You are warmly welcome to the most traditional Finnish orienteering and holiday week - Kainuu Orienteering Week. This year the event will be held in Suomussalmi, in the Säynäjä terrain.
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Secure your spot for next summer’s orienteering week and an active holiday! Save over 40% by registering early for Kainuu O Week open courses, Kainuu Orienteering Week competition classes, or Kainuu MTBO Week.
Protect your registration with the new cancellation insurance, which allows you to get a full refund of your entry fee up to the event day if, for any reason, you are unable to attend.
Read moreThe start arrangements for Kainuu Orienteering Week will change in summer 2026. Instead of the six start areas used in recent years, there will again be five. This marks a return to the previous, traditional way of organizing the starts.
Read moreParking and bus tickets for Kainuu Orienteering Week 2026 are now on sale in the KOW online store.
Check out the available ticket options from the bulletin.
Read moreOur event mascot is now officially called Rasti-Nalle (Rasti Teddy)!
The drawing for the naming competition has been completed.
You can now get your own Rasti Teddy from the KOW webshop!
Read moreUuden palstan tekstiä
Kiannanniementie 37 C, Kianta
Private house (single-family house)
Beds for 5
Distance to the location 55 km km
460,00 € / week
Vasikantie 17, Suomussalmi
Holiday apartment (cottage)
Beds for 4
Distance to the location 40 km
460,00 € / week
Tervatie 8 as 4, Suomussalmi
Row house
Beds for 5
Distance to the location 21 km km
793,50 € / week
+358 44 512 3517 (on weekdays at 9-16)
info@rastiviikko.fi
Urho Kekkosen katu 4 B, 1.krs, 87100 Kajaani
+358 44 512 3517 (on weekdays at 9-16)
accommodation@rastiviikko.fi
Urho Kekkosen katu 4 B, 1.krs, 87100 Kajaani, Finland
Jari Anttonen
+358 44 761 3886
kilpailunjohtaja@rastiviikko.fi
Jukka Liuha
+358 44 767 9533
jukka.liuha@rastiviikko.fi
