| Erta | |
|---|---|
| |
| Place: |  Kronplatz
|
| Giant slalom | |
| Start: | 1,606 m (5,269 ft) (AA) |
| Finish: | 1,206 m (3,957 ft) |
| Vertical drop: | 400 m (1,312 ft) |
| Max. incline: | 30.1 degrees (58%) |
| Avr. incline: | 21.8 degrees (40%) |
| Min. incline: | 4.0 degrees (7%) |
Erta is a women's World Cup giant slalom ski course on Piz de Plaies mountain in Kronplatz (Plan de Corones), Italy.
It is also used for men's Europa Cup slalom contests[1] and With average incline at 40%, this course is considered as the most demanding giant slalom in Women's World Cup circuit.[2][3][4][5]
American ski legend Mikaela Shiffrin won record three women's giant slaloms on this course.
Course
Sections
- Para Paulina
- Soleseid
- Spona
- Sorega
World Cup
Since 2017, Erta is on calendar of the highest level as a regular host of the World Cup in women's giant slalom, traditionally held in end of January. Italian skier Federica Brignone was the first winner.
As of January 2025 the course has hosted 9 World Cup events for women (53rd of all-time).
Women
| No. | Type | Season | Date | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1549 | GS | 2016/17 | 24 January 2017 | Federica Brignone
|
 Tessa Worley
|
Marta Bassino
|
| 1588 | GS | 2017/18 | 23 January 2018 |  Viktoria Rebensburg
|
 Ragnhild Mowinckel
|
Federica Brignone
|
| 1620 | GS | 2018/19 | 15 January 2019 |  Mikaela Shiffrin
|
Tessa Worley
|
Marta Bassino
|
| 1686 | GS | 2020/21 | 26 January 2021 | Tessa Worley
|
 Lara Gut-Behrami
|
Marta Bassino
|
| 1722 | GS | 2021/22 | 25 January 2022 |  Sara Hector
|
 Petra Vlhová
|
Tessa Worley
|
| 1759 | GS | 2022/23 | 24 January 2023 | Mikaela Shiffrin
|
Lara Gut-Behrami
|
Federica Brignone
|
| 1760 | GS | 25 January 2023 | Mikaela Shiffrin
|
Ragnhild Mowinckel
|
Sara Hector
| |
| 1798 | GS | 2023/24 | 30 January 2024 | Lara Gut-Behrami
|
Sara Hector Alice Robinson
|
|
| 1829 | GS | 2024/25 | 21 January 2025 | Alice Robinson
|
Lara Gut-Behrami
|
Paula Moltzan
|
| 1867 | GS | 2025/26 | 20 January 2026 |  Julia Scheib
|
Camille Rast
|
Sara Hector
|
References
- ^ "Tutto pronto a San Vigilio di Marebbe per lo slalom parallelo di Coppa Europa" (in Italian). Italian Winter Sports Federation. 16 December 2015. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Course official name" (PDF). International Ski Federation. 24 January 2022.
- ^ "ERTA, ski course in Kronplatz". kronplatzevents.com. 24 January 2022.
- ^ "Recensione della Pista Erta a San Vigilio, pendenza e caratteristiche tecniche". Skimania (in Italian). 24 January 2022.
- ^ "'Erta? Tosta e storta…'. Alla scoperta della pista di Kronplatz tra video e dichiarazioni". Race Ski magazine (in Italian). 18 January 2017.
External links
- Official website
- FIS Alpine Ski World Cup – Kronplatz, Italy
- Ski-db.com - Kronplatz women's races