Minna Kauppi and Daniel Hubmann have been awarded with “The Orienteering Achievement of 2008″ titles in the womens and mens class, respectively! Among the women, Minna Kauppi got 29.4% of the votes – winning ahead of Vroni König-Salmi with 23.7% of the votes. The mens class saw a very clear ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 12 2008
Todays leg in ‘Route to Christmas 2008′ is leg from the Hungarian Champs Long Distance – October 25th 2008 – where Daniel Hubmann made one of the most impressive runs of the year. Many world class runners where present – and Hubmann won with impressive 5 minutes. Hungary is the ...
Read More »Vroni König-Salmi and Thierry Gueorgiou …
… got nearly to the top in the “Orienteering Achievement of 2008″ – both getting the second place in the women and men category, respectively. Vroni König Salmi had the comeback of 2008 in international orienteering with her silver medal in the WOC 2008 Middle Distance – an achievement valued ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 11 2008
Todays leg in ‘Route to Christmas 2008′ is leg 3 in DE from the 9. Nationaler OL Solothurn @ 2008-10-12 – a street orienteering race. A short leg – you should decide very fast… The leg is as usually first provided without routes – you may take a look at ...
Read More »Anne Margrethe Hausken and Michal Smola …
… start our countdown on the podium in the “Orienteering Achievement of 2008″. Anne Margrethe Hausken’s great achievements in 2008 – dominating the sprint distance in international orienteering and winning the overall World Cup – gave her the third position with 18 % of the votes in the womens class. ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 10 2008
Todays leg in ‘Route to Christmas 2008′ is control 4 on the 5th leg from the Tampere-Jukola 2008 at June 14th 2008. The leg is as usually first provided without routes – you may take a look at it and think about how you would attack this leg (if the ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 9 2008
Todays leg in ‘Route to Christmas 2008′ is from the Swiss Champs in MTB-O – leg 12 in the Men Elite course – 2008-08-17. There were many other legs which looked more tricky, but all competitors had taken similar routes. In that respect, this seemingly simple leg is more interesting… ...
Read More »Achievement of 2008: 16 hours to vote!
Still the fight for “The Orienteering Achievement of 2008″ is not decided – you now have only 16 hours left to place your vote if you have not voted yet. The poll closes at midnight CET tonight. Please help spreading the news – and give all these great achievements by ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 8 2008
Todays leg in ‘Route to Christmas 2008′ is leg 10 in HE from the Swiss Champs Sprint distance 2008 @ 2008-09-06. Again – not all the best have drawn their routes – but still an interesting leg. There is especially one route which is difficult to spot… The leg is ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 7 2008
Todays leg in ‘Route to Christmas 2008′ is leg 7 in HE from the Swiss Champs long distance 2008 @ 2008-09-07 – OLG Cordoba. This is a really long leg today… The top runners did not draw their route, but it is still an interesting leg. The leg is as ...
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