3 Franco Berthod

3 Franco Berthod is the women's World Cup downhill ski course in La Thuile, Aosta Valley, Italy.

3 Franco Berthod
Place:	La Thuile
Downhill
Start:	2,227 m (7,306 ft) (AA)
Finish:	1,520 m (4,987 ft)
Vertical drop:	707 m (2,320 ft)
Length:	2,310 m (7,578.74 ft)
Max. incline:	37.2 degrees (76%)
Avr. incline:	23.7 degrees (44%)
Min. incline:	8 degrees (14%)

The course is very demanding in the upper part and not hat difficult in lower part of the slope. The steepest part has maximum incline at 76% (37.3 degrees). It is a rare and not a regular World Cup host, as they have for the first time organised World event in 2015/16 season won by Swiss Lara Gut and returned in 2019/20 and 2024/25.^[1][2][3]

Course

Sections

• SG Reserve Start
• Curvone Alpe Planey
• Ingresso Della 2
• Salta BAita Di Giorgio

World Cup

Women

Season	Date	Event	Winner	Second	Third
2015/16	19 February 2016	DH	Lara Gut	Cornelia Hütter	Nadia Fanchini
	20 February 2016	DH	Nadia Fanchini	Lindsey Vonn	Daniela Merighetti
	21 February 2016	SG	Tina Weirather	Lara Gut	Lindsey Vonn
2019/20	29 Februar 2020	SG	Nina Ortlieb	Federica Brignone	Corinne Suter
	1 March 2020	AC	cancelled due to heavy snowfall
2024/25	13 March 2025	DH	no training due to unfavourable weather conditions; not replaced
	13 March 2025	SG	Emma Aicher	Sofia Goggia	Federica Brignone
	14 March 2025	SG	switched with cancelled downhill on 13 March (the date used for SG replacement)
	14 March 2025	SG	Federica Brignone	Sofia Goggia	Romane Miradoli

 Replacement for St. Moritz (2025).