From Igls, Austria
Germany continued its domination of the races in Igls, edging the Canadians, Italians and Americans by under .750 seconds. The team of Geisenberger, Loch and Eggert/Benecken had the fastest women’s and doubles runs of the race to take gold in the first relay race of the season. The Canadian team of Gough, Edney and Walker/Snith finished .374 for silver, while Gasparini, Fischnaller and Oberstolz/Gruber of Italy finished just under a half-second back for bronze.
The American team of Hamlin, Mazdzer and Niccum/Terdiman had three strong runs but finished about a quarter of a second out of the medals.
Results:
| Pos | Names | Nation | Draw | Run W | Run M | Run D | Total |
| 1 | Geisenberger, Loch, Eggert/Benecken | GER | 14 | 42.378 | 44.622 | 44.798 | 2:11.798 |
| 2 | Gough, Edney, Walker/Snith | CAN | 9 | 42.703 | 44.602 | 44.867 | 2:12.172 |
| 3 | Gasparini, Fischnaller, Oberstolz/Gruber | ITA | 13 | 42.775 | 44.643 | 44.848 | 2:12.266 |
| 4 | Hamlin, Mazdzer, Niccum/Terdiman | USA | 8 | 42.738 | 44.519 | 45.114 | 2:12.501 |
| 5 | Reithmayer, Egger, Penz/Fischler | AUT | 11 | 42.684 | 44.951 | 45.004 | 2:12.639 |
| 6 | Tiruma, Rubenis, Sics/Sics | LAT | 10 | 43.621 | 44.901 | 44.856 | 2:13.378 |
| 7 | Gburova, Ninis, Harnis/Regec | SVK | 7 | 43.323 | 44.891 | 45.491 | 2:13.805 |
| 8 | Wojusciszyn, Kurowski, Poreba/Mikrut | POL | 6 | 42.965 | 45.963 | 45.743 | 2:14.071 |
| 9 | Kotenova, Hyman, Broz/Broz | CZE | 5 | 43.631 | 45.224 | 45.396 | 2:14.251 |
| 10 | Stramaturau, Cretu, Sovaiala/Teodorescu | ROU | 3 | 44.081 | 45.490 | 45.796 | 2:14.552 |
| 11 | Halaydzhyn, Kis, Obolonchyk/Zakharkiv | UKR | 4 | 44.081 | 45.490 | 45.796 | 2:15.367 |
| 12 | Nevzorova, Lozbers, Makivchuk/Veselov | KAZ | 2 | 43.629 | 46.114 | 45.875 | 2:15.648 |
| 13 | Sung, Kim, Park/Cho | KOR | 1 | 43.960 | 47.521 | 46.588 | 2:18.069 |
| DSQ | Ivanova, Demchenko, Bogdanov/Medvedev | RUS | 12 | 42.767 | 44.887 | DSQ | DSQ |
