| 2005 World Orienteering Championships | |
| Host City: | Aichi |
| Country: | Japan |
| Events: | 8 |
| Previous: | 2004 Västerås |
The 2005 World Orienteering Championships, the 22nd World Orienteering Championships, were held in Aichi, Japan, 9 - 15 August 2005.[1]
The championships had eight events; sprint for men and women, middle distance for men and women, long distance (formerly called individual or classic distance) for men and women, and relays for men and women.
| Men's sprint | 14:31.0 | ||||||
| Women's sprint | 14:02.7 | ||||||
| Men's middle distance | 33:00.3 | ||||||
| Women's middle distance | 32:46.3 | ||||||
| Men's long distance | 1:37:22 | ||||||
| Women's long distance | 1:13:23 | ||||||
| Men's relay | 2:16:48 | ||||||
| Women's relay | 2:07:46 |