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Full Pre-Christmas Calendar for GB Snowsport

It’s a busy time in the ski and snowboard calendar with many World Cup and Europa Cup competitions ahead for GB Snowsport athletes.  Among them is Dave Ryding who’ll be in the starting gates in Val Isère.

This winter is the final season before the 2026 Winter Olympics and PlanetSKI is keeping a close eye on the progress of the GB athletes ahead of Milan-Cortina.

So what’s in store?

Alpine

Slalom World Cup – Val d’Isère – 15 December

  • Billy Major
  • Dave Ryding
  • Laurie Taylor

This is the third World Cup slalom of the season.

PlanetSKI was in Austria for the most recent competition when Dave Ryding finished 7th.

James Cove & Dave Ryding. Image c/o PlanetSKI

James Cove & Dave Ryding. Image © PlanetSKI

Giant Slalom / Slalom Europa Cup – Mayrhofen – 7-8 December

  • Lois Jackson – GS/SL
  • Reece Bell – SL
  • Abi Bruce – SL
  • Molly Butler – SL

Super G / Downhill* Europa Cup – Santa Caterina – 9-13 December

  • Max Laughland – SG
  • Roy Steudle – SG
  • Owen Vinter – SG

*Downhill entries are to be confirmed.  Three athletes –  from Max Laughland, Roy Steudle, Owen Vinter and Elliott Bennett, to be decided after the training run.

Slalom Europa Cup – Val di Fassa – 15 December

  • Zak Carrick-Smith
  • Freddy Carrick-Smith
  • Luca Carrick-Smith
  • Ed Guigonnet
  • Calum Langmuir

Slalom Europa Cup – Obereggen – 16 December

  • Zak Carrick-Smith
  • Freddy Carrick-Smith
  • Luca Carrick-Smith
  • Ed Guigonnet
  • Calum Langmuir

Cross-Country

World Cup – Davos – 13-15 December

  • James Clugnet (Team Sprint Free, Spring Free, 20km Classic)
  • Andrew Musgrave (Sprint Free, 20km Classic)
  • Andrew Young (Team Sprint Free, Sprint Free, 20km Classic)

Ski Cross

World Cup – Val Thorens – 12-13 December

  • Ollie Davies
  • Scott Johns

This is the first Ski Cross World Cup of the season.

Snowboard Cross

World Cup – Cervinia – 13-14 December

  • Charlotte Bankes
  • Huw Nightingale

This is the first Snowboard Cross World Cup of the season.

Para Nordic

Biathlon World Cup – Vuokatti – 11-15 December

  • Scott Meenagh (BT Sprint, BT Individual, BT Sprint Pursuit)

This is the first Para Nordic World Cup of the season.

RECENT RESULTS

Halfpipe World Cup – Secret Garden

  • Zoe Atkin – 7th – Women’s Freeski Halfpipe
  • Liam Richards – 18th – Men’s Freeski Halfpipe
  • Siddhartha Ullah – 34th – Men’s Freeski Halfpipe

Cross Country World Cup – Lillehammer

  • James Clugnet – 42nd SP F
  • Joe Davies – 16th 10km F // 15th // Skiathlon 10km/10km C/F
  • Gabriel Gledhill – 51st 10km F // 82nd SP F
  • Andrew Musgrave – 11th 10km F // 6th Skiathlon 10km/10km C/F
  • Andrew Young – 43rd 10km F // 46th SP F // 30th Skiathlon 10km/10km C/F

Moguls World Cup – Idre Fjall

  • Cali Carr – 26th
  • Mateo Jeannesson – 34th

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