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Enrich Education and WOW
2023-12-27One of the most exciting elements of the Enrich/IOF partnership was the potential to work together to explore how Maze Orienteering could be incorporated within an ‘Orienteering Event Day’ package, so that schools which do not have a conventional orienteering course could be offered the opportunity to provide a rewarding orienteering experience to children.The intention … Continued
WOW is a great concept
2023-12-27In Denmark, Torben , has preregistered a WOW event for 2024. He is a captain in the Danish defence and a volunteer in the Danish Home Guard, North Jutland district. He has an education as an orienteering coach and course setter and he runs orienteering races himself when the time is right. But mostly he … Continued
Training with SportIdent
2023-12-27World Orienteering Week partner SportIdent has an Orienteering-App that makes your training easy. Create a new training session in the O-App installed on your smartphone, select the training mode (Standard, Score-OL or Rogai-ning) and record the participants.After crossing the finish line, connect the mini Reader to your smartphone, read the SI-Card and automatically print out … Continued
Glad WOD is now WOW
2023-12-27Don Winslow is a teacher who works with special education students and have been teaching for 32 years. He is also a member of the Rochester Orienteering Club and OUSA. He started orienteering in 2006 using the permanent orienteering courses that his club, Rochester Orienteering Club has made. He is the caretaker for one of those courses at Webster Park … Continued
World Orienteering Week partner OCAD improves Route Analyzer
2023-12-27WOW-partner OCAD, that specializes in software development for the production of maps, has extended its Route Analyzer and made it accessible for forest orienteering. Thanks to the consideration of runnability and relief, the Route Analyzer 2.0 can find the fastest routes between two controls in urban as well as in classic forest terrain. The first … Continued
Preparing for the Junior World Orienteering Championships in Karlskrona? In this webinar, Swedish elite orienteer Simon Hector will share his first-hand experience and winning tactics from the recent JWOC test race held on May 14th. He will dive into the specific characteristics of the Karlskrona forest terrain and discuss how to approach its unique technical and navigational challenges. Join us to learn what it takes to master the terrain ahead of JWOC 2026. 🗓 Tuesday, 9 June from 15:00 - 16:30 CEST (UTC+2) 👨🏫 Simon Hector ✍ Register: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/1862e532-1b26-4723-acdf-275c9e1df31f@a9dcd984-57e3-45e0-aca0-9bbe4d0a2c8b
A thrilling Sprint World Cup race in Skara, Sweden, saw the favourites deliver outstanding performances. Simona Aebersold 🇨🇭 dominated the women’s race with a flawless run and a convincing 22-second victory, while 🇳🇴 Kasper Fosser controlled the men’s race and went on to win by 12 seconds. See you for the Sprint Relay Sunday afternoon👋