Kainuu Orienteering Week gathered over 21 000 visitors to Kainuu and Kuhmo
Published: 12.07.2023
Kainuu Orienteering Week gathered over 21 000 visitors to Kainuu and Kuhmo
55th Kainuu Orienteering Week 2.-7.7.2023 Jämäsvaara, Kuhmo - thanks to the participants, volunteers, landowners, partners and all stakeholders who were involved in making the 55th Kainuu O Week in Kainuu!
The event gathered more than 4,000 different people in Kainuu and Kuhmo for a week, and the total number of visitors for the entire week exceeded the threshold of 21,000 visitors. Over 10,000 orienteering performances were made during the Kainuu O Week.
Kainuu O Week 2.-7.7.2023:
- Participants:
- Competition categories: 1546 different persons
- In total 6 184 performances
- Open orienteering (open courses): 829 different persons
- In total 2 278 performances
- Total: 2375 different persons
- Competition categories: 1546 different persons
- Spectators: 750 different persons
- Total: 3125 different persons
- In addition
- Adventure track (rastiralli)
- 200 performances (during four stages)
- Open sprint orienteering event 3rd July 2023
- 130 performances
- Open sprint tracks 4.-6.7.2023
- 55 performances
- Adventure track (rastiralli)
- Cumulative visitors 2.-7.7.2023 (6 days): 19 135 visitors
- Read more about Kainuu O Week
Kainuu MTBO Week 2.-7.7.2023:
- Competition categories: 170 different persons
- in total 680 performances
- Open orienteering: 30 different persons
- in total 120 performances
- Spectators: 50 different persons
- Total: 250 different persons
- Cumulative visitors 2.-7.7.2023 (6 days): 1 500 visitors
- Read more about Kainuu MTBO Week
Kainuu Trail Hossa National Park (Finland) 1.7.2023 trail running event:
- Runners: 467 different persons (new participant record!)
- Spectators: 200 different persons
- Total: 667 different persons
- Read more about Kainuu Trail
The whole Kainuu Orienteering Week event in total:
- Participants: 3042
- Orienteering performances: 10 347
- Spectators: 1000 different persons
- Total: 4042 different persons
- Cumulative visitors 1.-7.7.2023 (7 day): 21 307 visitors
Next year the 56th Kainuu Orienteering Week will be held in Kajaani and Joutenlampi 30th June - 5th July 2024. Welcome to enjoy orienteering and holiday in Kajaani and Joutenlampi's nice pine forest dominated moor terrain!
