Val di Sole hosted the first race of the day and it was a thrilling event for the world’s top Junior racers. The steep terrain caused some wild moments in the finals, but Eliana Hulsebosch emerged victorious with a powerful run. She led from the second split and built an impressive lead of 10.7 seconds by the finish line, leaving Sacha Earnest and Erice Van Leuven in second and third place, respectively.
In the Junior Men category, Max Alran showcased his skill by winning back-to-back World Cup races. He pulled ahead of Asa Vermette by just over two seconds, securing another fastest finals run and leading the race through every split. Mylann Falquet joined him on the podium, finishing 4.1 seconds behind in third place.
Here are the full results for both categories:
Junior Women:
1st. Eliana Hulsebosch: 4:31.388
2nd. Sacha Earnest: 4:42.124 / +10.736
3rd. Erice Van Leuven: 4:46.707 / +15.319
4th. Ella Svegby: 4:52