TV group and course setters gathered in Nilsiä over the weekend.
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TV group and course setters gathered in Nilsiä over the weekend.

Last weekend, the TV group and the course setters for the World Cup (September 26-29, 2024) came together for a joint planning event in Lastulahti, Nilsiä. The goal was to carefully plan the activities related to the competition, the audience routes, and the locations of various services. The competition center takes shape At the World…

World Cup Final 2024 Bulletin 1-2
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World Cup Final 2024 Bulletin 1-2

Bulletin 1-2 for World Cup Final 2024 has been released. It is a comprehensive guide for participants and teams, containing essential details to help orienteers prepare for the event. It includes information about the event’s schedule, training possibilities, embargoed areas, accommodation options and transportation services. WOC2025 organization wishes all athletes participating in the Sprint European…

Press Release: Partners Announcement for the 2025 Orienteering World Championships (WOC2025)
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Press Release: Partners Announcement for the 2025 Orienteering World Championships (WOC2025)

Pohjola Insurance Becomes a Partner for the 2025 World Orienteering Championships Pohjola Insurance has entered into a partnership agreement with Kuopion Suunnistajat (orienteering club) and the Finnish Orienteering Federation for the 2025 World Orienteering Championships (WOC2025) held in Kuopio. Pohjola Insurance is the official insurer and partner for the orienteering World Championships (WOC2025). The established…

Press Release: Partners Announcement for the 2025 Orienteering World Championships (WOC2025)

Press Release: Partners Announcement for the 2025 Orienteering World Championships (WOC2025)

Oomi is the most energetic partner of the 2025 World Orienteering Championships  Oomi has signed a partnership agreement with Kuopion Suunnistajat (Orienteering Club) and the Finnish Orienteering Federation (FOF) for the World Orienteering Championships in Kuopio in 2025. Through this agreement, Oomi becomes the official partner of the World Orienteering Championships (WOC2025). The partnership is…

World Orienteering Championships 2025 embargoed areas – updated 31.08.2023

World Orienteering Championships 2025 embargoed areas – updated 31.08.2023

Embargoed areas and detailed description are found from the Google Maps. Check details from Eventor.According to the IOF Competition rules (§ 26.5), embargoed areas are forbidden for all potential WOC 2025 athletes, team officials and other persons, who, through knowledge of the terrain, may influence the results of the competitions. All embargoed areas are strict…

Route-Map-To-WOC2025 – Pre-WOC and Viestiliiga relay
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Route-Map-To-WOC2025 – Pre-WOC and Viestiliiga relay

Ojanaho and Niittynen as the winners of the Pre-WOC (WRE) middle distance in the terrain of Rytökylä  Olli Ojanaho won by one and a half minutes in the men’s Pre-WOC (WRE) middle distance competition in the challenging terrain of Rytökylä on Saturday. In the men’s competition, Norwegian Kasper Harlem Fosser took the second place and…

Changes for WRE Bulletin 2 to make it easier for the athletes
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Changes for WRE Bulletin 2 to make it easier for the athletes

We decided to make it easier for you all participating WRE-competition 26.8. Quarantine opens at 10:00. Due to the number of entries, the quarantine area will be closed later.All participants in the M21EA/EB and W21E categories must be present at the quarantine area by 11:45. Earlier it was 10:50. Orienteers who have late start times don’t…