Orienteering is the rapidly growing sport of Asia. Originally introduced into Asia through scouting and the military, the sport has found an expanding niche among runners, nature lovers and urban dwellers alike.
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[COVID-19] ORIEN.ASIA Event social distancing policy
by oresaasia on 15 November, 2020 at 20:04
ORIEN.ASIA has decided to adopt a common social distancing policy at its events. These include Thailand International Orienteering Championship, #AsiaCityRace, Tropical Orienteering Week, and some Landrunning events. Read more on metviworld.com/covid19.
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What is orienteering?
by oresaasia on 8 November, 2020 at 02:36
Orienteering is a navigation sport that’s closely related to running. Learn more about orienteering with the introduction video below. Orienteering: the navigation sport The sport of orienteering started in Scandinavia in the late 19th/early 20th century. Some runners tested with free route choices between villages, where runners would find their own way with a given
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World Masters Games in Japan postponed
by oresaasia on 6 November, 2020 at 02:49
The World Masters Games in Japan are postponed, as approved by the International Masters Games Association General Assembly on Wednesday 4 November. The World Masters Games take place every four years, and include orienteering as one of the sports. To join the orienteering event, you need to be at least 35 years old. There is
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