Orienteering News

Today’s leg in Route to O-Season 2020 is a long, long leg from Italy back in 2008:  The 12th leg in the Highlands Open Long 2008 in the M21 class. Note: Good suggestions for legs – also/especially nice, historic routechoice legs from WOC/EOC/World Cup with accompanying analysis, are welcome (and needed; with ...

Today’s leg in Route to O-Season 2020 is another classic long leg from a World Orienteering Championships. This time we travel back in time to WOC 2009 in Hungary. The chosen leg is leg 2 in the M21 course from WOC 2009 Long. Update Day 15 Long Leg WOC 2006 ...

Today’s leg in Route to O-Season is another oldie: Leg 18 from the 6th Nationaler Baselbieter OL back in 2008 which was features in Route to Christmas in 2008 – but without the possibility to draw your own route and without a properly rotated map sample. Now you’ve got that ...

In today’s leg in Route to O-Season 2020 we move one year forward to WOC Long in Denmark – another classic with a nice, long leg.  This was the big day of Finland’s Jani Lakanen, and this leg was were he started gained time on his closest rivals. This is ...

Today’s leg in Route to O-Season is a special one: We go back all the way to WOC Long distance in Japan in 2005, and look at the longest leg in the men’s course.  The leg is as usually first provided without routes – you may take a look at ...

Today’s leg in Route to O-Season 2020 is from Switzerland in October 2017 – from the 9th National race at Mount Rigi. The chosen leg is the 11th leg in the M21E course. Thanks a lot to Sven Aschwanden for the leg and a long analysis text!  Sven writes the following about ...

Today’s leg in Route to O-Season 2020 is from Poland – from the Polish Long distance championships 2019. Thanks a lot to Fryderyk Pryjma for the tip! The leg is as usually first provided without routes – you may take a look at it and think about how you would attack this ...

Today’s leg in Route to O-Season 2020 is from the Norwegian Championships Ultralong 2019. The chosen leg is not one of the longest legs, as those were mostly run in quite open terrain with mostly micro-routechoices to be made quite close to the line. Instead we take a look at ...

Today’s leg in Route to O-Season 2020 is a leg in very detailed “fight”-terrain in Norway – from the Norwegian O-festival long distance race. We already visited this race in “Route to Christmas 2019 Day 10″, but then we studied a longer leg. Now we have a quite short leg ...

– Australian granite terrains can make some really good route choice legs – like the 8th leg on the long distance at JWOC 2007. That’s how Christian Bobach put it back in 2007 – and the statement still stands. Today’s leg in Route to O-Season 2020 is another throwback to the ...