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Bobsled and Skeleton World Championships | Weekend II |Lake Placid | March 15-16, 2025

  • Mt. Van Hoevenberg 31 Van Hoevenberg Way Lake Placid, NY, 12946 United States (map)

Bobsled and Skeleton World Championships in Lake Placid

The high-speed action continues during the second weekend of the bobsled and skeleton 2025 World Championship races.

Bobsled championship at Mt. Van Hoevenberg in the Adirondacks

Mt. Van Hoevenberg Olympic Complex.

Dive into the exhilarating world of sliding sports at The IBSF Bobsled & Skeleton World Championships, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mt Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid.

Lake Placid Skeleton competition at Mt. Van Hoevenberg.

Lake Placid skeleton competitor.

During the second weekend of this prestigious event, the world's top bobsled and skeleton athletes are competing for the coveted title of World Champion in various disciplines.

Set in a region famous for its rich history in winter sports, Mt. Van Hoevenberg offers a stunning backdrop for this high-stakes competition.

Spectators will have the unique chance to witness remarkable feats as athletes navigate one of the most technically challenging tracks in the world. Each run tests their skill, speed, and bravery, all while building momentum toward the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina.

Schedule of events for Weekend II.

The first weekend saw competition in world-class sliding events in Men’s and Women’s skeleton, 2-man bobsleigh, and women’s monobob.

Lake Placid two person bobsled competition at Mt. Van Hoeveberg

Are you Olympics-ready? Two person bobsled competition.

The high-speed action continues during the second weekend with 4-man and 2-woman bobsleigh racing.

Saturday, March 15, 2025:
9:00 am | 4-Man Bobsleigh Race Heat One Track- Start One
10:45 am | 4-Man Bobsleigh Race Heat Two Track- Start One
2:00 pm | 2-Woman Bobsleigh Race Heat One Track- Start One
3:45 pm | 2-Woman Bobsleigh Race Heat Two Track- Start One

Sunday, March 16, 2025:
9:00 am | 4-Man Bobsleigh Race Heat Three Track- Start One
10:45 am | 4-Man Bobsleigh Race Heat Four Track- Start One
2:00 pm | 2-Woman Bobsleigh Race Heat Three Track- Start One
3:45 pm | 2-Woman Bobsleigh Race Heat Four Track- Start One

Beyond the World Cup.

Embark on an exhilarating journey to Lake Placid, a place steeped in history and known for its vibrant atmosphere. As you arrive, you'll be enveloped by an electric energy that buzzes through the air, igniting a sense of excitement and anticipation.

Lake Placid has a history of being a premier, world class bobsled and skeleton destination.

This is the perfect opportunity to witness athletes as they push themselves to their limits, showcasing their incredible talent and relentless determination.

Feel the thrill as you cheer for these remarkable individuals, each striving to carve their names into the annals of sports history.

You're not just a spectator; you’re a part of a magnificent spectacle, witnessing the birth of the next generation of champions right before your eyes. Don’t let this chance slip away!

For more information, visit the event webpage.

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