Biathlon World Cup: Program, start lists and start times for Sunday in Ruhpolding  

by Leandro Lutz • 18.01.2026
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The 2025/2026 Biathlon World Cup continues this Sunday in Ruhpolding, Germany. Here is the complete competition program, with the start lists and start times.

The 2025/2026 Biathlon World Cup continues this Sunday in Ruhpolding, Germany. Here is the complete competition program, with the start lists and start times.

Ruhpolding hosts the fifth World Cup stop of the winter from January 14 to 18, 2026. The event began on Wednesday with the women’s 4x6km Relay, followed by the men’s 4×7.5km Relay on Thursday, continued on Friday with the women’s 7.5km Sprint, and the men’s 10km Sprint on Saturday, and concludes on Sunday with the women’s 10km Pursuit and men’s 12.5km Pursuit.

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

Start time and start list for Sunday’s event are listed below. The complete weekend program appears at the end of the article.

Sunday, January 18: Women 10km Pursuit and Men 12.5km Pursuit (more information can be found HERE)

  • 12:30 CET: 10km Pursuit, Women
  • 15:00 CET: 12.5km Pursuit, Men

Start lists can be found HERE FOR WOMEN and HERE FOR MEN

FACTS Ruhpolding World Cup Season 2025/2026

  • When: Wednesday, January 14 to Sunday, January 18, 2026
  • Who: Elite national biathletes – women and men
  • Where: Ruhpolding, Germany
  • What: IBU World Cup in Ruhpolding, Germany

PROGRAM

Wednesday, January 14: Women 4x6km Relay (more information can be found HERE)

  • 14:30 CET: 4x6km Relay, Women

Thursday, January 15: Men 4×7.5km Relay (more information can be found HERE)

  • 14:30 CET: 4×7.5km Relay, Men

Friday, January 16: Women 7.5km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

  • 14:30 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women

Saturday, January 17: Men 10km Sprint (more information can be found HERE)

  • 14:30 CET: 10km Sprint, Men

Sunday, January 18: Women 10km Pursuit and Men 12.5km Pursuit (more information can be found HERE)

  • 12:30 CET: 10km Pursuit, Women
  • 15:00 CET: 12.5km Pursuit, Men

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