In May 2025, between the dates May 17th and May 25th, any activity held can be registered as a World Orienteering Week event.

Days until World
Orienteering Week
16
Preregistered
Locations
33
Preregistered
regions/countries
8
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participants
3550
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World Orienteering Week – A great way of promoting our sport!

2024-12-05

Imagine 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 

2024-12-05

Start 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

2024-12-05

The 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

2024-05-07

The 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

2024-05-07

I 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


Get ready for the 2025 season of international races on IOF TV! We have bundled all our broadcasts during the season in a special package with a reduced price: the VIP Pass on IOF TV. See you on IOF TV - already this weekend with 24 hours of orienteering action from 10MILA.

The 10MILA weekend is approaching and this year we are bringing together all the commentator languages 🇬🇧 + 🇸🇪 + 🇫🇮​ ​on IOF TV. Look forward to around 24 hours of broadcast from the Swedish forests around Finspång, where our cameras in the terrain will take you right out to the crucial moments of this year's 10Mila-relays. See you on IOF TV - tv.orienteering.sport

Here's an overview of the anti-doping activities carried out by the International Testing Agency in 2024. Much more info on IOF's anti-doping work can be found in the anti-doping section on the IOF homepage: https://orienteering.sport/iof/anti-doping/