Stelvio (ski course)

The Stelvio is a challenging and renowned downhill ski course located in Bormio, Italy. It is considered one of the most difficult and technically demanding courses on the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup circuit.

Known for its steep gradients, icy conditions, numerous jumps, and challenging turns, the Stelvio course consistently tests the skills and courage of the world's best downhill skiers. Key sections of the course have names such as the "San Pietro Jump," "Carcentina," and "Fontana Longa," each presenting unique difficulties.

The course typically hosts men's downhill and super-G races, and it has also been used for World Championships events. The Stelvio's demanding nature makes it a highlight of the World Cup season, attracting significant attention from spectators and the media. Its challenging characteristics have contributed to its reputation as a true test of skiing prowess.