Today we offer a bonus leg in Route to Christmas 2024 – a second leg from the World Cup Final long race. This course was already featured on Day 19 – but the leg to control 13 was interesting enough to make a bonus leg. Especially with this being the area for next year’s ...
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Route to Christmas: Day 24 2024
Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2024 is a long leg from the Finnish Championships long distance. This course is one of the Top 10-finishers in Course of the Year 2024. The leg is as usually first provided without routes – you may take a look at it and think about ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 23 2024
Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2024 is from the long distance race Langløpet, organized this November in the Oslo-area. Thanks a lot to Arild Andersen for the tip! This was a mass start event with some big stars on the start line – including Kasper Fosser and the Norwegian Junior ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 22 2024
Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2024 is a quite short leg from the middle distance of the Maximus O Meeting in Spain, organized this February. Here is the terrain description from the bulletin: This terrain offers a fascinating mix of pine and oak forests, enabling high running speeds while demanding ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 21 2024
Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2024 is from one of the Top 10 courses in Course of the Year 2024: The World Orienteering Championships Sprint, organized in Edinburgh, Scotland this July. The chosen leg is one of the decisive legs – the leg to the 15th control in the men’s ...
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Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2024 is a 4.8 km long leg from the Swedish Championships Ultralong. Thanks a lot to Per Forsgren of the course setting team for the tip along with analysis! Note that this was a mass start race – and here is what Per had to ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 19 2024
Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2024 is a long leg from the long distance race at the World Cup final in Finland – which was also the pre-WOC for next years’ World Orienteering Championships. The chosen leg is the 3rd leg on the men’s course – one of the ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 18 2024
Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2024 is from a low-profile World Ranking competition in Estonia called Magaziin orienteerumismängud, organized by OK Kobras. Thanks a lot for the tip, Janis Tamuzs! Here is Janis’ take on the terrain: The terrain is typical for the Baltics – green and clearings are generally rather unpleasant, ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 17 2024
Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2024 is a long and interesting leg in Slovenian Karst terrain. The chosen leg is the 7th leg from the second stage of Lipica Open – thanks a lot to course setter Ivan Nagy for the tip! The leg is as usually first provided without ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 16 2024
In today’s edition of Route to Christmas 2024 we travel to New Zealand to a very interesting leg in steep terrain. Thanks a lot to course setter Jakob Knoef for the tip. Here is Jabob’s intro about the terrain – keep this in mind when considering your route choice on ...
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