Training

2024

Training and embargoed areas 2024

Parking locations for training included on Google Maps

What	Where?	About
Tomperi training(close to WRE/Viestiliiga area) Middle distance 6,3 km / 15 controls or Relay 6,6-6,9 km / 13-15 controls Map 1:10 000 / 2022 / 5 m / A4 Timo Joensuu and Janne Weckman Course setter Olli-Jussi Korpinen	Parking Google Maps Coordinates 62.738139, 27.992124 AddressPuutossalmentie 2858,71310 Kuopio	Training can be used as individual training or mass start with 4 intervals and forkings.
Kortejoki (close to WRE/Viestiliiga area) Middle distance 5,0 km / 14 controls or 5,7 km /16 controls Map 1:10 000 / updated 2021 / 5 m / A4 Jussi Silvennoinen Course setter Marko Uotila	Parking Google Maps Coordinates 62.890680, 27.871490 AddressJokelantie 78, 71130 Kuopio	Two versions of middle distance training in the terrain which was used in competition 31.7.2021.
Vartiala Long distance Map 1: 10 000 2023 / 5 m / A4 Vesa Tiihonen Course setter Jarmo Puttonen	Parking Google Maps Coordinates 62.930722, 28.012613 Adress Joensuuntie 1832, 71150 Kuopio	Long distance training made by WOC course setter. Note! Parking is on the other side of the Kuopio-Joensuu main road. Be careful while crossing the road.
Rasinmäki Middle distance 5,9 km / 18 controls Map 1:10 000 2022 / 5 m / A4 Vesa Tiihonen updated (05062023) Course setter Thierry Gueorgiou. Modified by Sakari Hyvönen	Parking Google Maps Coordinates62.895405,27.425757 AddressPesäkiventie 9,71520 Kuopio	Track is based on Kuopion middle distance H21 competition 18.9.2022.
Puijo (north) Relay 4,8 km / 14 controls Map 1:10 000/ 2022 / 5 m / A4 Timo Joensuu and Janne Weckman Course setter Sakari Hyvönen	Parking Google Maps Coordinates 62.932906, 27.657594 AddressPuijonsarven kouluKeski-kaari 44, 70420 Kuopio	Track can be used as – Relay – Mass start with forking – Middle distance training
Rautaniemi Relay 4.7 km / 19 controls Map 1:7500 2019/2022 / 5 m / A4 / Vesa Tiihonen Course setter Antto-Iiro Suhonen	Parking Google Maps Coordinates62.821347, 27.732194 AddressRautolahdentie 95, 70840 Kuopio	Training can also be used as an individual middle distance training or mass start with minor forkings.
Ylämäki Middle distance 4,9 km / 15 controls Map 1:10 000 / 2021 / 5 m / A4 / Vesa Tiihonen Course setter Timo Nissinen	Parking Google Maps Coordinates 62.878035, 27.477131 AddressPahapurontie,70800 Kuopio	Training can be used as an individual middle distance training.
Vanuvuori Relay 5.2 km / 14 controls Map 1:7500 / 2021 / 5 m / A4 / Jussi Silvennoinen Course setter Sakari Hyvönen	Parking Google maps Coordinates62.800475, 27.648166 AddressKoirakaarre 6770870 Kuopio	Track can be used as – Relay – Mass start with forking – Middle distance training

A code number at the control point is behind a plastic plate.

Only in Kuopio can you find the model terrain for the 2025 World Championships. Welcome!

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Training opportunities in Kuopio region:
National teams During an orienteering camp organized by the national team. 8 € / printed map	Ocad files (or PDF) for national teams and clubs can be purchased free of charge for self-printing, but it is the responsibility of the teams to count and report back to the organizer the number of prints. Invoicing will be based on the number of prints used by athletes participating in specific training sessions. Ocad files are available for all the maps of Kuopion Suunnistajat during specified training camp. Duration of the training camp and estimation of map usage and the names of the athletes must be presented when requesting the map file. Please note that all the terrains might not be available all the time. We might have to limit trainings in certain areas if negative feedback comes from landowners for example. Maps are not available from embargoed areas. Ocad files can be allowed also to club training camps with the same terms as to national teams, if they are used for the same purpose at a high level orienteering. Maps of Kuopion Suunnistajat can be found from: https://kuopionsuunnistajat.fi/kartat/
Training package 2023 (Tomperi, Kortejoki, Vanuvuori, Puijo, Ylämäki, Rautaniemi, Vartiala, Rasinmäki). 12 € / printed map	Printed map with course markings. Control flags with codes in the forest. Available for all customers. Low resolution map images available on the training page.

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Training package 2024 with course setting

Course Setter: Jarmo Puttonen
Training: Long
Scale: 1:15 000

Course Setter: Marko Uotila
Training: Middle
Scale: 1:10 000

Course Setter: O-J Korpinen
Training: Relay
Scale: 1:10 000

Course Setter: Sakari Hyvönen
Training: Middle 6,5 km / 13 controls
Scale: 1:10 000

Course Setter: A-I Suhonen
Training: Relay 4,7 km / 19 controls
Scale: 1:10 000

Same relay training as 2023.

Course Setter: Marko Uotila
Training: Middle
Scale: 1:10 000

Same middle distance training as 2023.

Course Setter: Thierry Gueorgiou
Training: Middle 5,8 km / 18 controls
Scale: 1:10 000

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Training maps available for a national team and a challenge group member:

Ocad files during national team training camp 10 € / map
Ocad file for personal use 150 € / file
Printed maps of Training package 15 € / map
Pdf for self printing 10 € / map

Available for all customers

Printed maps of Training package 15 € / map
PDF for self-printing 10 € / map

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All outstanding payments must be settled before WOC.

The ocad file is a national team member and challenge group-specific. The buyer of the ocad file is responsible for ensuring that the map file and any prints made from it are only used for their own training as a national team athlete or official challenge group member. The buyer of the ocad file is responsible for not sharing the file outside or making it publicly available for download. Failure to comply with these terms will result in a ban on using the ocad file and prints made from it. Misuse of the material will result in an additional fee of 2,500 €.

Requests via email training@woc2025.fi. The buyer will receive the ocad file within 1-3 days. Send your all controls map to the same email address, if you use your own control flags or plastic stripes etc. Collect your own control flags etc out from the forest after your training session to avoid problems with the landowners! We want to keep our terrains clean. By purchasing an ocad file, you accept the terms of use.

Ocad files for national teams and a challenge group member can be purchased free of charge for self-printing, but it is the responsibility of the teams to count and report back to the organizer the number of prints. Invoicing will be based on the number of prints used by athletes participating in specific training sessions. Ocad files are available for all the maps of Kuopion Suunnistajat during national team orienteering camp or open camp (not including embargoed areas).

10 € / map
requests about the ocad files via email training@woc2025.fi.
invoice will be sent to your email

The buyer of the ocad file is responsible for not sharing the file outside or making it publicly available for download. Failure to comply with these terms will result in a ban on using the ocad file and prints made from it. Misuse of the material will result in an additional fee of 2,500 €. By purchasing an ocad file, you accept the terms of use.

Printed maps of the training package are for personal use. The buyer of the printed map is responsible for using it solely for their own training. The buyer is responsible for not copying it for others to use.

Printed maps can be collected at:
Kylpylä Hotelli Rauhalahti, Katiskaniementie 8 70700 Kuopio
Spa&Hotel Kunnonpaikka, Jokiharjuntie 3 70910 Vuorela

Printed maps are with course markings. Control flags are in the forest with small plastic cards with a woc logo and control number on it. Terrains available: Hussonmäki, Kortejoki, Lastukoski, Rasinmäki, Rautaniemi, Tomperi and Vanuvuori. They are available for all customers.

Failure to comply with these terms will result in a ban on using the map material. Misuse of the material will result in an additional fee of 500 €, but of course the buyer can use the same (once bought) map again. By purchasing a printed map, you accept the terms of use.

Pdf for self printing are for personal use. Send your all controls map via email to training@woc2025.fi, if you use your own control flags or plastic stripes etc. Collect your own control flags etc out from the forest after your training session to avoid problems with the landowners! We want to keep our terrains clean. The buyer of the downloadable map is responsible for using it solely for their own training. The buyer of the downloadable and printed map is responsible for not copying it for others to use. Failure to comply with these terms will result in a ban on using the map material. Misuse of the material will result in an additional fee of 500 €, but of course the buyer can use the same (once printed) map again. By purchasing a map file, you accept the terms of use.

All guidance on terrain use must be followed. For example, if parking place is set for certain terrain, it must be followed. When organizing own trainings, controls in the forest (flags or some other) must be marked with team’s marking. If tape or ribbons are used for marking the controls in the forest, they must also be collected away after the training. Avoid residential areas and houses, don’t put control close to properties. Don’t block roads when parking on trainings.

Request Ocad- and pdf-maps by email from sakari.hyvonen@woc2025.fi.

Payments:

With Credit / Debit card or invoice sent to your email.

MobilePay number (WOC2025/Kartat) 14936.

All prices are subject to an additional 10 € service fee
All outstanding payments must be settled before WOC.

Terrains

Ocad File

The Ocad file (or PDF) is national team and club specific and can be only used on stated training camp.
The buyer of the Ocad file is responsible for ensuring that the map file and any prints made from it are only used for their own team training.
The buyer of the Ocad file is responsible for not sharing the file outside or making it publicly available for download.
The buyer is obligated to record the users of prints made from the Ocad file for billing purposes during orienteering camp.
Failure to comply with these terms will result in a ban on using the Ocad file and prints made from it.

Penalties:
Making the map file publicly available or sharing the map outside the team: 5000 €.

Printed maps

Printed maps are for personal use.
The buyer of the printed map is responsible for using it solely for their own training. The buyer of the printed map is responsible for not copying it for others to use.

Printed maps can be collected at:
Kylpylä Hotelli Rauhalahti
Spa&Hotel Kunnonpaikka

Failure to comply with these terms will result in a ban on using the map material. By purchasing a printed map or file, you accept the terms of use.

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