Results of the Alpinum Biathlon Impulse Tour 2020

 

4 races in 2020 :

 

2 relay races on the program and the Mass Start 40 :

 

The “800 mixed relay” per team of 3 (3x 800m, 2 shots per relay and penalty ring “as on TV”). This competition is open to “cool” skiers. 30 teams at the start.

 

The “1,500 mixed relay” per team of 3 (3x 1,500m, 2 shots per relay and penalty ring “as on TV”). This competition offers a more sporty and technical approach. 30 teams at the start.

 

The Mass Start 40, based on the brand new format proposed and tested by the International Biathlon Federation 2019 on the IBU Cup circuit (World Cup B). 3 x 1,5km, 1 shot lying down with a 4 cm target strap and 1 shot standing on an 11 cm target + penalty ring if necessary!  40 competitor numbers available.

 

 

2020 program

 

9.00 AM : Site opening and reconnaissance of the course

 

9.15 – 10.15 AM : Shooting training session

 

10.30 AM : Individual competition – Last start at 11.30 P.M.

 

12.15 PM : Giant Tartiflette

 

1.30 PM : “800 mixed relay” (3x 800m)

 

2.30 PM : “1500 mixed relay” (3x 1,500m)

 

3.45 PM : The biathlon stadium opens for 30 minutes for spectators. Biathlon shooting at 50 meters free of charge. Show of young biathletes from the Mont-Blanc committee.

 

4.15 PM: Podiums

 

Mass Start 40 – Nocturne (see races types)

 

Step into the skin of a pro with this race, rifle carried on your back, shooting in prone and standing positions (please see prerequisite to register).

 

5.00 PM : Participants reception

 

5.30 PM : Mandatory training with your skis with coachs.

 

6.30 PM : Mass Start competition

 

7.30 PM : Dinner and awards ceremony

 

 

Please note : The organising team reserves the right to cancel a participant registration at the end of the training before the race if this participant’s level is insufficient for safety reasons. In that case, we will fully refund your registration fees.

 

 

Races types

 

Open Individual Biathlon

 

I can learn how to shoot and train with a coach. Then I can take a race number and start the race when I want during a period of time. My time appears at the finish line.

 

Course : A 1.5km loop to be covered three times, with 2 stop at the shooting range.

 

–     1^st shooting in prone position with support / 2^nd shooting in prone position without support

 

–     75 meters penalty loop

 

 

800 Mixed Relay with a team of 3

 

Each competitor covers three times the 800m loop, and stops 2 times at the shooting range.

 

–     30 team at Mass Start

 

–     1^st shooting in prone position with support / 2^nd shooting in prone position without support

 

–     75 meters penalty loop

 

Shooting at 50 meters range with 22LR Biathlon rifles are lended by the organisation.

 

 

1500 Mixed Relay with a team of 3

 

Each competitor covers three times the 1.5km loop, and stops 2 times at the shooting range.

 

–     30 team at Mass Start

 

–     1^st shooting in prone position with support / 2^nd shooting in prone position without support

 

–     75 meters penalty loop

 

Shooting at 50 meters range with 22LR Biathlon rifles are lended by the organisation.

 

 

 Mass Start 40 Alpinum – Nocturne

 

Step into the skin of a pro with this race, rifle carried on your back, shooting in prone and standing positions (please see prerequisite to register).

 

Based on the brand new format proposed and tested by the International Biathlon Federation for the winter of 2019 on the IBU Cup circuit (World Cup B).

 

40 competitors at Mass Start, rifle carried on the back, three 1.5km loops, 2 stop at the shooting range.

 

–     40 competitors rifle carried on the back

 

–     1^st shooting in prone position with support / 2^nd shooting in standing position 

 

–     75 meters penalty loop

 

Shooting at 50 meters range with 22LR Biathlon rifles are lended by the organisation.