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Although still to be decided the race format and the exact dates of the competitions, & egrave; gi & agrave; You can know which will be & agrave; the physiognomy of the World Cup in 2016 - '' 17 biathlon. The season will have & agrave; characteristics very different from the one just ended.
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To begin the World Cup will be held in February instead & eacute; in that of March.
Then, is set aside at least two years the structure 3-3-2-2, seen in 2014 - '' 15 and 2015 - '' 16. The next two winters will follow the "3-3-1-3" format, or with the main event in the heart of the season and three stages & nbsp; in the months of December, January and March. & nbsp;
There will also be several changes in location. Just to cominiciare the event will go rainbow & agrave; on stage in Hochfilzen, which then will not be & agrave; as usual the second round.
The hostility & agrave; will open as usual at & ouml; stersund (Sweden), after which & eacute; the circuit spi & agrave; the Alps, visiting Pokljuka (Slovenia). So the 'last pre-Christmas stage will & agrave; in Nove Mesto na Morave (Czech Republic), who returns facility within the maximum circuit after a year off.
In January, the usual triptych "NOW" formed by Oberhof (Germany), Ruhpolding (Germany) and Anterselva (Italy).
Following the World Cup, in fact in dall''8 program to 19 February in Hochfilzen (Austria).
In March it will close & agrave; with the long intercontinental that take & agrave; off with the pre-Olympic trials in Pyeong Chang (South Korea). The World Cup will return & agrave; So the Korean peninsula eight years after the event World Championship 2009.
We will return & agrave; then to the 'Europe with stops in Tyumen (Russia), plant soppianter & agrave; Khanty-Mansiysk for at least two years. The season will live & agrave; its epilogue in Oslo (Norway).
INDICATIVE WORLD CUP 2016 - '' 17
1st STAGE - & ouml; stersund (SWE) Weeks from 25/11 to 04/12
2nd STAGE - POKLJUKA (SLO) Week from 06/12 all''11 / 12
3 ^ STAGE - NOVE MESTO (CZE) Week from 12/12 to 18/12
4th STAGE - OBERHOF (GER) Week from 02/01 to 08/01
5th STAGE - RUHPOLDING (GER) Week from 09/01 to 15/01
6 ^ STAGE - ANTHOLZ (ITA) Week from 16/01 to 22/01
World Cup - Hochfilzen (AUT) From 08/02 to 19/02
7 ^ STAGE - Pyeongchang County (KOR) Week from 27/02 to 05/03
8 ^ STAGE - Tyumen (RUS) Week from 07/03 to 12/03
9 ^ STAGE - OSLO (NOR) Week from 14/03 to 19/03
The different format of the race will be announced in the spring.
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