Beaver Creek Birds of Prey World Cup

210 Beaver Creek Plaza
Ticket price
Free spectator areas
210 Beaver Creek Plaza

Beaver Creek Birds of Prey World Cup: Alpine Skiing's Ultimate High-Speed Showdown

Register now and book your stay to witness elite skiing at Beaver Creek Birds of Prey World Cup

Start date
5 December, 2025 10:00 AM
End date
7 December, 2025 3:00 PM

Event details

Nestled in the picturesque Beaver Creek Mountain and Village in Avon, Colorado, the Beaver Creek Birds of Prey World Cup is a pinnacle event in the world of alpine ski racing. This iconic competition, which debuted in December 1997, is a must-attend for skiing enthusiasts and anyone thrilled by high-speed action on the slopes.

Designed by Swiss Olympic downhill champion Bernhard Russi, the Birds of Prey course is renowned for its challenging and technically demanding terrain, making it a favorite among elite skiers. The course, located on the Golden Eagle trail in the Talons area, has hosted 65 men’s World Cup races and was initially built for the 1999 World Alpine Ski Championships.

Attendees can expect exhilarating downhill and super-G races, showcasing the world’s top skiers in their element. The event is steeped in history, having been the stage for numerous legendary performances, including Norwegian skier Lasse Kjus’s historic feat of medaling in all five disciplines.

The finish venue, now known as the John and Karen Arnold Red Tail Stadium, offers a vibrant atmosphere with state-of-the-art facilities. Surrounded by the stunning Colorado Rockies, this event combines world-class athletics with breathtaking natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for spectators and a testament to the region’s commitment to hosting premier athletic events.assistant

Nestled in the picturesque Beaver Creek Mountain and Village in Avon, Colorado, the Beaver Creek Birds of Prey World Cup is a pinnacle event in the world of alpine ski racing. This iconic competition, which debuted in December 1997, is a must-attend for skiing enthusiasts and anyone thrilled by high-speed action on the slopes.

Designed by Swiss Olympic downhill champion Bernhard Russi, the Birds of Prey course is renowned for its challenging and technically demanding terrain, making it a favorite among elite skiers. Initially built for the 1999 World Alpine Ski Championships, the course has hosted 65 men’s World Cup races and is located on the Golden Eagle trail in the Talons area.

Attendees can expect exhilarating downhill and super-G races, showcasing the world’s top skiers in their element. The event is steeped in history, having been the stage for numerous legendary performances, including Norwegian skier Lasse Kjus’s historic feat of medaling in all five disciplines.

The finish venue, now known as the John and Karen Arnold Red Tail Stadium, offers a vibrant atmosphere with state-of-the-art facilities. Surrounded by the stunning Colorado Rockies, this event combines world-class athletics with breathtaking natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for spectators and a testament to the region’s commitment to hosting premier athletic events. Whether you are a ski aficionado or simply looking to immerse yourself in an electrifying winter spectacle, the Beaver Creek Birds of Prey World Cup is an event not to be missed.

Event Type and Audience

Competition All Ages

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