Loop One Festival returns to Munich as Lisa Vittozzi and Eric Perrot defend their titles

With just 12 days to go until the second edition of the Loop One Festival, the International Biathlon Union (IBU) has unveiled the full programme for its Biathlon Season Opening in Munich. On 17–18 October, the event will bring the world's best biathletes into the heart of the city. Moreover, Olympic and World Champions such as Johannes Thingnes Boe, Denise Herrmann-Wick and Dorothea Wierer are among the legends joining fans across the weekend. Two days of elite competition will be combined with music, interactive challenges, activities for children and families, and a host of opportunities to get closer to some of the sport’s biggest names.