2024–25 Bobsleigh World Cup

2024–25 Bobsleigh World Cup
Discipline Men Women
Combined Johannes Lochner (1) Laura Nolte (2)
Monobob — Lisa Buckwitz (2)
Two Johannes Lochner (2) Laura Nolte (3)
Four Francesco Friedrich (7) —
Competition
Edition 41st 32nd
Locations 6 6
Cancelled – 1
Rescheduled – 1

The 2024–25 Bobsleigh World Cup (official: BMW IBSF Bobsleigh World Cup) was a multi-race series over a season of bobsleigh, organised by International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF).[1]

The season started on 7 December 2024 in Altenberg, Germany and concluded on 16 February 2025 in Lillehammer, Norway.[2]

The highlight of the season were the World Championships in Lake Placid, United States, whose results were not included in the World Cup standings.

Map of world cup hosts

Altenberg Sigulda Winterberg
   St. Moritz Innsbruck-Igls Lillehammer

Europe

Location of all 6 World Cup hosts of the season

Schedule

No Location Date Two-Man Four-Man Monobob Two-Woman Details
1 Altenberg 7–8 December 2024 ● ● ● ●
2 Sigulda 14–15 December 2024 ●● ● ●
3 Winterberg 4–5 January 2025 ● ● ● ●
4    St. Moritz 11–12 January 2025 ● ● ●
5 Innsbruck-Igls 18–19 January 2025 ● ● ● ●
6    St. Moritz 24–26 January 2025 ● ●●
7 Lillehammer 8–9 February 2025 ● ● ● ● also European Championships
8 Lillehammer 15–16 February 2025 ● ● ● ●
WCH Lake Placid 8–15 March 2025 ● ● ● ● World Championships (not included in the World Cup)

Men's calendar & standings

Two-man

No. Date Place Winner Time Second Time Third Time R.
1 7 Dec 2024 Altenberg  Germany[a]
Johannes Lochner
Georg Fleischhauer 		1:49.08
(54.63 / 54.45) 		 Germany[a]
Adam Ammour
Issam Ammour 		1:49.48
(54.83 / 54.65) 		 Great Britain[a]
Brad Hall
Taylor Lawrence 		1:49.84
(54.98 / 54.86)

[4][5]

2 14 Dec 2024 Sigulda  Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Simon Wulff 		1:38.68
(49.13 / 49.55) 		 Germany
Johannes Lochner
Georg Fleischhauer 		1:39.03
(49.43 / 49.60) 		 Austria
Markus Treichl
Sascha Stepan 		1:39.59
(49.60 / 49.99) 		[6]
3 15 Dec 2024  Germany
Johannes Lochner
Jörn Wenzel 		1:39.24
(49.67 / 49.57) 		 Great Britain
Brad Hall
Taylor Lawrence / Gregg Cackett 		1:39.45
(49.72 / 49.73) 		 Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Alexander Schüller 		1:39.54
(49.75 / 49.79) 		[7]
4 4 Jan 2025 Winterberg  Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Alexander Schüller 		1:48.26
(54.05 / 54.21) 		 Germany
Adam Ammour
Benedikt Hertel 		1:48.26
(54.05 / 54.21) 		 Germany
Johannes Lochner
Joshua Tasche 		1:48.26
(54.05 / 54.21) 		[8]
5 11 Jan 2025    St. Moritz  Germany
Johannes Lochner
Georg Fleischhauer

 Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Alexander Schüller 		2:12.21
(1:06.36 / 1:05.85)

2:12.21
(1:06.41 / 1:05.80) 		N/A  Germany
Adam Ammour
Benedikt Hertel 		2:12.28
(1:06.40 / 1:05.88) 		[9]
6 18 Jan 2025 Innsbruck-Igls  Germany
Johannes Lochner
Georg Fleischhauer 		1:41.47
(50.75 / 50.72) 		 Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Alexander Schüller 		1:41.63
(50.80 / 50.83) 		 Germany
Adam Ammour
Nick Stadelmann 		1:41.84
(50.94 / 50.90) 		[10]
7 8 Feb 2025 Lillehammer  Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Alexander Schüller 		1:41.15
(50.50 / 50.65) 		 Germany
Johannes Lochner
Georg Fleischhauer 		1:41.29
(50.57 / 50.72) 		 Great Britain
Brad Hall
Taylor Lawrence 		1:41.63
(50.76 / 50.87)
8 15 Feb 2025  Germany
Johannes Lochner
Georg Fleischhauer 		1:40.99
(50.45 / 50.54) 		 Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Felix Straub 		1:41.01
(50.46 / 50.55) 		 Germany
Adam Ammour
Nick Stadelmann 		1:41.19
(50.54 / 50.65)
Overall  Germany
Johannes Lochner 		 Great Britain
Brad Hall 		 Germany
Francesco Friedrich
  1. ^ a b c Due to an anti-doping rule violation of his pusher Simon Wulff, the bob of Francesco Friedrich lost his first place. All other teams moved up one position.[3]

Overall leaders

Holder Date Place(s) Number of competitions
Francesco Friedrich 7 December 2024 – 15 February 2025 Altenberg – Lillehammer 8
Johannes Lochner 16 October 2025 IBSF-ADR [3]

Standings

Rank[11] Racer Points ALT SIG1 SIG2 WIN STM1 IGL LIL1 LIL2
1 Johannes Lochner 1745 1 2 1 3 1 1 2 1
2 Brad Hall 1538 3 4 2 4 6 5 3 5
3 Francesco Friedrich 1520 dsq 1 3 1 1 2 1 2
4 Adam Ammour 1300 2 17 – 2 3 3 4 3
5 Patrick Baumgartner 1288 5 8 7 6 10 9 9 9
6    Timo Rohner 1216 9 9 11 7 7 15 7 7
7    Cédric Follador 1160 8 7 8 14 9 17 10 6
8 Jinsu Kim 1136 4 – 10 5 12 7 8 8
9 Jēkabs Kalenda 1136 6 5 12 13 14 6 16 10
10 Frank Del Duca 1112 13 11 5 10 8 4 6 –

Four-man

No. Date Place Winner Time Second Time Third Time R.
1 8 Dec 2024 Altenberg  Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Matthias Sommer
Alexander Schüller
Felix Straub 		54.17  Austria
Markus Treichl
Markus Sammer
Sascha Stepan
Kristian Huber

 Germany
Johannes Lochner
Georg Fleischhauer
Erec Bruckert
Joshua Tasche 		54.34 N/A [12]
2 5 Jan 2025 Winterberg  Great Britain
Brad Hall
Taylor Lawrence
Arran Gulliver
Greg Cackett 		1:48.07
(53.82 / 54.25) 		 Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Simon Wulff
Matthias Sommer
Felix Straub 		1:48.26
(53.95 / 54.31) 		 Germany
Adam Ammour
Theo Hempel
Benedikt Hertel
Rupert Schenk 		1:48.55
(53.99 / 54.56) 		[13]
3 12 Jan 2025    St. Moritz  Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Matthias Sommer
Alexander Schüller
Felix Straub 		2:09.13
(1:04.82 / 1:04.31) 		 Germany
Johannes Lochner
Georg Fleischhauer
Erec Bruckert
Florian Bauer 		2:09.36
(1:04.81 / 1:04.55) 		 Great Britain
Brad Hall
Taylor Lawrence
Leon Greenwood
Greg Cackett 		2:09.43
(1:04.81 / 1:04.62) 		[14]
4 19 Jan 2025 Innsbruck-Igls  Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Matthias Sommer
Alexander Schüller
Felix Straub 		1:40.45
(50.21 / 50.24) 		 Great Britain
Brad Hall
Taylor Lawrence
Leon Greenwood
Arran Gulliver 		1:40.73
(50.37 / 50.36) 		 Germany
Johannes Lochner
Georg Fleischhauer
Joshua Tasche
Florian Bauer 		1:40.74
(50.23 / 50.51) 		[15]
5 25 Jan 2025    St. Moritz  Great Britain
Brad Hall
Taylor Lawrence
Arran Gulliver
Leon Greenwood 		2:11.59
(1:05.40 / 1:06.19) 		 Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Matthias Sommer
Alexander Schüller
Felix Straub 		2:11.80
(1:05.53 / 1:06.27) 		 Germany
Johannes Lochner
Florian Bauer
Erec Bruckert
Georg Fleischhauer 		2:11.87
(1:05.71 / 1:06.16) 		[16]
6 26 Jan 2025 Cancelled due to weather conditions[17]
7 9 Feb 2025 Lillehammer  Germany
Johannes Lochner
Florian Bauer
Jörn Wenzel
Georg Fleischhauer 		1:39.85
(50.05 / 49.80) 		 Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Matthias Sommer
Alexander Schüller
Felix Straub 		1:39.90
(49.95 / 49.95) 		 Switzerland
Michael Vogt
Gregory Jones
Andreas Haas
Amadou David Ndiaye

 Great Britain
Brad Hall
Taylor Lawrence
Arran Gulliver
Leon Greenwood 		1:40.05
8 16 Feb 2025  Germany
Johannes Lochner
Florian Bauer
Erec Bruckert
Georg Fleischhauer 		1:39.03
(49.48 / 49.55) 		 Germany
Francesco Friedrich
Matthias Sommer
Alexander Schüller
Felix Straub 		1:39.35
(49.57 / 49.78) 		 Great Britain
Brad Hall
Arran Gulliver
Taylor Lawrence
Leon Greenwood 		1:39.39
(49.63 / 49.76)
Overall  Germany
Francesco Friedrich 		 Germany
Johannes Lochner 		 Great Britain
Brad Hall

Overall leaders

Holder Date Place(s) Number of competitions
Francesco Friedrich 8 December 2024 – 16 February 2025 Altenberg – Lillehammer 7

Standings

Rank[18] Racer Points ALT WIN STM1 IGL STM2 LIL1 LIL2
1 Francesco Friedrich 1515 1 2 1 1 2 2 2
2 Johannes Lochner 1446 2 6 2 3 3 1 1
3 Brad Hall 1444 5 1 3 2 1 3 3
4 Adam Ammour 1312 4 3 5 4 4 5 7
5 Patrick Baumgartner 1184 9 4 10 5 6 6 8
6    Cédric Follador 1112 7 8 9 11 4 9 9
7    Timo Rohner 1088 8 9 6 16 7 8 6
7    Michael Vogt 1088 – 5 4 7 8 3 5
9 Jēkabs Kalenda 1034 6 11 8 7 12 13 10
10 Frank Del Duca 768 13 12 16 10 11 10 –

Men's combined standings

Rank after all of 15 events[19] Points
1 Francesco Friedrich 3260
2 Johannes Lochner 3176
3 Brad Hall 2974
4 Adam Ammour 2602
5 Patrick Baumgartner 2464
6    Timo Rohner 2296
7    Cédric Follador 2264
8 Jēkabs Kalenda 2160
9 Jinsu Kim 1974
10    Michael Vogt 1960

Women's calendar & standings

Monobob

No. Date Place Winner Time Second Time Third Time R.
1 7 Dec 2024 Altenberg Laura Nolte 1:59.94
(59.56 / 1:00.38) 		Lisa Buckwitz 1:59.96
(59.59 / 1:00.37) 		 Romania
Andreea Grecu 		2:00.42
(59.60 / 1:00.82) 		[20]
2 14 Dec 2024 Sigulda Lisa Buckwitz 1:46.89
(53.33 / 53.56) 		Laura Nolte 1:46.98
(53.31 / 53.67) 		Breeana Walker 1:47.15
(53.32 / 53.83) 		[21]
3 4 Jan 2025 Winterberg Lisa Buckwitz 1:56.83
(58.58 / 58.25) 		 Switzerland
Melanie Hasler 		1:56.92
(58.61 / 58.31) 		Breeana Walker 1:57.11
(58.67 / 58.44) 		[22]
 4  11 Jan 2025    St. Moritz rescheduled for 24 January due to warm weather conditions[23]
5 18 Jan 2025 Innsbruck-Igls Lisa Buckwitz 1:48.41
(54.14 / 54.27) 		Kaysha Love 1:48.45
(54.21 / 54.24) 		Laura Nolte 1:48.51
(54.28 / 54.23) 		[24]
4 24 Jan 2025    St. Moritz Elana Meyers Taylor 2:21.52
(1:11.20 / 1:10.32) 		Breeana Walker 2:21.76
(1:11.28 / 1:10.48) 		Kaysha Love 2:22.07
(1:11.47 / 1:10.60) 		[25]
6 25 Jan 2025 Elana Meyers Taylor 2:22.15
(1:11.08 / 1:11.07) 		Kaysha Love 2:22.29
(1:11.22 / 1:11.07) 		Laura Nolte 2:22.45
(1:11.21 / 1:11.24) 		[26]
7 8 Feb 2025 Lillehammer Breeana Walker
Kaysha Love 		1:49.14
(54.56 / 54.58)
1:49.14
(54.62 / 54.52) 		N/A Laura Nolte 1:49.21
(54.55 / 54.66) 		[27]
8 15 Feb 2025 Breeana Walker 1:48.51
(54.01 / 54.50) 		Cynthia Appiah 1:48.66
(54.10 / 54.56) 		Lisa Buckwitz 1:48.67
(54.16 / 54.51)
Overall Lisa Buckwitz Breeana Walker Laura Nolte

Overall leaders

Holder Date Place(s) Number of competitions
Laura Nolte 7 December 2024 Altenberg 1
Lisa Buckwitz 14 December 2024 – 15 February 2025 Sigulda – Lillehammer 7

Standings

Rank[28] Racer Points ALT SIG WIN IGL STM1 STM2 LIL1 LIL2
1 Lisa Buckwitz 1637 2 1 1 1 4 6 5 3
2 Breeana Walker 1596 5 3 3 4 2 8 1 1
3 Laura Nolte 1555 1 2 5 3 9 3 3 5
4 Kim Kalicki 1336 4 4 8 8 6 5 10 12
5 Kaysha Love 1317 9 6 10 2 3 2 1 –
6    Melanie Hasler 1218 14 7 2 5 8 DNF 4 4
7 Cynthia Appiah 1202 8 12 11 10 10 15 6 2
8 Elana Meyers Taylor 1190 20 8 7 6 1 1 7 –
9 Andreea Grecu 1168 3 5 6 7 22 16 12 8
10 Katrin Beierl 1120 12 14 9 9 12 9 13 6

Two-woman

No. Date Place Winner Time Second Time Third Time R.
1 8 Dec 2024 Altenberg  Germany
Laura Nolte
Deborah Levi 		1:52.14
(55.99 / 56.15) 		 Germany
Lisa Buckwitz
Neele Schuten 		1:52.79
(56.18 / 56.61) 		 Germany
Kim Kalicki
Lauryn Siebert 		1:52.83
(56.40 / 56.43) 		[29]
2 15 Dec 2024 Sigulda  Germany
Laura Nolte
Leonie Kluwig 		1:48.59
(55.03 / 53.56) 		 Germany
Kim Kalicki
Neele Schuten 		1:48.70
(55.44 / 53.26) 		 United States
Kaysha Love
Jasmine Jones 		1:49.22
(55.26 / 53.96) 		[30]
3 5 Jan 2025 Winterberg  Germany
Lisa Buckwitz
Kira Lipperheide 		1:54.01
(57.25 / 56.76) 		 Germany
Laura Nolte
Deborah Levi 		1:54.02
(56.94 / 57.08) 		 Germany
Kim Kalicki
Leonie Fiebig 		1:54.21
(57.42 / 56.79) 		[31]
4 12 Jan 2025    St. Moritz  Germany
Kim Kalicki
Leonie Fiebig 		2:16.85
(1:08.98 / 1:07.87) 		 Germany
Laura Nolte
Deborah Levi 		2:16.90
(1:09.18 / 1:07.72) 		 Germany
Lisa Buckwitz
Neele Schuten 		2:17.27
(1:09.19 / 1:08.08) 		[32]
5 19 Jan 2025 Innsbruck-Igls  Germany
Laura Nolte
Deborah Levi 		1:44.09
(52.05 / 52.04) 		 Germany
Kim Kalicki
Leonie Fiebig 		1:44.24
(52.09 / 52.15) 		 Germany
Lisa Buckwitz
Neele Schuten 		1:44.44
(52.24 / 52.20) 		[33]
6 26 Jan 2025    St. Moritz Cancelled due to weather conditions [17]
7 9 Feb 2025 Lillehammer  Germany
Laura Nolte
Leonie Kluwig 		1:44.40
(52.11 / 52.29) 		 Germany
Kim Kalicki
Leonie Fiebig 		1:44.42
(52.19 / 52.23) 		 Germany
Lisa Buckwitz
Kira Lipperheide 		1:44.70
(52.34 / 52.36)
8 16 Feb 2025  Germany
Laura Nolte
Leonie Kluwig 		1:43.74
(51.73 / 52.01) 		 Germany
Lisa Buckwitz
Neele Schuten 		1:43.94
(51.75 / 52.19) 		 Canada
Melissa Lotholz
Skylar Sieben 		1:44.70
(52.08 / 52.62)
Overall  Germany
Laura Nolte 		 Germany
Kim Kalicki 		 Germany
Lisa Buckwitz

Overall leaders

Holder Date Place(s) Number of competitions
Laura Nolte 8 December 2024 – 16 February 2025 Altenberg – Lillehammer 7

Standings

Rank[34] Racer Points ALT SIG WIN STM1 IGL LIL1 LIL2
1 Laura Nolte 1545 1 1 2 2 1 1 1
2 Kim Kalicki 1447 3 2 3 1 2 2 4
3 Lisa Buckwitz 1437 2 4 1 3 3 3 2
4    Melanie Hasler 1248 4 7 6 6 5 6 6
5 Katrin Beierl 1160 12 5 8 10 8 4 4
6 Elana Meyers Taylor 992 6 11 12 4 4 7 –
6 Kaillie Humphries 992 5 10 4 5 10 10 –
8 Melissa Lotholz 924 7 12 14 20 17 8 3
9 Kaysha Love 920 9 3 15 12 5 9 –
10 Andreea Grecu 898 8 8 16 19 12 12 9

Women's combined standings

Rank after all of 15 events[35] Points
1 Laura Nolte 3100
2 Lisa Buckwitz 3074
3 Kim Kalicki 2783
4    Melanie Hasler 2466
5 Katrin Beierl 2280
6 Kaysha Love 2237
7 Elana Meyers Taylor 2182
8 Breeana Walker 2138
9 Andreea Grecu 2066
10 Kaillie Humphries 2032

Podium table by nation

Table showing the World Cup podium places (gold–1st place, silver–2nd place, bronze–3rd place) by the countries represented by the athletes.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany25211763
2 United States3227
3 Great Britain2259
4 Australia2125
5 Austria0112
 Canada0112
 Switzerland0112
8 Romania0011
Totals (8 entries)32293091

Points distribution

The table shows the number of points won in the 2024–25 Bobsleigh World Cup for men and women.

Place 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
2-Man, 4-Man, Monobob, 2-Woman 225 210 200 192 184 176 168 160 152 144 136 128 120 112 104 96 88 80 74 68

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