Olav Lundanes and Signe Søes took the victories on the long distance race at Spring Cup today. Lundanes took the victory two minutes ahead of Francois Gonon with Runesson in third. Søes was two minutes ahead of Maja Alm with Annika Rihma in third. Note also Ida Bobach, winning D19-20E ...
Read More »Ski WOC Long Mass start: Live from 12:00 CET
After a webTV production with great potential from the mixed relay on Thursday, the long distance mass start on the program for the ski-orienteers in Tänndalen, Sweden today. According to the reports there should be live GPS tracking, live web-TV and live results from the race. The start has been ...
Read More »MOC 2011 Day 1: Maps and Results
In a startfield with many strong sprinters, Øystein Kvaal Østerbø won the first stage in MOC 2011 ahead of Audun Weltzien and Daniel Hubmann. In the womens class, Ines Brodmann took the victory ahead of Annika Billstam. The sprint was held in a small towns with many small street – ...
Read More »Mixed relay at Ski WOC: Showed potential for good TV!
The live headcam footage from the course was a first within orienteering – and made it possible to feel the speed of the athletes – and see some of the challenges the athletes met on the course. Even without GPS Tracking, the Mixed relay at Ski WOC yesterday showed good ...
Read More »Ski WOC Mixed Relay: Live from 15:00 CET
The GPS tracking from today’s Ski WOC Mixed Relay with one man and one woman on the team – each skiing approximately 3 x 10 minutes should be interesting to watch! (Update: No GPS tracking – but still very interesting with live headcam from the course – following the top ...
Read More »Ski WOC Middle: Live from 10:00 CET
Another fun day in Sweden with live GPS tracking and live web-TV from the Ski WOC in Sweden. The Championships continues with a middle distance today – starting from 10:00 CET. The organisers offered demanding courses yesterday (see mens course here) – expect even more excitement in the middle distance ...
Read More »O-Route Challenge: Part 1 2011
The Route to Christmas series has been very popular here at World of O the last years, and there have been many requests to offer some of these “O-puzzles” throughout the year. I have therefore decided to launch a similar series of “O-puzzles” throughout the rest of the year – ...
Read More »Ski WOC Sprint: Live from 10:00 CET
Live GPS tracking, live web-TV – and even live TV feed from a control on the course is promised for this years Ski WOC in Sweden. The Championships start off with a sprint today – starting from 10:00 CET. The organisers promise good terrain, demanding courses and the new touch ...
Read More »WOC proposal ready: Chasing start and sprint relay
The WOC in the future groups suggestions are up: A prologue + chasing start race and a sprint relay is introduced – and all qualifications are removed except for the sprint. – It is proposed that WOC is divided into three blocks, “Sprint”, “Middle” and “Traditional” with a rest day ...
Read More »17th highest WRE point score ever for Gueorgiou
Thierry Gueorgiou scored the 17th highest number of World Ranking points ever at Portugal O-meeting Monday. 1426 points is 90 points off the highest ever – scored at Portugal O-meeting in 2007. Now 4 of the Top 20 WRE scored in the mens class are from Portugal – and 3 ...
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