No big surprises in todays Middle Qualification in the World Orienteering Champs in Miskolc, Hungary. The biggest surprise was maybe that the king of the middle distance – Thierry Gueorgiou – did not win the middle distance qualification – a first since 2001! For the athletes, it was good to ...

Starttimes for WOC Qual Middle sorted by country are now available at the WOC 2009 Team page and will be a good tool to follow your favourite countries in the WOC Middle Qualification. Important facts 15 runners will go to the final from each qualification heat in both mens and ...

Fly through the areas where the World Orienteering Champs will be decided the coming week – and see what kind of hilly challenges the best orienteers will face! Below a video from Google Earth is embedded which includes old maps of embargoed areas and traning areas – and you can ...

Who is in the WOC Team for my country? Where can I see the GPS tracking? When is the Long Final? WOC 2009 starts in Miskolc, Hungary with the Long distance Qualification the coming Sunday August 16th at 10:00 CET. Here you find all the information you need – including ...

Live radio controls, finish times, and some live comments are promised from the MTB WOC in Israel which start off Monday 10/8 at 08:30 CET with Qualification Long. The map above is the old map for the long qualification – see MTB WOC 2009 webpage for more old maps. This ...

[Updated with Long and Relay maps] Antti Nurmonen (FIN), Heinni Wennman (FIN), Johan Bäckman (FIN) and Charlotte Bouchet (FRA) and the Swiss Relay Teams took the gold medals in Euromeeting which was organized as a part of the Swiss 6 Days this weekend. See also in-depth articles about Euromeeting at ...

Vinogradova decided a very exciting World Games mixed relay for Russia. Minna Kauppi (Finland), Hanny Allston (Australia) and Elise Egseth (Norway) had a hard fight for the silver medal – Minna Kauppi deciding it for silver for Finland. Elise Egseth took the Bronze medal for Norway after beating Hanny Allston ...

Sunday July 18th at 08:00 CET the mixed Relay in the World Games starts. There will again be LiveBlog, Live video streaming, GPS tracking and online results – so expect a nice Saturday morning from the World Games. The same map as for the middle distance will be used – ...

Comeback for Allston – Revenge for Hubmann. Hanny Allston has done a real comeback here at the World Games with Gold medal at the middle distance today and Silver medal at the sprint yesterday. Hubmann was beaten by less than a second yesterday – today he took revenge and run ...

Saturday July 18th at 06:30 CET the Orienteering in World Games 2009 Middle distance starts – we start the LiveBlog at 07:30 CET – when Minna Kauppi heads into the forest. There is Live video streaming, GPS tracking and online results – so expect a nice Saturday morning from the ...