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10Mila Videos: Get in the MOOD for the NIGHT!

Here is a selection of 10Mila videos to get you in the right mood ahead of 10Mila. Why not take a look at the complete 14 hour 2013 arena production – perfect for a long night without sleep! Or: The start from 10Mila 2012. The slowmotion video from 10Mila 2008. ...

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EOC Long Women 2014: Why did the winners win?

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Time for analysis of the women! As for the men’s race, the EOC long distance was not so much about route choices as it was about avoiding losing time by direction mistakes and mistakes close to the control. However, there were more women choosing slower route choices – and bigger ...

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EOC Long Men 2014: Why did the winners win?

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[Updated with Performance Index+more analysis] The EOC Long distance 2014 in Portugal did not offer too many route choice challenges – the race was more about avoiding loosing a few seconds here and a few seconds there than about taking the optimal route choices. Daniel Hubmann has only four legs ...

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EOC Relay: Maps and Results

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Gold for Sweden’s men and Switzerland’s women in very tight and exciting relays in the last race at EOC 2014 today! While Switzerland’s Judith Wyder decided the race early on the last leg in the women’s class, the fight for gold was intense all the way to the finish in ...

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EOC Long: Maps and Results

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Both Gold medals went to Switzerland at the EOC long distance: Judith Wyder takes over after Simone Niggli as the new Swiss EOC Queen with her second Gold medal after winning the sprint on Sunday. Daniel Hubmann also takes his second Gold medal with the long distance Gold – after ...

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EOC Middle: Maps, Results and GPS-fun

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Signe Søes (Denmark) won the women’s race in her comeback – and Daniel Hubmann (Switzerland) got his revenge after the “bitter” 4th place in yesterday’s sprint. The terrain was fast and seemingly easy – but many runners did direction mistakes. [Note! This article is based on unofficial results] Signe Søes ...

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SPAS Analysis for EOC Sprint: Athletes please enter routes!

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In a cooperation between the EOC 2014 organizers and World of O, a SPAS Analysis has been set up for the EOC Sprint A-Finals. All athletes competing in the A-finals are kindly asked to click through the multiple-choice form leg-by-leg, and assign routes to each leg. “Spectators” and other interested ...

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EOC Sprint 2014: Maps and Results

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Jonas Leandersson (Sweden) and Judith Wyder (Switzerland) took gold medals in today’s European Championships Sprint in Portugal. The athletes met challenging courses in the hilly town Palmela just south of Lisboa. [Note! This article is based on unofficial results] In the men’s class there was big drama before the winner ...

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EOC 2014 Long Qual: A quick look at the forking

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There has been some discussion about the “forking” between the heats at EOC Long Qualification. The EOC qualification is run as three heats for men and three heats for women – where normally the courses in each heat are not forked, but rather completely different courses with a few controls ...

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