Ski mountaineering is the only sport making its debut at Milano Cortina 2026. The principle of skimo is for athletes to race up and down a course and can alternate between being on skis and on foot. Medals will be awarded in men’s and women’s sprints and in a mixed-gender relay. Other than that, some new events will be introduced, namely: Women's Doubles in luge, Women's Large Hill in ski jumping, Mixed Team event in skeleton, Men's and Women's Dual Moguls in freestyle skiing and Team Combined in alpine skiing.