The Luge World Cup is an annual series of international competitions where athletes race down a narrow, one- or two-person sled on a track made of ice. The event is governed by the International Luge Federation (FIL) and features various categories, including singles and doubles events for both men and women. Competitors accumulate points based on their performance in each race, with the overall champion crowned at the end of the season. The Luge World Cup showcases the speed and skill of athletes, making it a thrilling spectacle for fans of winter sports.