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A clear sign of mid-summer for all European orienteers – Jukola – was run in Lapua a week ago. Lynx had a young team, as I, at the age of 24, was the second oldest runner on the team. The oldest was my brother, Mikael (36). This was a historical…
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moment for both of us, as it was the first time ever two Boström brothers have run in the same team in any relay, even if we have both orienteered since childhood. Our team had some major difficulties during the night, and the first three legs of this 7 leg classic relay. At dawn we were placed 101st. Our last four legs – Mikael, Niklas Saramäki, Roman Ryapolov and myself – ran on our own level and slowly bettered our placing to 40th in this year’s challenging version of Jukola. I continued the 2007 World Cup with a middle distance…

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