The biathlon World Cup season 2025/2026 continued today in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic, with the women’s 12.5km Mass Start. Check out the results.

After a solid performance on the tracks and at the shooting range, France’s Julia Simon secured the Mass Start victory in the Czech Republic.

Julia Simon (FRA) claimed first place in the 12.5km Mass Start race in Nové Město na Moravě, finishing in 33:39.4 and with one missed shot.

Oceane Michelon (FRA) finished second, 0.5 seconds back and with one miss. Lisa Vittozzi (ITA) completed the podium in third place, 2.7 seconds behind the winner, and with one missed shot.

Top 5, 12.5km Mass Start, Women

1. Julia Simon (FRA), (0-1-0-0), 33:39.4
2. Oceane Michelon (FRA), (0-1-0-0), +0.5
3. Lisa Vittozzi (ITA), (0-1-0-0), +2.7
4. Lou Jeanmonnot (FRA), (0-1-0-0), +8.9
5. Camille Bened (FRA), (0-0-0-0), +38.7

Complete results can be found HERE

Also Read – Biathlon World Cup 2025/2026: Complete program for Nové Město na Moravě

FACTS Nové Město na Moravě World Cup Season 2025/2026

• When: Thursday, January 22 to Sunday, January 25, 2026 
• Who: Elite national biathletes – women and men
• Where: Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic
• What: IBU World Cup in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic

PROGRAM

Thursday, January 22: Men 15km Short Individual (more information can be found HERE)

• 18:15 CET: 15km Short Individual, Men

Friday, January 23: Women 12.5km Short Individual (more information can be found HERE)

• 18:15 CET: 12.5km Short Individual, Women

Saturday, January 24: Single Mixed Relay (W+M) and Mixed Relay (W+M) (more information can be found HERE and HERE)

• 13:15 CET: Single Mixed Relay, Woman + Man
• 15:10 CET: Mixed Relay, Women +Men

Sunday, January 25: Men 15km Mass Start and Women 12.5km Mass Start (more information can be found HERE)

• 15:15 CET: 15km Mass Start, Men
• 18:15 CET: 12.5km Mass Start, Women

After Nové Město na Moravě (Czech Republic), the biathlon World Cup continues in 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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