Map quality checked by professionals
The map coordinator of the Orienteering Federation, Pasi Jokelainen, examines the print quality of the competition maps. How much do offset and digital printed maps differ from each other? Next,…
Tahko – as the main event center
Tahko ski resort will serve as the main event center for both the World Championships and WOC Tour. The prize giving ceremonies and other activities excluding the competitions taking place…
Friedly embargo reminder
Our embargo areas have been very recently updated (26022024) – Eventor. Our Kuopio area terrains will be of great interest in the World Cup 2024 final round and WOC2025 preparations….
Press release: Partners Announcement for the 2025 Orienteering World Championships (WOC2025)
Tahko.com as an official partner for the World Orienteering Championships Kuopion Suunnistajat is proud to announce that Tahko.com has signed a partnership agreement, making it the official partner for the…
WOC 2025 preparations well on the way – a briefing of the event took place on Feb 19 in Kuopio.
A press conference was held to discuss the progress of the event. The preparations are progressing well, and the pace is accelerating as we get closer to the competition. The…
Jari Kymäläinen as the Event Director for the World Orienteering Championships in Kuopio 2025
Jari Kymäläinen from Tampere has been selected as the new Event Director for the Kuopio 2025 World Orienteering Championships. Jari has served for years in responsible positions within the International…
Press release: Partners Announcement for the 2025 Orienteering World Championships (WOC2025)
Suunnistajan Kauppa Is The Partner for the 2025 World Orienteering Championships WOC2025 is proud to announce that Suunnistajan Kauppa is the official partner for the World Orienteering Championships 2025 held…
The WOC-organization collaborates with future professionals
The WOC-organization collaborates closely with future professionals as well. Today, we gathered with a student graduating from Savonia University of Applied Sciences as a building architecture student and their teacher…
Puijo – updated embargoed area
The Puijo area is an embargoed area and no orienteering training or orienteering is allowed in this area. This embargo also applies to children’s orienteering training and fitness orienteering. Those…