring really comes to Finland on Friday evening when the 2024 Finnish Relay League kicks off in the southwestern corner of the country. Kevätyönviesti is the first of seven rounds of the league in 2024, where Tamper...

Orienteering season kicks off in Sweden and France on IOF TV this weekend

This weekend, IOF TV invites you to come along to some of the first European FootO-races of 2024, with broadcasts from Swedish League, Swedish Relay League and the French Championships in Sprint Relay. Thousands of orien...

SkiO World Cup: Baklid takes the crown again, Olsson claims first overall women’s title

Another fantastic SkiO season for the Norwegian Jørgen Baklid! He finishes at the top again, retaining the men’s World Cup title for the second year in succession. Magdalena Olsson, Sweden came back to take the women’s t...

SkiO World Cup: overall wins for Olsson and Baklid – but second place for both today

Magdalena Olsson, Sweden and Jørgen Baklid, Norway are the 2024 SkiO World Cup champions, both finishing in second place today, Baklid just 1 second behind Eevert Toivonen, Finland. Home athlete Daisy Kudre Schnyder won ...

Traubaite and Ekström took their first SkiO World Cup wins in Estonia

Both Judita Traubaite (LTU) and Niklas Ekström (FIN) claimed the top spot on the World Cup podium for the first time, when this year’s World Cup Final kicked off Friday morning in Haanja, Estonia. The event consists of t...

SkiO World Cup and U23 World Championship titles at stake in Estonia this weekend

The ski orienteering elite will wax their skis for the last international races of the season this weekend, when the SkiO World Cup Final and U23 World Ski Orienteering Championships take place in Estonia from Friday to ...

SkiO World Cup: Jørgen Baklid on course for third overall victory

Norwegian Jørgen Baklid, overall winner in the last two years, heads the men’s standings after his 3-gold haul at the World Championships. Magdalena Olsson, Sweden leads the women’s standings by 85 points. Olsson missed ...

WSOC Sprint Relay: Favourites win, close battle for silver and bronze

Norway with Anna Ulvensøen and Jørgen Baklid remain as world champions after victory by 52 seconds today. Sweden and Switzerland fought a close battle for silver, with Sweden finishing in front by 5 seconds. In sunny con...

2024-01-27