Biathlon: the second leg of the Summer Tour 2025 takes place on Saturday and Sunday at La Féclaz
One month after the first round in Arçon (Doubs), the second leg of the Summer Tour 2025 biathlon competition takes place next weekend in La Féclaz (Savoie).
At the Alexis Bœuf stadium , organised by CS La Féclaz, France’s top biathletes are meeting up for two days of competitive action.
All, that is, except for the eight participants in the Loop One Festival in Munich (Germany), the leading lights of the French biathlon. Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, who decided not to take part in the Bavarian show, will be the star of this competition in Savoie.
National U17, U19 and U21 summer biathlon medals at stake
The event will also crown the new U17, U19 and U21 French summer biathlon champions. Of the four races on the Summer Tour, including those held in the Doubs region in September, three will be taken into account in the final rankings.
Saturday’s action kicks off with sprints , with the U17 races scheduled for 10.00 am, the U19 and U21/Senior Women’s competitions at 12.45 pm and the U19 and U21/Senior Men’s competitions from 3.00 pm.
On Sunday, most of the day will be taken up with pursuits : the U19s will be on deck at 12.00 and 12.50, while the U21/Seniors will run at 14.45 and 15.35. As for the U17s, they will be competing in individual events from 9.30am.
The full programme for the Summer Tour at La Féclaz (Savoie)
Friday 17th October
- 9.00-10.30am: Official training session 1
- 10.45am-12.15pm: official training session 2
- 12.45pm-2.15pm: Official training session 3
- 14:30-16:00: Official training session 4
- 5.30pm: Race committee at the Nordic Centre
Saturday 18th October
- 8.15-9.00: U17 men’s and women’s rifle inspection
- 8.45am-9.50am: U17 men’s and women’s shooting trials
- 10.00am: U17 men’s 6km sprint and U17 women’s 4.5km sprint
- 11.15am-11.45am: U19, U21 and senior women’s rifle tests
- 11.45am: U17 men’s and women’s prize-giving ceremony
- 11.45am-12.35pm: U19, U21 and senior women shooting trials
- 12.45pm: U19 women’s 6km sprint and U21/Seniors women’s 7.5km sprint
- 1.30pm-2.15pm: U19, U21 and senior men rifle tests
- 14:00-14:50: U19, U21 and senior men shooting trials
- 2.15pm: U19, U21 and senior women’s prize-giving ceremony
- 15:00: U19 men’s 7.5 km sprint and U21/Seniors men’s 10 km sprint
- 4.30pm: U19, U21 and senior men prize-giving ceremony
Sunday 19 October
- 7.45-8.30am: U17 men’s and women’s rifle inspection
- 8.15am-9.20am: U17 men’s and women’s shooting trials
- 9.30am: U17 men’s 8km individual and U17 women’s 6km individual
- 10:30-11:00: U19 men’s and women’s rifle inspection
- 11.00: U17 men’s and women’s prize-giving ceremony
- 11.00-11.50am: U19 men’s and women’s shooting trials
- 12.00: U19 women’s 10 km pursuit
- 12.50pm: Men’s U19 10km pursuit
- 1.15pm-2pm: U21 and senior men’s and women’s rifle tests
- 1.45pm: U19 men’s and women’s prize-giving ceremony
- 1.45pm-2.35pm: U21 and senior men’s and women’s shooting trials
- 2.45pm: U21/Women’s 10km pursuit
- 3.35pm: U21/Seniors men 12.5km pursuit
- 4.30pm: U21 and senior men’s and women’s prize-giving ceremony
- Update on the overall rankings for the U17, U19 and U21 French Summer Biathlon Championships after the Summer Tour d’Arçon
- The Summer Tour of La Féclaz rather than the Loop One Festival in Munich for Justine Braisaz-Bouchet
