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20 May 2026

🇨🇿🏔️ ČERVENOHORSKÉ SEDLO 2026 - THE MOUNTAIN CHALLENGE OF THE CZECH NORDIC WALKING LEAGUE! ⛰️🥢📍 Červenohorské sedlo, Czech Republic📅 20 June 2026📝 Registration: www.onw.la/cervenohorskesedlo2620 June 2026 we invite You to one of the most spectacular mountain stages of the season! 🇨🇿🔥Červenohorské Sedlo in the heart of the beautiful Jeseníky Mountains is waiting for all Nordic Walking lovers who want to feel true mountain energy, breathe crystal-clear air and test themselves on legendary trails leading toward Praděd – the highest peak of Moravia! 🌲💨This is not just another race.This is an adventure through mountain ridges, breathtaking panoramas and unforgettable emotions that stay with You long after crossing the finish line. 🏔️❤️🥢 DISTANCES:🔹 5 km | approx. 130 m elevation🔹 10 km | approx. 260 m elevation🏆 The event is part of:🇨🇿 Czech Nordic Walking League🌍 Nordic Walking World League📈 National League Category – 1000 ranking points!🔥 And most importantly — this event is for EVERYONE!Whether You are taking Your first Nordic Walking steps, walking recreationally with friends, or competing at the highest international level — You will find Your place on this start line. ❤️🥢From amateurs discovering the beauty of mountain Nordic Walking to elite athletes fighting for ranking points and podiums — everyone shares the same trails, emotions and passion for movement in nature. 🌲⛰️👨‍⚖️ International judges, chip timing, mountain atmosphere, participant medal, lottery, accompanying program and one of the most beautiful Nordic Walking routes in Central Europe await You!✨ And what after the race?Your perfect 20 June 2026 can continue with unforgettable relaxation and adventure in the Jeseníky region! 💚♨️ Relax in the thermal baths of Velké Losiny🏔️ Visit legendary Praděd – the highest mountain in Moravia🌲 Explore the magical Vřesová studánka trails💦 Discover the famous Dlouhé Stráně🧖‍♀️ Regenerate in the spa town of Jeseník☀️ …or simply sit down, breathe the mountain air and admire the breathtaking beauty around You.🔥 Why should You be there?✅ Unique mountain route in the Jeseníky Mountains✅ Competition with athletes from many countries✅ Incredible views and fresh mountain air✅ A perfect combination of sport, tourism and adventure✅ Valuable ranking points for the Czech League and World League✅ Atmosphere You will never forget📍 Červenohorské sedlo, Czech Republic📅 20 June 2026📝 Registration: www.onw.la/cervenohorskesedlo26🌍 Current World League Ranking: www.onw.la/worldrank26🇨🇿 Current Czech League Ranking: www.onw.la/rank26clnw🏔️ Put on Your shoes, take Your poles and join us among the mountain peaks.At Červenohorské Sedlo every step becomes a challenge… and every finish line becomes a victory over Yourself. 💪⛰️🔥Česká liga Nordic Walking | Chodíme s úsměvem | NW Bruntál | Nordic Walking Olomouc | Nordic walking Kutná Hora | Nordic Walking Hamr na Jezeře |

19 May 2026

🎥🇨🇿 WORLD CUP BRUNTÁL IN THE CZECH MEDIA! 🥢🔥The latest report shows the incredible atmosphere of the World Cup in Bruntál, where nearly 300 athletes from 9 countries came together to compete on the legendary volcano trails. 🌍🏔️In the video You can see:🔥 spectacular starts and dynamic competition on the course🔥 breathtaking views and unique volcanic terrain🔥 interviews with organizers and athletes🔥 emotions at the finish line and the amazing international atmosphere🔥 Nordic Walking at the highest world levelThis is more than just a competition — this is passion, sport, friendship and the future of Nordic Walking being created together. ❤️🥢Watch the full report here: www.onw.la/wcbruntaltvvideo🤝 PARTNERS & ORGANIZATIONS:Město Bruntál - město mezi horami a vodou | Moravskoslezský kraj| ČUS | Northman | Kofola | Mlsni | Bombus | Fizan | Poppy | Tyčinky Havlík | Moravskoslezská nemocnice Krnov | Remi | LilJane | OPTIK DO DOMU |🥢 ORGANIZERS:Vendy & Petr Markovi together with the NW Bruntál team 💚

18 May 2026

🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY DAREK! 🥳🥢Today we celebrate the birthday of Dariusz Kosicki - international Nordic Walking judge, passionate supporter of fair play, and one of the people helping shape the development of our discipline on both the national and international level 🌍🏆🌍 International Nordic Walking JudgeDarek is known for his professionalism, experience, and dedication on race routes across Poland and beyond. His work, commitment, and support for athletes make a real impact on the quality and growth of Nordic Walking 💚🥢🏁 Organizer of Polish Nordic Walking League EventsBeyond judging, Darek is also actively involved in organizing Polish Nordic Walking League competitions, helping create unforgettable events and amazing experiences for hundreds of participants every season 🔥Thank You for everything You do for the Nordic Walking community!We wish You lots of health, happiness, endless energy, success, and many beautiful moments both in sport and everyday life 🎂🎁May every new season bring even more inspiration, joy, and unforgettable adventures! 🌍🔥100 years, Darek! 🥳🥢

17 May 2026

🇨🇿🔥 CZECH NORDIC WALKING LEAGUE 2026 – RANKING OPEN 🔥🥢Two exciting events of the Czech Nordic Walking League 2026 are already behind us - the legendary 🇨🇿 Stráž pod Ralskem and the thrilling stage in 🇨🇿 Olomouc!The competition is getting more intense with every race, and every single point now matters! 💥So how does the current OPEN ranking look after two events? 👀👇🥢 5 KM MEN OPEN🥇 Dušan Korduliak (Nordic Walking Přerov) – 1929 pts🥈 Juraj Mihelac (NWC SPALATUM) – 1928 pts🥉 Daniel Wojtasiński (Nordic Team Częstochowa) – 1912 pts🥢 10 KM MEN OPEN🥇 Jaroslav Filip (NW Chrudimáci) – 2000 pts🥈 Roman Kryščyšyn (Hvězdy z Hvězdy) – 1766 pts🥉 Mieczysław Sondel (Malinowe Gwiazdy) – 1686 pts🥢 5 KM MD🥇 Karol Abel (Carlos Kalisz Team) – 1729 pts🥈 Janusz Walter (Malinowe Gwiazdy) – 1657 pts🥉 Adam Przybil (NW Děčín) – 572 pts🔥 WOMEN OPEN 🔥🥢 5 KM WOMEN OPEN🥇 Anna Kweczka-Janeczek (Nordic Team Częstochowa) – 2000 pts🥈 Jaroslava Horáčková (Nordic walking Kutná Hora) – 1901 pts🥉 Jana Cíchová (Nyordica Zlín Czechia/SG3 Zlín) – 1899 pts🥢 10 KM WOMEN OPEN🥇 Alicja Zdrzałek (NWC SPALATUM) – 1971 pts🥈 Monika Vargic (NWC SPALATUM) – 1885 pts🥉 Małgorzata Tyrała (Malinowe Gwiazdy) – 1857 pts🥢 5 KM FD🥇 Milena Morczyńska (Tuptusie Grudziądz) – 879 pts🥈 Agnieszka Dybel (Nordic Team Częstochowa) – 825 pts🔥 The Czech League is showing incredible Nordic Walking power!International rivalry, amazing emotions, and an ever-rising sporting level make the 2026 season absolutely unforgettable! 🥢🌍Who will keep the lead until the end of the season? 👀🔥| NW Bruntál | Česká liga Nordic Walking | Nordic Walking Olomouc | Chodíme s úsměvem | Nordic walking Kutná Hora | Nordic Walking Hamr na Jezeře |

16 May 2026

🏆 BRUNTÁL 2026 – WORLD CUP FULL RESULTS 🏆The Nordic Walking World Cup in Bruntál has officially concluded, and what a spectacular day it was! 📅Meet the champions who conquered the Bruntál Volcano today, May 16th! 🌋 This phenomenal event brought together top athletes from around the globe, delivering high-level competition, incredible energy on the course, and strong performances. 🔥Full results of the Bruntál World Cup:👉 www.onw.la/resultswlUpdated World League ranking:👉 www.onw.la/worldrank26Here is the top lineup for the OPEN and Age Categories: 👇🏆 5 KM – OPENMen:🥇 Piotr Stępak (K.S. Victoria Potęgowo) – 00:31:09🥈 Piotr Ordzowiały – 00:31:22🥉 Jan Kuszyk – 00:33:23Women:🥇 Agnieszka Sittek – 00:34:20🥈 Iryna Oliinyk (Karpatiya Nordic Walking Team) – 00:34:40🥉 Agnieszka Kalicińska (KS NW Bełchatów) – 00:35:03🏆 5 KM – AGE CATEGORIES (MEN)M1: 🥇 Mikołaj Czekalak (Czekalak Family Team) – 00:47:17M10: 🥇 Paweł Zarzyka (Aktywna Gmina Jasło) – 00:38:26M18: 🥇 Piotr Stępak (K.S. Victoria Potęgowo) – 00:31:09M40: 🥇 Jan Kuszyk – 00:33:23M50: 🥇 Piotr Ordzowiały – 00:31:22M60: 🥇 Krzysztof Człapski (NW CZŁAPSKI TEAM) – 00:35:56M65: 🥇 Mykola Kulynych (Karpatiya Nordic Walking Team) – 00:34:28M70: 🥇 Mirosław Bierkus – 00:39:27M75: 🥇 Hubert Lachnik (NORDIC SPORT 2021) – 00:39:25M80: 🥇 Andrzej Rusinowicz (KS NORDIC WALKING PIŁA) – 00:41:20MD: 🥇 Marcin Kobak (CARLOS KALISZ) – 00:36:03🏆 5 KM – AGE CATEGORIES (WOMEN)F1: 🥇 Katarzyna Ostrowska (KS NW Bełchatów) – 00:47:15F10: 🥇 Anastasia Babych – 00:39:44F18: 🥇 Hanna Krajewska (KS NORDIC WALKING PIŁA TEAM) – 00:35:03F40: 🥇 Agnieszka Sittek – 00:34:20F50: 🥇 Gabriela Knapczyk-Kania – 00:36:59F60: 🥇 Krystyna Styga (Kolbuszowski Klub Nordic Walking) – 00:39:38F65: 🥇 Dorota Krawczyk (KS NORDIC WALKING PIŁA TEAM) – 00:40:52F70: 🥇 Oksana Zalisko (Karpatiya Nordic Walking Team) – 00:36:23F80: 🥇 Aleksandra Raczyńska – 00:53:49FD: 🥇 Aleksandra Witczuk (Luki Team Polska) – 00:38:45🏆 10 KM – OPENMen:🥇 Tomasz Marczak (K.S. Victoria Potęgowo) – 01:03:31🥈 Jacek Witucki (K.S. Victoria Potęgowo) – 01:04:23🥉 Mariusz Słotwiński (NORDIC SPORT 2021) – 01:07:02Women:🥇 Agnieszka Krawętek (Nordic Walking Belgium) – 01:12:31🥈 Babeta Nebusova (HAMR team) – 01:13:10🥉 Iwona Kabała (KABAŁA TEAM) – 01:14:05🏆 10 KM – AGE CATEGORIES (MEN)M16: 🥇 Tomasz Marczak (K.S. Victoria Potęgowo) – 01:03:31M45: 🥇 Mariusz Słotwiński (NORDIC SPORT 2021) – 01:07:02M55: 🥇 Jacek Witucki (K.S. Victoria Potęgowo) – 01:04:23M65: 🥇 Ludovit Pollák (Nordic Walking Mladost) – 01:16:15🏆 10 KM – AGE CATEGORIES (WOMEN)F16: 🥇 Ganna Kukhar (Khmelnytskyi UNWF) – 01:15:18F45: 🥇 Agnieszka Krawętek (Nordic Walking Belgium) – 01:12:31F55: 🥇 Erika Srncikova – 01:18:02F65: 🥇 Anna Miśkowicz (NORDIC SPORT 2021) – 01:23:46🏆 20 KM – OPENMen:🥇 Zbigniew Jaworski (Kluszkowce) – 02:08:07🥈 Daniel Romanowski (Katowicki Nordic Walking) – 02:08:25🥉 Marcin Kurzawiński (Triton Konin) – 02:23:03Women:🥇 Joanna Kołodziej (Malinowe Gwiazdy) – 02:35:17🥈 Alicja Zdrzałek (NWC SPALATUM) – 02:36:39🥉 Anna Czekalak (Czekalak Family Team) – 02:36:52🏆 20 KM – AGE CATEGORIES (MEN)M18: 🥇 Daniel Romanowski (Katowicki Nordic Walking) – 02:08:25M45: 🥇 Zbigniew Jaworski (Kluszkowce) – 02:08:07M55: 🥇 Ladislav Sventek (ŠKP Čadca) – 02:32:46🏆 20 KM – AGE CATEGORIES (WOMEN)F18: 🥇 Anna Czekalak (Czekalak Family Team) – 02:36:52F45: 🥇 Alicja Zdrzałek (NWC SPALATUM) – 02:36:39F55: 🥇 Joanna Kołodziej (Malinowe Gwiazdy) – 02:35:17💚 GREEN CARDS - MASTERS OF TECHNIQUE 💚Special mentions (Green Cards) for perfect and exemplary Nordic Walking technique during the competition go to:🟢 Alicja Zdrzałek (NWC SPALATUM)🟢 Szymon Sypniewski (Triton Konin)Huge round of applause for beautiful style on the course! 👏INCREDIBLE ATMOSPHERE! ✨Bruntál proved once again that Nordic Walking is truly international, highly competitive, and full of passion.Congratulations to ALL athletes – from the winners to every single finisher. You are the heart of this sport! 👋Full results of the Bruntál World Cup:👉 www.onw.la/resultswlUpdated World League ranking:👉 www.onw.la/worldrank26See you at the next events! 🟢🔵🔴Full list of them available here: www.NordicWalkingWorldLeague.com

16 May 2026

🌋🔥 THE BATTLE BEGINS — WORLD CUP BRUNTÁL 2026 IS LIVE! 🔥🌍This is the moment we have all been waiting for…The World Cup in Bruntál officially starts NOW! 🥢🏆Hundreds of athletes from across Europe are standing on the start line, ready to fight for precious World League points on one of the most legendary Nordic Walking routes in the world — the extinct volcano of Bruntál. 🌋⚔️Months of preparation.Thousands of training kilometers.One goal: give everything on the course. 💪🔥🇨🇿 🇸🇰 🇵🇱 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇱🇹 🇺🇦 🇪🇸The best athletes from across Europe are here.And today, every second, every step and every decision matters.Bruntál is more than just a competition.It is passion.It is emotions.It is a celebration of the international Nordic Walking family. ❤️What started years ago as a dream created by Petr, Vendy and the Nordic Walking Bruntál team has become one of the biggest and most respected World Cup events on the planet. 🌍🏆🎥 Be with us LIVE!Cheer for Your national team, feel the atmosphere of world-level competition and experience the emotions together with us from the volcanic trails of Bruntál! 🔥🌋📺 WATCH THE STREAM NOW!📊 LIVE RESULTS: https://my.raceresult.com/380862/Live Results – Bruntál World Cup 2026Walk Stronger, Live Longer. 🥢🔥

15 May 2026

�� WORLD CUP BRUNTÁL 2026 – OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY LIVE! ��Tonight, we are not opening just another competition…We are opening one of the most important stages of the World Nordic Walking League. ��Hundreds of athletes from across Europe have arrived in Bruntál to fight for crucial World League points on the legendary course around the extinct volcano — a place that has already become part of Nordic Walking history. ��� Czech Republic� Slovakia� Poland� France� Germany� Italy� Lithuania� Ukraine� SpainTonight you will witness:� Presentation of national teams� Official welcome by the City of Bruntál and ONWF representatives� Introduction of the international judging panel� Athletes’ and judges’ oath� Special thanks to partners and organizersBut this story is about much more than sport.A few years ago, this event started with a dream…With passion, determination and countless hours of hard work from Petr, Vendy and the incredible Nordic Walking Bruntál team. �Step by step, year by year, they transformed a national competition into one of the most respected World Cup events in the world. ��Tonight, the world gathers in Bruntál.Tomorrow, the battle begins. ��� Join us LIVE and feel the emotions of the World Cup Opening Ceremony!This is Nordic Walking at its highest level. ���

15 May 2026

🔥🥢 THE BRUNTÁL VOLCANO IS READY! 🇨🇿🏔️The judges led by Chief Judge Dariusz Janecki have already walked the entire World Cup course in Bruntál… and they are absolutely amazed. 🤯🔥The route is fully marked, prepared and waiting for the world’s best Nordic Walking athletes. But this is more than just a race course — it’s an unforgettable adventure through breathtaking landscapes, legendary climbs and views that stay in Your heart forever. 🌲⛰️❤️Tomorrow, this beautiful place will become the arena of world-class emotions, dreams and incredible battles for victory.Bruntál… are You ready? 🥢🔥

15 May 2026

🥢🇸🇰 THE SLOVAK NORDIC WALKING CHAMPIONSHIPS ARE ALMOST HERE – AND THIS IS MORE THAN JUST A RACE… 🔥🏆🔥🏆This is one of those trips where You return home with a medal… but above all with emotions, new energy and people You will remember for years 💚🌍On May 23, Železné will once again bring together hundreds of Nordic Walking enthusiasts – people who love movement, nature and an atmosphere unlike anywhere else 🥢⛰️Imagine this:🌲 beautiful trails through the stunning Low Tatras🌬️ fresh mountain air🤝 meeting and connecting with athletes from different countries🔥 top-level sporting emotions🏅 and the kind of satisfaction You simply cannot buyThis is exactly why the Nordic Walking World League attracts people from all across Europe.Because here it’s not only about results.👉 It’s about experiences.👉 About growth.👉 About people.👉 About feeling that You are part of something truly special.✨ WHAT AWAITS PARTICIPANTS?🎁 Rich starter package🏅 Unique medals and trophies🌍 International atmosphere🍲 Recovery meal and refreshment points🏁 5 km & 10 km distances💚 A community full of passion and positive energy📍 Železné, Liptov📅 May 23, 2026👉 Join us: www.onw.la/zelezne26⏳ Registration closes Thursday, May 21 at 8:00 PM - if You want to be with us in Železné, You need to hurry… we are waiting for You! 🚨🔥🏡 Still looking for accommodation?You can book Your stay here: https://zelezno.sk/| Športová Federácia Nordic Walking | Birell | Gabel Slovenská a Česká republika | Lukas Novotny | Zepter Stredné Slovensko | Trnafskí Walkeri | ŽOS Trnava, a.s. | Andy Hlavac | VKÚ Harmanec - legendárne mapy | 🔥 Follow us, because this is only the beginning of the emotions we are creating together in the world of Nordic Walking! 🥢🌍

14 May 2026

🌍🏆 WORLD CUP BRUNTÁL 16 MAY 2026 – THE MOST IMPORTANT INFORMATION! 🔥🥢⏳ The countdown is almost over!In just a few days Bruntál will become the capital of international Nordic Walking 🌍💥Here’s everything You need to know before the event 👇📅 EVENT DATES🔥 Friday, May 15, 2026 – Opening Ceremony🕕 18:00 | Náměstí Míru, Bruntál📅 Saturday, May 16 | from 8:00📍 ZŠ Cihelní playground, Bruntál - Entrance from Uhlířská street🏁 START AREALidl parking area – only 200 m from the event center🚗 Parking available nearby🕖 7:00–9:00 → registration & race packs🕘 9:50 → athletes briefing🏃 10:00 → 20 km start💪 10:30 → warm-up session🏃 11:00 → 10 km start🏃 12:00 → 5 km start🏆 14:30 → awards ceremony⛰️ Race route leads through the legendary extinct volcano Uhlířský vrch area!👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Categories for everyone:✅ Children✅ Amateurs✅ Elite athletes✅ Seniors✅ Athletes with disabilities🔥 WHAT AWAITS YOU?🚩 Parade of national teams⚖️ International judging panel🏆 World-class athletes🎵 Cultural program🥨 Food zone🥢 Professional Nordic Walking equipment🏛️ Castle Museum Night💚 Amazing atmosphere and unforgettable emotions!🔥 This is more than a race.This is a true international Nordic Walking celebration! 🌍🥢💥🤝 PARTNERS & ORGANIZATIONS:Město Bruntál - město mezi horami a vodou | Moravskoslezský kraj | ČUS | Northman | Kofola | Mlsni | Bombus | Fizan | Poppy | Tyčinky Havlík | Moravskoslezská nemocnice Krnov | Remi | LilJane | OPTIK DO DOMU |🥢 ORGANIZERS:Vendy & Petr Markovi together with the NW Bruntál team 💚See You in Bruntál! 🏆⛰️🔥

14 May 2026

14 May 2026