After taking five medals in the Lake Placid World Cup on December 8-9, the USA Luge National Team will be back in action on December 15-16 in Whistler, British Columbia for the second installment of the Eberspaecher Luge World Cup.
Noted for smooth ice and high speed, Whsitler presents a unique challenge to the fastest athletes on ice. Tucker West has won on this track, so he is an athlete to watch. The team spent time training on this track, which played host to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
All competitions can be seen live or on-demand following the conclusion of the race at https://www.youtube.com/@FILLuge_Channel
The race schedule, listed in Pacific Time, is below:
Friday, December 15
12:30 PM FIL Studio pre-race show
1 PM Men's run one
2:30 PM Men's run two
4 PM Men's and women's doubles run one
5:45 PM Men's and women's doubles run two
Saturday, December 15
10: 00 AM FIL Studio pre-race show
10:30 AM Women's run one
12:00 PM Women's run two
2 PM Team Relay