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Graham Gristwood won his second straight victory in a tough long distance Sunday in Scotland in 92 minutes – Jessica Tullie won the women’s race in 97(!) minutes.  Whereas the middle and sprint races this weekend were counting for the World Ranking, the long distance was not, and therefore the ...

Gristwood and Kinni fastest – Kauppi and Bertuks starting to move ahead of World Championships. Several top runners used the World Ranking race middle distance in Scotland on Saturday as preparation ahead of the World Championships in Scotland in July/August. Graham Gristwood (Great Britain) won 1:18 minutes ahead of Edgars ...

Murray Strain won 38 seconds ahead of Chris Smithard with Øystein Kvaal Østerbø  in 3rd at 0:41. Murray Strain won 18 of 24 legs and did less than half a minute of mistakes. The arena was a World Ranking sprint race in Scotland Schiehallion Weekend. Several teams use the weekend as ...

This Quick HowTo video shows how the Jukola 2015 GPS Analysis was done in 2DRerun. Using 2DRerun’s “Time loss overview” feature it only takes a few minutes to identify the decisive points in each leg. See below the video for step-by-step instructions. Instructions: Step by step Repetition of the steps shown in the ...

At Jukola 2015 Swiss top runners Fabian Hertner, Kaspar Hägler, Sebastian Hägler, Christoph Meier and Matthias Leonardt along with Swedish Anders Holmberg will this year run for their Swiss club OLV Baselland instead of their Finnish and Swedish clubs.  Usually most of the non-Scandinavian runners have been running for their Scandinavian clubs ...

Did you know that Jukola 1972 was organized in the same terrain as this year’s Jukola relay? This year’s map does not resemble the map from 1972, but the courses may have some of the same characteristics although modern maps with more detailed have also introduced shorter legs and more ...

– In Jukola-Manager you can create your own virtual team and choose your seven runners from hundreds of orienteers, Kimmo Vilska tells in an e-mail. Vilska has set up a Jukola Manager team – above you see some of the most expensive runners. Your team’s performance is based on the ...

The Swiss team for the World Orienteering Championships in Scotland in August has been selected. Especially in the men’s class the fight for a place in the team is tough – this year Baptiste Rollier did not make it into the team. Switzerland has gold favourites in all disciplines – ...

Emma Klingenberg had the highest speed – especially on the long legs – but Tove Alexandersson ran the best technical race and got the fastest time of the day. Judith Wyder did also a very good race except for two bad routechoices in the second half of the course. Nadiya ...

The most interesting legs in the cancelled World Cup sprint in Lysekil were leg 2, the long leg to control 5, leg 6, leg 8, leg 9 and leg 11. For these legs a significant part of the start field chose a slower route than the ideal route – and ...