Birds of Prey World Cup

09/15/2026

Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2026 NextGen Raptor Volunteer Program! 🦅

Are you 14–18 years old and looking for an unforgettable volunteer experience? Join the 2026 NextGen Raptor Volunteer Crew at Stifel Birds of Prey!

This is your chance to:
✨ Get behind the scenes of an epic event
🙌 Explore a variety of volunteer roles
💪 Build valuable skills and real-life experience
🏔️ Make a meaningful impact in your community

Spots are limited, so don’t wait! Applications are open now through September 30. https://bcworldcup.com/nextgen-raptor/

The NextGen Raptor Crew is part of the Vail Valley Foundation’s Volunteer Ambassador program, created to give high school students meaningful volunteer opportunities and help develop essential life and career skills.

09/11/2026

Volunteer registration is OPEN! ❄️⛷️

Want to be part of the action at Stifel Birds of Prey? Join the crew that helps bring one of the biggest weekends in ski racing to life.

From building and maintaining the legendary Birds of Prey course to helping with everything happening throughout Beaver Creek, there’s a spot for you on the team.
https://bcworldcup.com/volunteer/

🏔️ Talon Crew and Raptor Crew opportunities
🙌 An unforgettable way to experience Birds of Prey
📅 December 3–13, 2026

Grab your spot and join us at Stifel Birds of Prey!

09/10/2026

Come for the racing. Stay for everything else. 👀❄️

Cowbells, concerts, bib draws, athlete appearances and a whole lot of Beaver Creek.

08/26/2026

It’s National Dog Day, so naturally we’re celebrating some of our favorite members of the Beaver Creek team. 🐶

Thanks Purina Pro Plan

08/14/2026

Let’s start Friday off right with a throwback run from Jared Goldberg 🔥⛷️

We’re officially kicking off the road to Birds of Prey—race season is coming, and the countdown starts now. With 7 days of racing and 11 days of festivities, who’s ready to bring the speed back to Beaver Creek? 🦅

08/13/2026

Seven Audi FIS Ski World Cup races. Eleven days of festivities. The biggest Stifel Birds of Prey celebration yet.

Take race day to the next level with elevated viewing, exceptional hospitality and an unforgettable setting in Beaver Creek. From the first racer out of the gate to the final celebration, this is Birds of Prey at its best.

December 3–13, 2026
Beaver Creek, Colorado

VIP experiences are available https://bcworldcup.com/vip

08/11/2026

Kinda chic to volunteer at a World Cup ❄️

Join the crew that makes Stifel Birds of Prey happen.

🦅 Raptor Crew: Off-course roles throughout the event
⛷️ Talon Crew: On-course roles helping prepare and maintain the racecourse
🎓 NextGen Raptor: Volunteer opportunities for high school students ages 14 to 18

Raptor Crew and Talon Crew registration opens September 11.

NextGen Raptor registration opens September 15.

Which crew are you joining? https://bcworldcup.com/volunteer/

01/16/2026

🚨IT’S OFFICIAL 🚨
Men’s AND women’s World Cup racing is returning to Beaver Creek in December 2026 ⛷️🦅

Next December, Stifel Birds of Prey becomes a full Audi FIS World Cup ski racing festival — featuring the fastest skiers on earth on the iconic downhill plus all the village festivities that make race week unforgettable. After a historic debut in 2024, the women return to Beaver Creek for another round of downhill and super-G glory, surrounded by live energy, après vibes, and a buzzing mountain village ❄️

📆 Mark your calendars:
• Dec 3–6: Men’s racing
• Dec 12–13: Women’s racing

World-class racing. Olympic-level intensity. Village celebrations all week long.

*The World Cup schedule is preliminary and pending final FIS Council approval in Spring 2026.

12/16/2025

Thank you, Birds of Prey community! ❄️ Challenging conditions didn’t stop us from kicking off winter with world-class racing, athlete signings, live music, and an entertainment-filled festival. Watch the highlights! 🎿🎶 See you next year!

12/10/2025