Mass Start wins for Søgaard and Pokala in WMTBOC
Wednesday’s Mass Start race offered the athletes at the World Mountain Bike Orienteering Championships the last chance to win a medal during the competitions in Sweden. And Samuel Pokala (FIN) and Camilla Søgaard (...
2022-07-20
Bogar wins second gold at WMTBOC, as Saarinen crushes women’s sprint
Czechia’s Krystof Bogar won his second gold medal and fourth in total at World Orienteering Mountain Bike Championships 2022, when the riders raced the Sprint distance in Falun. After 7,7 kilometers of racing, Boga...
2022-07-19
WTMBOC Long wins for Jansson and Benham Kvåle
Great Britain’s Emily Benham Kvåle and Swedens Marcus Jansson was crowned world champions after the Long distance race in the forest outside Falun, Sweden at the World Mountain Bike Orienteering Championships. Benh...
2022-07-17
Finland claims both relay golds at WMTBOC
Finland had a fantastic day in the Swedish forests around Säter, winning both the women’s and the men’s class with superior margins, when the WMTBOC athletes raced their relays on Saturday. The Finnish women had a great ...
2022-07-17
Clear victories for Denmark and Czech at WMTBOC opener
Denmark’s Nikoline Splittorff and Krystof Bogar from Czech Republic took convincing victories as the World Mountain Bike Orienteering Championships in Sweden got underway with the Middle Distance. In the women’s class, S...
2022-07-15
Orienteering athletes race for World Games medals in USA
Orienteering fans around the world are having some busy weeks this summer trying to keep up with all the international championships going on. As the WMOC in Italy and JWOC in Portugal are coming to an end this week, ori...
2022-07-14
World MTBO Championships to begin in Sweden
We’ve already handed out medals at WOC, EYOC, JWOC and WMOC during the last three weeks and now it’s time for the world’s best mountainbike orienteers to compete for medals at the World Mountainbike Orienteering Champion...
2022-07-14
Norway wins close JWOC Sprint Relay
Norway’s relay team won by just two seconds, as the first ever Sprint Relay at the Junior World Orienteering Championships took place in Aguiar da Beira, Portugal. The Sprint Relay was added to the JWOC program just this...
2022-07-14
JWOC Sprint Golds for Finland and Sweden
Finland’s Elisa Mattila and Sweden’s Axel Elmblad are new Junior World Champions in Sprint after the first competition day at the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Aguiar da Beira, Portugal. The courses in the o...
2022-07-11
Sprint Relay added to modified JWOC program in Portugal
This is an updated news article about the JWOC program – see the original article from July 9 below: The athletes at the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Portugal will run a Sprint Relay in addition to th...
2022-07-09
World Orienteering Championships: Sweden heads medals table
Sweden finished the championships in first place in the medals table with 2 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze, whilst second-placed Great Britain’s medal haul was 1 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze. Switzerland took third place, 1 ...
2022-07-01
Sprint success for Great Britain and Norway
New Sprint World Champions are Megan Carter Davies, Great Britain and Kasper Harlem Fosser, Norway at the end of two fascinating and eventful races in Vejle, Denmark. Favourite Tove Alexandersson was beaten into 6th plac...
2022-06-30