Welcome to Kajaani to enjoy orienteering and holiday week in amazing orienteering terrain of Joutenlampi. Joutenlampi is most well-known of its pine forest moor terrain where runability is mostly very good. KOW2024 orienteering map's and terrain's area is definitely one of the best in Kainuu. Experience a memorable orienteering week in Kajaani!
Are you arriving at Kainuu Orienteering Week by car, van, motorhome, or a car-trailer combination? Or will you be using our event bus transportation services? Perhaps you are arriving by bicycle, moped, or motorcycle? Below you’ll find the key information about arriving at the event, parking areas, access routes, and bus services to the KRV competition centre.
Read moreKainuu Orienteering Week, Kainuu Trail and Kainuu MTBO Week bring over 5,000 participants from 22 different countries to Kainuu for an active summer holiday.
Registration is still open for the open (recreational) classes in both the orienteering and mountain bike orienteering events, as well as for Kainuu Trail – come and experience the summer of Kainuu in nature by orienteering, MTB orienteering or trail running!
Read moreWant to explore Kainuu Orienteering Week in a relaxed and affordable way? Now you can!
With the "Discover Kainuu Orienteering Week" campaign, you can join the event for just one day – with your family or on your own – and enjoy the joy of orienteering and the vibrant event atmosphere for just €30 per day.
Read morePre-selected start times are available for competition categories H/D16–95, excluding the elite categories H/D16–21E.
The starting times for the elite categories H/D16-21E and the children''s categories H/D8-14 have been drawn and the starting lists have been published.
The selection of departure times closes on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.
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