Do you think the women should run night-orienteering at 10mila? Alternativet.nu had an interesting article about the topic yesterday – suggesting that the women’s class in 10mila should have six legs and include night orienteering from 2011. Do you think the women are ready for that kind of challenge? The ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 20 2009
Todays leg in Route to Christmas is from a night race in Norway. The race in question is the first leg in the 9.6 km long course from “Vinter-Tiomila – Longa Natten” (with mass start as far as I am aware of). The competition was held at November 18th 2009, ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 19 2009
Todays leg in Route to Christmas is another leg from Finland. This time we have chosen a leg from the local race Espoorastit number 9 in Kellonummi. The chosen leg is leg number 6 in course 9 at June 2nd 2009 organized by Espoon Akilles. The leg is as usually ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 18 2009
Todays leg in Route to Christmas is another leg from Switzerland – this time from the World Cup Final weekend. The leg chosen is leg 13 in the mens course the Saturday’s middle distance on September 26th 2009. Why choose more than one leg from Switzerland? Because the Swiss are ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 17 2009
Todays leg in Route to Christmas is from Great Britain. We have got a long leg from Northern Champs in Graythwaite – organized by Lakeland OC on April 19th 2009. The chosen leg is leg number 14 in Course 1. The leg is as usually first provided without routes – ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 16 2009
Todays leg in Route to Christmas is from Germany. The chosen leg is leg number 16 in the Men 20 course from the JEC 2009 Long Distance organized by USV TU Dresden at October 24th 2009. Thanks to Bjarne Friedrichs for the tip! The leg is as usually first provided ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 15 2009
We have got one of the highlights in this years Route to Christmas today – Karst terrain from Slovenia with comments from several of the runners and the route planner. Todays leg is leg number 7 in the M21E course from the last event in OO.cup 2009 on July 26th. ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 14 2009
For todays leg in Route to Christmas we are returning to Switzerland. This time we are looking at leg 12 in the HAL course at the 5. National Swiss race in Hürital at August 30th 2009 organized by OLV Zug. Thanks to Marcel Schiess for the tip! The question this ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 13 2009
Todays leg in Route to Christmas is from Austria. The chosen leg is leg number 17 in the H21E course the Austrian Championships middle distance at May 17th. This competition was named the best Austrian competition in 2009. Thanks to Martin Veitsberger for the tip! The leg is as usually ...
Read More »Route to Christmas: Day 12 2009
Todays leg in Route to Christmas is from Finland – the long 2nd leg in Men 21 in the Finnish Champs in Night-orienteering. The competition was held on October 3rd earlier this year. Thanks to Jonas Wolff for the tip! The leg is as usually first provided without routes – ...
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