• Defago, Vonn lead final training runs before downhill races

Defago, Vonn lead final training runs before downhill races

Roc de Fer track ready for racing.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-03-17T12:17:38-06:00 March 17th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, Austria, crystal, DH, Didier Defago, downhill, final, FIS, France, globe, Hannes Reichelt, Kjetil Jansrud, Lindsey Vonn, Meribel, photo, race, racing, Roc de Fer, run, season, ski, skiing, Steven Nyman, Tina Maze, title, training, World Cup | Comments Off on Defago, Vonn lead final training runs before downhill races

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• The 2 Tinas top Garmisch downhill training run

The 2 Tinas top Garmisch downhill training run

Season ends for Daniela Merighetti who suffers a broken fibula in training run crash.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-03-06T09:22:49-07:00 March 6th, 2015 | Tags: Anna Fenninger, Audi, Daniela Merighetti, downhill, fibula, FIS, fracture, Garmisch, helicopter, Lindsey Vonn, Partenkirchen, photo, race, racing, Regina Sterz, run, ski, skiing, spiral, surgery, Tina Maze, Tina Weirather, training, World Cup | Comments Off on The 2 Tinas top Garmisch downhill training run

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• Reichelt rolls into Kvitfjell with fastest training run

Reichelt rolls into Kvitfjell with fastest training run

Kjetil Jansurd is looking to fend off challenges to the downhill title on home snow.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-03-05T11:47:00-07:00 March 5th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, downhill, FIS, Guillermo Fayed, Hannes Reichelt, Kjetil Jansrud, Marcel Hirscher, Steven Nyman, training, Werner Hell, World Cup | Comments Off on Reichelt rolls into Kvitfjell with fastest training run

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• Reichelt misses gate but happy with training run

Reichelt misses gate but happy with training run

Kjetil Jansrud knows it's now or never in the chase for the overall.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-02-27T07:17:26-07:00 February 26th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, downhill, FIS, Garmisch, gate, Germany, Hannes Reichelt, Kandahar, Kjetil Jansrud, Marcel Hirscher, race, racing, run, ski, skiing, slope, track, training, World Cup | Comments Off on Reichelt misses gate but happy with training run

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• Missed gates, a lost tooth and spread eagle in Saalbach

Missed gates, a lost tooth and spread eagle in Saalbach

Austrian Max Franz completes the full course with the fastest final training run time.

By Geoff Mintz | 2015-02-20T14:08:34-07:00 February 20th, 2015 | Tags: 2015, Audi, Austria, downhill, eagle, FIS, gates, Georg Streitberger, Jared Goldberg, jump, Kjetil Jansrud, Marco Sullivan, Matthias Mayer, Max Franz, miss, photo, race, racing, run, Saalbach, Schneekristall, ski, skiing, Snow Crystal, spread, team, tooth, training, U.S., US, video | Comments Off on Missed gates, a lost tooth and spread eagle in Saalbach

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• Jansrud tops 6 Austrians in opening Saalbach training run

Jansrud tops 6 Austrians in opening Saalbach training run

Wiley Maple in 20th is fastest American on first day training the downhill course.

By Geoff Mintz | 2015-02-20T14:10:46-07:00 February 19th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, Austria, course, DH, downhill, FIS, Kjetil Jansrud, map, Matthias Mayer, Max Franz, photo, race, racing, run, Saalbach, Schneekristall, ski, skiing, Snow Crystal, team, training, U.S., US, World Cup | Comments Off on Jansrud tops 6 Austrians in opening Saalbach training run

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• Jansrud bounces back in final training run

Jansrud bounces back in final training run

France's Brice Roger skis fastest down the Birds of Prey.

By Geoff Mintz | 2015-02-09T09:34:55-07:00 February 6th, 2015 | Tags: Andrew Weibrecht, Attacking Vikings, Audi, Beaver Creek, Birds of Prey, Bode Miller, Brice Roger, Daron Rahlves, downhill, FIS, Guillermo Fayed, Hahnenkamm, injury, Jared Goldberg, Kjetil Jansrud, Marco Sullivan, race, racing, run, Santa Caterina, SG, shoulder, ski, skiing, Steven Nyman, super G, training, Travis Ganong, Vail, Warhorse, World Championships | Comments Off on Jansrud bounces back in final training run

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• Wind blows world’s best around Beaver Creek

Wind blows world’s best around Beaver Creek

Stacey Cook posts the fastest opening downhill training run time but isn't reading too deeply into the result.

By Jessica Kelley | 2015-02-02T18:06:02-07:00 February 2nd, 2015 | Tags: Audi, Beaver Creek, downhill, FIS, interview, Lara Gut, Lindsey Vonn, photo, Ragnhild Mowinckel, Raptor, run, ski, Stacey Cook, team, training, U.S., US, World Championships | Comments Off on Wind blows world’s best around Beaver Creek

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• Vonn leads opening St. Moritz training run in low visibility

Vonn leads opening St. Moritz training run in low visibility

The ladies test out a new speed track at the Swiss resort.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-01-22T08:41:23-07:00 January 22nd, 2015 | Tags: Alice McKennis, Audi, downhill, FIS, Jackie, Jacqueline, Johanna Schnarf, Lindsey Vonn, race, racing, run, ski, skiing, speed, St. Moritz, Stacey Cook, Switzerland, Tina Weirather, training, Wiles, World Cup | Comments Off on Vonn leads opening St. Moritz training run in low visibility

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• Miller fast in Kitzbuehel training, but likely will not race

Miller fast in Kitzbuehel training, but likely will not race

Kjetil Jansrud once again skis the fastest Hahnenkamm training run.

By Geoff Mintz | 2015-01-22T09:22:56-07:00 January 22nd, 2015 | Tags: Audi, Austria, Bode Miller, Chrisof Innerhofer, DH, downhill, FIS, Hahnenkamm, interview, Kitzbuehel, Kjetil Jansrud, Matthias Mayer, photo, race, racing, results, run, ski, skiing, Super Bowl, training, Travis Ganong, World Cup | Comments Off on Miller fast in Kitzbuehel training, but likely will not race

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• Vonn and Mancuso lead lone training run in Cortina

Vonn and Mancuso lead lone training run in Cortina

The women are scheduled to race two downhills and a super G this weekend in Italy.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-01-15T06:08:24-07:00 January 15th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, Cortina, downhill, FIS, Italy, Julia Mancuso, Lindsey Vonn, run, Tina Maze, training, World Cup | Comments Off on Vonn and Mancuso lead lone training run in Cortina

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• Race like you train, or train like you race?

Race like you train, or train like you race?

The more you can make training like a race, the more you will ingrain in your body and mind the skills and habits to ski fast in a race.

By Dr. Jim Taylor | 2015-01-14T12:22:15-07:00 January 14th, 2015 | Tags: Jim Taylor, psychologist, psychology, race, racing, ski, skiing, sport, training | Comments Off on Race like you train, or train like you race?

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• Bode Miller set for Wengen training

Bode Miller set for Wengen training

Team will determine the 37-year-old's racing status on site.

By Geoff Mintz | 2015-01-13T08:35:01-07:00 January 12th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, back, Bode Miller, DH, downhill, FIS, Lauberhorn, race, racing, return, ski, skiing, surgery, Switzerland, training, Wengen, World Cup | Comments Off on Bode Miller set for Wengen training

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• Vonn fastest in final Bad Kleinkirchheim training

Vonn fastest in final Bad Kleinkirchheim training

Merighetti and Rebensburg miss gates but finish first and second on results list.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-01-13T08:40:43-07:00 January 9th, 2015 | Tags: Audi, Austria, Bad Kleinkirchheim, Daniela Merighetti, DH, downhill, FIS, Lindsey Vonn, photo, training, Viktoria Rebensburg, World Cup | Comments Off on Vonn fastest in final Bad Kleinkirchheim training

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• Weirather leads first training run in Bad Kleinkirchheim

Weirather leads first training run in Bad Kleinkirchheim

The ladies' World Cup tour returns to Bad Kleinkirchheim for a weekend of speed racing.

By SR Staff Report | 2015-01-08T18:13:30-07:00 January 8th, 2015 | Tags: Bad Kleinkirchheim, Lindsey Vonn, Maze, run, Stacey Cook, Tina, training, Weirather, World Cup | Comments Off on Weirather leads first training run in Bad Kleinkirchheim

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Final Santa Caterina training run canceled ahead of Sunday’s race

The men will race down new course after only a single training run.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-12-27T07:48:08-07:00 December 27th, 2014 | Tags: Audi, Bormio, cancel, downhill, FIS, Italy, Kjetil Jansrud, men, photo, race, racing, run, Santa Caterina, ski, skiing, speed, Steven Nyman, training, Valfurva, World Cup | Comments Off on Final Santa Caterina training run canceled ahead of Sunday’s race

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Ferstl fastest in opening Santa Caterina training run

It was a smooth post-Christmas training run for the men on the Deborah Compagnoni slope in Italy.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-12-26T09:00:41-07:00 December 26th, 2014 | Tags: Audi, Brice Roger, Christof Innerhofer, DH, downhill, FIS, Josef Ferstl, Lenzerheide, Matthias Mayer, men, photo, race racing, results, run, Santa Caterina, ski, skiing, Sochi, speed, Steven Nyman, team, training, U.S., US, Valfurva, World Cup | Comments Off on Ferstl fastest in opening Santa Caterina training run

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Goergl gets Val d’Isere super G as many flounder

Mancuso sixth on a course that accounts for numerous DNFs.

By C.J. Feehan | 2014-12-25T03:47:15-07:00 December 21st, 2014 | Tags: Anna Fenninger, Atomic, Audi, Austria, boots, canting, Christmas, crash, downhill, Dynastar, Elisabeth, FIS, Fischer, France, Goergl, Head, Jackie Wiles, Kuehtai, Lange, Lindsey Vonn, Lizz, Look, Marker, OK, race, racing, Rossignol, S-turns, Semmering, SG, ski, skiing, Slovenia, Stockli, super G, team, Tecnica, terrain, Tina Maze, track, training, Val D'Isere, Volkl, World Championships. Laurenne Ross, World Cup | Comments Off on Goergl gets Val d’Isere super G as many flounder

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Fenninger fastest in challenging Val d’Isere training run

Course modifications required after five racers take to the track and Austrian Stefanie Moser is injured.

By C.J. Feehan | 2014-12-26T07:05:00-07:00 December 19th, 2014 | Tags: Anna Fenninger, Audi, Columbin, Daniela Merighetti, DH, downhill, FIS, forerunner, France, injury, knee, Laurenne Ross, Lindsey Vonn, OK, Oreiller Killy, photo, race, racing, Regina Sterz, results, SG, ski, skiing, Stefanie Moser, super G, training, Val D'Isere, World Cup | Comments Off on Fenninger fastest in challenging Val d’Isere training run

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Snowfall hampers opening Val d’Isere training run

First women's downhill training canceled due to significant overnight snow accumulation on the OK course.

By C.J. Feehan | 2014-12-26T07:30:47-07:00 December 18th, 2014 | Tags: Are, Atle Skaardal, Audi, Bellevarde, cancel, DH, downhill, FIS, France, OK, Oreiller Killy, photo, race, racing, run, ski, skiing, snow, Sweden, Tarentaise, training, Val D'Isere, World Cup | Comments Off on Snowfall hampers opening Val d’Isere training run

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Nyman sets pace in lone Val Gardena training run

Race favorite Kjetil Jansrud finishes second, says the course is in good shape, despite weather challenges.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-12-26T07:34:30-07:00 December 17th, 2014 | Tags: Audi, Beaver Creek, Ciaslat, course, DH, downhill, FIS, Italy, Kjetil Jansrud, Marco Sullivan, photo, race, racing, results, run, Salong, SG, ski, skiing, Steven Nyman, super G, team, Tobias Stechert, training, Travis Ganong, U.S., US, weather, World Cup | Comments Off on Nyman sets pace in lone Val Gardena training run

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VIDEO: FIS behind the scenes of another summer

For professional athletes on the World Cup, the new season started as soon as the last one wrapped up.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-10-16T15:34:41-06:00 October 16th, 2014 | Tags: behind the scenes, FIS, Lenzerheide, race, racing, ski, skiing, Soelden, summer, training, video, World Cup | Comments Off on VIDEO: FIS behind the scenes of another summer

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What Off Season?

NCAA: When you’re an elite collegiate racer, you don’t stash your skis for the summer.

By C.J. Feehan | 2014-10-16T08:00:30-06:00 October 3rd, 2014 | Tags: August, Bates, Bill Reichelt, BMA, Burke Mountain Academy, Camp News, Chloe Margrethe Fausa, Colby, Colorado, conditioning, Ghassan Gedeon Achi, gold, Guenther Birgmann, Jim Farrell, Kristine Haugen, Kristine Riis-Johannesen, medal, Middlebury, Mikaela Shiffrin, Mt. Hood, NCAA, New Zealand, Olympic, race, racing, RMISA, Sean Horner, ski, skiing, St. Lawrence, St. Michael’s, Stever Bartlett, summer, Taylor Shiffrin, TCRA, team, training, Treble Cone Race Academy, University of Denver, University of New Mexico, University of Vermont, USSA, World Cup | Comments Off on What Off Season?

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Kueng aims for championship medal in 2015

The Swiss men's speed team leader had his first World Cup SG victory in Beaver Creek last season.

By SR Staff Report | 2014-10-06T09:14:06-06:00 October 2nd, 2014 | Tags: Beaver Creek, DH, downhill, Lauberhorn, medal, Patrick Kueng, photo, race, racing, SG, ski, skiing, summer, super G, Swiss, team, training, victory, Wengen, win, World Championships, World Cup | Comments Off on Kueng aims for championship medal in 2015

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