Aspen Snowboard World Cup: Slopestyle Stats Preview

• The 2025/26 Slopestyle World Cup season consists of four events this year: Aspen (USA), Laax (SUI), Flachau (AUT) and Silvaplana (SUI). The first of those two also serve as qualifiers for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.

• This will be the third time a Slopestyle World Cup event will be held in Aspen (USA), after 2020/21 and 2024/25. Last season, Frank Jobin (CAN) won the men’s event and Zoi Sadowski Synnott (NZL) on the women’s side.

Aspen Slopestyle World Cup – Men

• Cameron Spalding (CAN) won the Slopestyle Crystal Globe last season, ahead of Red Gerard (USA) and Su Yiming (CHN). All three men will compete in Aspen this week.

• Cameron Spalding (CAN) will be looking to become the second rider to win multiple Crystal Globes in Slopestyle, after Chris Corning (USA) won the discipline trophy for 2015/16, 2017/18 and 2018/19.

• Red Gerard (USA, 4) can tie Marcus Kleveland (NOR) for a record five Slopestyle World Cup victories if Gerard wins in Aspen.

• Red Gerard (USA) has recorded all four of his career Slopestyle World Cup victories on American snow: three at Mammoth Mountain and one at Aspen Snowmass. 

• Red Gerard (USA) has amassed the most Slopestyle World Cup podiums with nine. He can become the first rider to reach double digits if he hits the top-3 in Aspen this week.

• Su Yiming (CHN) has already won the Big Air Crystal Globe this season. He can join Chris Corning (USA) as the second snowboarder to top the Big Air and Slopestyle standings in a single season. Corning achieved this in 2017/18.

• Su Yiming (CHN) hopes to hand China its first victory in a Slopestyle World Cup event. His second place in Aspen last season marks the only podium finish by a Chinese rider in this discipline.

• Oliver Martin (USA) was the only U.S. male snowboarder to record a Park & Pipe World Cup victory last season. He won the Slopestyle competition in Calgary (CAN) after he made his World Cup debut earlier in the season in 49th place in Cardrona (NZL), followed by 53rd place in Aspen (USA).

• Frank Jobin’s (CAN) victory in Aspen last season is the only podium finish of his World Cup career.

Aspen Slopestyle World Cup – Women

• Zoi Sadowski Synnott (NZL) won the Slopestyle Crystal Globe last season, becoming the first female snowboarder from New Zealand to top the discipline standings. She will not compete in Aspen, where she won the Slopestyle event last season.

• Kokomo Murase (JPN) finished third in the Crystal Globe standings last season. She topped the Slopestyle standings in 2021/22 and 2023/24. Only one other athlete, Jamie Anderson (USA), has won two Slopestyle Crystal Globe trophies.

• Jamie Anderson (USA) has the most Slopestyle World Cup victories of all time, followed by Julia Marino (USA) with six and Kokomo Murase (JPN) with four. Anderson and Murase will be competing this week in Aspen. 

• Only Mia Brookes (GBR, 4) recorded more podium finishes in Slopestyle in the 2024/25 World Cup season than Kokomo Murase (JPN, 3). Murase finished second in Aspen last season. Brookes is not competing in Aspen.

• Japanese women have reached the podium in each of the past seven Slopestyle events since Julia Marino (USA), Annika Morgan (GER) and Anna Gasser (AUT) made up the top-three in Laax in 2023/24.

• Miyabi Onitsuka (JPN) won the Big Air Crystal Globe this season and can become the third woman to top the Big Air and Slopestyle standings in a single season, after Cheryl Maas (NED) in 2014/15 and Jamie Anderson (USA) in 2015/16.

• Tess Coady (AUS) has finished within the top-six in 13 of the 15 Slopestyle World Cup events she started. She finished third in the Slopestyle standings in 2020/21.