Events

Тhe 2024 FISU World University Championship Orienteering will take place from 1st to 5th August in Bansko, Bulgaria. 

This great event for the orienteering world is going on in the year when the Bulgarian orienteers celebrate 70 years since the first O-race in our country. WUOC 2024 will be held in Bansko which offers picturesque landscapes and provide the perfect backdrop for this event. Over 30 nations have registered so far, including Austria, Croatia, Slovakia, France & Finland. 133 men and 116 women will compete under Todorka Peak in Pirin Mountain in the disciplines Sprint (Aug. 1st, Bansko - centre at 14.30), Sprint Relay (Aug. 2nd, Razlog - centre at 14:00), Middle Distance (Aug. 4th, Chalin Valog at 09:00) and Relay (Aug. 5th, Chalin Valog at 09:30).
The hosts from Bulgaria will participate with 10 athletes - 6 men and 4 women. 

Three medal ceremonies will be held:

1. The first medal ceremony for Sprint will be after the Opening ceremony at Bansko community centre – 1st August 17:30.

2. The second medal ceremony for Sprint relay will be on 2nd August 15:30 at Razlog centre.

3. The third medal ceremony for Middle distance and Relay will be on 5th August 18:00 just before the Closing ceremony at Bansko city park.

Get more information about the event HERE.