On January 22, at the winter stadium “Vysočina Arena” in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic, a 15 km men’s short individual race will take place as part of the 6th stage of the 2025/26 Biathlon World Cup.
A total of 99 biathletes will compete for victory and ranking points in the classic discipline’s shortened format.
Overall standings | 2025/26 season calendar
Current overall standings leader, Italy’s Tommaso Giacomel, will start with bib 42. The second-ranked athlete in the overall standings, ambitious Frenchman Éric Perrot , will race with bib 52.
Former overall standings leader, Norway’s Johannes-Thingnes Bø, has returned to the tour. He will compete wearing bib 38.
Due to illness and the death of his close friend Sivert Guttorm Bakken, Johannes had to miss the German stages in Oberhof and Ruhpolding. Incidentally, Bø will start in the “red bib”. He won the season’s only individual race in Östersund.
See how the shortened classic race unfolds at the pre-Olympic stage in Nové Město, and what surprises await us on the ski course, live…
The live broadcast starts at 19:15 (Eastern European Time UTC+2).
Biathlon, men’s short individual race at the World Cup in Nové Město. LIVE video broadcast, race results…
- Éric Perrot France (0+0+0+0) – 36:30,6
- Émilien Jacquelin France (0+0+0+0) +41,8
- Lukas Hofer Italy (0+0+0+0) +54,1
