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WOC Middle: Maps and Results

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– It was a lot easier than what we have trained for, Thierry Gueorgiou commented after crushing everybody in todays WOC middle distance. – I nearly felt disappointed when I realized that the visibility was quite good, as I have felt weak physically yesterday after the long distance. I really ...

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Routechoice analysis WOC Long Men

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Finally the routechoice analysis for WOC Long Men is up! There were not many long and decisive routechoices in the WOC Long distance for men this year were top runners choose different routes – from an orienteering point of view it was more of an orienteering technical challenge. And of ...

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WOC Long: HeadCam + GPS

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Experience the tricky first 6 controls of the WOC long distance course for the men using a HeadCam video syncronized with GPS and map. The synchronization is done in 3DRerun with the HeadCam/GPS synchronization feature. You can click anywhere on the map with the left mouse button while holding down ...

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WOC Middle: Live from 13:30 CET

The WOC middle distance will be an intense event featuring live GPS tracking, live results, webTV and LiveBlog to make this a great experience. The first start in the womens class is at 13:31 CET – in the mens class at 15:10 CET. The women will finish just around 15-20 ...

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GPS illustrations WOC Long distance

We have seldom seen this kind of spreading of chosen routes on the way to the first control in a World Championships. Many seemed to be tricked into taking a more risky direct route than the optimal one due to the good runnabillity in the forest to the first control ...

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WOC Long: Maps, Results and Interviews

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Thierry Gueorgiou and Annika Billstam both won very clear victories in the WOC Long distance today. Gueorgiou was the big favourite before the race – and he also managed to live up to the expectations – now being the first men to win gold medals in all individual disciplines. Billstam ...

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WOC Long Preview: Who will win the gold?

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Thierry Gueorgiou is the big favourite among the men, but in the women’s class it is more open in the WOC long distance which starts at 12:30 CET in Savoie, France today. Can Gueorgiou live up to the expectations he has set for himself? Can the Swedish women continue their ...

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WOC Long: Live from 12:30 CET

The WOC long distance is going to be a very interesting event to follow – live GPS tracking, live results, webTV and LiveBlog will make this a great experience even if it takes more than 4 hours from the first start until the medals are decided. The first start in ...

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WOC Sprint: Map and Results

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Linnea Gustafsson and Daniel Hubmann took the victories in the WOC sprint final in a Swiss and Swedish day here in Chamberly, France. In the womens class three Swedish women topped the results list – Helena Jansson and Lena Eliasson followed on the next places. In the mens class Anders ...

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WOC Sprint Preview: Who will take the Gold?

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The Swiss men and the Swedish women are the biggest favourites in the WOC sprint – but it is difficult to point out THE big favourite both in the mens and the womens class. Can Kyburz impress the same way he did early this spring? Is the quite flat Chambery ...

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