Overview
- France’s Eric Perrot won the men’s Super Sprint and Italy’s Lisa Vittozzi took the women’s race, with Germany’s Justus Strelow finishing third and Anna Weidel fourth.
- Organizers reported more than 11,000 spectators on race day, with coverage citing thousands more across the weekend in Munich’s Olympiapark.
- The pilot used skirollers on 1.8 km laps with a temporary 15-lane shooting range built over the Olympiasee, and it awarded no World Cup points.
- The IBU invested roughly €2 million and plans three editions before evaluating whether the concept helps grow younger fan bases and complements winters with less reliable snow.
- A one-minute applause honored the late Laura Dahlmeier, and athletes and broadcasters, including Arnd Peiffer and Erik Lesser, praised the format and atmosphere.