HIGHLIGHTS Little Fox race Little U8 |U10 |U12 |U14 |U16 FUTURE CHAMPIONS THE RACE OF 26–28/1/2018 on the World Cup Golden Fox slope Golden World Cup the on The race of future champions Saturday:

Giant slalom U8 -U16 U8 slalom Giant Main prize: 5-day cruise on the Adriatic sea Adriatic the on cruise 5-day prize: Main Sunday: Clubs go head-to-head in relay slalom giant in head-to-head go Clubs

PROGRAMME FRIDAY, 26 JANUARY 2018

9:00–16:00 / Snow Stadium, Pohorje · Lifts open · Free skiing

9:00–21:00 / Finish Area, Accreditation Centre · Check-in, distribution of race bibs and goody bags (for first 500 applicants) + official photo shoot for personal videos

17:30 / Finish Area & Snow Stadium, Pohorje · The official Opening Ceremony GOODY BAG *for first 500 applicants

ORGANISER ENTRY FEE Saturday, GS race = € 25

The entry fee includes the GS race, A

a goody bag (a race bib, a hoody…), a medal, M

Alpski smučarski klub Branik a personal video and a free pasta party E D Mladinska ulica 29, 2000 Maribor / A L Information: Sunday, Team event = €40 F O Manca Kravina (for the rest of the teams from the same club R EA OR [email protected] the entry fee is €20) CH ETIT +386 41 678 315 COMP SATURDAY, 27 JANUARY 2018 SUNDAY, 28 JANUARY 2018

7:30 / Snow Stadium, Pohorje 7:30 / Snow Stadium, Pohorje · Lifts open · Lifts open · Free skiing 8:00–8:30 / Snow Stadium, Pohorje · Course inspection for U8, U10 and U12 8:00–15:00/ Finish Area, Teams Hospitality Area · Games and fun for kids 9:00 / Snow Stadium, Pohorje · After 12 pm: Pasta Party · Start of the race for U8, U10 and U12 8:15–8:30 / Snow Stadium, Pohorje 7:00–17:00 / Finish Area, Teams Hospitality Area · Course inspection for Team event relay · Games and fun for kids · After 12 pm: Pasta Party 90:00 / Snow Stadium, Pohorje · Start of the Team event relay 13:45–14:15 / Snow Stadium, Pohorje (U10 + U12 + U14 + U16 + trainer) · Course inspection for U14 and U16 14:30 / Finish Area 14:00 / Finish Area · Award Ceremony for Team event · Award Ceremony for U8, U10 and U12

14:30 / Snow Stadium, Pohorje · Start of the race for U14 and U16

17:00 / Finish Area · Award Ceremony for U14 and U16 A PERSONAL VIDEO from the Little Fox race The entire slope will be cov- ered by four cameras which will record the competitor from the start till the end of the race. Each competitor will be able to see and share the personalized video of his performance. START U10, U12, U14, U16

START U8

Finish Area • Accreditation Centre • Race Office Snow • Award Ceremony Stadium

Maribor The hometown and practice slope of skiing champions Ilka Štuhec and Boštjan Kline

AUSTRIA FINISH CITY CENTRE 10 min AREA MARIBOR

SLOVENIA 60 km CROATIA 100 km

ITALY 140 km

Welcome to Maribor Lying just at the foot of the Pohorje Hills, Slovenia’s second biggest city has always been tightly connected to skiing. The first time the International Ski World Cup for women came to Maribor was Ilka Štuhec way back in 1964 – and it has been returning ever since to see who would win the Golden Fox race. Alpine ski legends like , Anja Parson, , or had already • FIS World Cup downhill crystal globe winner won, so it is now time for our kids to start writing their own winning story at the race of future • FIS World Cup Alpine combined crystal globe winner champions – the LITTLE FOX RACE. • FIS World ski champion in downhill Welcome to the Little Fox race • The winner of 7 FIS World Cup races In 2017, the ASK Branik Maribor, which is the organiser of the Golden Fox competition, decided to come up with a new ambitious event dedicated only to young skiers – the LITTLE FOX RACE. The aim was to let children in categories from U8 to U16 experience the atmosphere, organisation and the slope of a real FIS World Cup race. In its first edition of the LITTLE FOX RACE, more than 300 children Boštjan Kline from 7 countries joined and enjoyed the race of future champions. Make sure to join us in 2018! • The winner of FIS World Cup downhill race in Kvitfjell

Photo: Jurij Pivka (www.slovenia.info), Rok Breznik (Mediaspeed), Marko Pigac (pigac.si), Domen Groegl, Marko Petrej and Miha Vidrih (www.maribor-pohorje.si)