WTOC 2021 postponed to 2022

The Polish Orienteering Federation and the organisers of the World Trail Orienteering Championships 2021 have informed the IOF that, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, they are not able to organise the event in 2021. The even...

2021-04-20

Hope is still alive for a World Masters Orienteering Championships 2021

Based upon the results of the participation survey recently conducted by the IOF and the WMOC 2021 organisers in Hungary, planning for the event in August continues. The survey, which was answered by over 1500 prior WMOC...

2021-04-19

Extension of nomination deadline for Athletes Representatives

At the end of the nomination period for Athletes Representatives, April 1, The IOF had received 23 nominations in total across the 4 orienteering disciplines. Here is the list of nominated athletes per discipline. FootO ...

Partner in focus: Lumonite

We had a chat with Petrus Saari, CEO of Lumonite. You have recently signed a partnership contract with IOF. Why? Lumonite has always wanted to encourage people to the nature – also in the dark. Cooperation with the IOF i...

2021-04-16

World Orienteering Day 2021 – two opportunities

The reaction to the announcement that World Orienteering Day 2021 would be postponed from May to September was huge. A lot of people contacted the IOF both applauding and welcoming the decision but nearly equally many re...

2021-04-13