IOF

13.08.2014 Presentations from IOF Sprint Relay Seminar available
The IOF Foot Orienteering Commission organised a successful Sprint Relay Seminar in conjunction with the World Orienteering Championships 2014 in Italy.

12.08.2014 The IOF seeks a part-time Sports Director for Ski Orienteering
The IOF is seeking a part-time Sports Director for ski orienteering for the years 2015-2016.

11.08.2014 2015 World Orienteering Championships Bulletin 2
Bulletin 2 for the 2015 World Orienteering Championships, to be held at Inverness in Scotland from 1st to  7th August inclusive, has now been published and can be accessed on the website www.woc2015.org.

04.08.2014 Emily Benham new member in MTBO Athletes’ Commission
Current Mountain Bike Orienteering World Cup leader, Emily Benham (GBR), has been appointed member of the IOF MTB Orienteering Athletes' Commission.

01.08.2014 “Tricked” into orienteering – now TempO World Champion
Current leader of the Unofficial European Cup in Trail Orienteering, Martin Jullum (NOR), is also the new World Champion in TempO. In our Athlete of the Month you can read what he thinks about the future of the sport, and of himself, and how he reached the world elite level in trail orienteering.

31.07.2014 Deadline for WTOC 2017 applications extended
The deadline for World Trail Orienteering Championships 2017 applications has been extended to 31 August 2014.

31.07.2014 World Military Orienteering Championships World Ranking Events
The World Military Orienteering Championships individual races will be part of the IOF World Ranking.

30.07.2014 Novel chair-lift warm-up routine at Canadian Championships
Competitors taking part in the Canadian Championships Long Distance race this weekend are being offered a novel warm-up activity on their way to the start. As they travel by chair-lift up the slopes of Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler, BC, they will use a map of the terrain they can see below them to solve seven trailO problems – with, of course, a fixed time limit for each one!

30.07.2014 Two ECTO competitions during O-Ringen – Martin Jullum winner in both
During this years’ O-Ringen, competitions 7 and 8 of the Unofficial European Cup in Trail Orienteering were arranged. It was on the second and fourth day of O-Ringen that ECTO was arranged. It was in two very different terrains, but anyhow it was no problem for Martin Jullum, who was in splendid shape during the O-Ringen […]

30.07.2014 Call for ESOC and EYSOC 2016 applications
The application process for European Ski Orienteering Championships and European Youth Ski Orienteering Championships 2016 has been reopened. The new deadline for applications will be 31 August 2014.