Note! There will be a free streaming from the qualification race available at https://tv.orienteering.sport/ebu (embedded from EBU, login at Eurovisionsport.com is needed)
09:00- Start Web-TV broadcast from Sprint Qualification
11:30 End Web-TV broadcast from Sprint Qualification
-Pause-
14:10 Start TV broadcast
14:05-15:25 Sprint Final Men
15:30-16:50 Sprint Final Women
17:00 End TV broadcast
All times are in local time (CEST/UTC+2)
Start lists
Qualification – Men and Women (Heat 1-3)
Final – Men Women
Live results
Qualification – Men and Women
Final – Men and Women
Official results
Qualification – Men and Women
Final – Men Women
Split times
Qualification – Men-1 Men-2 Men 3
Qualification – Women-1 Women-2 Women 3
Final – Men
Final – Women
Sprint distance
The Sprint format have individual start times according to a start list. The athlete with the best time wins. A sprint race is performed with a map with the Sprint Map Specification. Races are fast an normally in urban terrain and route choices are decisive.
Arena: Sestri Ponente – Piazza Baracca
Map: 1:4000, 2.5 m, June 2026 (ISSprOM 2019-2 version 2024). Mapper Samuele Curzio
Course Setter: Alessio Tenani. Controller Marcello Lambertini
Terrain: Sestri Ponente is a varied urban terrain extending from flat coastal areas to steeper hillside sections, combining pedestrian shopping streets, narrow alleys and open squares, complemented by urban parks, green areas and residential zones; the area features a complex street network with generally high runnability and reduced visibility in narrower sections, and includes hazards such as pedestrians, street furniture, limited-visibility corners, possible traffic, paved surfaces that may be slippery when wet, and uncrossable urban features that must be strictly respected.
Qualification
Each federation can enter 3 athletes + ev. previous champions with allocated named spots. The Sprint distance competition starts with a Qualification race with three parallell heats. The best 15 in each heat qualifies for the Final.
Women: 13 minutes runtime; preliminary length on shortest possible route: 3,0 km
Men: 13 minutes runtime; preliminary length on shortest possible route: 3,5 km
Final
Women: 14 minutes runtime; preliminary length on shortest possible route: 3,2 km
Men: 14 minutes runtime; preliminary length on shortest possible route: 3,7 km
Web-TV (Final): Ended
GPS: Ended
Live results: Ended