Biathlon

Biathlon has a long tradition with Barentscooperation, and there is good contact between the four countries.

Arena: Bjerkvik arena

Narvik

Program Biathlon 
Friday March 31th
12.00 – 16.00 Arrival in Narvik, accreditation and check-in at the hotels 
12.00 – 18.30 Registration office in the hotel is open 
12.00 – 17.00 Official practice on the track in Bjerkvik 
18.00 – 20.00 Dinner at the hotel 
20.00 – 21.00 Opening Ceremony at Grand Royal Hotel 
21.30 - Team leader meeting at the hotel (possible earlier in the afternoon), 
alternative on TEAMS /MEET 


Saturday April 1th
 
07.00 – 09.00 Breakfast at the hotel 
09.00 Transportation to the arena, 25 minutes of transport 
10.15 – 11.15 Test Shooting 
11.30 Competition start biathlon, mass-start 
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch in Bjerkvikhallen 
14.30 Medal Ceremony 
15.00 Transportation back to the hotel for biathlon, alternatively 17:30 with 
cross-country 
15.00 Start cross-country 
18.00 – 20.00 Dinner at the hotel 
20.00 – 22.00 Get Together / Disco at Grand Royal Hotel 


Sunday March 2nd
06.00 – 09.00 Breakfast at the hotel 
09.00 Transportation to the arena, 25 minutes of transport (start cross country at 09.00) 
10.15 – 11.15 Test Shooting 
11.30 Competition start biathlon, individual sprint 
13.30 Competition biathlon end 
11:00 – 15.00 Lunch in Bjerkvikhallen 
14.30 Medal Ceremony Biathlon 
14.30 – 16.00 Home departure 


Classes: D = Women, H = men 
SATURDAY 
D 15-16 + H 15-16 years: Distance: 3x2 km, mass-start. Weapon on shooting-range 
D 17-18 + D 19-20 years: Distance: 2-1,3-1,3-1,3-2 km, mass-start. Weapon on back. 
H 17-18 + H 19-20 years: Distance: 5x2 km, mass-start. Weapon on back. 
SUNDAY 
D 15-16 years: Distance 2x1,3 km + 2 km, individual sprint. Weapon on shooting-range 
H 15-16 years: Distance 2x1,3 km + 2,5 km, individual sprint. Weapon on shooting-range 
D 17-18 + D 19-20 years: Distance 3x2 km, individual sprint. Weapon on back. 
H 17-18 + H 19-20 years: Distance 3x2,5 km, mass-start. Weapon on back. 


Important information about ski-waxing: 
Use of products containing fluor on skis for participants in 15-16 years class is forbidden in 
Norway. 


EU/EØS have also forbidden production, sales and use of products that contains C8/PFOA, for 
all participants and every classes. We appreciate that the rules will be respected. 
There will be possible to wax skis in a big tent on the stadium. There will be electric power 
available. Equipment for waxing must brought along with the teams.