Competitors in this season's Bike Orienteering Summer Series should note changes to the MTBO mappings specifications made by the IOF in April 2024.
The most notable changes are:
- New symbol - Unpaved road
- New symbol - Unpaved area
- New symbol - the start of a continuing course after a map flip/map exchange
- Change of the width category for narrow/wide tracks from 1.5m to 1.8m
- Magnetic north lines - change of spacing to: 1000m on the ground at the scale of 1:15000, 1:12500 or 1:10000; 500m for 1:7500 or 1:5000.
See here for all MTBO map symbols and BOSS course symbols, including what is ridable/forbidden to ride.
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