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29.09.2016 JEC 2016 in Scotland coming up
The Junior European Cup (JEC) is an annual high-level event for juniors, where the national teams can send a team twice the size as for JWOC. Therefore, the JEC, starting tomorrow, is a good occasion for the national teams to give some of the runners on the edge of the team some experience competing against some of the best juniors in the world.

28.09.2016 Final round of the MTBO World Cup ahead
The last round of the MTBO World Cup is coming up in Lithuania. Emily Benham and Anton Foliforov have not left much suspense about the overall World Cup victory. A strong field is entered though, taking advantage of the event as a perfect rehearsal before the World Championships in Lithuania next year.

27.09.2016 A new wave of Czech MTBO talents
The Czech Republic has experienced a boom in young MTBO talents in recent years. At the World MTBO Championships in Portugal it payed off in both junior and senior classes.

27.09.2016 MTBO Commission Minutes Published
The meeting minutes from the IOF MTB Orienteering Commission meeting in Agueda, Portugal, July 2016, are now published.

26.09.2016 Canadian dominance at the North American Orienteering Championships
Three individual wins for Emily Kemp and two for Damian Konotopetz led Canada to a convincing victory in the competition between the USA and Canada at the North American Orienteering Championships (NAOC). On the other hand, the USA was best in the juniors.

23.09.2016 RYDC Minutes Published
The meeting minutes from the IOF Regional and Youth Development Commission meetings in Strömstad, August 2016, are now published.

22.09.2016 North American Orienteering Championships 2016
When the competitors run the North American Orienteering Championships (NAOC), they fight for the title as regional champion. In addition to that, they fight for points in the overall competition between the USA and Canada. Every other year, NAOC takes place in either Canada or the USA. This year, the runners from the USA are […]

21.09.2016 Euromeeting 2016 in Latvia
Coming up this weekend, Euromeeting opens a series of major competitions in Latvia. Elite runners will get the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the terrain before Latvia hosts a World Cup round next year and the World Orienteering Championships in 2018.

20.09.2016 Maja Alm answers readers’ questions
It is easy to come up with many questions for a reigning world champion. And so the followers of the IOF on social media did, when they got the opportunity to ask Maja Alm whatever they wanted.

19.09.2016 Davide Machado represents a bright future for Iberian MTBO
Portugal has been an active MTBO nation for a while. However, the Iberian country had never before made it to the medals in a World MTBO Championships (WMTBOC). This summer Davide Machado changed that, and added a milestone in Portuguese MTBO.