Sweden claims Mixed Relay victory at the World Cup in Otepää

by Leandro Lutz • 15.03.2026
Sweden Otepää
The biathlon World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Otepää, Estonia, with the Mixed Relay. Check out the results.

The biathlon World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Otepää, Estonia, with the Mixed Relay. Check out the results.

After a solid performance on the tracks and at the shooting range, Sweden secured the Mixed Relay (Men + Women) victory in Estonia.

Sweden (Viktor Brandt, Martin Ponsiluoma, Anna-Karin Heijdenberg, Elvira Öberg) claimed first place in the Mixed Relay race in Otepää, finishing in 1:16:32.0.

Switzerland (Sebastian Stalder, Joscha Burkhalter, Aita Gasparin, Lena Haecki-Gross) finished second, 28.6 seconds back. United States (Maxime Germain, Campbell Wright, Deedra Irwin, Margie Freed) completed the podium in third place, 34.6 seconds behind the winners.

Top 5, Mixed Relay, Men + Women

  1. Sweden (Viktor Brandt, Martin Ponsiluoma, Anna-Karin Heijdenberg, Elvira Öberg), (1+14), 1:16:32.0
  2. Switzerland (Sebastian Stalder, Joscha Burkhalter, Aita Gasparin, Lena Haecki-Gross), (0+6), +28.6
  3. United States (Maxime Germain, Campbell Wright, Deedra Irwin, Margie Freed), (0+14), +34.6
  4. Slovakia (Martin Matko, Jakub Borgula, Anastasiya Kuzmina, Paulina Batovska Fialkova), (2+10), +52.0
  5. Germany (Philipp Nawrath, Philipp Horn, Selina Grotian, Julia Tannheimer), (4+18), +1:11.7

Complete results can be found HERE

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

FACTS Otepää World Cup Season 2025/2026

  • When: Thursday, March 12 to Sunday, March 15, 2026
  • Who: Elite national biathletes – women and men
  • Where: Otepää, Estonia
  • What: IBU World Cup in Otepää, Estonia

PROGRAM

Thursday, March 12: Men 10km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

  • 15:15 CET: 10km Sprint, Men

Friday, March 13: Women 7.5km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

  • 15:15 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women

Saturday, March 14: Men 12.5km Pursuit and Women 10km Pursuit (more information can be found HERE)

  • 13:30 CET: 12.5km Pursuit, Men
  • 16:00 CET: 10km Pursuit, Women

Sunday, March 15: Single Mixed Relay (M+W) and Mixed Relay (M+W) (more information can be found HERE and HERE)

  • 12:35 CET: Single Mixed Relay, Man + Woman
  • 14:40 CET: Mixed Relay, Men + Women

After Otepää (Estonia), the biathlon World Cup concludes the 2025/2026 season in Oslo-Holmenkollen (Norway).

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

Additional information about the Biathlon World Cup can be found HERE

Are you interested in biathlon? Click HERE and read more about it.

As a member of ProXCskiing.com, you get full access to all content on the site. Also, live streaming of Ski Classics events with English commentaries is available.

When you become part of one of the World’s leading XC ski communities, you will receive many exclusive offers all year round.

Banner 2024

REGISTER HERE AS A MEMBER

Show sharing buttons

Subscribe to our newsletter

Most read

  • biathlon Nove Mesto
    1

    Biathlon World Cup: Calendar for the 2026/2027 winter season 

    by Leandro Lutz
    07.10.2026
  • Ida Lien
    1

    World Champion makes comeback – after a year and a half

    by Ingeborg Scheve
    27.09.2026
  • Johanna Skottheim (SWE), Dorothea Wierer (ITA), Vanessa Voigt (GER), Karoline Offigstad Knotten WC Östersund 2025 Nordic Focus
    1

    Olympic star breaks with national team: withdraws from all gatherings

    by Ingeborg Scheve
    06.10.2026
  • biathlon
    1

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

    by Leandro Lutz
    30.09.2025
  • watch
    1

    Where to watch the 2025/2026 winter season: traditional cross-country, biathlon and the Olympics

    by Leandro Lutz
    13.01.2026

More Articles

  • Amundsen

    “It’s never fun getting pissed on”

    Forced to take action, just one month before the season starts.
    by Ingeborg Scheve
    21.10.2026
  • The Youth Team — Pro Team presentation Season XVIII 

    by Leandro Lutz
    20.10.2026
  • Dahlqvist calm ahead of home World Championships: “You have to take risks”

    by Mattias Modéen
    20.10.2026
  • New update: Bolshunov’s return on the horizon

    by Ingeborg Scheve
    19.10.2026