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

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Training with SportIdent

2023-12-27

World 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

2023-12-27

Don 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

2023-12-27

WOW-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

Offer from OCAD

2023-12-01

OCAD is offering a free OCAD Starter License to anyone who preregister a World Orienteering Week event for 2024. The license is valid until May 2024. The step to be taken: Preregister your WOW event here. Send an email with the name of the WOW 2024 event to wow@orienteering.sport Wait for the OCAD Starter License … Continued

World Orienteering Week Banner

2023-11-20

Everyone can order the new World Orienteering Week! Banner 400×150 cm, PVC, enforced at all edges with holes for fastening. 50 euros a piece or FREE digital file for self print.30 euros extra if you want your Federation or Club logo printed on the banner. Want to order? Send an email to Walther Rahbek Mortensen, … Continued


Sweden’s women and Finland’s men dominated Saturday’s Middle race at European Ski Orienteering Championships in Posio, Finland. The final race of the international SkiO calendar is Sunday’s Long distance, where the SkiO World Cup will be decided.

New faces on top of today's podiums in Finland after the ESOC Middle race. Congratulations Ella Turesson 🇸🇪 and Aapo Vippola 🇫🇮 👏 📷: Timo Mikkola

Another beautiful day for Ski Orienteering at the European Championships Sprint on Friday in Posio, Finland 🌞🌞🌞 📸: Timo Mikkola