# 2017 Orienteering World Cup

The 2017 Orienteering World Cup was the 23rd edition of the Orienteering World Cup. The 2017 Orienteering World Cup consisted of 10 individual events, four relays and three sprint relay events. The events were located in Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Switzerland. The 2017 World Orienteering Championships in Tartu, Estonia are included in the World Cup.
Matthias Kyburz of Switzerland won his second consecutive overall title in the men's World Cup, his fourth title in total. Tove Alexandersson of Sweden won her fourth consecutive overall title in the women's World Cup.

## Events
### Men

| No. | Venue | Distance | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
| Round 1 - Finland Tour ||||||||
| 1 | Lohja, Finland | Sprint | 25 May | Yannick Michiels | Matthias Kyburz | Emil Svensk |
| 2 | Lohja, Finland | Middle | 27 May | Martin Regborn | Olav Lundanes | William Lind |
| 3 | Lohja, Finland | Long Pursuit | 28 May | Magne Dæhli | William Lind | Emil Svensk |
| Round 2 - World Championships ||||||||
| 4 | Tartu, Estonia | Sprint (WOC) | 1 July | Daniel Hubmann | Frederic Tranchand | Jerker Lysell |
| 5 | Tartu, Estonia | Long (WOC) | 4 July | Olav Lundanes | Leonid Novikov | William Lind |
| 6 | Tartu, Estonia | Middle (WOC) | 6 July | Thierry Gueorgiou | Fabian Hertner | Oleksandr Kratov |
| Round 3 - Latvia ||||||||
| 7 | Cēsis, Latvia | Middle | 25 August | Olav Lundanes | Matthias Kyburz | Gustav Bergman |
| 8 | Cēsis, Latvia | Sprint | 28 August | Vojtech Kral | Jerker Lysell | Matthias Kyburz |
| Round 4 - Finals ||||||||
| 9 | Grindelwald, Switzerland | Long | 29 September | Matthias Kyburz | Olav Lundanes | Magne Dæhli |
| 10 | Grindelwald, Switzerland | Middle | 30 September | Matthias Kyburz | Daniel Hubmann | Emil Svensk |

### Women

| No. | Venue | Distance | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
| Round 1 - Finland Tour ||||||||
| 1 | Lohja, Finland | Sprint | 25 May | Maja Alm | Tove Alexandersson | Lina Strand |
| 2 | Lohja, Finland | Middle | 27 May | Helena Jansson | Natalia Gemperle | Lina Strand |
| 3 | Lohja, Finland | Long Pursuit | 28 May | Tove Alexandersson | Helena Jansson | Maja Alm |
| Round 2 - World Championships ||||||||
| 4 | Tartu, Estonia | Sprint (WOC) | 1 July | Maja Alm | Natalia Gemperle | Galina Vinogradova |
| 5 | Tartu, Estonia | Long (WOC) | 4 July | Tove Alexandersson | Maja Alm | Natalia Gemperle |
| 6 | Tartu, Estonia | Middle (WOC) | 6 July | Tove Alexandersson | Marianne Andersen | Venla Harju |
| Round 3 - Latvia ||||||||
| 7 | Cēsis, Latvia | Middle | 25 August | Natalia Gemperle | Sabine Hauswirth | Marika Teini |
| 8 | Cēsis, Latvia | Sprint | 28 August | Tove Alexandersson | Natalia Gemperle | Sabine Hauswirth |
| Round 4 - Finals ||||||||
| 9 | Grindelwald, Switzerland | Long | 29 September | Elena Roos | Sabine Hauswirth | Natalia Gemperle |
| 10 | Grindelwald, Switzerland | Middle | 30 September | Tove Alexandersson | Elena Roos | Natalia Gemperle |

## Points distribution

The 40 best runners in each event are awarded points. The winner is awarded 100 points. In WC events 1 to 8, the seven best results counts in the overall classification. In the finals (WC 9 and WC 10), both results counts.
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 |
| Points | 100 | 80 | 60 | 50 | 45 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |

## Overall standings

This section shows the final standings after all 10 individual events.
| Men RankAthletePoints 1 Matthias Kyburz588 2 Olav Lundanes468 3 Daniel Hubmann463 4 Martin Regborn384 5 Vojtech Kral361 6 Eskil Kinneberg296 7 Frederic Tranchand296 8 Magne Dæhli295 9 Emil Svensk274 10 Gustav Bergman256 | Women RankAthletePoints 1 Tove Alexandersson679 2 Natalia Gemperle610 3 Sabine Hauswirth450 4 Helena Bergman426 5 Maja Alm380 6 Elena Roos363 7 Venla Harju334 8 Julia Gross249 9 Karolin Ohlsson235 10 Sari Anttonen227 |

### Relay

The table shows the final standings after all 7 relay events. The six best results counts in the overall standings, which means that each team's worst results (in brackets) does not count.
| Rank | Nation | 1 | 2 | 3 M | 3 W | 4 M | 4 W | 5 | Points |
| 1 | Sweden | 100 | 100 | (60) | 100 | 100 | 80 | 100 | 580 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 80 | 60 | (45) | 50 | 80 | 100 | 60 | 430 |
| 3 | Norway | 40 | (37) | 100 | 40 | 50 | 37 | 80 | 347 |
| 4 | Russia | 50 | 45 | (40) | 80 | 60 | 50 | 50 | 335 |
| 5 | Finland | 45 | (31) | 35 | 60 | 37 | 60 | 45 | 282 |
| 6 | France | 31 | (28) | 80 | 33 | 40 | 31 | 35 | 250 |
| 7 | Great Britain | 60 | 40 | (26) | 37 | 33 | 45 | 30 | 245 |
| 8 | Denmark | 35 | 80 | 33 | 31 | 24 | (0) | 33 | 236 |
| 9 | Czech Republic | 37 | 50 | (30) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 232 |
| 10 | Latvia | (0) | 29 | 37 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 27 | 223 |

## Achievements

Only individual competitions.