The Super Sprint consists of a qualification and a final competition.
The distance for women and men is 4.5 kilometers for the qualification and 7.5 kilometers for the final. The athletes complete the 1.5-kilometer circuit three times in the qualification and five times in the final. In the qualification, one shot is taken lying down and one shot standing up. In the final, the shooting performance increases to two prone and two standing. If you miss, you have to go into the 75m penalty loop.
After qualifying, the top 30 runners start simultaneously in the Super Sprint final.
