Park City, Utah – June 13, 2025 — U.S. Ski & Snowboard has officially released its domestic calendar for the 2025–26 FIS World Cup season, highlighting 10 elite competitions across six major disciplines. From alpine skiing to cross country, the upcoming season marks one of the most significant and event-filled in the organization’s history.
All U.S.-based World Cups—except cross country—will serve as primary qualifiers for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, underscoring their critical role in shaping the national team headed to February’s Games.
“This is a milestone year for our organization,” said Sophie Goldschmidt, President and CEO of U.S. Ski & Snowboard. “With both the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games approaching, and a full domestic World Cup lineup, we are committed to growing the sport and giving our athletes more opportunities on home soil. Hosting 10 World Cups across every major discipline reflects that mission.”
Full 2025–26 U.S. FIS World Cup Schedule
Alpine Skiing
Copper Mountain, CO – Stifel Copper Cup presented by United Airlines
Nov. 27–28, 2025: Men’s Super-G & Giant Slalom
Nov. 29–30, 2025: Women’s Giant Slalom & Slalom
Beaver Creek, CO – Stifel Birds of Prey
Dec. 4–7, 2025: Men’s Downhill (x2), Super-G, and Giant Slalom
Cross Country
Lake Placid, NY – Stifel Lake Placid Finals
March 20–22, 2026: Men’s & Women’s 10k Classic, Skate Sprint, Mass Start Skate
(Note: Cross country events are not Olympic qualifiers)
Freestyle Skiing
Lake Placid, NY – Freestyle World Cup
Jan. 11–12, 2026: Men’s & Women’s Aerials, Aerials Team
Deer Valley, UT – Intermountain Health Freestyle International presented by Stifel
Jan. 16–18, 2026: Men’s & Women’s Moguls, Dual Moguls, Aerials
Snowboard / Freeski
Steamboat, CO – Visa Big Air presented by Toyota
Dec. 13, 2025: Men’s & Women’s Big Air
Copper Mountain, CO – Toyota U.S. Grand Prix
Dec. 19–20, 2025: Men’s & Women’s Halfpipe
Aspen, CO – Toyota U.S. Grand Prix
Jan. 9–10, 2026: Men’s & Women’s Slopestyle and Halfpipe
Ski Jumping
Lake Placid, NY – Stifel Lake Placid Ski Jumping Cup
Dec. 13–14, 2025: Men’s & Women’s Individual HS 128, Combined Team Event
The 2025–26 calendar showcases a broad geographic spread—from Colorado’s high-altitude terrain to New York’s Olympic legacy venues. The schedule aims to attract domestic fans and inspire a new generation of winter athletes.
High-profile sponsors including Toyota, Stifel, United Airlines, and Intermountain Health are returning to support the events, reinforcing the growing commercial and cultural relevance of competitive snow sports in the U.S.
“These events are more than qualifiers—they are a celebration of winter sports in America,” Goldschmidt added. “The momentum is strong, and we’re thrilled to bring these world-class competitions to our fans across the country.”