KAINUU ORIENTEERING WEEK 2027
Entry instructions
Kainuu Orienteering Week 4.–9.7.2027 registration for the competition categories and open courses (recreational orienteering) open 1.8.2026. Read the registration instructions from this page.
1) Registration for competition categories
Register for the Kainuu Orienteering Week competition categories here
- Regular registration must be completed by 31 May 2027 at 12 midnight (24:00 Finnish time) in the Rastilippu service.
- Late registration is possible until 13 June 2027 at 12 midnight (24:00 Finnish time) in the Rastilippu service.
Regisration periods and deadlines:
Prices are determined by the registration period (by 12 midnight / 24:00 Finnish time):
- 1st period: 30 November 2026
- 2nd period: 28 February 2027
- 3rd period: 31 May 2027
- Late registration: 7 June 2027
See the participation fees here
How to register:
1) By using the Rastilippu service
- Read the Rastilippu instructions on the Finnish Orienteering Federation's website (available only in Finnish).
- Log in to the Rastilippu service.
- New user: When creating your user account in the Rastilippu service, select your home country as your club.
- Register for the event in Rastilippu service.
- Search fo the correct competition in the calendar: 59. Kainuun Rastiviikko, Puolanka.
- Read the cancellations and change terms before registering. By registering for the event, you accept the cancellation and change terms of Kainuu Orienteering Week.
OR
2) By email to info@rastiviikko.fi
Please note that even if you register by email, you must have a user account in the Rastilippu service. If you do not have an account yet, please create one yourself. When creating your account, select your home country as your club.
Once your account is ready, send us an email with the following information:
- Name
- Year of birth
- Emit-card number
- Country
- Category
- Competition days (1, 2, 3, 4)
Once we have received your registration email, competition office will send an invoice for the participation fee. Your registration is valid only after the invoice has been paid.
Cancellation protection
Participants have the option to purchase cancellation protection (€10.00 / person) in connection with their registration. The cancellation cover must be purchased separately from the KOW-webshop within 14 days of registration.
- NOTE! If a participant cancels their registration after 31 May 2027, the participation fee will only be refunded to those who have purchased the cancellation protection.
Incurance
Please remember to ensure you have adequate insurance cover.
Having trouble with your registration?
Please contact the competition office info@rastiviikko.fi or the General Secretary at jukka.liuha@rastiviikko.fi.
By registering for the event, I accept the privacy policies of Kainuun Rastiviikko ry: event register Privacy Notice and marketing register Privacy Notice.
2) Registration for open courses (open orienteering / recreational orienteering)
We highly recommend pre-registering! This ensures that arriving at the event and heading out onto the courses goes as smoothly as possible.
Pre-registration
Register for Kainuu Orienteering Week open courses here
Pre-registration at discounted prices is available until 13 June 2027. After this, online registration remains open at on-site prices until 9 July 2027.
Registration periods and deadlines:
Prices are determined by the time of registration (by 12 midnight / 24:00 Finnish time):
- 1st period: 30 November 2026
- 2nd period: 28 February 2027
- 3rd period: 31 May 2027
- 4th period: 13 June 2027
- On-site: 14 June – 9 July 2027
See the participation fees
How to register using the Navisport form:
- Open the registration form
- Fill in your personal details
- "Osakilpailut" (Stages) section: Select the stages you wish to register for. If you are registering for the whole week, select all four stages.
- "Maksukategoria" (Payment category) section: Select your payment method. For online payments, Paytrail payment options are used (online banks, card payment, mobile payment, invoice, and installment payment).
- After entering your information, select "Hyväksy ilmoittautuminen" (Accept registration). You will then be redirected to the Paytrail payment service (if you chose online payment).
- If you wish to pay using Finnish sport benefits (liikuntaetu), please see the sport benefits payment instructions in this file.
- Read the cancellation and change terms before registering. By registering for the event, you accept the cancellation and change terms of Kainuu Orienteering Week.
You can check your registration on the start lists.
Pre-registration payment methods:
- Online banking: All Finnish banks.
- Card payment: Visa, Visa Electron and Mastercard.
- Mobile payment: MobilePay and Siirto.
- Invoice and installment: Walley, Jousto and OP Lasku.
- Sport benefits (Finnish): ePassi, Edenred mobile payment and SmartumPay.
Cancellation protection
Participants have the option to purchase cancellation protection (€10.00 / person) in connection with their registration. The cancellation cover must be purchased separately from the KOW-webshop within 14 days of registration.
- NOTE! If a participant cancels their registration after 31 May 2027, the participation fee will only be refunded to those who have purchased the cancellation protection.
On-site registration and registration during the event week
If you did not pre-register, you can register during the event week in two ways:
1) Online
The registration form is open before the event and throughout the entire event week from 14 June to 9 July 2027. You can easily register and pay your entry fee online via this registration form, even just before arriving at the competition centre. See the instructions above under Pre-registration.
Register for Kainuu Orienteering Week open courses here
2) On-site at the competition centre
You can register during the event week (4–9 July 2027) at the "Open courses" (Avoimet sarjat) info point in the competition centre.
Payment methods at the on-site info point:
- Payment cards (credit/debit) and cash
- Edenred card payment
- ePassi payment, SmartumPay and Edenred mobile payment
See detailed instructions for sport benefits in this file or ask for assistance at the open courses info point. For more information, contact info@rastiviikko.fi.
Having trouble with your registration or have questions?
Please contact the competition office: info@rastiviikko.fi
By registering for the event, I accept the privacy policies of Kainuun Rastiviikko ry: event register Privacy Notice and marketing register Privacy Notice.
