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Cristina Luis

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Apr 23, 2026, 12:56:53 PMApr 23
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The first round of World Cup races for 2026 starts tomorrow. The US has four athletes competing in this round, taking place in Switzerland: Keegan Harkavy, Oriana Riley, Ricardo Schaniel, and Thomas Curiger.

You can follow the event at IOF Live, including viewing on web tv. Coverage begins tomorrow (Friday) morning at 9:30 ET.

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Date: Wed, Apr 22, 2026 at 2:01 AM
Subject: Follow the Orienteering World Cup from Friday
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Three sprint races kick off the international season in Switzerland

World Cup Round 1 on IOF TV 
24-26 April 2026

Follow the first World Cup races of 2026 in Switzerland

The new season of the Orienteering World Cup begins in full swing in the streets of Locarno on Friday afternoon with a sprint, before the Sprint Relay on Saturday and the Knock-Out Sprint on Sunday.

In southern Switzerland, there is plenty of excitement planned over the weekend, when the world's best athletes will have the opportunity to race against each other in the first international races of the year.

Simona Aebersold (SUI), Max-Peter Bejmer (SWE) and Sweden are the title holders in the overall World Cup, which this year consists of 12 races in Switzerland, Sweden, Czechia and Lithuania, which in addition to constituting the final are also European Championships.

And of course you are invited to follow the races. Whether you are ready at the arena in Locarno or want to watch the races from home, you are guaranteed good entertainment.

On IOF TV you can follow all three races with English commentary by Katherine Bett and Jonas Merz. 

The races are also broadcast on public broadcasters in Switzerland, Sweden and Finland, and Norwegian customers can watch on langrenn.com.
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TV timetable

All times CEST (UTC +2)
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NEW SEASON BEGINS FRIDAY
The international season kicks off in Locarno and the world elite is ready for 2026. See who climbed the podium in 2025 and find the time table for the races.
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RELIVE THE 2025 WORLD CUP
All the Orienteering World Cup races from 2025 are free to watch in IOF's YouTube-channel.

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Photos: Kristina Lindgren and Silvan Schletti

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