Bike-Biathlon

The bikeathlon is a team cycling race in a relay format with a shooting component (small caliber). Teams consisting of 3 people compete for a place in the next round and ultimately for the overall victory.

Attention – all teams may start at least twice !

The awards ceremony and biker party will take place afterward in the multipurpose hall of the biathlon center. Spectators will have the opportunity to follow the competition from there. Exciting prizes await the top three teams!

The most important information about the competition

• Start of the event: 4:30 p.m.
• Minimum age for participants: 16 years
• Entry fee is € 30,- per team (late registration fee on race day: € 15,- )
• Registration deadline is December 25, 2026 (12:00 p.m.)
• The number of participants is limited to 32 teams – so register promptly!
• Bikes, rifles, and helmets will be provided by the bike club
• There is helmet requirement!
• The bike club assumes no liability
• In this competition, fun should come first!

Format

• The entire bikeathlon is held in tournament mode. This means that three teams of three people compete against each other in a relay race.
• “Le Mans start,” first come, first served. From the starting line, sprint to the bikes and then continue. Which bike is taken does not matter.
• Each team member must go to the shooting range once per round before passing to the next team member. The shooting process is explained in more detail in the next paragraph.
• In each preliminary round, 4 teams initially compete against each other, with:
  • The two winners of each round advance directly to the semifinals.
  • The losers meet in a decision round against losers from other preliminary rounds, where only one team from each round advances to the semifinals.
• In the semifinal rounds, only the group winner advances to the grand final!
• The division of preliminary rounds and promotion criteria will be finalized on the competition day based on the number of participants still to be determined.

Shooting

• For safety reasons, a briefing on the rifle will take place for all participants after registration. Afterward, practice shooting will occur.
• Shooting will be done with small caliber rifles. The rifles for the race are not carried on the bike but are located at the shooting range during the ride.
• Shooting occurs in a prone position, with five aimed shots to be fired. Shooting errors must be compensated with a penalty lap.

Aftershow party

• Starts after the awards ceremony
• Food and drinks are well provided
• Shuttle service from the biathlon center to Obertilliach (12:00 a.m. – 3:00 a.m.)
• Admission is free!

If you are interested in the event, register with friends or acquaintances and celebrate a biker party with us – we look forward to seeing you!