Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2025 is a long leg from one of the highlights on this year’s World Cup calendar – the long distance race in Idre.  There were actually several interesting legs on this course. Here we chose the last of the long legs as the same ...

Today’s leg in Route to Christmas is a night orientering leg from the Swiss night orienteering championships, organized in October.  The terrain does maybe not look that exciting, but this is still an interesting leg, straight out from the start. The leg is as usually first provided without routes – you ...

Today’s leg in Route to Christmas is a long leg from the long distance race at Aguiar da Beira ‘O’ Meeting (ABOM), organized in Portugal in the end of February. The courses at the long distance of ABOM 2025 look very interesting overall, and Simon Hector wrote the following when ...

Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2025 is leg 14 from one of the most interesting sprint courses this year – the European Championships (EOC) Individual sprint in Belgium.  This course has also been suggested for Course of the Year 2025 (vote here until Monday December 22nd), and was one of ...

Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2025 is a leg in spectacular surroundings from the 7th Swiss National Event this year at Long Heinzenberg.  – A never before mapped gem with as always in the swiss mountains stunning surroundings and views, Silvan Ullmann wrote when nominating this course for Course of the ...

Today’s leg in Route to Christmas is from the Victorian Long Distance Championships at Mount Korong in Australia. This was an epic competition with some extraordinary long legs!  The 5th and 9th leg are even more spectacular than the 4th leg chosen here, but I found the 4th leg more ...

Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2025 is a long leg from the 3+3 Long distance in Sälen, Sweden this summer – and the same leg was used both in the men’s and women’s elite course. This one looks fun and challenging! Thanks a lot to Hugo Claesson and Eva ...

Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2025 is an epic 3.8 km long leg from the “long night” of the largest international orienteering relay, Jukola. And what a leg – here you can get mentally exhausted just by trying to figure out where to run!  Thanks a lot to Agnar Reolen for ...

Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2025 is the 14th leg from the European Youth Orienteering Championships (EYOC) in Czechia. A few days ago we featured a leg from the EYOC Long distance, so at EYOC the route setters really did a good job in great terrains. Thanks a lot ...

Today’s leg in Route to Christmas 2025 is a leg from the French Championships Long distance in hilly terrain which gives some nice opportunities for route choices. The tip from Eva Jurenikova from this competition was actually for another leg (leg 11, M21), but after reviewing the course I decided ...