All races will take place near the city centre of Antwerp.
An overview map is available here. On this google map all info will be added regarding to locations of Competition Centers, etc.
FRIDAY
On Friday the Event Center is in the middle of the new ‘Zuidpark’.
Adress:
Zuidpark, Vlaamse Kaai, Antwerp
Parking:
Q-Park Steendok
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
The Event Center is at the main square of Antwerp: Grote Markt.
It will be the same Event Center for both Saturday and Sunday.
Address:
Grote Markt Antwerpen
Parking:
Underground parkings (Q-Park, Indigo, …) We recommende to come by public transportation: train/tram.
The Bulletins for the World Ranking Event for Elite runners will be published on Eventor.
Bulletin for ASOM can be downloaded here. (when available)
ASOM Training camp bulletin can be downloaded here. (when available)
All registrations should be made via the registration platform Opunch.
https://www.opunch.org/in/event/3578
You can register for Friday, Saturday and Sunday separately (or all together).
Elite Runners
Elite runners have 2 World Ranking Events (WRE) during the ASOM weekend:
Friday: Prologue
Saturday: Full KO Sprint WRE
Sunday: Sprint WRE
If runners are knocked out in qualification, they can participate at the ‘normal’ ASOM races on Saturday.
Registrations close 03/04/2026.
PRICES
Categories Children -12 and Youth -16 get a 50% reduction on the prices below
Early Bird Price (Until and including 31/12/2025)
ASOM Friday, Saturday & Sunday = 55 €
ASOM Friday = € 15
ASOM Saturday = € 20
ASOM Sunday = € 20
Normal Price (From 01/01/2026 until and including 22/03/2026)
ASOM Friday, Saturday & Sunday = 65 €
ASOM Friday = € 15
ASOM Saturday = € 25
ASOM Sunday = € 25
Late Price (From 23/03/2026 until and including 05/04/2025)
ASOM Friday, Saturday & Sunday = 75 €
ASOM Friday = € 20
ASOM Saturday = € 27,5
ASOM Sunday = € 27,5
Orienteers from a BELGIAN club recieve the payment via their clubs after the competition.
Orienteers from FOREIGN clubs can pay immediately with credit card in Opunch.
If, for any reason, you want to pay at the event, please contact info@asom.be.
Bank details:
KONO BV – EOC2025
BE87 7330 6722 7494
BIC: KREDBEBB
In this entry package the following is included:
- Up-to-date, waterproof maps, mapped conform ISSprOM
- Special ASOM2026 Tshirt
- Refreshment stations at the finish
- Secured bag drop during the race
- Free pictures of the races
There are many hotels in Antwerp.
We will publish partner hotels here in this section!
The following categories will be used at ASOM.
Age is on 31/12/2026.
M/W CHILDREN -12 (Age <= 12)
M/W YOUTH -16 (13 <= age <= 16)
M/W JUNIOR -20 (17 <= age <= 20)
M/W OPEN (open for everyone aged 17+)
M/W ELITE (open for everyone aged 17+)
M/W VETERAN 40+ (40 <= age <= 54)
M/W SUPERVETERAN 55+ (55 <= age <= 64)
M/W ULTRAVETERAN 65+ (65 <= age <= 74)
M/W HYPERVETERAN 75+ (75 <= age)
There is an overall podium for all categories.
The cumulative times of all three races will count towards the overall ranking.
(Sprint 1 + Sprint 2 + City Race)
There will be prize money and a podium for the ELITEs for each World Ranking Event.
KNOCK OUT SPRINT WRE (top 6)
SPRINT WRE (top 6)
The competition areas can be found here.
There is NO strict embargo on this zone. Moving around to your accommodation, restaurants and shops is allowed. No orienteering of any kind should take place within the embargoed areas until the competition day. Competitors should not gain familiarity of the terrain by walking or running around in the terrain, testing routechoices, with or without any map.
