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23 Aug 2025

We are here and we’re just starting the live broadcast of the most anticipated competition of the season! 💪Today, Bełchatów becomes the arena for athletes representing 12 countries: 🇧🇪 Belgium, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy, 🇱🇹 Lithuania, 🇲🇦 Morocco, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇪🇸 Spain, 🇸🇰 Slovakia, and of course 🇵🇱 Poland! 🌎This is where it will be decided who will win the medals and make history in Nordic Walking! ✨📅 Saturday, August 23 – Daily Schedule08:45 – Warm-up for the 20 km & 10 km distances09:00 – Start of the 20 km & 10 km races11:15 – Warm-up for men’s 5 km11:30 – Start of men’s 5 km + kids12:15 – Warm-up for women’s 5 km12:30 – Start of women’s 5 km15:00 – Relay races 4 × 2 km at the stadium 🏟️16:45 – Concert by AZISS 🎶18:00 – Award ceremonies for all distances19:00 – Sports party with DJ 🎧🎥 Cheer with us – live in Bełchatów or online in the broadcast. The atmosphere is indescribable – here you can truly feel the spirit of international rivalry and unity! 💚💬 Write in the comments who you are cheering for and where you are watching from! Let the whole world feel the strength and passion of Nordic Walking!#WorldCupBełchatów #NordicWalkingWorldLeague #ONWF #Bełchatów2025 🧡🥢

22 Aug 2025

Tomorrow, Bełchatów will become the world capital of Nordic Walking! �Athletes, coaches, and enthusiasts of this extraordinary discipline have arrived in Poland from all over the globe – from Europe to the Americas, from Asia to Africa. Never before have the emotions of Nordic Walking been so close to us all! ��� The official opening of the World Cup will take place on Friday, August 22 at 6:00 PM at the Powiatowe Centrum Sportu in Bełchatów.� Flag parade representing all participating countries� Official oath of referees and athletes� Artistic program and the amazing spirit of the sports communityThis is more than just a competition – it’s a celebration of active people, showing that Nordic Walking is more than just walking: it’s passion, health, rivalry, and the joy of being together! �� We will be broadcasting the entire event for you, so you can experience:� the thrill of the start,� the determination of athletes fighting for medals,� the energy of the international Nordic Walking community that unites people across borders! ��� Join us – comment, cheer, and share!Together we will make Bełchatów and all of Poland shine on the world sports map.#WorldCupBełchatów #NordicWalkingWorldLeague #ONWF #Bełchatów2025 ��

21 Aug 2025

FINAL INFO TO COMPETITORS World Cup Nordic Walking – Bełchatów, Poland 2025 🤩Nordic Walking World Cup Bełchatów 2025📍 PCS Bełchatów, ul. Czapliniecka 96📅 FRIDAY – 22 AUG🕓 16:00–20:00 – Accreditation office🎉 18:00 – Opening ceremony: flag parade, team welcome, oaths, artistic show📅 SATURDAY – 23 AUG🕢 07:30–12:30 – Accreditation office🏁 08:30 – Official opening🕘 09:00 – Start: 20 km & 10 km🕦 11:30 – Start: 5 km MEN + kids🕧 12:30 – Start: 5 km WOMEN🔁 15:00 – 4×2 km Relay Race🎶 16:45 – AZISS concert ("I o to chodzi")🏆 18:00 – Awards ceremony🎧 19:00 – DJ Party🗺️ Maps available in attachments💧 Water stations every 1 km🎽 Bibs and starter packs in the accreditation office🚌 Free shuttle service

20 Aug 2025

🏆✨ Belgium Nordic Walking Championship 2025 – Awards & Starter Pack! ✨🏆Every participant will receive a unique Starter Pack 🎁 including:👕 Official event T-shirt👜 Eco-bag💧 Branded water bottle🖊️ Stylish notebook & pen setUnique medal with integrated trophie 🏆And for the all winners… 🥇Exclusive prizes, practical gadgets, and above all – prestigious trophies 🏆 – a true symbol of victory in the First Belgium Nordic Walking Championship🔥 September 6th, 2025 – Incourt, Belgium.Be part of history, walk with us, and fight for glory! 🌍👉 Register now: www.bit.ly/NWBelgium25

19 Aug 2025

🔋 PGE – Polish Energy Group supports active lifestyles and international community sportsWe are pleased to welcome PGE Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna SA as a partner of the 2025 Nordic Walking World Cup in Bełchatów.PGE continues its long-standing support for health-promoting events that bring people together through movement and positive energy.🏃‍♀️ During previous Nordic Walking events with PGE as a title partner, we witnessed the passion, determination and joy of thousands of participants.We are proud to once again walk side by side, step by step, energizing each stride on the way to the finish line.🧡 Join us on August 22 & 23 at PCS Bełchatów – where sport meets community and tradition meets movement.PGE Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna SA | World Cup Nordic Walking – Bełchatów, Poland 2025 | Klub Sportowy Nordic Walking Bełchatów | Ministerstwo Sportu i Turystyki | Polski Komitet Sportów Nieolimpijskich | Łódzkie dla Ciebie | Powiat Bełchatowski | Miasto Bełchatów | Gmina Bełchatów |

17 Aug 2025

💪 It’s time for your country – your city – your street – to start Nordic Walking! 🥢 🏋️‍♀️📅 27th September 2025📍 Mühlenbach, Luxembourg🇩🇪 🇫🇷 🇱🇺 Course taught in German, French, and Luxembourgish!Join the ONWF Nordic Walking Instructor Course – the most prestigious certification program in the world 🌍. A revolutionary approach: the 4 Step ONWF Concept and the creation of Nordic Walking Fitness Clubs – the method that has taken outdoor fitness to the next level worldwide! 💪The course will be led by @Tünde Hertz-Teplan – ONWF Master Trainer and founder of the Nordic GOen club, a true phenomenon in Luxembourg. This is your chance to learn from one of the most experienced and inspiring experts in Nordic Walking! 💚During the course you will learn:✅ The “4 Step Method” – the most effective system for teaching Nordic Walking✅ Discover how to run classes in the Nordic Walking Fitness Club concept (strength, intervals, functional NW fitness) 👉 www.facebook.com/onwff/videos/639553958551970 🏋️‍♀️✅ Tools and training plans that will allow you to immediately start working with groups✅ and much more! 🙌 This course is for everyone – regardless of experience:👉 Teachers & fitness trainers – to expand your skills and offer👉 Physiotherapists – to support patients in recovery👉 Community leaders & club organizers – to bring people together through healthy activity👉 Enthusiasts – who want to get their family, friends, and neighbors movingAfter completing the course you will receive:🏅 An International ONWF Certificate, recognized all over the world📘 Ready-to-use lesson plans, forms, and tools🌐 Get listed in the largest instructor database in the world 👉 www.InstructorNordicWalking.com 🌐📞 Contact: nordicgoen@gmail.com👉 Don’t wait – places are limited!Register today ➡️ https://onwf.org/course/Nordic-Walking-Instructor-course-Luxembourg/65 👣🥢

17 Aug 2025

🔥 A weekend full of attractions, sport and celebration – this is the final day to register for the Nordic Walking World Cup in Bełchatów 🎽🥢🎉📍 PCS Bełchatów | August 23, 2025⏳ Registration closes today 👉 www.bit.ly/WCBelchatow25🥇 Sport, music, family atmosphere and a wide range of activities – Bełchatów is about to become the global capital of Nordic Walking.The 4th edition of the Nordic Walking World Cup Bełchatów 2025 brings not only international competition, but also a rich program for families, spectators and children.📅 AUGUST 22 – FRIDAY📍 PCS Bełchatów, ul. Czapliniecka 96🏁 16:00–20:00 – Athlete accreditation office open🎉 18:00 – Opening ceremony: flag parade, international team presentation, artistic part📅 AUGUST 23 – SATURDAY📍 PCS Bełchatów, ul. Czapliniecka 96🏃‍♀ 08:30 – Official opening of the competition🏁 Races at 20 km, 10 km, 5 km (men, women, children)🎽 15:00 – 4 x 2 km relays at the stadium🎉 ON-STAGE PROGRAM🕞 13:30 – Dance show by the group Niezapominajki🕓 16:45 – Concert by the band AZISS with the official anthem of KS Nordic Walking Bełchatów – "...I O TO CHODZI"🎧 19:00 – DJ party🎈 FAMILY AND KIDS ACTIVITIES🕙 10:00–14:00 – PCS Open Day• inflatables for children• sports class sign-ups• activity showcase• Krasnal Kros obstacle course for kids – gifts for all participants, medals and prizes for the best🧶 All day – Children's area hosted by Pracownia NITKA🎨 creative activities, crafts and games in the event village📍 Partner: Pracownia Nitka🚗 Vintage car exhibition by MIROSTAR – Zbigniew Stasiak🚃 Mini train rides across the event area🎮 14:00 – HERBGOLA game demo – the Bełchatów Energy Game🌊 After the relays – Foam Party + HOLI powder – joyful and colorful fun🍽 SPECIAL ZONES🎪 Exhibitor and partner zone🍔 Food zone🌾 AUGUST 24 – SUNDAY: HARVEST FESTIVAL – OLEŚNIK-PORĘBY📍 Oleśnik 40a🎶 Program includes:• Moderato Band• Lena Sobieraj🎸 19:15 – Headliner: DŻEM🎧 21:20 – DJ Jamajka dance party🍯 Traditional food, local crafts, harvest wreaths, kids attractions🧡 This weekend is a celebration of Nordic Walking, local culture and shared experiences for athletes, families and fans📲 Register now 👉 www.bit.ly/WCBelchatow25📲 Relays 👉 www.bit.ly/WCRelay25PLONWF | Nordic Walking Poland | Klub Sportowy Nordic Walking Bełchatów | Ministerstwo Sportu i Turystyki | Sempertrans Bełchatów | Polski Komitet Sportów Nieolimpijskich | Łódzkie dla Ciebie | PGE Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna SA | Powiat Bełchatowski | Miasto Bełchatów | Gmina Bełchatów | Powiatowe Centrum Sportu w Bełchatowie | MCS Bełchatów | Centrum Kultury i Sportu Gminy Bełchatów | Gabel | Nadleśnictwo Bełchatów | Yoczo.pl | GoldFarmex | Stowarzyszenie CROSS | Klinika Wolmed | @Pracownia.Nitka1 | Społeczna Akademia Nauk | Segregacja odpadów Eko Region | Zdrovital - zioła zdrowa żywność masaże | Ostrovski | Białe Kruki Bełchatów | Radio ESKA | Twój Kurier Regionalny | Bełchatów z drona | BEWA | Piwo IGUANA | CanSurprise | Zakłady Farmaceutyczne Colfarm S.A.| www.snacklab.pl | Fruitusie - chrupnij kulkę | Welsom | Milkpol Czarnocin |

15 Aug 2025

🥇🎽 Get the Champion's Package and compete in the World Cup!📍 Bełchatów | August 23, 2025⏳ THIS IS YOUR LAST CHANCE!Dreaming of competing in the World Cup?Don't delay – registration closes on Sunday!Join competitors from around the world and receive one of the most packed race packages this season! 🎒🔥🎽 CHAMPION'S PACKAGE – WHAT DO YOU GET?Every participant receives:✔ Bib number✔ Official event t-shirt 👕✔ Finisher's medal 🥇✔ Souvenir bag with goodies 🛍🎁 AND INSIDE... from our Partners and Sponsors:💧 water 0,5 l – BEWA 🍺 Beer 0% Iguana – Piwo IGUANA 🧃 CanSurprise for kids – CanSurprise 💊 Supplements – Zakłady Farmaceutyczne Colfarm S.A. 🌽 Corn balls – https://snacklab.pl – Fruitusie - chrupnij kulkę 🧬 Healthy shots – Welsom 🥛 Natural yogurt at the finish line – Milkpol Czarnocin🧲Souvenir fridge magnet from Klub Sportowy Nordic Walking Bełchatów 🚀 Ready for the biggest adventure of the summer?Get your package and join the global league!📲 Sign up now before it's too late!👉 www.bit.ly/WCBelchatow25👉 https://bit.ly/WCRelay25PL Nordic Walking Poland | Ministerstwo Sportu i Turystyki | Sempertrans Bełchatów | Polski Komitet Sportów Nieolimpijskich | Łódzkie dla Ciebie | | PGE Górnictwo i Energetyka Konwencjonalna SA | Powiat Bełchatowski | Miasto Bełchatów | Gmina Bełchatów | Powiatowe Centrum Sportu w Bełchatowie | MCS Bełchatów | Centrum Kultury i Sportu Gminy Bełchatów | Gabel Polska | Nadleśnictwo Bełchatów | Gabel | Funady | Yoczo.pl | GoldFarmex | Stowarzyszenie CROSS | Klinika Wolmed | Pracownia Nitka | Społeczna Akademia Nauk | Segregacja odpadów Eko Region |Zdrovital - zioła zdrowa żywność masaże Ostrovski | Białe Kruki Bełchatów | Sztab Ratownictwa | Radio ESKA | Twój Kurier Regionalny | Bełchatów z drona

14 Aug 2025

🥢🔥 NORDIC WALKING RELAYS – FUN FOR EVERYONE!📍 Bełchatów | August 23, 2025Gather your team and join the most joyful and inclusive competition of the World Cup! 💥🎉 Looking for a fun way to compete with your family, friends or club?Nordic Walking Relays mean emotions, laughter and one shared goal – the finish line! 💪🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️✅ REGISTRATION IS OPEN 👉 https://bit.ly/WCRelay25PL👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 NEW! If family teams sign up – organizers will create a special FAMILY CATEGORY!It’s a great chance to walk together – kids, parents, grandparents – everyone can do it!♿ Athletes with disabilities are welcome to join the mixed relays!Just add the letter “D” for Disabled in your team name – and that’s it!🔄 IMPORTANT! In MIXED RELAYS the order must be:👩 WOMAN – 👨 MAN – 👩 WOMAN – 👨 MAN(Please enter your team lineup in exactly this order during registration!)🏆 Winning teams will receive commemorative trophies – one for EACH team member!This is more than a race – it's a shared experience, connection and… pure fun!📲 Register your team now!👉 https://bit.ly/WCRelay25PL

14 Aug 2025

🥢🏆 Ready for an unforgettable challenge?Join to Nordic Walking World Cup & Nordic Walking Biathlon in the breathtaking High Tatras! 🇸🇰📍 Štrbské Pleso, Slovakia – September 13, 2025🌍 Walkers from 🇫🇮 🇸🇰 🇮🇹 🇨🇿 🇩🇪 🇵🇱 🇷🇸 🇱🇷 🇪🇸 🇮🇱 🇬🇪 🇫🇷 🇨🇭 🇺🇦 🇰🇿 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇪🇬 🇺🇾 🇲🇦 are already part of the global league – now it's your turn!🚨 DOUBLE CHALLENGE:🎯 Nordic Walking World Cup +🎯 Nordic Walking Biathlon – adrenaline, precision and fun!✍ REGISTRATION IS OPEN: 👉 World Cup: www.bit.ly/WCSlovakia25👉 Biathlon: www.bit.ly/Biathlon25WHY YOU CAN’T MISS THIS STAGE:✅ Spectacular views of the High Tatras – the jewel of Slovakia! 🏔✅ Compete at any age – from young talents to experienced masters 🧒👵✅ Official World Championship ski route turned Nordic Walking track 🎿🥢✅ Unique Nordic Walking Biathlon competition 💨🎯✅ Beautiful commemorative medal for every finisher 🥇✅ Age categories every 10 years, parasport & blind categories, team competitions 🧑‍🤝‍🧑✅ Technique awards – be recognised for walking with excellence 💚✅ Fantastic starter pack, tasty recovery meal, professional chip timing 🕒🍲✅ Organized by Športová Federácia Nordic Walking & Slovenský pohár Nordic Walking ✅Powered by the World Original Nordic Walking Federation (ONWF) 🌍🎉 Plus: A full weekend of activities, international atmosphere, and community spirit!🌎🥢 The most important stages of the World Nordic Walking League are still ahead – mark your calendar!📅 23.08.2025 – World Cup – Bełchatów, POLAND 🇵🇱📅 06.09.2025 – Belgian Championship – Incourt 🇧🇪📅 13.09.2025 – World Cup – Štrbské Pleso, SLOVAKIA 🇸🇰📅 27.09.2025 – Uruguayan Championship – Montevideo 🇺🇾📅 11.10.2025 – UK Championship – Motherwell 🇬🇧📅 15.11.2025 – World Cup – Agadir, MOROCCO 🇲🇦📅 22.11.2025 – South American Championship – Montevideo, URUGUAY 🇺🇾📲 Stay connected & follow the event page:World Cup Nordic Walking– Štrbské Pleso, Slovakia 2025👉 www.bit.ly/WCSlovakia25👉 www.bit.ly/Biathlon25The mountains are calling. Are you ready to answer?🚶‍♀🚶‍♂ Join the world. Walk the World. Štrbské Pleso awaits. 🏔🥢🌏ONWF | Marko Kantaneva | Športová Federácia Nordic Walking | Šk Štrba | Slovenský pohár Nordic Walking | strbskepleso.sk | Gabel | Gabel Slovenská a Česká republika | Trnafskí Walkeri | NORDIC ACTIVITY RATNOVCE | Nordic Walker Online | TIPOS | MYAPLEND | DREVO stroje Slovensko | #Janko |

12 Aug 2025

🎯 Meet the judges of this year's Nordic Walking World Cup in Belchatow🏆They are the ones who will uphold proper technique and fair competition. They will also give valuable tips on proper technique. Everything with a smile but with fair play 😊👨‍⚖ Marek Kosecki - chief judge and his line-up: Dariusz Kosicki 🇵🇱 - start and finish judge Dariusz Janecki 🇵🇱Yuliia Shurhina 🇪🇸Agnieszka Janecka 🇵🇱Kasia Kosecka 🇵🇱Renata Markiewicz 🇵🇱Ewa Samek 🇵🇱Artur Biłek 🇵🇱Sławek Kacprzak 🇵🇱Katarzyna Przytuła 🇵🇱Patrycja Bar 🇵🇱Dariusz Magnuski 🇵🇱📌Join us and let's experience this emotion together 📆 22-23 August 2025 - Belachatow 📌Registration: Individual: www.bit.ly/WCBelchatow25Relay: www.bit.ly/WCRelay25PL

12 Aug 2025

🥢🇧🇪 Belgian Nordic Walking Championship – Compete, Taste, Celebrate! 🏆🥬Join us in the charming village of Roux-Miroir (Incourt) on 6 September, 2025, for the very first Belgian Nordic Walking Championship, part of the World Nordic Walking League! 🌍💪🌍 Athletes and clubs from across Belgium and Europe will gather at the starting line—don’t miss your chance to be part of history!✍ Registration is now open! Secure your spot and benefit from early bird rates!👉 Sign up now at: https://bit.ly/NWBelgium25 🚶‍♀🚶🥢🌏👍Why should you come?✅ Open for everyone—from complete beginners to elite walkers!✅ Routes through the scenic Belgian countryside—choose between 5 km and 10 km! 🌿✅Rich package for each competitor, a T-shirt, a bottle, a souvenir bag and a special medal worthy of every Nordic walker✅ Celebrate the day with the local “Cabbage Festival”, delicious food and fun cultural experiences! 🥬🎉✅ Participate in the hilarious Cabbage Eating Contest—test your appetite and win prizes! 😄🥬✅ Enjoy a special open-air summer movie night on Friday evening before the race 🎬🌙✅ Commemorative medals for all participants and spectacular trophies for the top performers! 🏅🏆✅ Live music by OVERDRIVE cover band and a friendly festival atmosphere all day long! 🎸🎶✅ Free Nordic Walking pole rental for registered participants (reservation required)!✅ Organized by www.NordicWalk.be & Orginal Nordic Walking Federation asbl 💪✅patronized by World Original Nordic Walking Federation ✅ Earn World League points and boost your international ranking—this is an official ONWF event!✅ Professional race organization, refreshments, warm meals, and enthusiastic volunteers to support you on every step! 💚🌎🥢 Key upcoming stages of the World Nordic Walking League 2025:📅 23.08.2025 – World Cup, Bełchatów (Poland) 🇵🇱📅 06.09.2025 – Belgian Championship, Incourt 🇧🇪📅 13.09.2025 – World Cup, Slovakia 🇸🇰📅 11.10.2025 – United Kingdom Championship, Motherwell 🇬🇧📅 15.11.2025 – World Cup, Morocco 🇲🇦📅 22.11.2025 – South American Championships, Uruguay 🇺🇾ℹ Follow the Belgian Championship and stay tuned with the World Cup Nordic Walking events!👉 Don’t miss this festive, sporty, and delicious weekend!✅ Join now: https://bit.ly/NWBelgium25 💛🖤❤️ONWF | Gabel | OPEN Nordic Walking Championships Belgium, Incourt 2025 | Orginal Nordic Walking Federation asbl | www.NordicWalk.be