By Karen D. Lorentz As a goal-and-results-oriented major event professional with 30 years’ experience, Katrina Ammer specializes in event oversight for major mountain events, including mountain biking and skiing competitions. She consults for, advises, or leads various large-scale international sports […]
Category: FIS World Cup
Shiffrin four-peats in Slalom, takes third in Giant Slalom
‘I just love racing in front of the crowd’ By Katy Savage Mikaela Shiffrin is clearly the superstar of Superstar. She won her fourth straight Slalom at the HomeLight Killington World Cup on Sunday, Dec. 1. The races were held […]
Killington hosts World Cup
Killington Cup welcomes the fastest women ski racers, will Shiffrin defend her Slalom title for the fourth year? By Polly Mikula There’s no question that Mikaela Shiffrin is at the top of her game — a true superstar in ski […]
The Pickle Barrel throws World Cup finale party featuring Twiddle
Sunday, Dec. 1 at 7 p.m.—KILLINGTON— The Pickle Barrel Nightclub and Whistlepig Whiskey are excited to host the World Cup finale party featuring Sunday’s race day headliner, Twiddle, on Sunday, Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. The show will close out […]
Looking back: A review of 2018-19 season results for Slalom and Giant Slalom races
by Katy Savage The 2018 Killington Cup drew an estimated 39,000 people to the area over Thanksgiving weekend, breaking an attendance record since the World Cup debuted at Killington Resort in 2016. It’s estimated 30,000 attended the event in 2016 […]
Four Free Concerts at the HomeLight Killington Cup
Don’t miss the FREE outdoor concerts in the Festival Village area Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Friday, Recycled Percussion will perform at the Festival Village before the athlete bib presentation and fireworks, starting at 4 p.m. Saturday, DJ Logic will perform […]
HomeLight Killington Cup: Race and Events Schedule
Race Schedule** Saturday, Nov. 30 7 a.m. Festival Village opens 9 a.m. Opening ceremony parade featuring VARA athletes 9:45 a.m. Giant Slalom run 1 1 p.m. Giant Slalom run 2 Award ceremony will immediately follow Sunday, Dec. 1 7 a.m. […]
HomeLight Killington Cup Festival Village Map
The Festival Village will be at the base of Superstar, located at the K-1 base area at the top of Killington Road. The spectating area will have free spectating zones surrounding the race finish, two ticketed grandstands, ticketed VIP areas […]
How to get to the Killington World Cup
Parking and transportation options are plentiful KILLINGTON— Attendance as well as parking is free for spectators at the Killington Cup this weekend. Guests staying at a property on Killington Road are encouraged to use the free shuttle and those staying […]
Mikaela Shiffrin is off to a great start
Shiffrin won the first Slalom race of the season, took second in Giant Slalom Giant Slalom Soelden, AUT Oct. 26, 2019 Alice Robinson Mikaela Shiffrin Tessa Worley Slalom Levi, FIN Nov. 23, 2019 Mikaela Shiffrin Wendy Holdener Katharina Truppe Shiffrin […]