# Event Details

- **Event Name**: European Orienteering Championships 2026 (EOC26)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Mon, 28 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+03:00)
- **Event Description**: The European Orienteering Championships 2026 (EOC26) is one of the most important orienteering events in Europe and will be held on 22nd - 28th September 2026 in Druskininkai and Lazdijai.

The best orienteering athletes, their teams, coaches from all around Europe and the international sports community will be here, in Lithuania 🇱🇹 This is a top-level competition where speed goes hand in hand with thinking, and the result is determined by experience, endurance and quick decision making.

EOC26 is not only a competition for elite athletes, but also an opportunity to get to know the orienteering sport up close, to see its dynamics, strategy and process. The championship opens up orienteering to the general public and spectators - those who want to experience, understand and show their support.

The Druskininkai-Lazdijai region, surrounded by nature and spaces perfect for active movement, will become the natural scene of this championship – a place where teams from all over Europe will gather at the end of September and where orienteering will reign supreme.

Follow the news and become a part of EOC26.
All about the event and the latest news: https://eoc2026.lt/

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Europos orientavimosi čempionatas 2026 (EOC26) – vienas svarbiausių orientavimosi sporto renginių Europoje – 2026 m. rugsėjo 22–27 d. vyks Druskininkuose ir Lazdijuose.
 
Į Lietuvą atvyks stipriausi Europos orientavimosi sportininkai, jų komandos, treneriai ir tarptautinė sporto bendruomenė. Tai aukščiausio lygio varžybos, kuriose greitis neatsiejamas nuo mąstymo, o rezultatą lemia patirtis, ištvermė ir greiti sprendimai.
 
EOC26 – tai ne tik elitinių sportininkų varžybos, bet ir galimybė iš arčiau pažinti orientavimosi sportą, pamatyti jo dinamiką, strategiją ir procesą. Čempionatas atveria orientavimąsi ir plačiajai publikai bei žiūrovams – tiems, kurie nori patirti, suprasti ir palaikyti.
 
Druskininkų-Lazdijų regionas, apsuptas gamtos ir aktyviam judėjimui tobulai tinkančių erdvių, taps natūralia šio čempionato scena – vieta, kurioje rugsėjo pabaigoje susirinks komandos iš visos Europos ir kur karaliaus orientavimosi sportas.
 
Sekite naujienas ir tapkite EOC26 dalimi.


Renginio naujienos ir detali informacija: https://eoc2026.lt/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/druskininkai/european-orienteering-championships-2026-eoc26/200029773798516
- **Event Categories**: sports, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 218

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Druskininkai
- **state**: AL
- **country**: Lithuania
- **location**: Druskininkai
- **lat**: 54.0242803
- **long**: 23.9680119
- **full address**: Druskininkai, Lithuania

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: European Orienteering Championships 2026 (EOC26)
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is European Orienteering Championships 2026 (EOC26) being held?
  - **A:** European Orienteering Championships 2026 (EOC26) takes place on Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Mon, 28 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Druskininkai, Lithuania.
- **Q**: Who is organizing European Orienteering Championships 2026 (EOC26)?
  - **A:** European Orienteering Championships 2026 (EOC26) is organized by European  Orienteering Championships 2026.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** European Orienteering Championships 2026 (EOC26) is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Druskininkai, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 210+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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