Pace, Power, and Passion: Day 3 at the World Championships 2025

World Championships

Day 3 at the World Championships 2025 in Birmenstorf began with the thrilling P1 Pace Race over 250 meters, kicking off the day with speed and excitement. Spectators gathered early to witness top riders push for the fastest times. The second round for the breeding horses took place both before and after lunch, drawing great interest from breeders and fans alike.

The good atmosphere continued throughout the venue, with the bustling shopping area attracting many visitors and adding to the vibrant event experience. In the afternoon and evening, attention turned to the F1 Five-Gait competition, delivering impressive performances and crowd favorites.

The day concluded with the FEIF Reception, held for national chairpersons and FEIF award holders — a special opportunity to connect, reflect, and celebrate contributions to the Icelandic horse community.

Looking ahead to tomorrow: the highly anticipated V1 Four-Gait competition and the continuation of the P1 Pace Race with heats 3 and 4 promise another action-packed day in Birmenstorf!