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World Orienteering Week – A great way of promoting our sport!
2024-12-05Imagine the world’s largest orienteering event. One where thousands of experienced orienteers, recreational participants and newcomers come together and participate in orienteering activities close to where they live, but at the same time as similar activities all across the globe. That is the idea of World Orienteering Week! Using the motivational and marketing power of … Continued
End – Of – Year offer from SPORTident
2024-12-05Start the next year with a new SPORTident School and Training Set! Whether in the forest, in the city, or in the gym, the set contains all equipment to get started: Organise a fun-packed indoor training or go for the full orienteering outdoors adventure. In addition to 30 control cards and 14 stations the set … Continued
WOW Webinar
2024-12-05The first WOW Webinar for the autumn has been carried out. The topic of the webinar was How to make a successful and yet manageable WOW event in schools. During the webinar Henning Bratland Carlsen from the Norwegian Orienteering Federation and Vilius Aleliunas from the Lithuanian Orienteering Federation gave their experience on School events. Henning … Continued
WOW – a chance to entice newcomers to orienteering
2024-05-07The club Southern Highlands Orienteering or SHOO as it is affectionately known was formed in 1986. Southern Highlands Orienteering promotes Orienteering in the Macarthur and Liverpool area of Sydney as well as the Southern Highlands. The club hosts both urban and bush events. One series that is held is the Highland Forest Series (HFS). This series … Continued
Progress of orienteering in India
2024-05-07I would love to give you more information regarding our work to spread the game of Orienteering in India. Gaurav Singh, the President of Dhyan Chand Foundation, a non-profit Foundation, works for children and sports and to devise ways and means to integrate the development of a child through sports. Mr Singh came across Orienteering whilst … Continued
Sport's role in a sustainable world has received a new recognition with the approval of a Resolution by the UN Environment Assembly. Read more about the decision and the IOF's commitments in the article below.
Orienteering was part of the Summer Deaflympics held in Tokyo in November. Dive into results and GPS tracking from the races in Japan, which offered very different challenges, in this article.
We are pleased to announce the new Gold WRE status, which will debut in 2026 and will help elevate elite orienteering events and create benefits for both organisers and athletes.

