Information about the event
We invite you to the second edition of the World Championships in Nordic Walking! Everyone can participate! The competition is not only about checking yourself against the best athletes in the world, meeting the creator of Nordic Walking - Marko Kantaneva, but also great fun and lots of attractions for the whole family or team!
Regulations- CLICK HERE
Participants list- CLICK HERE
This time the competition will be held under the auspices of the two largest organizations in the world:
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World Original Nordic Walking Federation (ONWF) and the creator of Nordic Walking Marko Kantaneva
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European New Walking Federation (ENWO)
In Poland, the patrons of the event and the main organizers are:
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Polish Nordic Walking Federation (PFNW)
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Nordic Walking Poland (NWPL)
Honorary patronage of the event assumed by:
- Voit of
Choczewo Gmina
- portal
chodzeZKijami.pl
TERMS
What we have prepared for you:
- competition with the strongest nordic walkers from all over the world!
- professional time measurement
- Competition in age categories, including a separate category for children and the disabled
- Additional competition for the best walking technique
- Competition for the best team and family!
- Water, fresh fruit at the nutrition points and the finish line area
- beautiful cast medal and a rich start package for everyone!
- warm meal and water during each day of the competition
- opportunity to meet the creators of Nordic Walking - Marco Kantaneva and Janez Lipiec - President of the European Organization of New Walking
- statuettes for winners in each category
- professional, international refereeing service on the route
- and much more!
RULES OF CLASSIFICATION FOR THE FINALS:
For the individual finals of the World Championships at the distance of 5 km the qualifiers are (at least one of two conditions must be met):
- 5 best times from qualification in each age category of women and men
- 60 best times from women's general classification and 60 best times from men's general classification.
The following qualify for the individual finals of the World Championships over a distance of 10 km (at least one of two conditions must be met):
- 5 best qualifying times in each age category of women and men
- 60 best times in women's general classification and 60 best times in men's general classification.
World Championships team classification:
- A team consists of competitors who have qualified for the championship finals (on the second day of the competition), in the maximum number of 3 women and 3 men competing at the distance of 5km; 2 women and 2 men at the distance of 10km and 1 man and 1 woman competing at the distance of 21km
- Entries of team members will be automatically taken from the results list, according to the best times in age categories on the second day of competition
- Points for the team classification will be assigned according to the place in age categories on the second day of competition
Place - number of points
1- 100 points
2- 80 points
3- 70 points
4- 60 points
5- 50 points
6- 45 points
7- 40 points
8- 35 points
9- 30 points
10- 25 points
11- 24 points
12- 23 points
13- 22 points
14- 21 points
15- 20 points
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34 and next 1 point each
Find out the results of the 1st World Nordic Walking Championships of 2018!
Currently, the title of World Champions is held by:
5km distance
Dmitriy Yankovskiy and Renata Jachimowicz
distance 10km
Michał Osiński and Agnieszka Mielecka
distance 21km
Marcin Rosak and Anna Zaczyńska
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ACCOMODATION INFO:
To facilitate the organization of the participants accommodation, local authorities have provided us with a database of tourist facilities:
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STAYING SAFE (COVID REGULATIONS IN POLAND) :
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Event program
Friday, June 17, 2022
18:00- 22:00- Opening of competitors' accreditation office
19:00- Opening ceremony of ONWF & ENWO World Championships, welcoming competitors from each country, parade of flags, swearing in of the judges of the WNW World Championships
Saturday, June 18, 2022
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Opening of the Accreditation Office
10:00 - start of the 10 km qualification
12:00 - start of qualifications at the distance of 5 km
14:00 - announcement of qualification results
Sunday - 19th June 2022
7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Opening of the office of accreditation of competitors
08:00 - Start at the distance of 21 km
09:00 - Starting at the 10km distance
11:00 - Starting at the 5km distance
13:00- decorations of the 21km, 10km, 5km races
16:00- Closing ceremony of the WCW
Key starting Information
- The starts of the first day are held according to age categories.
- The start on the second day (championship final) is made according to the time achieved on the first day
- In case of no appearance of a competitor at the start in his/her age category (on the first day of the competition) or according to the specified order (on the second day of the competition), the competitor starts at the end of the rate and receives a yellow card
- No appearance of a competitor at the start within 15 minutes from the starting time will result in disqualification of the competitor.
- Judge's briefing is held 10 minutes before the start time
- On the second day of the finals the competitors receive new starting numbers
- It is forbidden to use audio headphones during the race under pain of disqualification
More information about:
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the competition route - it will surely have a soft surface
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accommodation options - there will be a list of accommodation (the municipality has 8000 beds) and additionally there will be a free camping site for those willing
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the best way to get there for people from Poland and abroad
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special attractions that will be prepared for you
coming soon :)
