Orienteering News

Extraordinary performance by Simone Niggli – and another great win by Olav Lundanes! No matter if middle distance and long distance – Niggli and Lundanes take the gold medals. Niggli had four(!) minutes down to Tatiana Riabkina in second – Lundanes victory margin was one minute down to Matthias Merz. ...

Simone Niggli (Switzerland) and Olav Lundanes (Norway) took clear victories in today’s middle distance at the European Championships in Skattugnbyn, Sweden. Lundanes won ahead of Valentin Novikov (Russia) and Carl Waaler Kaas (Norway) whereas Tatiana Riabkina (Russia) and Minna Kauppi (Finland) were closest to the Swiss star Niggli. – I ...

Valentin Novikov, Olav Lundanes, Johan Runesson, Minna Kauppi, Anne Margrethe Hausken Nordberg and Helena Jansson took the heat victories in EOC Middle Qualification which opened the Eurorpean Championships in the Falun area, Sweden, today. No big surprises, but as always some big names went out in the qualifications Among the ...

Get set for an intense and interesting week of orienteering in and around Falun, Sweden. The European Championships kicks of the World Cup season – and with most of the World Orienteering elite in place, this is one of the absolute highlights of the season! This article will be updated ...

More than 230 people set up their tips in the 10Mila Tips 2012.  According to the preliminary unofficial results, Alexander Lubina won the 10Mila 2012 Tips with 784 points – 23 points ahead of Johan Runesson. Congratulations to the winners! The key to Lubina’s (unofficial as of now) victory was ...

10 legs for the men and 5 legs for the men – all with GPS tracking on around 25-30 teams – means a lot of interesting material for analysis. Everything is ready for analysis both in GPSSeuranta and in 2DRerun (see below) now. You may even upload your own GPS-routes ...

Olav Lundanes decided 10Mila for Halden with an impressive performance at the last leg early this morning. Lundanes started the last leg 15 seconds behind Hans Gunnar Omdal, Kristiansand – but the World Champion on long distance from Trondheim in 2012 was simply stronger today, pulling away second by second. ...

Here is a selection of 10Mila videos to get you in the right mood ahead of 10Mila. Relive the Slowmotion video from 10Mila 2008, the tracking highlights from 10Mila 2007, the 10Mila Petzl video from 2008 or some of the other great 10Mila content available on the Internet. Enjoy! Do ...

10MILA countdown: Two days left until one of the main highlights of the spring season for an orienteer: 10MILA. World of O will of course follow 10Mila all night on the LiveBlog – I hope to see many of you there! As always in 10Mila, the women run 5 legs ...

One of the big highlights of the spring season is coming up on Saturday: The 10Mila relay in Sweden! Who will be the top teams in 10Mila 2012? Submit your tip for the results in 10Mila 2012 below! Requested are tips for the Top Six men and women teams! Can ...