Vail Resorts

Vail Resorts' 2026/27 Race Calendar: World Cups and Bibs for All

Broomfield, Colo. – – November 04, 2026 -- Vail Resorts is bringing World Cup and World Championship racing to its mountains this winter, and Epic Pass prices rise after Nov. 15. The 2026/2027 lineup spans Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Park City Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb and Crans-Montana, with community races for guests who would rather wear a bib than watch from the crowd.

Beaver Creek hosts its biggest Birds of Prey yet

Birds of Prey runs Dec. 2-13 with 11 days of festivities and seven days of Audi FIS Ski World Cup racing. Men's downhill is Dec. 3 and 4, super-G Dec. 5 and giant slalom Dec. 6. The women race downhill Dec. 11 and 12 and super-G Dec. 13. Live music, ski films and beer tastings run alongside the racing.

Vail Resorts' Epic Day Pass Deadline: Save 65% Before Oct. 7

Broomfield, Colo. – September 21, 2026 -- Skiers and riders have until October 7 to lock in discounted Epic Day Pass rates for the 2026-27 season, with savings of up to 65% compared to window lift ticket prices.

Four days at Vail or Whistler costs $471 before the deadline

A 4-Day Epic Day Pass covering marquee destinations like Vail Mountain, Whistler Blackcomb, Park City Mountain and Breckenridge runs $118 per day, or $471 total. Regional resorts including Keystone, Crested Butte, Heavenly, Northstar and Stowe cost $367 for four days ($92/day). East and Midwest local favorites are priced at $223 for four days, or $56/day. Prices rise for all tiers after October 7.