IOF

26.05.2013 Orienteering at SportAccord Convention
The IOF is for the first time as an exhibitor in the centre of the sports world - at the SportAccord Convention.

23.05.2013 ISOM revision – second call for comments from member federations
The first draft of the revised IOF International Specification for Orienteering Maps (ISOM) has been distributed to member federations for consideration and commenting as part of the process to create an improved map specification.

22.05.2013 IOF Foot Orienteering Athletes’ Commission appointed
Six athletes have been appointed members of the IOF Foot Orienteering Athletes' Commission.

22.05.2013 Unofficial European Cup in TrailO – second weekend
The new unofficial European Cup in Trail Orienteering kicked off in Norway four weeks ago. The second round took place in Kokemäki, Finland, about 80 km north of Turku on Saturday and in Nousiainen about 20 km from Turku on Sunday.

20.05.2013 Registration for IOF Trail Orienteering Event Advisers’ Clinic in Folgaria has started
The IOF Trail and Rules Commissions in cooperation with the World Trail Orienteering Championships (WTOC) 2014 organiser will be organising an IOF Trail Orienteering Event Advisers' Clinic in Folgaria, Italy, during 20-21 June 2013. The clinic will take place in conjunction with the Italian PreO Championships, and clinic participants will have free entrance to the official Pre-WTOC training camp.

15.05.2013 IOF Foot Orienteering Event Advisers’ Clinic in Italy
The IOF Rules Commission will be organising an IOF Foot Orienteering Event Advisers' Clinic in conjunction with the World Masters Orienteering Championships 2013 in Sestriere, Italy. The more specific clinic date is 6 August which is a rest day for the World Masters competitors.

14.05.2013 New Foot Orienteering Athletes’ Commission chair
Matthias Merz, Switzerland, will be the coordinator of the new IOF Foot Orienteering Athletes' Commission.

13.05.2013 Huge promotion event for orienteering in Poland
3rd edition of "Poland runs with map" - the biggest orienteering event in Poland - was held on Saturday 11 May 2013. Polish Orienteering Federation organised free and easy orienteering events in 18 cities all over the country.

10.05.2013 Inside Orienteering 3-2013 published
This year's third issue of Inside Orienteering is now available. Read about Edgars Bertuks' thoughts about The World Games; the development of orienteering - all four disciplines - in Turkey; and why the reigning European Champion is willing to spend his time working for the Athletes' Commission in ski orienteering.

07.05.2013 Ski orienteering in the 52nd World Military Ski Championships
Ski Orienteering will be part of the 52nd World Military Ski Championships to be held in 2014 in Sodankylä, Finland.