World of O News

Daniel Hubmann and Minna Kauppi are in the lead – but Kauppi is not starting. It is tight in the top ahead of the World Cup finals in Switzerland this year, so it looks like we are going to get a real fight for the win in both the mens ...

[Updated US Champs Long/Sprint + Polish Club Champs] Czech Champs long, Swedish Champs long, Finnish Champs Long + Relay, Austrian Champs Relay, World Military Champs (CISM). Here you find selected maps from all these competitions from omaps.worldofo.com. You find more maps from most of these events by using the search ...

Many top runners are focusing towards WOC 2010 in Trondheim – here we deliver another Webroute in relevant terrain. This time the Webroute is from Tour the Trondheim which is held in Trondheim this weekend. Use this as technical training: Draw your route in the window below (for control 2-3) ...

Get ready for a new weekend with live GPS tracking and interesting orienteering competitions. For the Finnish Champs Middle distance on Saturday September 19th, there will be live GPS tracking of the last 20 men and 20 women starting at about 14:35 finnish time. The Finnish Champs weekend continues with ...

Maps from the Italian, Belgian, German, Austrian, Swiss, Swedish and Norwegian Champs held this weekend are shown below – all taken from omaps.worldofo.com. From many of these competitions there are even more maps in omaps.worldofo.com than the ones listed below – for example at least 15 maps from the Swedish ...

Anne Margrethe Hausken and Damien Renard had spectacular mistakes running to the wrong controls – making it extra interesting for the viewers to follow the GPS tracking from todays Norwegian Champs middle distance. Both were very much in the fight for the medals when they did bit mistakes. In the ...

From 14:20 CET today live GPS tracking is offered from the Norwegian Champs Middle distance (first start is 13:00 CET for the elite). For the Swedish Champs Middle there is live speaker sound with Per Forsberg (start elite from 12:00 CET) and live results. For the Swiss Champs Sprint (start ...

[Updated with GPS tracking video] There were some interesting long legs in todays Norwegian Champs Long. Draw your choice first – and take a look at what the best did at the GPS Tracking afterwards. Above you see the most problematic control for the women in todays long distance – ...

The Norwegian Champs start with the long distance today – expect some interesting long legs in the terrain around Ålen south of Trondheim. If you’ve got some time around 14:30 CET it will probably be interesting to watch the last part of the womens race – and the last part ...

In Sweden you may now use your GPS watch actively in order to get faster and more securely from point A to B. Good news from the Swedish Orienteering Federation (SOFT) regarding the use of GPS watches in orienteering competitions for those who have invested in a GPS watch – ...