The 2017–18 Biathlon IBU Cup was a multi-race tournament over a season of biathlon, organised by the International Biathlon Union. IBU Cup is the second-rank competition in biathlon after the Biathlon World Cup. The season started on 22 November 2017 in Sjusjøen, Norway and ended on 17 March 2018 in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. The defending overall champions from the 2016–17 Biathlon IBU Cup were Alexey Volkov of Russia and Daria Virolaynen of Russia.

Calendar Below is the IBU Cup calendar for the 2017–18 season.

Stage Location Date Individual Sprint Pursuit Super sprint Details 1 Sjusjøen 22 November–26 November ● ● ● ● details 2 Lenzerheide 7–10 December ● ● ● ● details 3 Obertilliach 13–17 December ● ● ● ● details 4 Brezno-Osrblie 5–7 January ● ● details 5 Arber 10–13 January ● ● details EC Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 23–28 January ● ● ● ● ● European Championships 6 Martell-Val Martello 1–3 February ● ● details 7 Uvat 9–11 March ● ● details 8 Khanty-Mansiysk 13–17 March ● ● ● details Total: 48 (20 men's, 20 women's, 8 mixed) 4 11 4 4 4 1 Notes All European Championships races included in the IBU Cup total score. Super sprint races were included in the sprint total score.

IBU Cup podiums

Men Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Res. 1 23 November 2017 Sjusjøen 10 km Sprint Émilien Jacquelin Johannes Kühn Alexey Slepov Émilien Jacquelin Results 1 25 November 2017 Sjusjøen 10 km Sprint Tarjei Bø Fredrik Gjesbakk Eduard Latypov Fredrik Gjesbakk Results 2 9 December 2017 Lenzerheide 10 km Sprint Antonin Guigonnat Vegard Gjermundshaug Fredrik Gjesbakk Results 2 10 December 2017 Lenzerheide 12.5 km Pursuit Antonin Guigonnat Fredrik Gjesbakk Alexey Slepov Results 3 14 December 2017 Obertilliach 20 km Individual Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Michael Rösch Volodymyr Siemakov Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Results 3 16 December 2017 Obertilliach 10 km Sprint Dmitry Malyshko Eduard Latypov Émilien Jacquelin Results 4 6 January 2018 Brezno-Osrblie 10 km Sprint Simon Fourcade Fredrik Gjesbakk Vegard Gjermundshaug Results 4 7 January 2018 Brezno-Osrblie 10 km Sprint Vegard Gjermundshaug Simon Fourcade Florian Graf Fredrik Gjesbakk Results 5 11 January 2018 Arber 20 km Individual Jean-Guillaume Beatrix Petr Pashchenko Vladimir Chepelin Results 5 13 January 2018 Arber 10 km Sprint Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Émilien Jacquelin Fredrik Gjesbakk Results EC 24 January 2018 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 20 km Individual Felix Leitner Tomáš Krupčík Philipp Horn Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Results EC 26 January 2018 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 10 km Sprint Andrejs Rastorgujevs Alexandr Loginov Krasimir Anev Results EC 27 January 2018 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 12.5 km Pursuit Alexandr Loginov Krasimir Anev Evgeniy Garanichev Results 6 2 February 2018 Martell-Val Martello 10 km Sprint Alexandr Loginov Fredrik Gjesbakk Simon Fourcade Fredrik Gjesbakk Results 6 3 February 2018 Martell-Val Martello 12.5 km Pursuit Alexandr Loginov Dmitry Malyshko Håvard Bogetveit Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Results 7 10 March 2018 Uvat 20 km Individual Fabien Claude Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Alexandr Loginov Results 7 11 March 2018 Uvat 10 km Sprint Alexandr Loginov Alexey Slepov Philipp Nawrath Results 8 14 March 2018 Khanty-Mansiysk Super Sprint Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Lorenz Wäger Vasily Tomshin Results 8 16 March 2018 Khanty-Mansiysk 10 km Sprint Alexey Slepov Alexandr Loginov Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen Results 8 17 March 2018 Khanty-Mansiysk 12.5 km Pursuit Alexandr Loginov Alexey Slepov Florian Graf Results

Women Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Yellow bib Res. 1 23 November 2017 Sjusjøen 7.5 km Sprint Uliana Kaisheva Thekla Brun-Lie Olga Iakushova Uliana Kaisheva Results 1 25 November 2017 Sjusjøen 7.5 km Sprint Denise Herrmann Katharina Innerhofer Thekla Brun-Lie Thekla Brun-Lie Results 2 9 December 2017 Lenzerheide 7.5 km Sprint Uliana Kaisheva Olga Abramova Yuliya Zhuravok Uliana Kaisheva Results 2 10 December 2017 Lenzerheide 10 km Pursuit Uliana Kaisheva Daria Virolaynen Chloé Chevalier Results 3 14 December 2017 Obertilliach 15 km Individual Monika Hojnisz Karolin Horchler Elisa Gasparin Results 3 16 December 2017 Obertilliach 7.5 km Sprint Karolin Horchler Julia Simon Uliana Kaisheva Results 4 6 January 2018 Brezno-Osrblie 7.5 km Sprint Uliana Kaisheva Chloé Chevalier Kaia Wøien Nicolaisen Results 4 7 January 2018 Brezno-Osrblie 7.5 km Sprint Uliana Kaisheva Irina Uslugina Karolin Horchler Results 5 11 January 2018 Arber 15 km Individual Karolin Horchler Thekla Brun-Lie Anna Weidel Results 5 13 January 2018 Arber 10 km Sprint Hilde Fenne Valeriia Vasnetcova Kristina Reztsova Results EC 24 January 2018 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 15 km Individual Chloé Chevalier Alexia Runggaldier Victoria Slivko Results EC 26 January 2018 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 7.5 km Sprint Iryna Varvynets Chloé Chevalier Fuyuko Tachizaki Results EC 27 January 2018 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 10 km Pursuit Chloé Chevalier Iryna Varvynets Julia Simon Results 6 2 February 2018 Martell-Val Martello 7.5 km Sprint Victoria Slivko Anastasia Zagoruiko Enora Latuillière Nadine Horchler Results 6 3 February 2018 Martell-Val Martello 10 km Pursuit Anastasia Zagoruiko Chloé Chevalier Karolin Horchler Karolin Horchler Results 7 10 March 2018 Uvat 15 km Individual Irina Uslugina Yuliya Zhuravok Evgeniya Pavlova Results 7 11 March 2018 Uvat 7.5 km Sprint Evgeniya Pavlova Karolin Horchler Yuliya Zhuravok Results 8 14 March 2018 Khanty-Mansiysk Super Sprint Karolin Horchler Nadine Horchler Tamara Voronina Results 8 16 March 2018 Khanty-Mansiysk 7.5 km Sprint Julia Schwaiger Anastasia Egorova Irina Uslugina Results 8 17 March 2018 Khanty-Mansiysk 10 km Pursuit Irina Uslugina Anastasia Egorova Karolin Horchler Results

Mixed Stage Date Place Discipline Winner Second Third Res. 1 26 November 2017 Sjusjøen 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay Results 1 26 November 2017 Sjusjøen 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay Results 2 8 December 2017 Lenzerheide 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay Results 2 8 December 2017 Lenzerheide 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay Results 3 17 December 2017 Obertilliach 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay Results 3 17 December 2017 Obertilliach 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay Results EC 28 January 2018 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 1x6 km + 1x7.5 km Single Mixed Relay Results EC 28 January 2018 Ridnaun-Val Ridanna 2x6 km + 2x7.5 km Mixed Relay Results

Standings (men)

Overall Pos.Points 1. Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen 721 2. Fredrik Gjesbakk 587 3. Petr Pashchenko 571 4. Fabien Claude 540 5. Vegard Gjermundshaug 530 Final standings after 20 races.

Individual Pos.Points 1. Fabien Claude 160 2. Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen 139 3. Florian Graf 116 4. Petr Pashchenko 114 5. Tomáš Krupčík 103 Final standings after 4 races.

Sprint Pos.Points 1. Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen 423 2. Fredrik Gjesbakk 386 3. Petr Pashchenko 363 4. Vegard Gjermundshaug 348 5. Alexey Slepov 297 Final standings after 12 races.

Pursuit Pos.Points 1. Alexandr Loginov 180 2. Vetle Sjåstad Christiansen 159 3. Fredrik Gjesbakk 154 4. Alexey Volkov 114 5. Petr Pashchenko 111 Final standings after 4 races.

Mixed relay Pos.Points 1. France 427 2. Russia 394 3. Norway 349 4. Sweden 318 5. Ukraine 312 Final standings after 8 races.

Nation Pos.Points 1. 7582 2. 7511 3. 6934 4. 6789 5. 6408 Final standings after 24 races.

Standings (women)

Overall Pos.Points 1. Karolin Horchler 675 2. Chloé Chevalier 613 3. Nadine Horchler 604 4. Irina Uslugina 490 5. Enora Latuillière 458 Final standings after 20 races.

Individual Pos.Points 1. Nadine Horchler 135 2. Yuliya Zhuravok 131 3. Karolin Horchler 128 4. Karoline Offigstad Knotten 98 5. Alexia Runggaldier 94 Final standings after 4 races.

Sprint Pos.Points 1. Karolin Horchler 424 2. Nadine Horchler 384 3. Chloé Chevalier 337 4. Irina Uslugina 322 5. Uliana Kaisheva 315 Final standings after 12 races.

Pursuit Pos.Points 1. Chloé Chevalier 191 2. Karolin Horchler 123 3. Anastasia Zagoruiko 122 4. Nadine Horchler 117 5. Irina Uslugina 108 Final standings after 4 races.

Mixed relay Pos.Points 1. France 427 2. Russia 394 3. Norway 349 4. Sweden 318 5. Ukraine 312 Final standings after 8 races.

Nation Pos.Points 1. 7698 2. 7148 3. 6632 4. 6349 5. 6164 Final standings after 24 races.

Medal table

References

External links IBU official site