2026 World Orienteering Championships Recap

July 7-11, 2026

This year’s the World Orienteering Championships took place in Genova, Italy. As a Sprint WOC, the schedule consisted entirely of urban sprint discipline races: Sprint, Knock-out Sprint, and Mixed Sprint Relay.

Top photo by Alexis Leonard. Remaining photos by Evalin Brautigam and Alexis Leonard.

Meet the team on the US Team blog!

• Sprint
  • Results
  • Album courtesy Evalin Brautigam
  • Qual | Final IOF Album
  • Qual | Final Organizer Album
• Knock-out Sprint
  • Results
  • Album courtesy Evalin Brautigam
  • Qual | Final IOF album
  • Qual | Final Organizer album
• Mixed Sprint Relay
  • Results
  • Album courtesy Evalin Brautigam
  • IOF album
  • Organizer album

Photos from all events from Alexis Leonard