World Cup: Switzerland takes clear win in sprint relay
Switzerland won the World Cup sprint relay by a big margin, as Česká Lípa hosted the world’s best orienteers for the second day in a row in Czechia. The sun had replaced yesterday’s rain at the arena in Městský park, whe...
First World Cup victory for Street – Alexandersson takes clear win
The world’s best orienteers were back in the fast shoes, as the Orienteering World Cup Round 2 began this Wednesday with a sprint in Czechia. Today’s race was the first international sprint race this year and was held in...
World Cup continues with both sprint and forest races in Czechia
It is less than three weeks since the world’s best orienteers returned home from the World Orienteering Championships in Switzerland, but it’s already time to pull on the national team uniform again. On Wedne...
Foot-O referee system to be used during sprint races
During its latest meeting on May 12th, IOF Council approved a proposal to use a new referee system in televised IOF Foot Orienteering sprints later this year. The system is a response to the need for quick decisions by o...
Sweden wins both World Cup relays
The first Orienteering World Cup round of 2023 came to an exciting end, when Sweden won both the men’s and women’s relays Sunday afternoon in Østfold, Norway. A clear blue sky welcomed the athletes to the go-karting aren...