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Chris Forne a superb 17th in Long…
Christchurchs Chris Forne produced another world class performance at the World Orienteering Championships on Sunday, and another best-ever male result for New Zealand. Cool conditions and a long, tough course suited Forne, a former World champion in Adventure Racing and Rogaining, who finished equal 17th in the Long distance race,…
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just 10 minutes behind defending champion Daniel Hubman of Switzerland. After making all three finals convincingly at this years Championships, Forne then raced himself into the National record books, with two best-ever performances for a New Zealand male - improving the mark from 20th in the Sprint and to 17th in the Long distance. The previous best for a male was held by 1994 World Cup winner Alistair Landels, who placed 24th in the Middle distance in 1997. A fast finish sprint after 17 kilometres and 106 minutes of racing through the steep Hungarian forests gave Forne equal 17th place…
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