The very first examination drives are to happen on the fiercely reviewed man-made ice rink for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo today (Tuesday, March 25th). This was revealed by the Simico Society in charge of the facilities of the video games.
Accordingly, loads of bob, tobogganing and skeletonathletes will certainly finish a variety of trial run on the 1749-meter-long and 16 contours in Cortina d’Ampezzo The examination treatment prior to the authorization, which the globe organizations are called for, runs till Saturday (March 29). It ought to be figured out whether “all security measures and sporting parameters have been implemented,” claimed Simico.
120 million euros expense and ecological repercussions
Andrea Varnier, Managing Director of the Winter Games Milan/Cortina d’Ampezzo 2026, had actually currently shown a reduction today at the IOCGeneral Assembly The 120 million euro task had actually dealt with the brief building and construction duration approximately the video games (February sixth to 22nd, 2026) and the ecological influences for public goal and brought about a spin in between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the coordinators.
Lake Placid specified as a substitute
The Italian federal government had actually motivated the coordinators to develop a brand-new train summarily rather than switching over to an existing center abroad. Most lately, the ice network in Lake Placid/ U.S.A. was established as a substitute. This alternate circumstance will certainly more than likely not to happen.
