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WOC 2010 - Sprint Final

08 August 2010 by pyrat world
An exciting climax to the first day of racing at the World Champs 2010, Trondheim.

Purple Thistle 2010 - Entries close August 2

31 July 2010 by Brooner events
You've just got a few more days remaining to get your entries in for some top notch barebones orienteering on some of the best terrain in Scotland, taking place on 14/15 August at Balmacara near Kyle of Lochalsh.

PWT: Bulletin 1

30 July 2010 by Scott Fraser world
For those looking to take on some of the world's best orienteers in Perth at the Park World Tour, get your entry in by the end of July to take advantage of cheap entry rates - prices rise on August 1.

O-scape: free orienteering mapping software

27 July 2010 by Brooner interviews
We've just learnt about the development of new software that allows the drawing of orienteering maps for free, good news I'm sure you'll agree. So we got in touch with the developer of the O-scape extensions, for use with the open source vector drawing software Inkscape, to find out more about the project.

WUOC: Relay - Sweden and Switzerland victorious

23 July 2010 by Brooner world
The World University Orienteering Championships ended with victories for Sweden in the men's race and Switzerland in the women's race, as Great Britain's week ended in disappointment with the men 8th and women 11th.

WUOC: Middle - GG takes Bronze

22 July 2010 by Brooner world
Graham Gristwood recovered from a troublesome start to take a Bronze medal from today's World University Orienteering Championships middle race, as Matthias Merz once again took Gold ahead of Patrik Karlsson of Sweden. Radka Brozkova of the Czech Republic won the women's race over 90 seconds clear of Sofia Haajanen of Finland and Ines Brodmann of Switzerland.

WUOC: Sprint - Silver for Scott Fraser

21 July 2010 by Brooner world
The World University Orienteering Championships today provided an exciting sprint race around the town of Borlänge in Sweden, with home favourite Jerker Lysell winning by just nine seconds from Great Britain's Scott Fraser. France's Anelie Chataing won the women's sprint by a similarly slim margin of just seven seconds from Switzerland's Caroline Cejka.

WUOC: Long Distance

20 July 2010 by Brooner world
It was a Swiss double header today in the World University Orienteering Championships, as Sara Lüscher and Matthias Merz won the Long Distance, with Merz winning convincingly by over four and a half minutes.

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