In May 2026, between the dates May 16th and May 24th, any activity held can be registered as a World Orienteering Week event.

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2021-12-13

SIGN Sport, clothing partner to World Orienteering Day, has an offer to all of you! – 15% discount on all WOD products till the end of the year

First registered WOD 2022 event

2021-12-06

The first registered World Orienteering Day 2022 event will take place in conjuction with the French Universitary Championships. The event will take place in Epinal, in the Vosges, on May, 14th and 15th, 2022. On Saturday will be a mixed relay sprint, in the city of Epinal. On Sunday will be an individual long distance, … Continued

World Orienteering Day 2022

2021-11-24

World Orienteering Day will go on! The goals of World Orienteering Day is about increasing the visibility and accessibility of orienteering to young people, increasing the number of participants both in schools’ activities, as well as in clubs’ activities in all countries of National Federations. It is also about helping teachers to implement orienteering in … Continued

World Orienteering Day in September

2021-09-28

Between the 8th and the 14th of September the second opportunity for organizing a World Orienteering Day event took place. During World Orienteering Day in September 43 regions and/or countries around the world organised 333 events. The total number of participants was 53 014. It was 10 more regions and/or countries than during May. All … Continued

One-year Orienteering App subscription for free for WOD organisers

2021-08-06

The countdown is on for the second World Orienteering Day from 8-14 September. SPORTident, as the exclusive timing partner of World Orienteering Day, has once again improved its offer to WOD organisers. All WOD organisers will use the SPORTident Orienteering App and its results platform free of charge. The type of competition does not matter: … Continued



This Friday, 24th of April, the last WOW Webinar will be held. Listen to Henning Bratland Carlsen, from the Norwegian Orienteering Federation, when he will present O-school👍🏼
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