Matterhorn Cervino Speed Opening / Audi FIS Ski World Cup

NEWS

News

17.11.2023

Race preview: Everything is set for an exciting women's premiere on the "Gran Becca"!

The start of the speed skiers' season means that the athletes are finally ready to compete after an intensive period of preparation. The first races in Cervinia and Zermatt serve as a welcome assessment of the current state of form and often also point the way for the rest of the season. The starting position for the downhill races in Cervinia and Zermatt could hardly be more exciting!

News

17.11.2023

Women tell the Gran Becca

Only one training on the Gran Becca slope between Zermatt and Breuil-Cervinia. The athletes tested the slope for the first time.

News

15.11.2023

Buon compleanno Sofia!

The champion from Bergamo Sofia Goggia, did not ever hide her love for Breuil-Cervinia both in summer and – of course – winter. She spent here few time during summer testing the new equipment and the slope, as well as enjoying moments of fun and relax at Lago Blu. The scenic lake – that reflects the image of Matterhorn and the other peaks that frame it – was defined by Sofia as “a place of my heart”.

News

14.11.2023

Dear Gran Becca fans: You won't miss any news here in the coming days!

With the start of a new week, the organisers of the Matterhorn Cervino Speed Opening are full of anticipation and hope that the weather will be at its best.

News

14.11.2023

The rescue service during the races: A look behind the scenes

A World Cup race imposes a strict safety protocol, especially when it involves speed and athletes going at over 120 kph. Under a cross-border agreement, the entire rescue machine is managed from Italy and coordinated by the Aosta Valley Mountain Rescue.

News

13.11.2023

«When you volunteer for something, it's out of enthusiasm for being part of something.»

Magalie Perren is Chief of Staff of the Matterhorn Cervino Speed Opening and therefore also responsible for 500 volunteers. In this interview, she talks about the challenges of her job and gives an exciting insight into the processes behind the scenes.