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
Double golds for Czechia in CX80 WMTBOC Mass Start
Home nation Czechia won both senior golds at Friday’s Mass Start at CX80 World MTBO Championships, as Martina Tichovska and Vojtech Ludvik was fastest in the last individual race of the championships. The women were firs...
2023-08-25
Alexandersson and Fosser lead World Cup after races in Czechia
The reigning Orienteering World Cup champions Tove Alexandersson (SWE) and Kasper Fosser (NOR) seem to be on their way to defending their titles after round 2 of the 2023 Orienteering World Cup. Tove Alexandersson shared...
2023-08-07
Fosser and Alexandersson won long distance in Czechia
Both of the Orienteering World Cup leaders extended their lead in the overall standings on Sunday, as the world’s best orienteers had another tough day in the Czech sandstone terrain. Another day with rain in the hills o...
2023-08-06
First World Cup win for Bonek – Alexandersson fastest woman
After a day of rest on Friday, the world’s best orienteers left the narrow streets of Ceska Lipa and went to the hilly Kokořínsko forest for the third World Cup race this week on Saturday afternoon. A middle distance wit...
2023-08-05
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...
2023-08-03
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...
2023-08-02
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...
2023-07-31
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...
2023-05-30
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...
2023-04-30
Hagström takes first World Cup win, as Fosser wins again
The time stood still for a while at the go-karting track in Østfold, Norway, when the women’s middle distance at the Orienteering World Cup was decided. Sweden’s Sara Hagström had just taken a clear lead after the 4,8 ki...
2023-04-29
Victory for Finland in EMTBOC Mixed Relay
A win for Finland – but it was close! A thrilling finish saw Finland catching Italy and just creeping ahead. Bronze medallists were Switzerland on a day with many changes in position as the race progressed. Finland 2 set...
2023-04-29