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Selection-races for WOC and World Cup

Last weekend there were arranged two Norwegian selection-races for the World Cup during O-ringen in Sweden next week and the World Orienteering Championship in Ukraine in August.Friday Ringerike arranged a Middle-long distance near Hønefoss. I came at 12th place, 7 minutes behind Andres Nordberg. A major-mistake at the 8th control,…
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where I lost more than 5 minutes, destroyed my race totally. I was in the control-circle most of the time, and only 5 – 10 meters from the control several times, but it was very difficult to see the control in the green forest. The rest of the race was OK, even if I lost 15 – 30 seconds some other places. Resultas and splitsSaturday Larvik arranged a Sprint in the city and the nice forest Bøkeskogen. I came at 2nd, place 19 seconds behind Andres Nordberg. My race started well, and I was in the lead with 6 second…

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