Thrilling first heat of Women's Skeleton competition at the historic Mt. Van Hoevenberg Track during the 2025 IBSF World Championships, featuring world-class athletes racing head-first at incredible speeds.
The inaugural heat of the Women's Skeleton Race will showcase elite athletes competing on the legendary Mt. Van Hoevenberg Track, a venue with rich Olympic history dating back to the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympics. Competitors will navigate the challenging 19-turn course head-first, potentially reaching speeds up to 140 kilometers per hour while experiencing gravitational forces up to 5G.