| 2008 World Orienteering Championships | |
| Host City: | Olomouc |
| Country: | Czech Republic |
| Events: | 8 |
| Previous: | 2007 Kiev |
The 2008 World Orienteering Championships, the 25th World Orienteering Championships, were held in Olomouc in the Czech Republic, 10 - 20 July 2008.[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 | 13:36.9 | ||||||
| Women's sprint | 12:42.2 | ||||||
| Men's middle distance | 33:49 | ||||||
| Women's middle distance | 32:35 | ||||||
| Men's long distance | 1:46:08 | ||||||
| Women's long distance | 1:24:26 | ||||||
| Men's relay | 2:18:17 | ||||||
| Women's relay | 2:13:14 |