Downhill runsWHISTLER BLACKCOMB
The skill and style of Alpine skiers on display at Whistler, ranked the ski resort in North America.
EVENTS
Run includes gates; skiers must make quick, smooth turns
Downhill
Longest, fastest run; men’s course is 10,359 ft.
(3,157 m) long, speeds exceed 90 mph (150 kph)
Giant slalom
Combines speed of downhill with agility of giant slalom
Super-G
Combined
Downhill run followed by a slalom run using a shorter course