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WoO Christmas O-Quiz: Day 3 2012

With yesterday being very tricky, we go a bit easier again today – at least for many of you! The WorldofO Christmas O-Quiz gives you one map sample each day from December 1st until December 24th. You get one point for each day you guess the correct country for the ...

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Route to Christmas: Day 2 2012

The second day of Route to Christmas 2012 takes us to Norway and the Norwegian Championships Long. The race was organized on September 13th close to Oslo. Todays leg is leg number 13 in the H21 course. The leg in question was in the second half of the course – ...

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WoO Christmas O-Quiz: Day 2 2012

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Today we have got a really tricky one – at least I think so! Can you guess from which country this map sample comes? The WorldofO Christmas O-Quiz gives you one map sample each day from December 1st until December 24th. You get one point for each day you guess ...

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WoO Christmas O-Quiz: Day 1 2012

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– I got beaten by a girl on a night training on that map in 2006… It still irritates me! (Christian) The WorldofO Christmas O-Quiz gives you one map sample each day from December 1st until December 24th. You get one point for each day you guess the correct country ...

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Route to Christmas: Day 1 2012

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The first day of Route to Christmas 2012 takes us to Hungary and the Hungarian Ultra-Long Championships. The race was organized on March 31, around 60 kms NE of Budapest. Thanks to Aron Less for tip about the route – and providing both map and routes! We are considering the ...

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Course of the Year 2012: Lucky voters!

Nearly 1000 people set up their Top 5 lists for “The Course of the Year 2012″ (up from around 700 in 2011) – and more than 80 courses were suggested for nomination (up from 50 in 2011). As a thank you to all participating, sponsor prizes are drawn among the ...

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Course of the Year 2012: The winner is …

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… a challenging middle distance course in technical terrain with varying visibility which was given high praise by many of the world’s top runners! Read the full interview with the course setters and see several different versions of the courses – from the early version to the final version. All ...

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Course of the Year: Last Chance to Vote!

Closing in on 800 votes – number 828 will get one of the prizes! Wednesday at midnight CET is your last chance to vote for Course of the Year 2012! Set up your personal Top 5 List and win prizes worth around 1400 Euros from our sponsors! The nominated maps ...

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Lundanes: – A very good use of a superb terrain

– I never felt that I really managed the challenges that day, so that is why I think it was the best course this year, Olav Lundanes says about the course he has chosen as the best course he ran this year. Three out of four top choices for the ...

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Vote for Course of the Year 2012 now!

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Set up your personal Top 5 List from the 82(!) nominated courses – and win prizes worth around 1400 Euros from our sponsors! The nominated maps have been chosen based on submissions from the WorldofO.com readers and some of the worlds top orienteers through the last weeks. Now YOU can ...

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