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42nd Lions Ski Championship | January 22–25, 2026. Four days of sport, friendship and solidarity on the snowy slopes of Alpe Cimbra. The Lions Ski Championship brings together athletes and Lions members from all over Italy — and beyond — in a stunning setting, with a rich program that combines cross-country and alpine ski competitions, social moments, cultural activities and entertainment. Where: Passo Coe, Folgaria More info: APT Alpe Cimbra Offices | +39 0464 724100 | info@alpecimbra.it
The Alpe Cimbra region is ready to welcome a truly prestigious event: the 42nd Lions Ski Championship
Folgaria, January 22‑25, 2026
Four days of sport, friendship and solidarity, set in the enchanting scenery of Alpe Cimbra. The 42nd Lions Ski Championship will bring to Folgaria athletes and Lions members from all over Italy (and beyond) to share an event that goes far beyond competition, celebrating the values of unity, commitment and togetherness.
Programme (subject to changes and additions)
Thursday, January 22 2026
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Secretariat opens at “Casa Lions” from 14:30 to 17:30
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17:30 – Official opening ceremony of the 42nd Lions Ski Championship
• Welcome address
• Remarks by officials
• Presentation of participating Lions Clubs
• Buffet reception -
20:00 – Dinner of the Permanent Delegates Committee
Friday, January 23 2026
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Secretariat opens at “Casa Lions” from 14:00 to 19:00
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10:00 – Individual cross‑country ski race at the Passo Coe Cross‑Country Centre
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12:00 – Cross‑country ski relay at the Passo Coe Cross‑Country Centre
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Refreshments buffet to follow
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17:30 – Awards ceremony for cross‑country races at “Casa Lions”
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19:45 – Gathering and transfer by “snow‑groomer” to the mountain refuge
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20:30 – “Friendship Dinner”
• Registration of teams for the parallel slalom race
• Dance evening … ’70s‑’80s‑’90s -
23:30 – Return by “snow‑groomer”
Saturday, January 24 2026
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Secretariat opens at “Casa Lions” from 15:00 to 19:00
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10:00 – Individual giant slalom at Passo Coe
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12:00 – Team parallel giant slalom at Passo Coe
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Refreshments buffet to follow
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Afternoon: Guided visit to the MART (Museum of Contemporary Art) and “Casa Depero” Museum in Rovereto (minimum 20 participants)
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17:30 – Awards ceremony for slalom and combined events at “Casa Lions”
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20:00 – Championship Dinner
• Dress code: “informal chic”
• Presentation of official trophies
• Announcement of the 43rd edition of the Lions Open Ski Championships 2027
• Lottery
• Dance evening
Sunday, January 25 2026
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10:30–11:00 – Farewell aperitif
More info: APT Alpe Cimbra Offices | +39 0464 724100 | info@alpecimbra.it