World of O News

3 stages – 3 countries – 9 days. Already the qualification Thursday morning will be very important for the overall results – a 30-35 minute “prolonged sprint” with the race time counting in the overall results – part of the terrain being described as rather hilly and physically demanding “offering ...

New year – new rules – more fun! The World Cup starts the following Thursday at the Nordic Orienteering Tour, and it is now time to set up your own Team of Elite Runners, and follow them through this years World Cup. The WoO Fantasy World Cup is a ‘for-fun’ ...

3DRerun: Orienteering Analysis the Fun way. And cool visualization! And a lot more than that as well! After more than a year of development 3DRerun is now open for YOU to use! Thanks to elite orienteers, national teams and others who have given valuable feedback, 3DRerun has now entered open ...

For many of the popular multiday orienteering events this summer, there is a price increase if you don’t register by either May 31st (today) or June 1st (tomorrow). For some events this is even the last chance to register at all! So if you haven’t done it yet: Choose your ...

– I know that some people who don’t have a single idea of what is involved to win a WOC gold medal are already speculating with how many minutes I can win at the WOC, but I hope I have enough experience to deal with it, Thierry Gueorgiou says after ...

[Updated with results/analysis!] Thierry Gueorgiou crushed the competitors and took a 9(!) minute win in today’s tough long distance race on the Le Revard map – the neighbour map of the World Championships. The start field was very strong – so the French runner really set the standard today. 9 ...

Several nations had WOC selection races in the Annecy area today on a technically challenging middle distance course today. Swedish runners took the top 3 places both in the mens and the womens class – with Olle Boström and Helena Jansson on top, respectively. In the mens class, the young ...

Many interesting long legs in this years 10Mila means a lot of interesting analysis using the GPS data! Now the GPS Tracking is online – get ready for some fun understanding the best options. Why not use the opportunity to learn something as well – draw your suggested best route ...

More than 300 people set up their tips in the 10Mila Tips 2011.  According to the preliminary unofficial results, Lekuu won the 10Mila 2011 Tips with 937.5 points – only 5.5 points ahead of Severin Howald. Congratulations – this means the prize of 2 transferable starts for the complete OOCup ...

– I said to my team mates ahead of the race that only 6 teams have won 10Mila 2 years in a row, and I wanted to be one of them, Thierry Gueorgiou commented after taking Kalevan Rasti to victory in 10Mila just as last year. His team mates made ...