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Bakuriani will host most of the festival’s competitions, totalling 5 sports: Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Cross Country Skiing, Freestyle Skiing and Snowboard. Bakuriani will be used to host celebrations for opening and closing ceremonies, as well as other side events.
During EYOF Bakuriani 2025 Ice Hockey will be played in Tbilisi, having both girls’ and boys’ tournaments, in a new ice hall, which will give a new base for future generations of ice hockey players.  
Batumi will host Figure Skating and Short Track Speed Skating in a new ice hall, which will replace the old ice rink and bring skating sports closer to the residents with the possibility to host national and international events. 
Bakuriani Alpine Skiing Course

Bakuriani Alpine Skiing Course, Didveli slope

The Bakuriani Alpine Skiing Course, located on the Didveli slope, is the designated venue. While the venue is prepared, it requires homologation, race management containers, service buildings, and designated parking areas for athletes, media, and spectators. Training is allowed at the Didveli Ski Resort but not on the competition course itself.

Details of the Bakuriani Alpine Skiing Course include:

  • Giant Slalom (GS) starts at an elevation of 2180 meters and finishes at 1885 meters.
  • Slalom (SL) starts at 2180 meters and finishes at 1905 meters.
  • Team Parallel starts at 1995 meters and finishes at 1905 m.
  • It features a 6-person chairlift for transport.

The venue is conveniently located 4 minutes by car from AVL, covering a distance of 1.2 kilometers.

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Bakuriani Skiing Course

Biathlon Venue

Biathlon venue needs to be constructed, and the design has been made as a result of close collaboration and discussions with international federations. The Stadium in Bakuriani will be done in accordance with the standards for hosting events during the EYOF 2025, and also other national and international events.

The Stadium is located 2.1 km away from the AVL1, 7 min by car; with tracks up to 2.5 kilometers in length and is being constructed with a testing area, warm-up course, tent for athletes and spectators’ area. For biathlon, 33 shooting lanes will be provided.

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Biathlon Venue

Bakuriani Freestyle Skiing Course, Didveli slope

The Bakuriani Freestyle Skiing Course is located on the Didveli slope. The venue is prepared with ground works completed, but the course itself needs construction along with containers for race management, service buildings, and designated parking areas for athletes, media, and spectators.

Details of the Bakuriani Freestyle Skiing Course (Slopestyle/Big Air) include:

  • Start elevation at 2035 meters and finish elevation at 1898 meters.
  • It features a 6-person chairlift for transportation.

Traveling from AVL takes approximately 4 minutes by car over a distance of 1.2 kilometers.

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Freestyle Skiing Course

Batumi Ice Arena

Batumi will host Figure Skating in a new ice arena with the size of the rink being 30 m x 60 m. The arena is located in Batumi Center, 2.5 km (10 min by car) away from the AVL3 and has the possibility of accommodating up to 1500 spectators.

Batumi Ice Arena will be fully prepared for EYOF 2025, leaving a lasting legacy in the development of winter ice sports in Batumi and beyond.

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Batumi Ice Arena

Tbilisi Ice Arena

A new Ice Arena is being built to host ice hockey events for the EYOF 2025 with the possibility of accommodating up to 500 spectators. We need to construct the necessary infrastructure to meet international standards, ensure the installation of a high-quality ice surface, and implement comprehensive safety measures for both participants and spectators.

The size of the rink is 30 m x 60 m, and the distance from the AVL2 is 16.1 km or 27 min by car

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Tbilisi Ice Arena

Batumi Ice Arena

Batumi will host Short Track Speed Skating in a new ice arena with the size of the rink is 30 m x 60 m. Arena is located in Batumi Center, 2.5 km (10 min by car) away from the AVL3 and has the possibility of accommodating up to 1500 spectators.

Batumi Ice Arena will be fully prepared to EYOF 2025, leaving a lasting legacy in the development of winter ice sports in Batumi and beyond.

The size of the rink is 30 m x 60 m, and the distance from the AVL3 is 2.5 km or 10 min by car.

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Batumi Ice Arena

Cross-Country Skiing Stadium

Cross-Country Skiing venue needs to be constructed, and the design has been made as a result of close collaboration and discussions with international federations. The Stadium in Bakuriani will be done in accordance with the standards for hosting events during the EYOF 2025, and also other national and international events.

The Stadium is located 2.1 km away from the AVL1 (7 min by car) with tracks up to 2.5 kilometers in length and is being constructed with testing area, warm-up course, tent for athletes, and spectators’ area.

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Cross-Country Skiing Stadium
Bakuriani Alpine Skiing Course

Bakuriani Snowboard Course, Didveli slope

The Bakuriani Snowboard Course is located on the Didveli slope. The venue is prepared with ground works completed, but the course itself needs construction along with containers for race management, service buildings, and designated parking areas for athletes, media, and spectators.

Details of the Bakuriani Snowboard Course (Slopestyle/Big Air) include:

  • Start elevation at 2035 meters and finish elevation at 1898 meters.
  • It features a 6-person chairlift for transportation.
  • Traveling from AVL takes approximately 4 minutes by car over a distance of 1.2 kilometers.
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Bakuriani Snowboard Course