The IBU Cup season 2024/2025 continued today in Geilo, Norway, with a 12.5km pursuit race for men. After a solid battle in the men’s event, Martin Uldal, from Norway, won the race.

Martin Uldal, from Norway, took first place today in the men’s 12.5km pursuit race in Geilo, Norway, with a total time of 32:44.0 and clean shooting (0-0-0-0).

Johan-Olav Botn, also from Norway, snagged second place 6.5 seconds back and one missed shot (0-0-1-0). Sverre Dahlen Aspenes, from Norway, completed the podium in third place, 1:53.8 behind the winner and three missed shots (1-1-0-1). 

Top 5, 12.5km Pursuit, Men

1. Martin Uldal (NOR), (0-0-0-0), 32:44.0
2. Johan-Olav Botn (NOR), (0-0-1-0), +6.5
3. Sverre Dahlen Aspenes (NOR), (1-1-0-1), +1:53.8
4. Simon Kaiser (GER), (1-0-0-1), +2:08.0
5. Isak Frey (NOR), (1-0-1-0), +2:24.4

Complete results can be found HERE

Also Read – IBU Cup: Complete program for Geilo

FACTS IBU Cup Geilo 2024/2025

• When: Wednesday, December 4 to Saturday, December 7 
• Who: National biathletes – women and men
• Where: Geilo, Norway
• What: IBU CUP in Geilo, Norway

PROGRAM

Wednesday, December 4: 15km/20km Individual

• 10:00 CET: 15km Individual, Women 
• 13:50 CET: 20km Individual, Men 

Friday, December 6: 7.5km/10km Sprint

• 10:20 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women 
• 14:20 CET: 10km Sprint, Men 

Saturday, December 7: 10km/12.5km Pursuit

• 11:00 CET: 10km Pursuit, Women
• 13:45 CET: 10km Pursuit, Men

After Geilo, the biathlon IBU Cup heads to Austria (Obertilliach), Germany (Arber), Brezno-Osrblie (Slovakia), Italy (Open European Championships in Martell-Val Martello and IBU Cup in Ridnaun-Val Ridanna). Then, the 2024/2025 IBU Cup season ends with two stages in Estonia (Otepää).

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

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