O-Ringen Challenge

The O-Ringen Challenge caters for those who are conditioned athletes. Challenge involves tough running – easy orienteering. You run 5 or 10km per day, one day or for the whole O-Ringen week, i.e. 5 stages in 6 days. The controls are placed on or near obvious line features and a few of the days have a mass start.

O-Ringen Challenge is perfect for those looking for a new challenge amd want to have a clear goal and aim with your training. Welcome to the summers big challenge – the competition is 21-27 July in Halmstad.

Click on the map to the right in order to see how the O-Ringen challenge course can look. The map is from the O-Ringen Hälsingland 2011

O-RINGEN CHALLENGE FACTS

For whom? Conditioned athletes and everyone who likes new challenges. You have mybe tried running, skiing, cycling, rowing or swimming but will also test orienteering.

Start procedure: Stage 1 and 3 free start times, stage 2 and 4 mass start and stage 5 chasing start The mass starts are not planned aroung the club start blocks.

Difficulty: Easy orienteering element, like those included in the multisport. The controls are on or near obvious line features, see the example below.

Entry on the day Challenge: During the O-Ringen Halland you will be able to choose to run the Challenge-course just one day! Pre-enter or enter on the day. More information on this will be available later.

For entry fees see: Entries