The World Cup is the premier circuit on the IBSF calendar. It features eight races across three continents with overall champions crowned at the end of the campaign.
The World Cup season starts in China and ends in the United States, with France, Austria, Switzerland, Norway, Latvia and Germany the European host nations.
Calendar
Date | Venue | Race | Timetable / Results |
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Beijing, China | World Cup 1 |
Fri 17 Nov Sat 18 Nov Sun 19 Nov |
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La Plagne, France | World Cup 2 |
Fri 8 Dec Sat 9 Dec Sun 10 Dec |
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Igls, Austria | World Cup 3 |
Fri 15 Dec Sat 16 Dec Sun 17 Dec *Race doubles as European Championships, with results in brackets |
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St Moritz, Switzerland | World Cup 4 |
Fri 12 Jan Sat 13 Jan Sun 14 Jan |
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Lillehammer, Norway | World Cup 5 |
Fri 26 Jan Sat 27 Jan Sun 28 Jan |
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Sigulda, Latvia | World Cup 6 |
Fri 2 Feb Sat 3 Feb Sun 4 Feb *Race doubles as European Championships ** Race is European Championships only and does not count towards the overall World Cup competition |
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Altenberg, Germany | World Cup 7 |
Fri 16 Feb Sat 17 Feb Sun 18 Feb |
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Lake Placid, USA | World Cup 8 |
All times are GMT Thurs 21 Mar Fri 22 Mar Sat 23 Mar *Race reduced to one heat OVERALL WORLD CUP STANDINGS**Men's Skeleton: Weston 1st; Wyatt 5th; Thompson 9th; Salisbury 17th **Only includes results where GB athletes have competed in at least 5 of the 8 races |