Important rules of The World Ligue and World Cup

Learn more about the World Cup and World Nordic Walking League classification rules

The World Nordic Walking League includes competitions www.WorldNordicWalkingLeague.com:

The top 8 results are counted in the ranking according to the scoring conversion rate:

1. Online event – 200
2. Regional event – 500
3. National Cup – 1000
4. National Championship – 1500
5. Continental Cup – 2000
6. Continental Championship – 2500
7. World Cup – 2000
8. World Championship – 3000

National Leagues organized in specific countries are added to the ranking:
POLAND
ITALY (more information soon)
HUNGARY (more information soon)
SLOVAKIA (more information soon)

Awarded participants in the World Cup:
– electronic diploma: in OPEN category and age categories on a given distance
– the possibility of expanding the award-winning places and prizes for the winners, with the acquisition of sponsorship support

Prize-winning participants in the Nordic Walking World League
– statuettes: first place in OPEN category women men on a given distance
– electronic diploma: in OPEN category and age categories on a given distance
– the possibility of expanding the award-winning places and prizes for the winners, with the acquisition of sponsorship support

Distances and categories on which classification is carried out in the World League and World Cup


DISTANCE 5 km Nordic Walking

General classification of women and men

Age categories

– F/M 1 contestants born in 2010 and younger

– F/M 13 contestants born between 2007 and 2009

– F/M 16 athletes born between 1993 – 2006,

– F/M 30 riders born between 1983 – 1992,

– F/M 40 riders born between 1973 – 1982,

– F/M 50 athletes born 1963 – 1972,

– F/M 60 riders born between 1953 – 1962,

– F/M 70 athletes born between 1948 – 1952

– F/M 75 athletes born 1947 and older

– disabled people

DISTANCE 10 km Nordic Walking

General classification of women and men

Age categories

– F/M 1 – contestants born between 1983 – 2006

– F/M 40 – contestants born between 1973 – 1982,

– F/M 50 – athletes born between 1963 – 1972,

– F/M 60 – athletes born between 1953 – 1962

– F/M 70 contestants born 1952 and older

DISTANCE 21 km Nordic Walking

General classification of men and women

Age categories

– F/M 1 – contestants born between 1983 – 2004

– F/M 40 – contestants born between 1973 – 1982,

– F/M 50 – athletes born between 1963 – 1972,

– F/M 60 – participants born in 1962 and older