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State Farm U.S. Snowboard World Cup at Whiteface Mountain in Lake Placid, NY

More than 250 of the top snowboard riders from 26 countries will descend on Lake Placid's Whiteface Mountain for the US World Cup event. This four-day event is the only stop in the United States on the international FIS Snowboard World Cup tour, and will feature halfpipe, parallel giant slalom (PGS) and snowboardcross events.

The PGS events will be taking place on the 9th at the Draper's Drop area of Whiteface. See both men's and women's halfpipe qualifiers taking place on Bear Trail. Saturday holds not only the snowboardcross women's qualifier, but also the halfpipe finals and Saturday Night Jam. Saturday Night Jam is set to feature fireworks and a performance by the North Mississippi All-Stars. The final day of competition will feature snowboardcross men's qualifiers and the snowboardcross finals.