Tag: FIS

Stifel Lake Placid Finals, a Coop FIS Cross-Country World Cup, to Bring Elite Ski Racing and Winter Festival Atmosphere to Lake Placid

A female cross-country ski racer works hard climbing a trail at Mt Van Hoevenberg with the mountains visible in the background.

FIS Cross-Country World Cup racing, fan experiences, athlete engagement, and live entertainment coming March 19–22 The Stifel Lake Placid Finals, a Coop FIS Cross-Country World Cup, will offer more than world-class competition this March. The event will transform Lake Placid into a multi-day winter sports festival featuring themed race days, live entertainment, film screenings, interactive… Read more »

FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships Coming to Lake Placid

Female skier in red crouches to gain speed on a trail at Mt Van Hoevenberg with snow falling and pine trees in the background.

WHAT: The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) Nordic Junior World Ski Championships will take place February 11-16, 2025 in Lake Placid. The event will feature the world’s top U20 Junior Nordic athletes from 21 nations competing in Ski Jumping (HS 100) and Nordic Combined at the Olympic Jumping Complex and Mt Van Hoevenberg. WHEN: February… Read more »

Youthful Dreams Triumph over Adversity

Portrait of Lake Placid born and raised ski jumper Tate Frantz as he climbs the stairs, skis over his shoulder, helmet on to make a jump. Green grass in the background indicating it's a summer training jump.

Tate Frantz Makes His World Cup Debut at the Venue in his Hometown Where His Ski Jumping Career Began Born and raised in Lake Placid, Tate Frantz has been skiing all of his life. In elementary school he joined the After School Ski Program at Whiteface and did a lot of cross-country skiing at Mt… Read more »

World Cup Ski Jumping Returns to Lake Placid Feb 11-12 

The Olympic Jumping Complex HS 100 meter and HS 128 meter jumps taken from the end runs below the towers on a bright, partly cloudy winter day with a snow groomer partway up the landing hill.

FIS, USANS, and ORDA Partnership Brings the World’s Best Men’s Ski Jumpers Back to North America  Olympians to Compete at Newly Renovated Olympic Jumping Complex Including Gold Medalists Kobayashi and Lindvik  Tickets for the Two Days of Competition on Sale Here  The New York Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) will host the International Ski and… Read more »