Our GB elite athletes will be travelling out to Nanhai, China today to take part in the Orienteering World Cup Final 2019. Nanhai County was a former county in Guangdong Province, China, named after the South China sea.
The Final will take place over 5 days and finishes with the Sprint in Songtang Village.
The World Cup Final in China will host a Middle distance, a Sprint race and a Mixed Sprint Relay. The British team has a maximum of 6 spaces per gender in the individual races and up to 4 teams in the Mixed Sprint Relay.
Middle Distance
Saturday 26th October
Mixed Sprint Relay
Sunday 27th October
Sprint
Tuesday 29th October
GB Team
Men | Women |
---|---|
Kirstin Maxwell | |
Peter Hodkinson | Charlotte Ward |
Will Gardner | Cecilie Andersen |
Jonathan Crickmore | |
Chris Smithard | |
Ben Mitchell |
As always you can follow all the action on LiveOrienteering.com.
Good luck to the GB athletes competing at the Orienteering World Cup Final:
Ralph Street, Peter Hodkinson, Will Gardner, Jonathan Crickmore, Chris Smithard, Ben Mitchell, Kirsten Maxwell, Charlotte Ward and Cecilie Anderson. Safe journey.