Schutzenski Festival
Schutzenski Festival returns to Soldier Hollow Nordic Center this October. Join us for a long weekend of Biathlon and XC races with top athletes from around the country. The festival event opens with a 5/10km run/walk on the Olympic trails plus a FREE 1km Dino Fun Run for kids 13 and under. These events are followed by elite-level Biathlon and Cross-Country roller ski races throughout the day.
The festival features tasty offerings from local food trucks, beer garden, “Wild West” shooting competition, and Discover Biathlon opportunities where the public can learn about the sport first-hand. The Schutzenski Festival is a free event for the public to attend. Registration is required for the 5/10km fun run/walk, and roller ski races.
Thursday October 2nd:
8:00 – 8:30am U.S. Biathlon Coaches check-in/Registration confirmation (range)
8:30 -10:30am Biathlon Sprint Official Training
5:00 – 5:15pm: BIA – Coaches meeting @ The Olympic Center
Friday October 3rd:
7:45 – 8:45am: Athlete check-in & Bib pick up (range)
8:15 – 9:05am: Biathlon Elite M/W Zero
9:15 – 10:00am: Biathlon Elite M 10km Sprint
10:00 – 10:45am: Biathlon Elite W 7.5km Sprint
10:45 – 11:20am: OPEN Class Zero
11:30 – 12:15pm: Biathlon 5km M/W Sprint OPEN
12:30 – 12:45pm: Annual SOHO Biathlon Shoot-out
1:00 – 1:15pm: Awards
1:15 – 2:45: Girls with Guns
Saturday October 4th:
7:45 – 8:45am: Athlete check-in & Bib pick up (range)
8:00 – 8:50am: Zero Elite W/M
9:00 – 9:45am: Biathlon W 10km Mass Start
9:45 – 10:45am: Biathlon M 12.5km Mass Start
11:15 – 11:50am: OPEN Class Zero
12:00 – 12:45pm: Biathlon OPEN 7.5km Mass Start
1:00 – 1:15pm Awards