FIND HERE THE COMPETITION CALENDAR 2024 OTHER INWA EVENTS: INWA NORDIC WALKING DAY 2024 – 18TH & 19TH MAY INWA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – 11TH SEPTEMBER 2024INWA CONVENTION LAHTI – FINLAND – 11-12TH SEPTEMBER 2024 INWA NATIONAL TRAINER COURSE BROMARF – FINLAND 8-10TH SEPTEMBER FINISHED EVENTS: JOIN THE INWA NORDIC WALKING EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN JEDLINSKRead more
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On April 29, 2023, the INWA Nordic Walking World Cup Mielno – POLAND competition took place. The event was attended by 160 competitors. They competed at 3 distances: 21.1 km, 10 km, and 5 km. There was very fierce competition between the top riders. New time records were set, accompanied by great emotions. The routeRead more
The International Nordic Walking Federation, INWA, joins the International Mountain Tourism Alliance IMTA After fruitful discussions, the President of INWA, Aki Karihtala, signed an agreement making INWA an official member of the International Mountain Tourism Alliance, IMTA. INWA was also invited to join the council of IMTA. The chairman of the council is Dominique deRead more
This year our theme is : Fun, Friendship and Freedom Celebrate and join us in the yearly World Nordic Walking Day. Nordic Walking is not only healthy but also has the big factor of having FUN . . . . , Fun with friends, Fun with people you do not know, Fun giving you endorphinsRead more
ANWI, the member association of INWA in Italy, organized on the weekend of 18.-19.3.2023 a conference in Viareggio, where over 100 ANWI’s Nordic Walking instructors were present. INWA President, Aki Karihtala was also present and gave a presentation about INWA’s latest developments. This included the INWA’s new Instructor education manual, introduction of the education andRead more
More than 200 Nordic Walkers from all over the country and Korea came together and completed the Madarao Nordic Walking Race at Nagano in Japan successfully. The Madarao Kogen is a great location. The highland breeze soothes the sweaty body, and the colorful forest soothes the soul. Kuniaki Suzuki, who ran the 10km race, cameRead more
Ask your National Nordic Walking Association now for this great book! After 3 years hard work, INWA International Trainers Marco Maas, Naohiro Takahashi and Andrea Di Blasio have finished INWA’s new Instructor Course Manual. With the latest developments, research and updates about gait, posture, walking patterns and intensity levels, this great educational product of INWARead more
From October 3-5th, 9 new National Trainers were educated and are ready for educating new INWA Instructors in their country. They are trained according to the latest guidelines and research of INWA Federation. May we introduce to you: From Estonia: Eesti Kepikõnni Liit – Janne Tomberginfo@kepikond.ee From Croatia:Davorin Antonic – davorin.antonic@nordijsko-hodanje.comKreso Ritz – kresimir.ritz@nordijsko-hodanje.comBorna SeremetAlvinRead more
It was fabulous to have a face-to-face INWA convention after a long break due to the impact of the COVID pandemic. Not all countries were allowed to travel to Croatia yet, but for those representatives who made it, it was a valuable and highly enjoyable experience again. INWA CONVENTION 2022 – DAY 1:Day 1 ofRead more
INWA FEDERATION joined also this year in Tafisa World Walking Day on October 2nd, 2022. The virtual relay started in New Zealand and went on to Australia, Japan, South Korea, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom. “24 hours around the world”. INWA Nordic Walking promotes through Nordic Walking, a healthyRead more