Alexandersson and Kyburz defend Knock-Out sprint titles on dramatic day at EOC
Tove Alexandersson (SWE) and Matthias Kyburz (SUI) once again proved their strength in the newest disciplin of international orienteering: the Knock-Out sprint, which took place in the centre of Vicenza on the last day o...
2023-10-08
Sweden takes clear Sprint relay win at EOC
Sweden won its first ever European Championships Sprint relay gold by a big margin Friday afternoon in the historic city of Soave, where the second race of the 2023 European Orienteering Championships and World Cup Round...
2023-10-06
Alexandersson secures ninth World Cup-title, as men’s fight tightens
Tove Alexandersson (SWE) may have missed Wednesday’s victory in the European Orienteering Championships sprint by eight seconds, but her second place was enough to take another win, the overall 2023 Orienteering World Cu...
2023-10-05
Hagström and Kyburz claim first gold medals in Italy
Sara Hagström (SWE) and Matthias Kyburz (SUI) were crowned European champions after a fast sprint race in the scenic streets of central Verona, Italy on Wednesday. The first race of the European Orienteering Championship...
2023-10-04
Time for European Championships in fast Italian terrain
The international orienteering season will come to an intense end, when the European Orienteering Championships and World Cup Round 3 are decided over three sprint races in northern Italy in the coming days. Verona, Soav...
2023-10-02
Podcast: Tereza Janosikova on EOC in Italy and the work in IOF’s athletes’ commission
Tereza Janosikova had a great start to the autumn season, finishing second in the World Cup Sprint Relay in Ceska Lipa with Team Czechia in the beginning of August. In this episode of the IOF Podcast, we talk about what ...
2023-09-27
Mixed Relay win for Lithuania
Today’s race resulted in a surprise win for Lithuania by 46 seconds, with Czechia 2 and Switzerland 1 in second and third places, after Denmark seemed on course for victory well into the final leg. Women riders in the th...
2023-09-23
Krystof Bogar takes men’s title in CX80 MTBO World Cup
Third place in the Long distance race in Italy today was good enough to secure the overall top placing for the Czech athlete Krystof Bogar. Race winners were Kaarina Nurminen, Finland and for the second day running, Fabi...
2023-09-22
CX80 World Cup in MTBO: Dane Nikoline Splittorff secures overall victory
A dominant performance from Nikoline Splittorff, winning by 1.41 in today’s Middle race, ensured that she is the overall women’s champion in 2023. Home rider Fabiano Bettega won the men’s race by 5 seconds, where Czechia...
2023-09-21
Final CX80 MTBO World Cup round in Italy this week
Who will be CX80 World Cup winners in MTBO this year? All will be decided over 2 races, Middle and Long, near Folgaria in Trentino, Italy later this week. The event doubles as the U-23 World Championships. 17 nations wil...
2023-09-19
Podcast: Yannick Michiels on EOC in Italy and his favorite sprint terrain
When the European Orienteering Championships kick off in Italy on October 4th, sprint specialist Yannick Michiels (BEL) will be eager to follow up on his bronze medal from the WOC Sprint in Denmark last year with another...
2023-09-19
Splittorff and Bogar leads CX80 MTBO World Cup after Czechia
With four individual races and a relay at CX80 WMTBOC in Czechia last week, we got a lot closer to crown the 2023 CX80 MTBO World Cup champions. This year’s World Cup will be decided in Trentino, Italy in four weeks, whe...
2023-08-28