World Ranking Rules and System updated

The IOF FootO Commission have done a thorough review of points allocation for World Ranking Events (WREs) compared with Major Events. The report stated that the mean of points allocated to WREs had been significantly low...

WRE period prolonged due to the COVID-19 pandemic

The IOF Council has decided to extend the period that counts towards the ‘top 5’ World Ranking Events that make up an athlete’s World Ranking score. All IOF World Ranking Events were cancelled from the 17th of March due ...

IOF Council Meeting 201 Minutes Published

The minutes of the latest IOF Council meeting have been published. You can find them here.  Being the first meeting after the General Assembly, the agenda included several items of formality, such as reconfirming the sea...

2020-08-03

2020 Junior and MTB World Championships cancelled, European Youth Orienteering Championships to include juniors

The IOF Council, at its digital meeting held today July 31st, decided that the Junior World Orienteering Championships (JWOC) 2020 scheduled to be held in Turkey in October and the World Mountainbike Orienteering Champio...

2020-07-31

Cortina d’Ampezzo host to the final competition of Orienteering World Cup 2021

The final competition of the 2021 Orienteering World Cup will be held in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. The Sprint Relay competition will be held on October 3, 2021, rounding out the final round of the Orienteering Worl...