Wengen in ski fever: Super-G race promises pure thrills!

Wengen in ski fever: Super-G race promises pure thrills!

The 95th International Lauberhorn Races in Wengen set sail for a spectacular ski weekend! The fourth World Cup downhill of this season is on the program on Saturday, January 17th, while the men's Super-G starts on Friday at 12:30 p.m. The descent will be opened by Miha Hrobat from Slovenia, followed by the Austrian athletes Stefan Babinsky and Otmar Striedinger with start numbers four and five. Vincent Kriechmayr, Friday's Super-G runner-up, will also start the race with number eight, while the Swiss stars, including 2024 downhill winner Marco Odermatt with number 13, have to face an unfavorable star as they had to take higher start numbers, which often brings a disadvantage in Wengen. Loud laola1.at The weather will be optimal on race day - sunshine and well-groomed slopes promise ideal conditions.

A demanding route awaits the athletes

The Lauberhorn route is known for its demanding passages such as the Minschkante and the Canadian Corner as well as an altitude difference of 650 meters over 2.5 kilometers. The Super-G begins on Friday and will captivate spectators with high speeds and technical skill. Favorite Marco Odermatt currently leads the discipline rankings with 280 points, closely followed by Fredrik Möller and Vincent Kriechmayr, both of whom also belong to the top group. The perfect external conditions offer the opportunity to perform at the highest level, with all eyes on the competitors competing from different nations. How skiworldcup.tv reports, the race will not only delight the spectators, but also present the athletes with major challenges.

The anticipation for the Lauberhorn races is huge and the excitement reaches its peak as the top riders from all over the world get ready to compete on the legendary slope. A package of thrills, speed and technical perfection awaits as the best skiers in the world look to put their skills to the test!