Lisa 3
Kaitseväe peastaabi 
väljaõppeosakonna ülema 20.01.2025
kirja nr KV-3.1-3/25/1218 juurde

Estonian Defence Forces Championship in cross-country and patrol skiing

1.	Purpose: to develop skiing sport in Estonian Defence Forces and to find out the best athletes in different categories. 
2.	Time and Place: 11.-12.February 2025. Haanja
3.	Registration: Request to participate please inform Estonian unit POC or Estonian unit sport instructor before 03rd of February 2025. Composition of the teams (names and age categories) please send to Estonian unit POC or Estonian unit sport instructor before 07th of February.
4.	Participants:	Estonian Defence Forces, Estonian Defence League and allied troops units. Each unit may register an unlimited number of athletes in individual categories and unlimited patrol skiing teams. The best patrol team is taken into account. 
5.	Competition disciplines: Competition consists of the following disciplines: individual cross-country skiing and patrol skiing. 
6.	Competition categories and distances: 
6.1.	Age categories H21, H25 – 10 km cross-country skiing
6.2.	Age categories D21, H35, H45 – 5 km cross-country skiing
6.3.	Age categories D30, D40 – 3 km cross-country skiing
6.4.	Patrol (team consists 4 members) skiing – 9 km 
6.5.	For additional information and competition disciplines ranking/scoring/rules please contact with Estonian unit POC or Estonian unit sport instructor.
7.	Time schedule:
11th February
10.45–10.55 	Opening competition (Haanja ski stadium)
11.00–14.00 	cross-country individual distances (Haanja ski stadium)
Price Giving Ceremony 30 minutes after last finisher (Haanja ski stadium)
12.30–15.00 	Lunch (Haanja ski stadium)
15.00–16.30 	official shooting training (Haanja ski stadium, biathlon range)
17.00–17.45 	Meeting (Haanja ski stadium, referees house)
12th February
09.30–10.20 	Zeroing (Haanja ski stadium, biathlon range)
10.30		9 km Patrol skiing competition
12.00–14.00 	Lunch (Haanja ski stadium)
12.30 (approximately) Price Giving Ceremony (Haanja ski stadium)
* Organizers can make changes to the schedule if needed.
8.	Regulation of results: 
8.1.	the first 30 in H21 and 20 best in the remaining categories will receive the points, respectively: 
	1. place	2. place	3. place	4. place	5. place	6. place	7. place	8. place	9. place	10. place	
H21	300p	290p	280p	270p	260p	250p	240p	230p	220p	210p	
D21, D30, D40, H25, H35, H45	200p	190p	180p	170p	160p	150p	140p	130p	120p	110p	
	11. place	12. place	13. place	14. place	15. place	16. place	17. place	18. place	19. place	20. place	
H21	200p	190p	180p	170p	160p	150p	140p	130p	120p	110p	
D21, D30, D40, H25, H35, H45	100p	90p	80p	70p	60p	50p	40p	30p	20p	10p	
	21. place	22. place	23. place	24. place	25. place	26. place	27. place	28. place	29. place	30. place	
H21	100p	90p	80p	70p	60p	50p	40p	30p	20p	10p	

8.2	Patrol skiing:
Place	1. place	2. place	3. place	4. place	5. place	6. place	7. place	8. place	9. place	10. place	
Overall	750p	700p	650p	600p	550p	500p	450p	400p	350p	300p	
Place	11. place	12. place	13. place	14. place	15. place						
Overall	250p	200p	150p	100p	50p						

8.3	In case the participants are less than 5 in different categories (H25, H35, H45, D21, D30, D40) the place points are divided by two and if there are more than 30 competitors, points are distributed equally with the H21 class.
8.4	In team competition, the team with the biggest sum of points will be the winner. If two or more teams got the same sum of points, a team with higher place in patrol skiing will be the winner
8.5	Air rifle Steir Biathlon (cal 4,5mm) will be used in patrol skiing. Organizers will provide weapons and ammunition for allied troop’s teams.
9.	Prize Distribution: 
9.1.	Competitors who recorded the 1st, the 2nd and the 3rd place in different categories will be awarded by medals. 
9.2.	Three best teams in patrol skiing will be awarded with medals. 
9.3.	Individual and patrol skiing winner team in Estonian Defence Forces category (EDF units) will be awarded with t-shirt of Defence Forces Master. 
10.	Remarks:
10.1.	Food will be served in the catering complex Taara Campus, with the exception of the lunches on 11.02 and 12.02 (soup, pie, juice, tea), which will be provided by the organizers at the competition center.

Meelis Stamm
Headquarters of Estonian Defence Forces 
Training Department
Chief Specialist of Defence Forces Sports