Aksel Lund Svindal, der in Lake Louise bereits acht Siege feiern konnte, geht bei seinem Comeback mit Nummer 13 an den Start.
Die weiteren ÖSV-Starter: 33 Johannes Kröll, 37 Patrick Schweiger, 39 Daniel Danklmaier, 48 Otmar Striedinger.
Die Startliste für die 1. Weltcup-Abfahrt der Saison:
Nr. | Läufer | Nation | Skimarke | Jahrgang |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KLINE Bostjan | SLO | Stoeckli | 1991 |
| 2 | OSBORNE-PARADIS Manuel | CAN | Head | 1984 |
| 3 | FILL Peter | ITA | Atomic | 1982 |
| 4 | KILDE Aleksander Aamodt | NOR | Head | 1992 |
| 5 | JANSRUD Kjetil | NOR | Head | 1985 |
| 6 | SANDER Andreas | GER | Atomic | 1989 |
| 7 | FEUZ Beat | SUI | Head | 1987 |
| 8 | KRIECHMAYR Vincent | AUT | Fischer | 1991 |
| 9 | PARIS Dominik | ITA | Nordica | 1989 |
| 10 | FRANZ Max | AUT | Atomic | 1989 |
| 11 | GUAY Erik | CAN | Head | 1981 |
| 12 | GANONG Travis | USA | Atomic | 1988 |
| 13 | SVINDAL Aksel Lund | NOR | Head | 1982 |
| 14 | CLAREY Johan | FRA | Head | 1981 |
| 15 | MAYER Matthias | AUT | Head | 1990 |
| 16 | KUENG Patrick | SUI | Salomon | 1984 |
| 17 | REICHELT Hannes | AUT | Salomon | 1980 |
| 18 | FAYED Guillermo | FRA | Head | 1985 |
| 19 | THEAUX Adrien | FRA | Head | 1984 |
| 20 | BAUMANN Romed | AUT | Salomon | 1986 |
| 21 | WALDER Christian | AUT | Head | 1991 |
| 22 | FERSTL Josef | GER | Head | 1988 |
| 23 | DRESSEN Thomas | GER | Rossignol | 1993 |
| 24 | INNERHOFER Christof | ITA | Rossignol | 1984 |
| 25 | MUZATON Maxence | FRA | Rossignol | 1990 |
| 26 | GOLDBERG Jared | USA | Head | 1991 |
| 27 | CAVIEZEL Mauro | SUI | Atomic | 1988 |
| 28 | ROGER Brice | FRA | Rossignol | 1990 |
| 29 | BENNETT Bryce | USA | Fischer | 1992 |
| 30 | MANI Nils | SUI | Stoeckli | 1992 |
| 33 | KROELL Johannes | AUT | Fischer | 1991 |
| 37 | SCHWEIGER Patrick | AUT | Salomon | 1990 |
| 39 | DANKLMAIER Daniel | AUT | Atomic | 1993 |
| 48 | STRIEDINGER Otmar | AUT | Salomon | 1991 |