WOC World Orienteering Championships 2026

Bulletin 3 of WOC is now online! 🌍🧭 Exactly three months to go until the big event!

All the latest updates, key information, and important details are now available — don’t miss it.

🔗 Link in bio https://eventor.orienteering.sport/Documents/Event/10333/1/Bulletin-3

Sestri Levante and Campomorone will host the test races on May 16–17 🌅🏘
All updates are available on the Eventor, WOC and FISO pages, with more details coming steadily over the next days and weeks.
Stay tuned. 🔜🌍

Final sprint vibes in Liguria 🇮🇹🔥
and .a.kr take the win in Brugnato, wrapping up the last session of this O-period.
Great atmosphere, high intensity, and many teams and athletes out testing themselves on fast, technical terrain 💨🗺️
WOCprep orienteeringlife

WOC preparation continues these days across the provinces of Savona and La Spezia 🇮🇹
Several national teams are taking part in the training sessions offered, together with some individual training runs in the area.
The timed trainings in Lerici and Carrara, along with the training races in Montemarcello and Brugnato, will wrap up these two intensive weeks of preparation. 💫

🇨🇭 and 🇫🇮 won the tricky and fast Gold Sprint WRE in Albenga 🥇

Three months to go until the next step on the road to WOC 2026: two weeks of training and races in mid-March, featuring the premiere of Gold status for the World Ranking Events in Pietra Ligure and Albenga 🇮🇹🧭🗺️ Links in bio

Exclusive Advantage: Hertz Rental Car Convention for WOC 2026 Activities

We are pleased to announce a significant partnership designed to facilitate travel for all activities related to the World Orienteering Championships 2026 in Genova!

Through an agreement with Hertz, a leading car rental service, all participants, staff, and supporters linked to WOC 2026 can now access preferential rates and exclusive benefits for their rental needs.

Key Benefits of the Convention

By using our dedicated CDP Code 954734, you can immediately unlock the following advantages:

Significant Savings: Secure up to 10% off the best available rate at the time of booking.

Global Validity: The discount applies to rentals booked both in Italy and internationally. This means travelers can utilize the code for domestic journeys or for reaching their departure airport abroad before heading to Italy.

Time-Saving Service: Receive complimentary access to the Hertz Gold Plus Rewards service. This allows for a much faster, streamlined process when picking up your pre-booked vehicle. Card must be request.

Validity Period

This special convention is effective immediately and will remain valid until the end of July of next year.

The extended duration ensures coverage for all preparatory activities, training camps, competitions, and general travel linked to the WOC 2026 event. We encourage all interested parties to use this advantage whenever a rental car is required.

How to Book and Apply the Discount

To benefit from the reduced rates, simply make your booking through  and insert the following code into the CDP (Corporate Discount Program) field:

CDP Code: 954734

Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to manage your transportation needs efficiently and economically throughout the WOC 2026 season!

Pre WOC races in Arenzano and Pegli are behind..Re live some moments and maps from last weekend 🏃‍♂️🏃🏽‍♀️🌅🗺🧭🦚
Knock out Sprint
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Sprint relay🥇🇳🇴🥈🇫🇮🥉 🇨🇭

Rapallo and Masone hosted the morning sessions in the middle of this week 🌅🏘🗺🧭🏃‍♂️🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏼

The training week of this Pre WOC round started with sessions in Nervi, Camogli and Voltri 🌅⛱️ Some national teams arrived directly after the World Cup Final to fully feel the Riviera orienteering life 🏃‍♂️🏃🏼🏃🏽‍♀️