In today’s edition of Route to Christmas we travel to Switzerland and to the European Championships Long – one of the highlights on the international orienteering calendar this year. The chosen leg is leg 25 in the M21 course, the decisive leg for the overall victory where several top runners lost ...

A crazy long leg for today’s edition of Route to Christmas: 4.7 kilometers along the straight line, and with several athletes running more than 6 kilometer on this single leg. Without paths. That’s orienteering! Today’s leg in Route to Christmas is leg 17 in the M21 course from Norwegian Championships ...

BOOM! Off we go with a 3 km long leg from one of the finalists in “Course of the Year 2018″: The Finnish Championships Long – a race which has been praised by many readers the last weeks! Today’s leg in Route to Christmas is leg 9 in the M21 ...

Sweden, Norway, France, Latvia, Hungary, Portugal, Finland, Switzerland and Czech Republic. 9 countries among Top 15 – and more than 500 votes have been given for “Course of the Year 2018″ so far. Below are the courses which are in the Top 15 so far, arbitrary sorted. A tight fight in the ...

Set up your personal Top 5 List from the nominated maps – and win prizes from our sponsors! The nominated maps have been chosen based on submissions from the WorldofO.com readers and some of the worlds top orienteers through the last weeks. Now YOU can choose “The Course of the Year ...

[See all nominations here] Monday November 26th 2018 is the last chance to add suggestions to “Course of the Year 2018″. We already got nearly 70 nominations in the comments to the intro article  – most of these are high quality courses which will be part of the voting in “Course of the Year 2018″. ...

OOCup, the International Thuringian 24-Hour relay, Variant 5 Days , Kapa 5-days, Orienteering Adventure and Easter4: Six great sponsors of “Course of the Year 2018″, giving YOU fantastic prizes – and making this poll possible. See below for a full presentation of each sponsor. Here some of the highlights are repeated: ...

Durmitor Orienteering Challenge,  5th Antalya Orienteering Festival, Sprint Scotland and OCAD 2018: Four great sponsors of “Course of the Year 2018″, giving YOU fantastic prizes – and making this poll possible. See below for a full presentation of each sponsor. Here some of the highlights are repeated: At the end of summer 2019 you can visit the exceptionally ...

WMOC 2019 public races,  Kainuu Orienteering Week, Murcia O-Festival and MOC 2019: Four great orienteering races sponsoring “Course of the Year 2019″ with fantastic prizes – and making this poll possible. See below for a full presentation of each sponsor. Here some of the highlights are repeated: WMOC 2019 Public ...

– This sprint  was really interesting because the terrain is a residential area with many towers where a lot of pedestrian streets in-between the buildings are on several levels, Isia Basset says about her favourite Sprint course of 2018. – You had to think twice before taking a route choice that sometimes could ...