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Dan Chissick - Israel - Thoughts about MTB-O EOC

Thoughts about MTB-O EOC

Ive been looking at the maps and results from this weeks MTB-O EOC in Denmark, and asking myself a few questions:1. Whats the difference between EOC and WOC in MTB-O ? Japan and Australia. Now the European federations want EOC to become an annual event, like WOC, and I understand…
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why - there are very few large-scale international MTB-O events such as in foot-O, so official events like a World Cup, WREs, and EOC are the only real opportunities for international competition. Therefore, any additional event is a bonus for all involved. But I wouldnt expect many visitors from outside Europe.2. Why isnt there an Israeli team at EOC, especially in a year when were hosting WOC ? I havent got a clue, and I dont know if the issue was even discussed. Obviously the team can prepare on home ground anyway, but that isnt a substitute for high-level competition.…

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