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07.10.2024 Join the International TrailO course in Cyprus from Nov. 2-4
The “Inclusive Orienteering for All” (IOFA) project is organising an International TrailO Training Course taking place from November 2 to 4, 2024 in Nicosia, Cyprus. This 2.5-day event is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to organize and promote Trail Orienteering events that are inclusive and accessible to everyone, including individuals with […]

07.10.2024 Time to sign up for YLA Asia and Asian Coaching Clinic in December
Get ready for an exciting opportunity with the IOF at Asian Orienteering Championships 2024. From 21st to 26th December 2024, a High-Level Development Programme for passionate coaches and orienteers – The Young Leader Academy Asia (YLA Asia) and the IOF Asian Coaching Clinic 2024 (AsCC) takes place in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Join fellow orienteering enthusiasts […]

02.10.2024 Follow the Finnish relay league final on IOF TV Sunday
On Sunday, the 2024 Finnish relay league will be decided at Salo in southern Finland and it can be followed live on IOF TV. The final is the sixth stage of the league this year and for both women and men the overall victory is at stake. The final relays are three-legged for both men […]

29.09.2024 Sweden takes the Team World Cup title after thrilling relay wins
Nothing was decided in the overall Orienteering Team World Cup before Sunday’s relays north of Kuopio in Finland, where this year’s World Cup Final took place. Before the start of the men’s relay, Switzerland led the overall standings – 13 points ahead of Norway and a 51-point lead over the defending champions from Sweden. And […]

28.09.2024 World Cup victories for Aebersold and Fosser – but neither won their Middle race
Swiss athlete Simona Aebersold and Kasper Harlem Fosser, Norway were both second today, the race winners being Tove Alexandersson, Sweden and the European Middle Distance champion, Norwegian Eirik Langedal Breivik. Both in technique and speed, these two were outstanding today. Aebersold’s victory ends a run of 9 World Cup wins overall in succession for Alexandersson, […]

26.09.2024 World Cup Final, Long race: Tove Alexandersson on top form
Tove Alexandersson, Sweden and Miika Kirmula, Finland were the stars of the Long Distance race today, held at the same venue as next year’s World Orienteering Championships – Kuopio, Finland. The women’s race winner provided yet another master-class, with a lead at the finish 4.05 over current World Cup leader Simona Aebersold SUI. Hanna Lundberg […]

24.09.2024 How to follow the World Cup Final in Finland
The 2024 international orienteering season will go off with a bang, when the World Cup Final is held in Finland from Thursday to Sunday this week. Whether you follow from the arena north of Kuopio or from home, you should be in good hands getting close to the action in the forest. IOF TV offers […]

23.09.2024 Podcast: Andrine Benjaminsen on the World Cup Final and Norway’s medal rush at EOC
Andrine Benjaminsen (NOR) played a big role in Norway’s impressive performances at EOC in Hungary, where the Norwegians took seven medals and topped the medal standings. She won a relay silver and two individual bronze medals in the Hungarian heat and has hit a good shape this fall and look forward to the World Cup […]

22.09.2024 Final battle for 2024 World Cup titles in Finland
The final battle for the 2024 Orienteering World Cup titles takes place in Kuopio, Finland from Thursday to Sunday. The forest races count as the fourth round in this year’s Orienteering World Cup, which has previously taken us to fast and demanding sprint races in Switzerland and Italy and most recently a series of tough […]

16.09.2024 CX80 MTBO World Cup: Splittorff and Haga take top places; Team World Cup to Finland
Dane Nikoline Splittorff finished strongly with a 60-point lead in the women’s World Cup, and Finnish rider André Haga ended 52 points ahead in the men’s, thanks largely to a good first half of the season. This is Splittorff’s third overall victory in successive years; Haga was fifth last year and seventh in 2022. Through […]