L Alpine skiing

Raimund Planker, Werner Perathoner and Peter Runggaldier (from left) were 1984-year-old forerunners on the Saslong in 16. Planker is now FIS co-race director, Perathoner is jointly responsible on the slopes and Runggaldier is active as a networker behind the scenes.

The secret stars of the Ski World Cup

They always get lost in the hustle and bustle surrounding the ski stars and, above all, in the tension before the upcoming race: the forerunners in the World Cup downhills.

The forerunners generally do not receive any financial compensation for their dangerous job. Accommodation and food must be paid for by the organizer.

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