Competition Rules and Format

Competition Rules

The event is sanctioned by the International Ski Federation (FIS). The event will operate according to the following rules and guidelines:

FIS Freestyle ICR
FIS Freestyle World Cup Rules where applicable
These documents may be found at THIS LINK.
The competition is comprised of one Slopestyle event and one Big Air event.
All competitors require an active FIS License.

Competition Format

Slopestyle

• Qualification: Best of 2 runs, heats of 20 – 30

• Finals: Best of 2 runs, top 40% (rounded down to the nearest tenth) of Qualification results, rounded down to the nearest tenth, move to final with a minimum of six and maximum of 30.

Big Air

• Qualification: Best of 2 runs/jumps

• Finals: Best 2 of 3 jumps, with 2 different directions, top 40% (rounded down to the nearest tenth) of Qualification results rounded down to the nearest tenth move to final with a minimum of six and maximum of 30.

Men & Women: The number of heats and athletes will be decided at the first Team Captains meeting, depending on registration and final field sizes.
*Might be adjusted depending on the actual field. Any changes will be made at team captain’s meeting.
**Number of heats and number of athletes to be decided at the first Team Captains meeting – dependent on registration & final field sizes.