List of orienteering events

This is a list of all orienteers events found in Wikipedia and which are notable within the orienteering sport.

Foot Orienteering Championships

Non-exhaustive list of foot orienteering events that are open to everyone:

O-Ringen, The largest five-day event in Sweden. In 2022 more than 20,000 orienteers participate
Jukola Relay, held annually in Finland since 1949 where more than 18,000 orienteers participate
Kainuu Orienteering Week, held annually in Finland with four races and ca. 4000 orienteers participate.
Jan Kjellström International Festival of Orienteering
The Scottish Six Days Orienteering Event, held biennially in Scotland since 1977, with typically 3,500 individual competitors
Tiomila, a night relay competition in Sweden with 10 legs, attracting 350 teams
25-Manna, a relay race in Sweden where each team has 25 legs for different ages and gender, held since 1974 where about 350 teams participate
TICBCN - Trofeu Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona Two days orienteering event in a pretty city.
Troféu de Orientação do Minho 2015, orienteering event in Portugal with three races and a Long World Ranking Event (WRE)

IOF-governed	Foot orienteering Mountain bike orienteering Ski orienteering Trail orienteering
IARU-governed	Amateur radio direction finding Fox Oring Radio Orienteering in a Compact Area
Other sports	Canoe orienteering Car orienteering Mountain marathon Mounted orienteering Rogaining
Related	Adventure racing Alleycat race Fell running Relay race Transmitter hunting

Equipment

Event	Control point Course Map
Personal	Compass hand protractor thumb Eye protectors Gaiters Headlamp
Exceptions	Backpacking Satellite navigation Whistle

Software

Proprietary	OCAD Condes SportSoftware
Open-source	OpenOrienteering Mapper Purple Pen MeOS

Video games

Fundamentals

Organisations / lists

Non-sport related

Competitions

Foot orienteering	World Championships Junior Masters University World Cup World Games European Championships Youth University North American Championships Open events O-Ringen Jukola Tiomila Kainuu Orienteering Week Jan Kjellström Festival
Ski orienteering	World Championships Junior World Cup
Mountain bike orienteering	World Championships
Trail orienteering	World Championships