It was the Long Race at the European Orienteering Championships today. Athletes faced 650m and 830m of climb, 34°C heat and complex crag features.
Images: Fiona Bunn, Lucy Walker. Credit: IOF/Eszter Kocsik.
GB's top performer was Grace Molloy who finished 22nd.
Results from the Long Distance
Tomorrow, the competition will conclude with the Relay race tomorrow. Good luck to our team!
Images below: Luke Fisher and Nathan Lawson. Credit: IOF/Eszter Kocsik
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