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Alpine Ski World Cup 2025/2026 Schedule Released

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Alpine Ski World Cup 2025/2026 Season Overview

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has released the complete schedule for the Alpine Ski World Cup 2025/2026 season. The calendar includes over 80 races for both men and women, spanning from late October to March. The season begins with the traditional giant slalom in Sölden and features a mix of established venues and new locations throughout the winter.

First World Cup race in Sölden.

First World Cup race in Sölden. © Ötztal Tourismus

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Following the opening races, the circuit moves to Levi and Gurgl for simultaneous men's and women's events. The tour then heads to North America for two weeks, introducing Copper Mountain as a new venue alongside Beaver Creek and Tremblant. Upon returning to Europe, skiers will compete at popular resorts like Val Gardena, Val d'Isère, Alta Badia, Adelboden, Flachau, Wengen, Schladming, and Kitzbühel. A notable addition to the calendar is Tarvisio, Italy, which will host women's speed races for the first time.

The pinnacle of the season will be the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy from February 6 to 22. Women's events will take place in Cortina d'Ampezzo, while men's races will be held in Bormio. The Olympics will also feature a new team combination event, blending downhill and slalom disciplines.


Alpine Ski World Cup 2025/2026 - Calendar Men’s

(Start times = CET - Central European Time. Changes possible.)

Schladming will once again host two races on the Planai this year.

Schladming will once again host two races on the Planai this year. © OK Weltcup Alpin Schladming - Raffalt/Huber

After the Olympics, the World Cup circuit continues with stops at various European locations, including Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The season concludes with the World Cup finals in the Lillehammer region of Norway. Speed events will be held in Kvitfjell, while technical races will take place in Hafjell.

The FIS has noted that all race times are currently listed in Central European Time (CET) and may be subject to change. Skiers and fans can expect a diverse and challenging season, with 42 races scheduled for both men and women across various disciplines. The mix of established and new venues promises to provide an exciting showcase of alpine skiing talent throughout the winter months.