Is there a time limit?

Yes, you will have at least 2-3 hours to complete the course (depending on the type of event). But every day the course closing time will be announced.

Navigation and map reading – where to start?

Navigation and map reading are basic skills that everyone interested in orienteering needs to master. These skills will help you not only in competitions but also in everyday life, for example, when traveling or hiking.

What is happening at the event?

Most events will be “Sport identi” or SI events using an electronic timing system. You carry this timing device with you to check your time at each control and at the finish line

How to stay focused on the competition

Orienteering requires not only physical skills but also a high level of concentration. In a competitive environment where every second counts, the ability to stay focused becomes critical.

Other types of competitions

These events are similar to regional events, but they are held in the highest quality venues. The technical difficulty of the courses must meet the requirements of the British Orienteering Federation