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The third medal race day and the second individual race day has started at a hilly venue near Smržovka in the Jizera mountains. Fifteen fastest runners from each heat and another 13 men and eleven women selected according to the criteria supporting the equal representation of nations qualified for the […]

The world fastest legs sprinted through the streets of Doksy. The Swedish relay team Alexandersson, Svensk, Bergman and Hagström confirmed their dominance over the rest of the starting field and confidently reached for gold. Teams of Switzerland, Norway, the United Kingdom, Denmark and the Czech Republic competed for other precious […]

The Swedish team is the new world champion in sprint relay! It has been an interesting race, mostly dominated by the Swedish team. The situation was more challenging in the case of silver medal fights where the Swiss team was 40 seconds behind the leader with the Norweigian team on […]

The final race took place in the historic town of Terezín, which is dominated by several-storey defensive ramparts and moats. The organizers prepared courses with a tricky network of route choices 3.5 km long with 40 m elevation gain and 20 controls for women, and 3.9 km with 40 m […]

The Swedish team has shown great shape! Isac Von Krusentierna and Tove Alexandersson are the new World champions in Sprint. It was a breathtaking show, we saw fantastic performances by all runners.   In Men’s category, the new World Champion is Isac Von Krusenstierna from Sweden. The vice-champion is Kasper Fosser, the strong […]

Terezín   Terezín is an ancient city with a long history. This unique area was built in 18. century by Josef II. with the aim to protect the access to Bohemian Imperial road. Moreover, it should protect the tracks to more distant cities Dresden, Lovosice, or even Prague as well. […]

The World Championships have started with a sprint qualification in the attractive areas of the Terezín military fortress. There were 101 men and 78 women standing at the start line of the 3 – 3.5 km long qualification, whilst the 15 best runners from each heat made their way through […]

It has been a challenging year for the athletes and organisers as for all of us. Due to the postponed Sprint World Orienteering Championship 2020, 686 days has passed since the last WOC competition, the Relay in Norway back in 2019. BUT….NOW….IT….IS…..TIME!!! The best orienteers in the world are now gathered in […]