Le Grand-Bornand
18 September 2025, 4 h 59 min

Few clouds
7°C
Apparent: 6°C
Vent: 1.6 m/s SE
UV-Index: -1
Courte description: 0mm /0%
 

TO ENJOY THE WORLD CUP….

– Plan your travel arrangements and arrival at the competition venue well in advance.
– Use public transport or carpool,
– Remember to print your tickets or download them to your smartphone.
– Payments at refreshment and food stands can only be made by credit card or cashless card.
– Wear suitable footwear and warm clothing.
– Check the stadium opening hours and access conditions.
– Plan ahead for your arrival at the stadium to ensure smooth access and enjoy the entertainment on site.
– At the end of the events, please be patient when leaving the stadium.

Why should I come earlier ?

We highly recommend you to come earlier for the saturday and sunday courses, at 8.30 am to make sure to be on time. Heavy trafic is expected during this week-end.

Is it possible in a 4-day pass, to mix days of grandstands and days of course area?

This is only possible via the pack proposed by Grand-Bornand Réservation. Otherwise, a 4 day pass is either in the grandstand or in the piste area, it is not possible to mix.

Can I get out of the stadium and come back later?

Yes, on presentation of your ticket.

What are the best practices for accessing the stadium?

– Plan your travel arrangements and arrival at the competition venue well in advance.
– Use public transport or carpool. FREE SHUTTLES AVAILABLE BY SPECIAL RESERVATION
– Remember to print your tickets or load them onto your smartphone.
– Payments at refreshment/food stands can only be made by credit card or cashless card.
– Wear appropriate footwear and warm clothing.
– Check the stadium opening hours and access conditions.
– Plan your arrival at the stadium in advance to ensure smooth access and enjoy the entertainment on site.
– At the end of the events, please be patient when leaving the stadium.

What are the prohibitions in the stadium?

The following are strictly prohibited:

  • All alcoholic beverages and glass objects,
  • Sledges, bicycles, scooters, pushchairs and other means of transport,
  • Animals, except in exceptional cases (guide dogs),
  • Drones,
  • Megaphones,
  • Any object that could be used as a projectile, constitute a weapon or endanger public safety, in particular: weapons (knives, sharp objects, revolvers, etc.), tools, glass objects (bottles, glasses, etc.), helmets, rigid poles with a large diameter, bars, metal boxes, insulated bottles, plastic bottles larger than 1.5 litres.
  • Pyrotechnic devices and articles: sparklers, torches and candles, Bengal lights, firecrackers, smoke bombs, rockets, etc.
  • Safety shoes or shoes with external metal reinforcement.
  • Banners, badges, insignia, leaflets or any other material intended to be seen by third parties for political, ideological, philosophical or commercial purposes, or which are racist or xenophobic in nature.

The following are permitted:

  • Flexible flagpoles with a small diameter (fishing rod type)
  • Mobile phones
  • Cameras
  • Small binoculars
  • Fruit juice cartons (< 25cl per unit), plastic bottles (< 150cl per unit)
  • Handbags, small bags and rucksacks
  • Umbrellas

If an owner of an unauthorised item refuses to part with it, they will be denied access to the stadium. This list is not exhaustive and may be subject to change depending on the safety instructions in force at the time of the event.

Can we drop off object in a left-luggage office?

No, we don’t have a left-luggage office.

Can I do biathlon?

Yes. The French Cross-Country Ski School in Le Grand-Bornand offers biathlon trials in both winter and summer, with or without skis! Introductory sessions are also planned during the World Cup.

Programme to follow.

Find out more >

What can I see besides the competitions?

The competition takes place in the very heart of the resort so you can enjoy all the activities and entertainment that will take place during the World Cup.

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Is there a rate for groups?

Yes, there is a group rate.

Information coming soon

If the ticket office is full, is there a waiting list?

No. When all seats are sold out, there is no waiting list. There is also no official platform set up by the organisation for fans to resell tickets to each other.

How can I still find tickets ?

Online ticket sales for the World Cup are only available on the official website. Resale is prohibited.

Tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable. There is no official resale site or platform.

The last remaining tickets are on sale here > or at the Tourist Office or at the ticket office set up during the event. No telephone sales.

NB: when you book accommodation through Le Grand-Bornand Réservation, you can still purchase tickets (accommodation + tickets). More information here >

Can we sit in the stands?

No, the stands are standing as in most stages of the Biathlon World Cup, allowing the public to gain height and get even closer to the shooting range.

What do I do if I have a last minute problem?

Tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable. There is no official resale site or platform.

We remind you that online ticket sales for the World Cup are only available on the event’s official website and that resale is prohibited.

How can I pay my consumption?

Payment only by credit card or cashless card on the refreshment and catering points of the World Cup.

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Can we eat on site?

You will find food and drink in the shops and restaurants of Le Grand-Bornand, as well as in the various refreshment stands in and around the stadium.

There will be something to delight every palate: chips, pizza, Mac Rebloch, Ubi burgers, soup, pasta, sandwiches, tartiflette, croissants, pain au chocolat, and more.

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I would like to be a volunteer, how can I apply?

Recruitment for the 2025 edition is now open!

More information >

Do I have to keep my pass for 4 days during the World Cup?

Yes, you will be asked for it at the stadium access checkpoints on each competition day. Please note that this pass comes in the form of a single ticket valid for all four days, not four separate tickets.