5th Annual Nordic Walking World Championships

50K Olympian Philip Dunn male winner of the 2007 World Championships and Karen Asp female winner of the 2007 World Championships.

Nordic Walking Rules

Thank you to all who contributed to the rules:
Edward Urbanski (US), Brian Rulten (UK), Claire Walter (US), Anna Ekstrandh (Canada), Norman Trubik (Australia), Michelle Van Eenoo (Canada), Marek Zalewski (US), Andrea Childerhose (Germany), Crystal Peterson (US), Tom Rutlin (US), David Beevers (UK), Iain Leiper (UK), Dafina Nikolovska (Macedonia), Tom Bourdage (US), Maree Farnsworth (Australia) and John Merritt (US).

Half Marathon Distance Championship
The 1st Annual Half Marathon Distance Nordic Walking World Championship took place  in 2012. Go for the gold or just have fun with this challenging distance. Please be familiar with the rules posted on this page.
Sign up here.

To enter Half-Marathon Nordic Walk Distance Championship online:

• On the online registration form, enter as a Walker.
• Check “Yes” to the “Are you a Nordic Walk Participant” question.
• Send an e-mail to ptldmarathonwalks@yahoo.com indicating the following: 1) that you wish to enter the Nordic Walk competition and 2) that you have read and understand the Nordic Walking rules posted on this page.