Kandilli Ski Resort 

Kandilli Ski Resort
Kandilli Nordic Ski Center is constructed on a field of 160 hectares (acres) and will serve as a cross country skiing and biathlon venue during the Winter Universiade 2011 and multipurpose facilities for the community twelve months of the year. It is located 36km away from the city center of Erzurum. The altitude of courses about 1.713-1.767meters.

Cross Country Skiing
Kandilli Cross country skiing venue has 2,5km, 3,75km and 5km blue and red courses and two (1,6km and 1,3km) sprint courses as well as a cross country stadium, race management building and service buildings, dedicated wax cabins for each team, ski testing area, warm-up courses, spectators area, tents for VIP, media and parking areas. All courses and stadium have artifical snow making equipment.

• Sprint Course (Free)
The course is 1.297m in length, 9-12m in width, and 22m in height difference. Max. climb is 19m and the total climb is 30m. Lowest point is 1.713m and highest point is 1.735m.

• Sprint Course (Classic)
The course is 1.600m in length, 9-12m in width, and 22m in height difference. Max. climb is 19m and the total climb is 40m. Lowest point is 1.713m and highest point is 1.735m.

• 2.5 km Course (Blue)
The course is 2.500m in length, 9-12m in width, and 51m in height difference. Max. climb is 32m and the total climb is 82m. Lowest point is 1.713m and highest point is 1.764m.

• 2.5 km Course (Red)
The course is 2.500m in length, 9-12m in width, and 54m in height difference. Max. climb is 32m and the total climb is 86m. Lowest point is 1.713m and highest point is 1.767m.

• 3.75 km Course (Blue)
The course is 3.750m in length, 9-12m in width, and 54m in height difference. Max. climb is 34m and the total climb is 122m. Lowest point is 1.713m and highest point is 1.767m.

• 3.75 km Course (Red)
The course is 3.750m in length, 9-12m in width, and 54m in height difference. Max. climb is 32m and the total climb is 127m. Lowest point is 1.713m and highest point is 1.767m.

• 5km Course (Blue)
The course is 5.000m in length, 9-12m in width, and 57m in height difference. Max. climb is 42m and the total climb is 160m. Lowest point is 1.710m and highest point is 1.767m.

Biathlon
The Biathlon Venue is located at Kandilli Ski Resort. It is composed of five Cross-Country Skiing courses of 2,0km, 2,5km, 3,0km, 3,3km, and 4,0km, and a standard shooting range with 30 electronic targets (HORA2000), 150m penalty loop, start/finish area and a spectator area for 1500 people.

• 2 km Course
The course is 2.000m long, 6-8m wide, and 30,66m in height difference.

• 2.5 km Course
The course is 2.459m long, 6-8m wide, and 30,66m in height difference.

• 3 km Course
The course is 3.138m long, 6-8m wide, and 42,41m in height difference.

• 3.3 km Course
The course is 3.411m long, 6-8m wide, and 42,41m in height difference.

• 4 km Course
The course is 4.000m long, 6-8m wide, and 42,11m in height difference.