In 1967 the first FIS races have been organised on the brand new, created for this event downhill run Saslong in Val Gardena ( Gröden ) .
After 40 years of existence the run, which got the name from famous peak Sassolungo ( 3 181 m ) undergone several modification, and today is much more difficult than the first original line.
As usually, at the end of the year the mens competitions will be held there Super-G on the first day, and Downhill run on the second.
Saslong run starts near the peak Ciampinoi ( 2 254 m ) and follows the slopes in the direction of Santa Cristina, where ends near the center of the village.
The Downhill starts at 2 249 m , Super-G at 2 000 m, both competitions end at the altitude 1 410 m a.s.l.
Full technical data about Saslong
World Cup live training Dec 15
World Cup training Dec 16
World Cup live results Dec 17
World Cup live results Dec 18
The programme of the Gardena ( Gröden ) week:
Wednesday, 15th Dec
12.15 Downhill practice run
Thursday, 16th Dec
12.15 Downhill practice run
Friday, 17th Dec
12.15 Super-G Men competitions
17.45 Awards ceremony Super-G
Saturday, 18th Dec
12.15 Downhill Men competitions
14.00 Awards ceremony at Saslong Stadium
More Info:
SASLONG CLASSIC CLUB
GARDENA – GRÖDEN
Str. Dursan, 37
I – 39047 S. Cristina
Phone. +39 0471 793450
E-mail: info(at)saslong.org
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