2026 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing Schedule & Key Races: Day-by-Day Calendar, U.S. Favorites, Venues & Printable PDF

2026 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing Schedule

Here is the 2026 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing schedule for you. The 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics start soon. Alpine Skiing set takes place from February 7 to 18. As one of the core Winter Olympic sports, Alpine events like Downhill, Super-G, and Giant Slalom will showcase the world’s top skiers battling gravity and icy slopes. With prelims kicking off as early as February 4, this guide covers the full schedule, key races, U.S. medal hopefuls (including Mikaela Shiffrin’s chase for more hardware), venue spotlights, and a free printable calendar/PDF for easy tracking.

2026 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing Schedule – Day-By-Day

Here’s the 2026 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing schedule for you. All times are local (CET, UTC+1). Events are held at two venues: Men’s at Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio (steep, challenging piste); Women’s at Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre in Cortina d’Ampezzo (fast, technical runs). Note: Training sessions for high-speed events like Downhill typically occur 2-3 days prior (e.g., Men’s Downhill training starts February 4 at 11:30 CET). All listed events are medal finals unless noted.

  • February 7: 11:30 – Men’s Downhill (Medal Event) – Stelvio, Bormio
  • February 8: 11:30 – Women’s Downhill (Medal Event) – Tofane, Cortina d’Ampezzo
  • February 9: 10:30 – Men’s Team Combined Downhill; 14:00 – Men’s Team Combined Slalom (Medal Event) – Stelvio, Bormio
  • February 10: 10:30 – Women’s Team Combined Downhill; 14:00 – Women’s Team Combined Slalom (Medal Event) – Tofane, Cortina d’Ampezzo
  • February 11: 11:30 – Men’s Super-G (Medal Event) – Stelvio, Bormio
  • February 12: 11:30 – Women’s Super-G (Medal Event) – Tofane, Cortina d’Ampezzo
  • February 14: 10:00 – Men’s Giant Slalom Run 1; 13:30 – Men’s Giant Slalom Run 2 (Medal Event) – Stelvio, Bormio
  • February 15: 10:00 – Women’s Giant Slalom Run 1; 13:30 – Women’s Giant Slalom Run 2 (Medal Event) – Tofane, Cortina d’Ampezzo
  • February 16: 10:00 – Men’s Slalom Run 1; 13:30 – Men’s Slalom Run 2 (Medal Event) – Stelvio, Bormio
  • February 18: 10:00 – Women’s Slalom Run 1; 13:30 – Women’s Slalom Run 2 (Medal Event) – Tofane, Cortina d’Ampezzo

(Training updates: Men’s Downhill 1st Official Training on Feb 4 at 11:30; additional sessions Feb 5-6. Women’s Downhill training around Feb 6-7. Check NBC or official apps for live adjustments due to weather.)

Key Alpine Skiing Events to Watch

Alpine Skiing features 11 medal events across speed (Downhill, Super-G) and technical (Giant Slalom, Slalom) disciplines, plus the Combined (speed + technical). Highlights include:

  • Downhill: The fastest and most dangerous. pure speed with jumps and turns. Men’s on Feb 7; Women’s on Feb 8.
  • Super-G: A blend of Downhill speed and Giant Slalom gates. Men’s Feb 11; Women’s Feb 12.
  • Giant Slalom: Wider turns, emphasizing technique. Two runs; Men’s Feb 14; Women’s Feb 15.
  • Slalom: Tightest gates, pure agility. Men’s Feb 16; Women’s Feb 18.
  • Team Combined: Downhill + Slalom in one day. Men’s Feb 9; Women’s Feb 10.

These races often see weather delays, so stay tuned for reschedules.

U.S. Favorites & Medal Contenders

Team USA is stacked for 2026, led by legends and rising stars. Mikaela Shiffrin, with her dominant 2025-26 season (winning nearly every slalom and strong in Giant Slalom), is chasing a potential three-peat in Slalom and more golds overall. Watch her in Women’s Slalom (Feb 18), Giant Slalom (Feb 15), and possibly Super-G. Lindsey Vonn’s comeback adds firepower in speed events like Downhill (Feb 8) and Super-G (Feb 12), aiming for another podium at age 41.

Other U.S. hopefuls:

  • Paula Moltzan: Technical specialist, eyes Slalom and Giant Slalom medals.
  • Breezy Johnson: Speed demon in Downhill and Super-G.
  • Ryan Cochran-Siegle: 2022 silver medalist; strong in Men’s Super-G (Feb 11) and Giant Slalom (Feb 14).
  • River Radamus: Emerging in Giant Slalom and Slalom.

With 12 Americans projected as medal threats, the U.S. could top the Alpine tally.

2026 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing Venue Highlights

  • Stelvio Ski Centre, Bormio (Men’s Events): Known for its steep, icy piste (up to 63% gradient), this World Cup staple hosted the 1985 and 2005 World Championships. Expect dramatic finishes amid the Italian Alps.
  • Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre, Cortina d’Ampezzo (Women’s Events): Iconic “Olympia delle Tofane” run offers fast straights and technical sections, with stunning Dolomite views. Site of the 1956 Olympics and 2021 Worlds. perfect for high-stakes racing.

Both venues emphasize sustainability, with snow-making tech to combat climate challenges.

Free Printable Alpine Skiing Calendar & Race Grid PDF

Track every twist and turn with our free downloadable PDF! Includes a day-by-day calendar, race grid with times/venues, space for notes on results, and U.S. athlete highlights. Perfect for your watch party or office pool.

Printable 2026 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing Schedule
Printable 2026 Alpine Skiing Schedule

Download Printable 2026 Alpine Skiing Schedule PDF (Updated January 2026)

How to Watch & More Olympic Coverage

Catch live action on NBC, Peacock, and USA Network (U.S. broadcast times TBA). For more, check our2026 Winter Olympics TV Schedule and Olympic Hockey Schedule. We also have the overview of the complete Winter Olympics 2026 schedule here. Stay tuned for Snowboarding and more!

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