World Championships 2025: Team USA Rundown

LAKE PLACID, NY (March 6, 2025) — The wait is over! The 2025 IBSF World Championships are set to begin today on home ice for the first time in over a decade.

Festivities kicked off last night at 7:00 PM ET with the Opening Ceremony at the historic 1980 "Miracle on Ice" Arena, officially launching this highly anticipated championship event.

WEEK ONE RACE SCHEDULE

Thursday, March 6

• Men’s Skeleton – Heat 1 at 9:00 AM, Heat 2 at 11:00 AM

  • Team USA Athletes:

    • Dan Barefoot

    • Austin Florian

• Women’s Skeleton – Heat 1 at 2:00 PM, Heat 2 at 4:00 PM

  • Team USA Athletes:

    • Kelly Curtis

    • Mystique Ro

    • Katie Uhlaender

Friday, March 7

• Men’s Skeleton – Final Heats 3 & 4 at 10:45 AM and 12:45 PM

• Women’s Skeleton – Final Heats 3 & 4 at 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM

Saturday, March 8

• 2-Man Bobsled – Heats 1 & 2 at 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM

  • Team USA Pairings:

    • Frankie Del Duca & Charlie Volker

    • Kris Horn & Josh Williamson 

    • Geoff Gadbois & Bryce Cheek

• Women’s Monobob – Heats 1 & 2 at 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM

  • Team USA Athletes:

    • Kaillie Armbruster Humphries

    • Kaysha Love 

    • Elana Meyers Taylor 

• USA Bobsled & Skeleton Hall of Fame Ceremony (Week One)– 5:30 PM at the Mt. Van Hoevenberg Lodge

• Mixed Team Skeleton – 7:00 PM (pairings TBA)

Sunday, March 9

• 2-Man Bobsled – Final Heats 3 & 4 at 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM

• Women’s Monobob – Final Heats 3 & 4 at 3:30 PM and 5:30 PM

LOOKING AHEAD

Week Two of the World Championships begins Saturday, March 15, at 9:00 AM ET with the start of 4-Man Bobsled. Team USA race pairings for next weekend will be announced next week.

HOW TO WATCH

Catch all the action live! Secure your race tickets at mtvanhoevenberg.com/ibsf-world-championships, or stream the races at IBSF.org and on YouTube (@IBSFsliding).

(all times in Eastern Standard Time)

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About USA Bobsled/Skeleton

USA Bobsled/Skeleton is the national governing body for the sports of bobsled and skeleton racing in the United States. Based in Lake Placid, NY, USA Bobsled/Skeleton oversees the development and training of American athletes at all levels of competition.