The 2024 Denver Sports Lab Western Championships were hosted by Rocky Mountain Division at Beaver Creek CO on Feb. 23-25, 2024. The 2024 Western Championships are being held as a joint event with the 2024 FIS Masters Cup event and will consist of 2 SG races, 2 one-run GS races, and SL. Both SG races also count in the 2024 National Speed Series standings.
Yes there are race photos! Many thanks to Erika Krainz for shooting all 3 days of racing. She has posted photo galleries on her Schneehexe Photography site at https://erikakrainz.smugmug.com/Alpine-Ski-Racing/2024-Masters-Cup-Western-Regional-Championships-at-BC.
Erika has generously made the race photos free to download in addition to selling prints, so be sure to thank her! If you have questions contact Erika at schneehexephotos@gmail.com.
You must have a current US Ski & Snowboard Masters competition license to compete in regional and national championship events. (no short-term licenses) Complete information on entry procedures and fees are published each fall in the 2024 US Alpine Master's Competition Guide.
US competitors under age 30 are eligible for US regional championship awards. All US competitors age 30+ must have a current FIS Masters license as well as a current US Alpine Master membership. See the Entries and Qualification section on the 2024 FIS Masters page for details.
The detailed event schedule is posted on the Masters page on usskiandsnowboard.org:
Note: The 2024 Western Region championships are being held as a joint event with the FIS Masters Cup races. FIS Masters Cup competitions are organized with competitors split into several groups by age and gender. The FIS masters age class groupings are A (men 30-59, classes 1-6), B (men 60+, classes 7-12), and C (all women). Results posted on this page use US masters age classes (1 less than the corresponding FIS masters age class). US racers under age 30 (US masters class 1) are not eligible for FIS Masters awards but receive US awards.
Race Results | By Class | By FIS Group | Overall | |
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Feb. 23, 2024 - Beaver Creek FMC/WR SG #1 | A, B, C | A, B, C | ||
Feb. 23, 2024 - Beaver Creek FMC/WR SG #2 | A, B, C | A, B, C | ||
Feb. 24, 2024 - Beaver Creek FMC/WR GS #1 | A, B, C | A, B, C | ||
Feb. 24, 2024 - Beaver Creek FMC/WR GS #2 | A, B, C | A, B, C | ||
Feb. 25, 2024 - Beaver Creek FMC/WR SL | A, B, C | A, B, C | ||
Class Combined Standings (Final) | WR Combined - Group A , WR Combined - Group B , WR Combined - Group C |
The Western Championships class championship is awarded to the racer in each age class who accumulates the most world cup points in all five events SG-SG-GS-GS-SL of the championships.