Kimberley Alpine Resort



Located in BC’s Purcell Range with the aweinspiring backdrop of the Canadian Rockies, Kimberley Alpine Resort provides beautiful views in a laid back and friendly atmosphere. The resort is known for great snow conditions, plenty of sunshine, and a consistent supply of dry, Purcell powder.

ALPINE SPEED TRAINING RUN
The Kimberley Alpine Speed Training Run is a unique, world-class facility ready to take care of all your training and race needs. The Kimberley Alpine Speed Training Run is a homologated run, fully B-netted from top to bottom, making this run one of the safest training facilities of its kind. In Kimberley, there is no need for your team to spend money transporting training equipment; rather, the facility is fully equipped with top-of-the-line equipment for speed events to technical events. The Kimberley Alpine Training Run is also pleased to support you with professional and specialized staff to assist you with your training needs. The venue supports Downhill, Slalom, Giant Slalom and Super-G training and races for both able-body and disabled athletes. This facility has hosted World Cup, NORAM and Regional events.

The Canadian Rockies International Airport is just 20 minutes away from Kimberley Alpine Resort. It’s one of Canada’s Closest Skiing Airports and features direct air access between Salt Lake City and the Canadian Rockies International Airport on Delta Airlines.

Fast Facts

Top Elevation: 6,500 ft / 1,982 m
Base Elevation: 4,035 ft / 1,230 m
Vertical Rise: 2,465 ft / 751 m
Skiable Acres: 1,800 acres / 729 hect
Longest Run: 3.97 mi/6.4 km

Ski Season Early December - Mid April
Average Snowfall: 150" - 400cm

Dedicated Alpine Speed Training Run that can accommodate Downhill, Super-G, Giant Slalom and Slalom events and training for able-body and disabled athletes. Venue includes:
B-netting from top to bottom
timing equipment
safety equipment and a professional
specialized staff to assist with training needs

Facility Specs

Year completed 1958
Seating capacity 10000
Parking capacity 1000
Medical room Yes
Warm up area No
Licensed for alcohol Yes
Official rooms
Food services Yes
Dressing rooms
Scoreboard
Sound system No
Owner Private
Office space No
Weight room / fitness facility No
Equipment storage Yes
Ticket box Yes
Media room No
Internet capability
Hospitality room No

Sport Hosting Services

TRAIN KIMBERLEY, BC
A holistic amalgamation of sport, culture and community; specializing in training opportunities for athletes with disabilities!

Call us with your needs and let us put together a training experience that lets you focus on what is really important…preparing for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics. For further information on facilities, or to book your training space in Kimberley, contact Heather Hornoi at 1-250-427-9666 or at hhornoi@city.kimberley.bc.ca

Hosting Portfolio

2009 Kimberley IPC NorAM Cup
Host Resort for the 2006 North America Snowsports Journalists’ Association Annual Conference

Weather Information

Average Winter Temperature: -5°C / 23°F

Facility Contact

Heather Hornoi
Economic Development Officer
City of Kimberley
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More Information

Visit the Kimberley destination page on HelloBC

Map and Directions

Facility Address:
301 North Star Boulevard, Kimberley, BC, V1A 2Y5