Join the World Championships, the World Cup, the World League!

- a collection of the most important information! 🇺🇸

World Championship Choczewo, Poland 2022 - CLICK HERE
World Cup Belchatow, Poland 2022 - CLICK HERE
World Cup Štrba, Slovakia (more info soon)- CLICK HERE
World Cup Marrakech, Morocco (more info soon)- CLICK HERE
Rules and competitions included in the World League and the Nordic Walking World Cup - CLICK HERE

Nordic Walking World Championship 2022 Choczewo, Poland - Why You should bring your family, team and compete?

✅ Almost 1000 competitors from four continents! Last places left!
✅ one of the most beautiful race routes in the world leading through picturesque coastal paths
✅ a unique and beautiful commemorative medal for each participant!
✅ everyone can start - compete with the best and check out the competitors in your age category
✅ age categories every 10 years, handicapped category, blind category, family category or awards for outstanding Nordic walking technique
✅ fantastic trophies and prizes for the best!
✅ patronage and participation of two largest organizations in the world - World Original Nordic Walking Federation and European New Walking Organization
✅ very extensive starting packages, including a commemorative, high quality t-shirt, bidon, delicious regeneration meals and many great gadgets from sponsors
✅ many accompanying attractions for teams and families, including concerts, integration meetings and parties
✅ Choczewo is one of the most beautiful tourist regions in Poland, with many attractions for visitors
✅ an opportunity to meet extraordinary people, including the creator of Nordic Walking - Marko Kantanev, Robert Korzeniowski - Olympic champion in sport walking, and the President of the European Federation - Janez Lipec
✅ Professional time measurement, proper start zones, delicious regional regeneration meals, nutritional points on the route and much more!


Key Information:

👉🏻 Tent and camping place reservation (from should be send by mail to send 5.06.2022, on championship@nordicwalkingpoland.pl) click
👉🏻 Registration: click
👉🏻 Detailed information on accommodation, competition program, accompanying events program, competition town: click
👉🏻 Directions details are listed in the offical RACEBOOK and here are more alternatives

TRANSPORT INFO

I option

1. Airport Gdańsk

Airport Lech Wałęsa train - SKM towards Gdynia Główna

ENG: CLICK

2. Gdynia Główna - Kopalino

ENG: CLICK

II option

1. Airport Gdańsk
Airport Lech Wałęsa Gdansk Airport

car rental CLICK


👉🏻 Event Regulations: click
👉🏻 Judging Regulations- click
👉🏻 Individual Classification Rules:

The following qualify for the individual finals of the World Championships over a distance of 5km (one of two conditions must be met):
- 5 best qualifying times in each age category for women and men
- 60 best times in women's general classification and 60 best times in men's general classification.

The following qualify for the individual finals of the World Championships over a distance of 10 km (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.

👉🏻 Team classification rules: 

- The competition takes place over a distance of 5 km, 10 km and 21 km.
- A team consists of competitors who have qualified for the championship finals (on thesecond day of the competition), in the maximum number of 3 women and 3 men competingat the distance of 5km; 2 women and 2 men at the distance of 10km and 1 man and 1woman competing at the distance of 21km.
- Competitors classified in a team are those, who at the time of registration for thecompetition have a history of at least 5 previous starts in other competitions under the nameof the registered team
- A player once registered to a given team cannot change his club- Entries of team members will be automatically taken from the results list, according to thebest times in age categories on the second day of competition
- team classification is based on the sum of net times of all competitors in the team
- Points for the team classification will be assigned according to the place in age categorieson 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
...34 and next 1 point each


👉🏻 Rules for the Family Classification:

Family classification includes three results based on the place in the open classification forparticular distances - a child under 18 years of age and two guardians in any age category. By the word "guardian" is meant persons in the 0 or 1 age group, i.e. spouse, descendants(e.g. son, daughter, grandchildren, great-grandchildren), ascendants (e.g. mother, father,grandparents), siblings, stepchildren, stepfather, stepmother, parents-in-law, son-in-law,daughter-in-law. More than three family members may be entered. Best places will becounted for the final score. Family members can compete on different distances