The Latvian Deaf Sports Federation kindly invites students to participate in the Baltic Deaf Students Orienteering Sports Camp, which will take place from 24 to 26 April in Riga, Latvia.

The aim of the camp is to provide young participants with the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of orienteering, improve their technical skills, and compete with peers from the Baltic countries in a friendly and supportive environment.

Venue:
Riga Ebelmuiza Primary School
Graudu iela 21, Riga, Latvia

Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/?q=Graudu+iela+21,+Riga,+Latvia

Programme:

Friday, 24 April
Lecture on the history of orienteering (Tomas Kuzminskis, Lithuania) followed by a practical technique workshop.

Saturday, 25 April
Sprint race in the morning and a One-Man Relay in the afternoon.

Sunday, 26 April
Final sprint race followed by the official Award Ceremony.

Important information for participants and parents:

• Parental participation: Parents are warmly welcome not only to observe the competitions but also to accompany their children on the course and assist them in finding the checkpoints.

• Accommodation: Overnight stay at the school premises is available for 10 EUR per person per day.

• Participation fee: The participation fee is 20 EUR per participant (to cover folders and stationery).

• Meals: Participants and accompanying persons are responsible for their own meals. Meals can be ordered from LIDO.

• Equipment: Participants are kindly asked to bring suitable sportswear and running shoes for urban terrain (parks, asphalt).

• Safety: Each participant takes part in the camp at their own responsibility regarding their health and safety. Parents or accompanying persons are responsible for minor participants.

Registration deadline: 14 April 2026

Contact person:
Iveta Kraze
Email: lnsf@inbox.lv

We look forward to receiving your applications and welcoming you to Riga.
The detailed camp programme will be shared in the near future.

Best regards,
Latvian Deaf Sports Federation