Mariazell (PMA) - 20th FIL Luge World Championships on Natural Track are hosted as scheduled from 15th to 18th January. FIL and Organizers were confronted with a difficult weather situation last days but managed that World Championships will take place at Mariazell. The decision was made after a collective inspection of the course. Hosts, Volunteers, Race Director and international track builders work together now to ensure a full schedule. The whole luge family is working together to safe the major event of this season. If there are any adaptions on the schedule they will be announced at the first team captains meeting on Wednesday evening. There will be four medal decisions at 20th FIL World Championships. Time schedule Thursday, 15-01-2015 from 10:00 training sessions (Men, Ladies, Doubles) from 19:00 opening ceremony on Hauptplatz at Mariazell Friday, 16-01-2015 11:00 1st competition run Men 13:00 1st competition run Doubles 14:30 2nd and final competition run Doubles 20:30 medal ceremony Doubles Saturday, 17-01-2015 14:30 2nd competition run Men 17:00 1st competition run Ladies 18:30 3rd and final competition run Men followed by medal ceremony Men Sunday, 18-01-2015 10:00 2nd competition run Ladies 11:30 3rd and final competition run Ladies 13:30 Nations event 15:00 medal ceremony Ladies and Nations event followed by closing ceremony