Today the Orienteering World Cup continued in Czechia with the long finals.
The competition was as intense as it always is at World Cups, and the orienteering as challenging as ever with a mixture of long route choices and detailed navigation.
Team GBR results:
Women A
51st Niamh Hunter
Men A
48th Matthew Gooch
Women B
20th Daisy McNamara
23rd Chloe Potter
Men B
22nd Adam Methven
33rd Will Gardner
38th Ralph Street
41st Alastair Thomas
45th Alasdair Pedley
Fiona Bunn qualified for the A final, but choose not to run today, to manage an injury ahead of the middle and relay.
Friday is a rest day before the middle finals on Saturday and relays on Sunday.
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