BIO
Lauren Macuga hails from Park City, Utah, where she was groomed into an already successful alpine career with Park City Ski & Snowboard. Macuga is the 2022 World Juniors bronze medalist. She spent her first full World Cup season on the speed tour in the 2022-23 season where she scored her first World Cup points in St. Moritz in downhill.
In the 2023-24 season Macuga had a breakout year in super-G. Her top finish was a fifth place in Kvitfjell, Norway. She also secured a seventh place and a tenth place during the season. Macuga ended the season at her first ever World Cup finals.
A fun fact about Macuga is that she has two siblings with ties to the team. Sam Macuga - a ski jumper and Alli Macuga - a mogul skier.
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"'If you ain't first, you're last' as Ricky Bobby says. I was last in my first world cup but it was all about the experience!"
5 Things You Didn't Know About Lauren Macuga
- 1. Lauren loves listening to AJR and watching all of the Iron man movies with her family.
- 2. Lauren's first world cup start was in Lake Louise, Canada in 2021. A place where she has had tons of success over the years, including 5 top 5 NorAm finishes.
- 3. Lauren has a chinchilla named Cheech.
- 4. When she isn't skiing on the mountain, she likes to waterski and wakesurf.
- 5. Lauren has two siblings also on the team. Sam Macuga - a ski jumper and Alli Macuga - a mogul skier.
Lauren's News
Macuga Closes Season in Saalbach on High Note
March 22, 2024
Macuga Fifth in Kvitfjell Super-G
March 03, 2024
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Macuga Seventh in Kvitfjell Super-G
March 02, 2024
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Wiles Posts Two Top 15 Finishes in Crans Montana Downhills
February 17, 2024
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Macuga Scores First Top 10 in Zauchensee
January 14, 2024
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Macuga Notches Career-Best Super-G Result
December 17, 2023
Shiffrin Fourth in St. Moritz Super-G; Cashman and Macuga Crack Top 30
December 08, 2023
2023-24 Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team Announced
October 09, 2023
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2023-24 Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team Nominations
May 10, 2023
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