2024–25 Biathlon IBU Cup explained

2024–25 Biathlon IBU Cup
Competition1: Overall
Competition1men: Isak Frey
Competition1ladies: Paula Botet
Competition2: U23
Competition2men: Isak Frey
Competition2ladies: Siri Skar
Competition3: Individual
Competition4: Sprint
Competition4men: Martin Uldal
Competition4ladies: Paula Botet
Competition5: Pursuit
Competition5men: Isak Frey
Competition5ladies: Ida Lien
Competition6: Mass start
Competition7:Nations Cup
Competition7men:
Competition7ladies:
Mixedcompetition1:Mixed
Menseason:17th
Ladiesseason:17th
Menlocations:8
Ladieslocations:8
Menindividual:24
Ladiesindividual:24
Relaymen:1
Relayladies:1
Mixedmen:6
Mixedladies:6
Previous:2023–24
Next:2025–26

The 2024–25 Biathlon IBU Cup, organised by the International Biathlon Union (IBU), is the 17th official IBU Cup season for men and women as the second level of international biathlon competitions.[1] [2]

The season started on 28 November 2024 in Idre Fjäll, Sweden and will end on 15 March 2025 in Otepää, Estonia.[3]

The highlight of the season will be the 2025 IBU Open European Championships in Martell-Val Martello, Italy. These competitions were also included in the rankings of the IBU Cup.

Mats Øverby from Norway (men's) and Océane Michelon from France (women's) are the reigning champions from the previous season.

Calendar

StageLocationDateIndividual /
Short individual		SprintPursuitMass startRelayMixed relaySingle mixed relayDetails
1 Idre Fjäll●●●
2 Geilo4–7 December●●●
3 Obertilliach13–16 December●●●●
4 Arber4–7 January●●●
5 Brezno-Osrblie10–13 January●●●●
ECH Martell-Val Martello29 January–2 February●●●●
65–8 February●●●
7 Otepää6–9 March●●●
812–15 March●●●●
Total: 70 (31 men's, 31 women's, 6 mixed)41163133

Men

Calendar

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DatePlace
DisciplineWinnerSecondThird
128 November 2024 Idre Fjäll (1)10 km SPR Sverre Dahlen Aspenes Martin Uldal Antonin Guigonnat[4]
230 November 202410 km SPR Isak Frey Johan-Olav Botn[5]
312.5 km PUR Isak Frey Johan-Olav Botn[6]
44 December 2024 Geilo (2)20 km IND Isak Frey Johan-Olav Botn Simon Kaiser
56 December 202410 km SPR
67 December 202412.5 km PUR
719 December 2024 Obertilliach (3)10 km SPR
821 December 202415 km MSS 60
99 January 2025 Arber (4)10 km SPR
1011 January 202510 km SPR
1112 January 202512.5 km PUR
1215 January 2025 Brezno-Osrblie (5)15 km SIND
1317 January 202510 km SPR
align=center colspan=8 IBU Open European Championships 2025 (29 January–2 February)
1429 January 2025 Martell-Val Martello (ECH)20 km IND
1531 January 202510 km SPR
161 February 202512.5 km PUR
175 February 2025 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna (6)10 km SPR
187 February 202512.5 km PUR
198 February 202515 km MSS 60
206 March 2025 Otepää (7), (8)10 km SPR
218 March 202512.5 km PUR
229 March 202515 km MSS
2312 March 202515 km SIND
2414 March 202510 km SPR
17th IBU Cup Overall
(28 November 2024 – 14 March 2025)

Overall leaders

No.HolderDate gainedPlaceDate forfeitedPlaceNumber of competitions
Individual
1. Sverre Dahlen Aspenes28 November 2024 Idre Fjäll30 November 2024 Idre Fjäll1
2. Martin Uldal30 November 2024 Idre Fjäll1 December 2024 Idre Fjäll1
3. Isak Frey1 December 2024 Idre Fjäll1
Under 23
1. Isak Frey28 November 2024 Idre Fjäll3

Standings

Overall

Rankafter 3 of 24 events[7] Points
225
2 205
3 184
4 181
5 127
6 125
7 123
8 110
9 105
10 97

Under 23

Rankafter 3 of 24 eventsPoints
225
2 75
3 69
4 68
5 68
6 57
7 46
8 42
9 41
10 31

Individual

Rankafter 0 of 4 events[8] Points
2
3
4
5

Sprint

Rankafter 2 of 11 events[9] Points
140
2 135
3 131
4 109
5 105

Pursuit

Rankafter 1 of 6 events[10] Points
90
2 75
3 65
4 55
5 50

Mass start

Rankafter 0 of 3 events[11] Points
2
3
4
5

Nations Cup

Rankafter 2 of 22 events<--Sprint + Individual + Relay + Mixed Relay-->[12] Points
1 914
2 828
3 817
4 738
5 658

Women

Calendar

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DatePlace
DisciplineWinnerSecondThird
128 November 2024 Idre Fjäll (1)7.5 km SPR Paula Botet Chloé Chevalier Anna Weidel[13]
230 November 20247.5 km SPR Ida Lien Camille Bened[14]
310 km PUR Ida Lien Anna Weidel[15]
44 December 2024 Geilo (2)15 km IND Camille Bened Marit Øygard Fany Bertrand[16]
56 December 20247.5 km SPR
67 December 202410 km PUR
719 December 2024 Obertilliach (3)7.5 km SPR
821 December 202412.5 km MSS 60
99 January 2025 Arber (4)7.5 km SPR
1011 January 20257.5 km SPR
1112 January 202510 km PUR
1215 January 2025 Brezno-Osrblie (5)12.5 km SIND
1317 January 20257.5 km SPR
align=center colspan=8 IBU Open European Championships 2025 (29 January–2 February)
1429 January 2025 Martell-Val Martello (ECH)15 km IND
1531 January 20257.5 km SPR
161 February 202510 km PUR
175 February 2025 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna (6)7.5 km SPR
187 February 202510 km PUR
198 February 202512.5 km MSS 60
206 March 2025 Otepää (7), (8)7.5 km SPR
218 March 202510 km PUR
229 March 202512.5 km MSS
2312 March 202512.5 km SIND
2414 March 20257.5 km SPR
17th IBU Cup Overall
(28 November 2024 – 14 March 2025)

Overall leaders

No.HolderDate gainedPlaceDate forfeitedPlaceNumber of competitions
Individual
1. Paula Botet28 November 2024 Idre Fjäll4 December 2024 Geilo3
2. Camille Bened4 December 2024 Geilo1
Under 23
1. Anna Andexer28 November 2024 Idre Fjäll30 November 2024 Idre Fjäll1
2. Siri Skar30 November 2024 Idre Fjäll2

Standings

Overall

Rankafter 4 of 24 events[17] Points
261
2 236
3 218
4 195
5 180
6 172
7 140
8 135
9 131
10 128

Under 23

Rankafter 4 of 24 eventsPoints
172
2 131
3 115
4 85
6 79
7 59
8 52
9 44
10 41

Individual

Rankafter 1 of 4 events[18] Points
90
2 75
3 65
4 55
5 50

Sprint

Rankafter 2 of 11 events[19] Points
165
2 125
3 120
4 109
5 106

Pursuit

Rankafter 1 of 6 events[20] Points
90
2 75
3 65
4 55
5 50

Mass start

Rankafter 0 of 3 events[21] Points
2
3
4
5

Nations Cup

Rankafter 3 of 22 events<--Sprint + Individual + Relay + Mixed Relay-->[22] Points
1 1340
2 1272
3 1193
4 1144
5 1127

Mixed Relay

DatePlace
DisciplineWinnerSecondThirdLeader
122 December 2024 Obertilliach (3)4 x 6 km
26 km + 7.5 km
318 January 2025 Brezno-Osrblie (5)4 x 6 km
46 km + 7.5 km
515 March 2025 Otepää (8)4 x 6 km
66 km + 7.5 km

Rankings

Rankafter 0 of 6 eventsPoints
1
2
3
4
5

Podium table by nation

Table showing the IBU Cup podium places (gold–1st place, silver–2nd place, bronze–3rd place) by the countries represented by the athletes.

Points distribution

The table shows the number of points won in the 2024–25 Biathlon IBU Cup for men and women.[23]

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Individual90 75 65 55 50 45 41 37 34 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Sprint
Pursuit
Mass Start

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: International Biathlon Union. www.biathlonworld.com.
  2. Web site: Event and competition rules. 1 August 2023. www.biathlonworld.com.
  3. Web site: IBU Cup Calendar. www.biathlonworld.com.
  4. Web site: Men's 10 km Sprint: Idre Fjäll (SWE). IBU. 28 November 2024.
  5. Web site: Men's 10 km Sprint: Idre Fjäll (SWE). IBU. 30 November 2024.
  6. Web site: Men's 12.5 km Pursuit: Idre Fjäll (SWE). IBU. 1 December 2024.
  7. Web site: Men's Total Score Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  8. Web site: Men's Individual Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  9. Web site: Men's Sprint Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  10. Web site: Men's Pursuit Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  11. Web site: Men's Mass Start Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  12. Web site: Men's Nations Cup Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  13. Web site: Women's 7.5 km Sprint: Idre Fjäll (SWE). IBU. 28 November 2024.
  14. Web site: Women's 7.5 km Sprint: Idre Fjäll (SWE). IBU. 30 November 2024.
  15. Web site: Women's 10 km Pursuit: Idre Fjäll (SWE). IBU. 1 December 2024.
  16. Web site: Women's 15 km Individual: Geilo (NOR). IBU. 4 December 2024.
  17. Web site: Women's Total Score Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  18. Web site: Women's Individual Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  19. Web site: Women's Sprint Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  20. Web site: Women's Pursuit Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  21. Web site: Women's Mass Start Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  22. Web site: Women's Nations Cup Points. www.biathlonworld.com.
  23. Web site: BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon Calendar 2024-2025 announced. 20 December 2023. www.biathlonworld.com.

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