The Biathlon World Cup starts the new 2025/2026 season. The first highlights on the program are the relay races in Östersund, Sweden. Where will the World Cup opener be shown live on TV and stream? All information is available here.

The biathlon winter 2025/2026 starts with a real highlight. In the Swedish winter sports resort of Östersund, both women and men will take part in the first relay races of the season on Saturday, before the first mixed relay races of the winter follow on Sunday. The first individual races will continue next week.

This year too, the French women and men are once again considered the big favorites in the relay races. Who is most likely to put Team France in danger?


The Biathlon World Cup in Östersund is running live on TV and stream here


Germany finished a mediocre fourth place in the nations rankings last season – for both men and women. How will the German ski hunters fare against the other top nations around France, Norway, Sweden and Co. in 2025/26?


The relay races in Östersund at a glance:

  • Women’s 4×6 km relay: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 1:15 p.m. (live in the ARD and at Eurosport on TV as well as on sportschau.de and DAZN* in stream)
  • Men’s relay 4×7.5 km: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 4:55 p.m. (live in the ARD and at Eurosport on TV as well as on sportschau.de and DAZN* in stream)
  • Season Single Mixed: Sunday, November 30, 2025, 2:00 p.m. (live in the ARD and at Eurosport on TV as well as on sportschau.de and DAZN* in stream)
  • Mixed relay 4x6km: Sunday, November 30, 2025, 4:40 p.m. (live in the ARD and at Eurosport on TV as well as on sportschau.de and DAZN* in stream)

Which sporting events will be broadcast live on TV or stream today? What’s on free TV? Here you can find all channels, streaming providers and times.

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