Happy Holidays from the IOF Office

2019 draws to an end, and we can look back on another busy year for the IOF Office. We have traveled far and wide, representing orienteering in the wider sporting communities. We have supported our event organisers in th...

2019-12-20

Successful IOF MTBO Event Advisor Clinic in Australia

This was held in late October 2019 in Maryborough, Victoria following on from the very successful 4 event Australian Championship Carnival. This was the first IOF MTBO Event Advisor clinic held in the Southern Hemisphere...

2019-12-16

WADA decision on RUSADA and potential consequences for the IOF (updated)

This article has been updated following IOF participation in a WADA conference call, on December 13th, giving additional details about the CRC recommendations and process for implementation. On December 9th, the World An...

Georg Hechl, a well-known face in the orienteering scene

Orienteering is diverse: From ski to mountain bike to foot orienteering, it offers the right challenge for every athlete who is looking for the fastest route. Georg Hechl is one of them. As an enthusiastic hobby athlete,...

2019-12-09

FootO Commission Minutes published

The minutes from the last Foot Orienteering Commission meeting of 2019 have been published. Topics include upcoming Major Events, the World Cup, liaising with Athletes and Coaches, rules and WREs. You can find them on th...

2019-12-06