Tricky orienteering with lots of mistakes from the top ranked runners led to a very interesting middle distance World Cup race in Idre Fjäll this rainy Saturday. We got surprise victories in both the women’s and men’s race – with junior Hanna Lundberg (Sweden) winning the women’s race from start ...
Read More »World Cup Idre 2021 Long: Maps, Results & Analysis
Sweden’s Idre Fjäll delivered as promised: Tough, tricky and interesting long distance orienteering in a fantastic area for orienteering just below the tree line. The young couple Kasper Fosser (Norway) and Simona Aebersold (Switzerland) handled the tough conditions best – and both took their first individual World Cup victories. In ...
Read More »World Cup Idre 2021: All You Need To Know
The Orienteering World Cup continues in interesting mountain terrain in Swedish Idre Fjäll with a long distance on Thursday (August 12th), a middle distance on Saturday and a relay on Sunday. This is the second round of the 2021 World Cup after the European Championships in May, as the World ...
Read More »WOC 2021 Long Women: A very detailed GPS and Splits analysis
Tove Alexandersson took the slower route choice on several of the most important route choice legs – but with Alexandersson’s speed she had no trouble winning the World Orienteering Championships (WOC) 2021 Long distance – organized in very interesting sandstone terrain in the Czech Republic. Here you find a detailed analysis of all ...
Read More »WOC 2021 Long Men: BIG analysis
Many nice route choice challenges – and a young man with very high speed: That is a short summary of the World Orienteering Championships (WOC) 2021 Long organized in very interesting sandstone terrain in the Czech Republic. Here you find a detailed analysis of all legs in the course – ...
Read More »WOC 2021 Long: Maps and Results
Tove Alexandersson (Sweden) and Kasper Fosser (Norway) won the World Orienteering Championships (WOC) Long distance. Both Alexandersson had large winning margins of around 3 minutes – and both were the big favourites of the day. Women: Alexandersson with all gold medals In the women’s class Alexandersson took all gold medals ...
Read More »WOC 2021 Long Course Preview: Companion for the TV broadcast
With quarantine closing a few hours ahead of the TV-broadcast, there has been time to study the WOC 2021 Long course in depth. In this post we take a look at the important legs – this should be a nice companion for the TV broadcast. Focus is on the women’s ...
Read More »WOC 2021 Long Preview: LIVE TV from 15:20 CET
This will be tough! 1050 meter climb. 13.6 km. 99 minutes of running for the men. And 690 – 9.5 – for the women. The World Orienteering Championships (WOC) Long is the last competition in a tough championship, were some of the biggest favourites on the long distance have been competing in ...
Read More »WOC 2021 Relay Men: GPS and Splits illustrations
Sweden won the men’s WOC 2021 Relay 51 seconds ahead of Norway with Switzerland 2 minutes behind. Read on for GPS-illustrations and splitsbrowser illustrations of the women’s WOC 2021 Relay. The central parts of the WOC 2021 relay is already covered in the Maps, Results and GPS-animations article. This article is a collection ...
Read More »WOC 2021 Relay Women: GPS and Splits illustrations
Sweden’s women took a clear victory, 2:33 ahead of Switzerland with Norway more than 7 minutes down. Read on for GPS-illustrations and splitsbrowser illustrations of the women’s WOC 2021 Relay. The central parts of the WOC 2021 relay is already covered in the Maps, Results and GPS-animations article. This article is a collection ...
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