IBU Cup: Biathlon calendar for the 2024/2025 winter season 

by Leandro Lutz • 03.10.2024
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ProXCskiing.com started to cover all the news about biathlon this week. With only 56 days to the start of the Biathlon IBU Cup, here is the complete competition program for the coming winter.

ProXCskiing.com started to cover all the news about biathlon this week. With only 56 days to the start of the Biathlon IBU Cup, here is the complete competition program for the coming winter.

The Biathlon IBU Cup season 2024/2025 begins with competitions from November 28 to December 1, with the first round in Idre Fjäll, Sweden. The IBU Cup continues in Geilo, Norway, from December 4 to 7. Obertilliach, Austria, hosts competitions from December 19 to 22, 2024, to conclude the first part of the season.

This first period is followed by competitions in January in Arber, Germany, from 9 to 12, 2025, and Brezno-Osrblie, Slovakia, from 15 to 18. Then, it’s time for the IBU Open European Championships in Martell-Val Martello, Italy, from January 29 to February 2.

Next is the IBU Cup round in Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, Italy, from February 5 to 8. The last part of the IBU Cup season takes place in March, with competitions in Otepää, Estonia, from 6 to 9, and then from 12 to 15 in the same location.

Also Read: Biathlon World Cup and World Championships: Calendar for the 2024/2025 winter season

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IBU Open European Championships in Brezno-Osrblie (SVK) last season. Photo: Reichert/NordicFocus

2024/2025 Biathlon IBU Cup Calendar

IBU Cup Idre Fjäll, November 28 – December 1, 2024

  • November 28, 10:30 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • November 28, 14:00 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • November 30, 10:30 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • November 30, 14:00 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • December 1, 11:00 CET: Men 12.5km Pursuit
  • December 1, 13:45 CET: Women 10km Pursuit

IBU Cup Geilo, December 4 – 7, 2024

  • December 4, 10:00 CET: Women 15km Individual
  • December 4, 13:50 CET: Men 20km Individual
  • December 6, 10:20 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • December 6, 14:00 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • December 7, 11:00 CET: Women 10km Pursuit
  • December 7, 13:45 CET: Men 12.5km Pursuit

IBU Cup Obertilliach, December 19 – 22, 2024

  • December 19, 10:45 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • December 19, 14:15 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • December 21, 10:45 CET: Men Mass Start 60
  • December 21, 13:30 CET: Women Mass Start 60
  • December 22, 10:45 CET: Mixed Relay (M+W)
  • December 22, 13:45 CET: Single Mixed Relay (M+W)

IBU Cup Arber, January 9 – 12, 2025

  • January 9, 11:00 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • January 9, 14:30 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • January 11, 11:00 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • January 11, 14:30 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • January 12, 10:45 CET: Women 10km Pursuit
  • January 12, 13:30 CET: Men 12.5km Pursuit

IBU Cup Brezno-Osrblie, January 15 – 18, 2025

  • January 15, 10:30 CET: Men 15km Short Individual
  • January 15, 14:30 CET: Women 12.5km Short Individual
  • January 17, 11:00 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • January 17, 14:30 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • January 18, 10:30 CET: Mixed Relay (W+M)
  • January 18, 13:45 CET: Single Mixed Relay (W+M)

IBU Open European Championships, Martell-Val Martello, January 29 – February 2, 2025

  • January 29, 10:30 CET: Women 15km Individual
  • January 29, 14:30 CET: Men 20km Individual
  • January 31, 10:45 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • January 31: 14:15CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • February 1, 11:00 CET: Women 10km Pursuit
  • February 1, 13:45 CET: Men 12.5km Pursuit
  • February 2, 10:45 CET: Women 4x6km Relay
  • February 2, 13:45 CET: Men 4×7.5km Relay

IBU Cup Ridnaun-Val Ridanna, February 5 – 8, 2025

  • February 5, 10:45 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • February 5, 14:15 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • February 7, 11:00 CET: Men 12.5km Pursuit
  • February 7, 13:45 CET: Women 10km Pursuit
  • February 8, 10:45 CET: Men 15km Mass Start 60
  • February 8, 13:30 CET: Women 12.5km Mass Start 60

IBU Cup Otepää, March 6 – 9, 2025

  • March 6, 9:40 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • March 6, 13:00 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • March 8, 9:45 CET: Women 10km Pursuit
  • March 8, 12:30 CET: Men 12.5km Pursuit
  • March 9, 10:45 CET: Women 12.5km Mass Start
  • March 9, 13:30 CET: Men 15km Mass Start

IBU Cup Otepää, March 12 – 15, 2025

  • March 12, 10:30 CET: Men 15km Short Individual
  • March 12, 14:15 CET: Women 12.5km Short Individual
  • March 14, 9:40 CET: Men 10km Sprint
  • March 14, 13:00 CET: Women 7.5km Sprint
  • March 15, 9:45 CET: Mixed Relay (M+W)
  • March 15, 12:45 CET: Single Mixed Relay (M+W)

Also Read: Prize money changes for biathlon

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