Biathlon: the Antholz pre-Olympic World Cup takes place this week
After the stages organized at Kontiolahti (Finland), Hochfilzen (Austria), Annecy – Le Grand-Bornand (Haute-Savoie), Oberhof (Germany) and Ruhpolding (Germany), the 2024/2025 biathlon world cup travels this week to Antholz-Anterselva (Italy) for its sixth round.
In Trentino-Alto Adige, on the installations of the South Tyrol Arena, It’s an important World Cup in more than one way that will be contested. It is, first of all, of the pre-Olympic event one year from the Milan/Cortina 2026 Games. Then, it will be the opportunity to test the new configuration of the Italian stadium in race mode, and in particular its new arrival “à la Oslo-Holmenkollen” with a track now passing behind the shooting range and a long final straight.
Finally, this stage of the planetary circuit will be remarkable sincethis is the last one organized before the world championships in Lenzerheide (Switzerland) scheduled for February.
-From Thursday, the sprint women will be on the program (2:30 p.m.) then, the next day at the same time, the boys will be on deck. On Saturday, the men will compete in a pursuit (1:00 p.m.) and the ladies one relay (2:55 p.m.) while Sunday will be reserved for relay women’s (12:05 p.m.) and pursuit masculine (14h45).
The complete program for the Antholz-Anterselva Biathlon World Cup ????????
Thursday January 23
- 14h30 : sprint 7,5 km dames
Friday January 24
- 2:30 p.m.: men’s 10 km sprint
Saturday January 25
- 1:00 p.m.: ladies 10 km pursuit
- 2:55 p.m.: men’s 4×7.5 km relay
Sunday January 26
- 12:05 p.m.: women’s 4×6 km relay
- 2:45 p.m.: men’s 12.5 km pursuit
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