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Australian Team to Compete in “Spectacular China GOLD WRE races”

18 nations will compete in the Taizhou and Leshan GOLD World Ranking Events (GOLD WRE). The races will combine high-level international competition with unique settings steeped in Chinese history and culture.

We are sending a strong Australian team to compete: Zoe Carter, Aston Key, Milla Key, Katherine Maundrell and Owen Radajewski.

Five athletes in teal Australia jerseys pose on a winners' podium with 1st place in the center, in front of a large Hangzhou Elite Sprint Race 2026 banner.
Katherine Maundrell Aston Key Zoe Carter Owen Radajewski Milla Key Photo taken by event organiser

24-25 October: Taizhou GOLD WRE in Zhejiang Province

29-31 October: Leshan GOLD WRE in Sichuan Province

Across the two events, the program features four GOLD WRE sprint races. Between the weekends, there high quality invitational sprints and middle races will be offered the athletes.

All four Gold WRE races will be produced for streaming and are broadcasted in China as well as being available through IOF TV with English Commentary some hours after the races are held.

-Taizhou broadcast: https://tv.orienteering.sport/taizhou-gold-wr

-Leshan broadcast: https://tv.orienteering.sport/leshan-gold-wre

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