In May 2025, between the dates May 17th and May 25th, any activity held can be registered as a World Orienteering Week event. Read moreGuidelines Register event
WOW in a geological and historical area
2024-04-15On the 22th of May, the orienteering club, Arctic Orienteering, will host a orienteering event. The event is a middle distance orienteering event on a 1:4000 scale map. It is one of our weekly orienteering offerings during the summer. It will be traditional orienteering courses from White (beginner) to Red (advanced). One of the organisers, … Continued
SPORTident continues to support the International Orienteering Federation in 2024
2024-03-25“A great year of working together lies behind us and we are already looking forward to an exciting new year 2024 in which we continue our long-standing collaboration,” said Burkhard Ritter the CEO of SPORTident GmbH. The cooperation with the International Orienteering Federation means a lot to us. As the umbrella organisation for all orienteering … Continued
Celebration all year long
2024-03-25South Ribble Orienteering Club, situated in the North West of England, are putting on a 2 part Sprint event in Happy Mount Park, Morecambe on Tuesday 21st May. Its particularly useful to encourage activity in schools and there are many in the area that have maps of their grounds and teach orienteering as part of … Continued
Show how interesting and exciting orienteering is
2024-03-25A rather young orienteering club, Sakartvelo Orienteering Club, which was created in the beginning of May last year, 2023, located in Tbilisi, have preregistered a World Orienteering Week event. They was part of the last World Orienteering Day in 2023 and are now following up this year as well. The main organiser Ian Sundkvist, also … Continued
Invite a friend to orienteering
2024-03-25The invite a friend to recreational orienteering -campaign is coming again. The Finnish Orienteering Federation invites the clubs to join the “Kutsu kaveri kuntorasteille” campaign between May 18 and 26, 2024. The purpose of the campaign is to increase the interest of recreational orienteering events and to increase the number of participants. The purpose of … Continued
We are working on updating our communications strategy and looking for a professional resource to lead a working group under the IOF Council.
Here's a great chance to meet young orienteers from all over the world and improve your personal orienteering, organization and coaching skills. Learn more about IOF Young Leaders Academy, that takes place in Italy in July, 2025.