Women’s Relay victory for France in Oberhof

by Leandro Lutz • 10.01.2026
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The biathlon World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Oberhof, Germany, with the women’s 4x6km Relay. Check out the results.

The biathlon World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Oberhof, Germany, with the women’s 4x6km Relay. Check out the results.

After a solid performance on the tracks and at the shooting range, France secured the women’s relay victory in Germany.

France (Lou Jeanmonnot, Oceane Michelon, Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, Julia Simon) claimed first place in the 4x6km Relay in Oberhof, finishing in 1:18:21.9.

Norway (Marthe Krakstad Johansen, Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold, Karoline Offigstad Knotten, Maren Kirkeeide) finished second, 53.7 seconds back. Germany (Selina Grotian, Julia Tannheimer, Janina Hettich-Walz, Franziska Preuss) completed the podium in third place, 1:28.4 behind the winners.

Top 5, 4x6km Relay, Women

  1. France (Lou Jeanmonnot, Oceane Michelon, Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, Julia Simon), (0+8), 1:18:21.9
  2. Norway (Marthe Krakstad Johansen, Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold, Karoline Offigstad Knotten, Maren Kirkeeide), (1+7), +53.7
  3. Germany (Selina Grotian, Julia Tannheimer, Janina Hettich-Walz, Franziska Preuss), (1+13), +1:28.4
  4. Finland (Inka Hamalainen, Sonja Leinamo, Venla Lehtonen, Suvi Minkkinen), (3+9), +2:07.7
  5. Sweden (Anna Magnusson, Anna-Karin Heijdenberg, Hanna Öberg, Elvira Öberg), (2+16), +2:42.8

Complete results can be found HERE

Also Read: Biathlon World Cup 2025/2026: Complete program for Oberhof

FACTS Oberhof World Cup Season 2025/2026

  • When: Thursday, January 8 to Sunday, January 11, 2026
  • Who: Elite national biathletes – women and men
  • Where: Oberhof, Germany
  • What: IBU World Cup in Oberhof, Germany

PROGRAM

Thursday, January 8: Men 10km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

  • 11:30: 10km Sprint, Men

Thursday, January 8: Women 7.5km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

  • 14:15 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women

Saturday, January 10: Men 12.5km Pursuit and Women 4x6km Relay (more information can be found HERE and HERE)

  • 12:00 CET: 12.5km Pursuit, Men
  • 14:25 CET: 4x6km Relay, Women

Sunday, January 11: Men 4×7.5km Relay and Women 10km Pursuit (more information can be found HERE and HERE)

  • 11:00 CET: 4×7.5km Relay, Men
  • 14:30 CET: 10km Pursuit, Women

After Oberhof (Germany), the biathlon World Cup continues in 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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