“Trail Orienteering brought me back to life and back to being a proper part of society”, says TrailO World Champion 2005

Posted on | May 1, 2013 | Category: News

Trail orienteering is an elite orienteering discipline as any other. But for some, it can have a special meaning beyond that. One of them is Evaldas Butrimas, our Athlete of May, who is trail orienteering World Champion from 2005. Butrimas, the leading Lithuanian trail orienteer, says that the sport brought him back to life after a car accident.

Read about his preparations for competitions, his success in Japan, and about the future of trail orienteering and him in Athlete of the Month!

 

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