Idre Fjäll in Sweden is the place for this year’s biathlon IBU Cup opener. The event started on Wednesday, November 28, with 10/7.5km sprint races for men and women, respectively. On Saturday, November 30, another 10/7.5km sprint race awaits. And on Sunday, December 1, the IBU Cup opener weekend ends with a 12.5/10km pursuit for men and women. 

See the complete program for the IBU Cup in Idre Fjäll, Sweden, at the end of the article.

Saturday, November 30: 10/7.5km Sprint (More information can be found HERE)

• 10:30 CET: 10km Sprint, Men 
• 14:00 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women 

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

FACTS IBU Cup Idre Fjäll 2024/2025

• When: Thursday, November 28 to Sunday, December 1 
• Who: National biathletes – women and men
• Where: Idre Fjäll, Sweden
• What: IBU Cup in Idre Fjäll, Sweden

PROGRAM

Thursday, November 28: 10/7.5km Sprint (More information can be found HERE)

• 10:30 CET: 10km Sprint, Men 
• 14:00 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women 

Saturday, November 30: 10/7.5km Sprint (More information can be found HERE)

• 10:30 CET: 10km Sprint, Men 
• 14:00 CET: 7.5km Sprint, Women 

Sunday, December 1: 12.5/10km Pursuit (More information can be found HERE)

• 11:00 CET: 12.5km Pursuit, Men
• 13:45 CET: 10km Pursuit, Women

After Idre Fjäll, the biathlon IBU Cup heads to Norway (Geilo), then 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).

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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)

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