Orienteering has been developed for a short time in our country. It can be used as a sport as well as a recreational sport. In order to improve people's comprehensive physique level, our country will promote this outstanding sport to the general public. Colleges and universities are the place where orienteering is developed fastest and popularized most widely. Most athletes in colleges and universities have excellent physique, technical level and physical qualities. Therefore, college athletes

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... re the main targets for the special training of orienteering. At present, the main representative of orienteering level in our country is the orienteering level of colleges and universities. However, for the physical quality, there is a big gap between the athletes in our colleges and universities and foreign countries, which is also the focus of training and direction. This paper studies the form and characteristics of orienteering in colleges and universities.