The 2025/2026 Biathlon World Cup continues this Friday in Östersund, Sweden. Here is the complete competition program, with start list and start times for the women’s 7.5km Sprint.

Östersund hosts the World Cup premiere from November 29 to December 7, 2025. The event began on Saturday, November 29, with the women’s and men’s relays. On Sunday, November 30, a single mixed relay (M+W) and a mixed relay (M+W) were scheduled. After a rest day, the women’s 15km individual took place on Tuesday, December 2.

On Wednesday, December 3, it was time for the men’s 20km individual. The sprint races will follow at the end of the week, with the women on Friday, December 5, and the men on Saturday, December 6. The Östersund week concludes with pursuit races for both women and men on Sunday, December 7.

Friday, December 5: Women 7.5km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

• 16:00 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women

The start list can be found HERE FOR THE 7.5KM SPRINT

FACTS Östersund World Cup Season 2025/2026

• When: Saturday, November 29 to Sunday, December 7
• Who: Elite national biathletes – women and men
• Where: Östersund, Sweden
• What: IBU World Cup in Östersund, Sweden

PROGRAM

Saturday, November 29: Women 4x6km Relay and Men 4×7.5km Relay (more information can be found HERE)

• 13:15 CET: Women 4x6km Relay 
• 16:55 CET: Men 4×7.5km Relay 

Sunday, November 30: Single Mixed Relay (M+W) and Mixed Relay (M+W) (more information can be found HERE and HERE)

• 14:00 CET: Single Mixed Relay (M+W)
• 16:40 CET: Mixed Relay (M+W)

Tuesday, December 2: Women 15km Individual (more information can be found HERE)

• 15:30 CET: 15km Individual, Women

Wednesday, December 3: Men 20km Individual (more information can be found HERE)

• 15:30 CET: 20km Individual, Men

Friday, December 5: Women 7.5km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

• 16:00 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women

Saturday, December 6: Men 10km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

• 16:30 CET: 10km Sprint, Men

Sunday, December 7: Women 10km Pursuit and Men 12.5km Pursuit (more information can be found HERE)

• 13:15 CET: Women 10km Pursuit
• 15:20 CET: Men 12.5km Pursuit

After Östersund, the biathlon World Cup continues in Hochfilzen (Austria), then Annecy – Le Grand Bornand (France), before heading to Oberhof (Germany), Ruhpolding (Germany), Nové Město na Moravě (Czech Republic), and Antholz–Anterselva (Italy) for the Winter Olympic Games. The post-Olympic stages will take place in Kontiolahti (Finland) and Otepää (Estonia). The 2025/2026 World Cup season ends in Oslo, Holmenkollen (Norway).

Also Read – Biathlon World Cup: Calendar for the 2025/2026 winter season

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