Orienteering

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Where World Championships begin: Developing bigger, better orienteering events at IOF’s High Level Event Seminar

Winter is the time for planning and preparing for the next season in Foot Orienteering. It is a tradition that IOF Office and IOF Foot Orienteering Commission invites the organisers and event adviser…

First-Ever IOF Gold World Ranking Event Takes Place in Portugal

This coming weekend marks a milestone for international orienteering, as the first IOF Gold World Ranking Event (WRE) is held at the Portugal O Meeting (POM). The introduction of the IOF Gold WRE cat…

Norwegians Ulvensøen and Baklid lead after SkiO World Cup Round 2

Anna Ulvensøen and Jørgen Baklid top the scores lists at the end of Round 2, with one round to go in the 2026 season. The 7 best scores out of 9 races will count for the final standings. Ulvensøen’s …

SkiO World Cup Long race – masterclass performances from Ulvensøen and Lamov

Anna Ulvensøen, Norway and Andrei Lamov, Sweden gave clear lessons in how to win challenging Long Distance races today, each with their own style. Concentration was required throughout in the tricky …

Sweden double in SkiO World Cup Relay

Sweden showed great strength in depth today, their men and women winning comfortably even without Magdalena Olsson and Jonatan Ståhl. Switzerland achieved a good third place in the men’s race. In the…