Mikhail Mamleev and Simone Niggli in the top of the Board of Honour

Mikhail Mamleev and Simone Niggli are the winners of the 15th edition of POM and occupy not the top of the Board of Honour.



“A few minutes to the end of 18 months of work and four days of exhausting activity the organization of POM2010 speeds the preparation of the prize giving ceremony at request of many orienteers with scheduled commitments. Some had a flight to catch others the afternoon train to prepare.
The truth is that on of the most important parts of the event was neglected for a few moments, the competition! The list of results do disclose at the prize giving ceremony was printed a few minutes before the arrival of one of the potential winners of POM. Mihhail Mamleev had fought in the previous three days at the highest level against his opponents and started in the end of list in the last day. With finish time short before 14h run for the 10th best time and takes overall win of POM2010. The prize giving ceremony was on the way and the alert come out of time.

The board of the event the more that 120 members of the evolved in this organization present their sincere regrets for this terrible incident.

Unfortunately the strong commitment and dedication of the organization did not avoid this error, still we are convinced the organization of POM2010 was accomplished with success.

Hope to see you all very soon in Portugal!”

Great terrains and excelent maps

The organization of POM2010 has received extraordinary good feedback on the terrain and map quality.

The board of POM cannot avoid congratulating the map maker and course setter of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd days, Rui Antunes.

A large part of the success of this event is due to his great commitment, dedication and professionalism.



Thank you Rui, we count on you for future successes!

Final Results and Photos of day 2 - WRE

You may find final results at Results page and the photos of day 2 WRE at the Photos page.

Day 2 and 3 results

You may find results of day 2 and 3 at Results page.

Day 1 results

You may find results at Results page.

Later today the O Night sprint results will also be available.

Note for start of Open Classes (OPTs)

Runners participating in the open classes may start every day 30 minutes after the first start and until 2h30 hours after the first start (2h interval).

Ori-Precision (Trail-O)

We hereby remind you that the entries for the Trail-O close today!
The event will start at 15.30 on the 15th February, in the Figueira da Foz Camping Site and the start times will be told on site by arriving order.
Before the event there will be a small workshop, about the Trail-O Sport, done by the National Technical Director Antonio Aires. This presentation will be in the Ginásio Clube Figueirense room in Estádio Municipal José Bento Pessoa nearby Figueira da Foz Camping Site.

Warning

Starts in Night Sprint will be 30 in 30 seconds. However, athletes will be called 2 minutes before their real start time.

Start lists available

The start list are now available in the Start Lists page.

Partnership with the Figueira-Health & Spa Lda

The organization, in partnership with the Figueira-Health & Spa Lda, enables the athletes of POM the opportunity to use a Massage Center in the facility of Quiaios Hotel, in Praia de Quiaios.
Competent professional will provide a vast offer that can include a simple relax and recover massage to a treatment massage.
Enjoy!

Warning

Also a reminder that IOF Competition Rules forbids the use of GPS devices unless there is “no display or audible feedback”. This rule will be applied just for Elite Classes on 2nd day (WRE).