CRITÉRIUM 2025

December 13-14 & 20-21

The Critérium de la Première Neige marks the opening of the Alpine Skiing World Cup in France. Every year, the world’s best skiers gather in Val d’Isère for high-level competitions. In 2025, see you on December 13-14 for men’s races and December 20-21 for women’s races, for a weekend of sport, excellence and sharing.

AFTERMOVIE EDITION 2024

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Experience the race from the inside

THE CRITÉRIUM

An essential part of the Ski World Cup since 1955.

Since the creation of the Critérium, all disciplines have been raced: Slalom, Giant Slalom, Super-G, Downhill and the Alpine Combined.

Discover the Critérium de la Première Neige's men and women winners since 1955!

The Critérium is committed to an eco-responsible approach.

Two legendary runs: La Face de Bellevarde and Oreiller Killy

EN PRATIQUE

Val D'isère Critérium de la Première Neige Club des Sports de Val D'isère

THE LEGENDS

The history of the Critérium de la Première Neige has been written by the legends who have distinguished themselves on its slopes!

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