Estonia has officially named the four athletes who will represent the country at the Loop One Festival in Munich, Germany, which is set to take place over the weekend of October 17-18. The Estonian Biathlon Federation announced that Regina Ermits, who leads the national team, will compete alongside Susan Kuelm, Mark-Markos Kehva, and Rene Zahkna. Other notable athletes, such as Kristo Siimer—Estonia's top performer in the 2025/2026 World Cup—Jakob Kulbin, and Tuuli Tomingas, will not be part of the team for this event. The Loop One Festival will be held at the Bavarian Olympic Park, a well-known sports venue in Munich. The event will feature both women's and men's super sprint competitions, with qualification rounds and finals scheduled on both days. On Saturday, the women's super sprint qualifications will start at 11:00, followed by the men's super sprint qualifications at 12:20. Both genders will compete in finals at 15:45 and 16:25, respectively. On Sunday, the qualification rounds for both men's and women's super sprints will take place between 10:15 and 13:30, with the finals again scheduled for 15:45 and 16:25. Several other countries have also confirmed their athlete selections for the festival. Germany will be represented by Philipp Horn and Janina Hettich-Walz, while Slovakia has chosen three athletes to compete. Latvia has selected Estere Volfa, Renars Birkentals, and Andrejs Rastorgujevs, and Lithuania has chosen Nikita Cigak and Natalja Kocergina. Ukraine will send four athletes, and Italy's team includes Lisa Vittozzi but excludes Tommaso Giacomel. Great Britain will be represented by Jacques Jefferies and Shawna Pendry. The Loop One Festival is a competitive event that brings together biathlon athletes from various countries. Biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing with rifle shooting, requiring athletes to demonstrate both endurance and precision. This festival provides an opportunity for athletes to showcase their skills in a high-profile setting, contributing to the global biathlon calendar.