Canada Cup #1: The Ice Ignites in Whistler This December

Date

December 20, 2025

Canada Cup #1 Launches the Luge Season at Whistler Sliding Centre

The adrenaline returns to Whistler on December 20, 2025, as the Canada Cup #1 kicks off the 2025–26 luge season. Watch BC’s top luge athletes take on the continent’s only public sliding track in a high-speed battle for early-season dominance.

Whether you're a lifelong luge fan or new to the sport, this is your chance to experience Youth Olympic-level action up close. With breathtaking speeds and razor-sharp turns, the Canada Cup is where legends are born.

Location: Whistler Sliding Centre
Admission: Free to the public
Extras: Hot drinks, Merchandise for sale, and family-friendly viewing areas

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