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Categories and rules
How age categories work in alpine skiing and where to find the official rules.
Categories are based on year of birth. The exact age bands for each season are set by the FAE in its rules.
- U8 and U10
- An introduction to racing, on circuits such as the Copa Ford.
- U12
- First races on Andorra’s circuits, such as the Copa Burger King.
- U14 and U16
- National circuits, such as the Copa Popeyes, and the first international races in the category.
- FIS (U18, U21 and seniors)
- FIS races with FIS points, the European Cup and the World Cup according to level.
- Màsters
- Adult skiers who race in age bands.
FAE points for children’s categories are only linked on the FAE website; they are not published here.
Source: Club text with a link to the FAE rules · Updated: 12 Nov 2026