Karim Khalili won the mass start at the Russian Championships in Tyumen. He hit all 20 targets and finished with a 13.5 second advantage over Stepan Danilov.

In the women's relay, the KhMAO-Yugra team, represented by Elizaveta Kaplina, Ksenia Dovgaya, Ekaterina Noskova and Kristina Reztsova, won gold in the relay race. After a short rest, Russian biathletes again took to the track inTyumen.