The election for IOF Athletes Advisory Groups is open
The elections to the IOF Athlete Advisory Groups (AAGs) for the next 2-year period (2026-2028) are now open and runs until 5 April 2026. The elections takes place digitally and is open to athletes who have participated i...
WSOC in Japan received an Imperial visit
The World Ski Orienteering Championships in Japan in the beginning of March received a distinguished visit during the championships in the form of a visit from the Japanese Imperial House. Their Imperial Highness Crown P...
IOF enters key agreement with Huichang to support global development
The International Orienteering Federation and the Chinese manufacturer of timing equipment for orienteering, Huichang, have entered into an agreement that will support the development of the sport in large parts of the w...
IOF Council confirms continuation of existing suspension measures
The IOF Council held an extraordinary meeting on 6 March 2026 to consider the effects of the suspensions of the member federations of Belarus and Russia, as well as the scope of the IOF Independent Athlete System, follow...
2026 SkiO World Cup: Norwegians Ulvensøen and Baklid are clear winners
Anna Ulvensøen and Jørgen Baklid are the 2026 World Cup winners, finishing the season with clear margins after the 9 individual races (7 best to count) held in Bulgaria, Sweden and Japan. Under-23 winners are Amanda Yli ...