Want to enjoy a full day on the slopes without constantly pushing your physical limits? Allround skis are the perfect choice. These versatile all-rounders combine modern technology with high stability and are easy, forgiving to ride – ideal for relaxed leisure skiers as well as ambitious skiers who value comfort.
Here’s a look at how the men’s allround skis from the most well-known manufacturers performed at the 2025/2026 WorldSkitest.
Versatility Meets Comfort
Allround skis are often underestimated, but once you try them, you quickly realize how fun and versatile these models are. They excel with a harmonious blend of maneuverability, stability, and precise control. Whether cruising leisurely on a blue run or enjoying sporty turns in the afternoon, an allround ski has you covered in any situation. The target group ranges from beginners to advanced skiers and sporty riders who simply want a relaxed day on the slopes.
Men Allround – From Wide Slopes to Steep Chutes
The test course in Heiligenblut, with panoramic views of the Großglockner, provided perfect conditions for this category. The results clearly show that the ski industry is doing an excellent job even in the allround segment: four models received the top rating of “excellent,” while the rest earned “very good” or “good”. Another plus for this category: the often attractive price-to-performance ratio.
Target Audience: Beginners, advanced, and sporty skiers who value versatility, comfort, and enjoyment.
Test Winner: Völkl Racetiger SRC

With an impressive 42.3 points and an “excellent” rating, the Völkl Racetiger SRC takes the top spot in the Men’s Allround category. The German model delights with a perfect blend of precision, stability, and dynamism. Sporty skiers who love carving at the limit will get the most out of it. Its harmonious setup and outstanding edge grip make the Racetiger an absolute highlight. No chance of boredom here – this one comes with a clear recommendation!
Bonus: The Völkl also took Silver in the SnowStyle Design Contest. Gold on the slopes, Silver in design – congratulations!
| Criterion | Rating |
|---|---|
| Long Turn | 8.5/10 |
| Short Turn | 8.4/10 |
| Edge Grip | 8.8/10 |
| Stability | 8.1/10 |
| Effort Required | 8.5/10 |
| Total Score | 42.3/50 Excellent |
2nd Place: Atomic Redster X7

With a strong 41.8 points and an “excellent” rating, the Atomic Redster X7 takes second place. It holds steadily on the edge – in both long and short turns. The high stability provides a controlled ride, even at higher speeds. The modern design of the Atomic impressed the testers and earned it the Gold medal in the SnowStyle Design Contest. A top ski with a clear recommendation!
| Criterion | Rating |
|---|---|
| Long Turn | 8.4/10 |
| Short Turn | 8.2/10 |
| Edge Grip | 8.5/10 |
| Stability | 8.5/10 |
| Effort Required | 8.2/10 |
| Total Score | 41.8/50 Excellent |
3rd Place: Fischer RC4 LT

With 41.1 points, the Fischer RC4 LT completes the podium. Tradition meets innovation – the RC4 LT has thrilled sporty skiers for years and rightfully takes its place on the podium. With precise edge grip, high stability, and balanced dynamics, it handles both powerful long turns and fast, short turns with ease. This all-rounder makes long days on the slopes a true pleasure. Highly recommended!
| Criterion | Rating |
|---|---|
| Long Turn | 8.1/10 |
| Short Turn | 7.9/10 |
| Edge Grip | 8.5/10 |
| Stability | 8.4/10 |
| Effort Required | 8.2/10 |
| Total Score | 41.1/50 Excellent |
Ski Review: Men Allround Results
| Ski Model | Design Award | Rating | Score | Price (RRP) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Völkl Racetiger SRC | SnowStyle Silver | 42.3 | Excellent | €720.00 |
| 2 | Atomic Redster X7 | SnowStyle Gold | 41.8 | Excellent | €849.99 |
| 3 | Fischer RC4 LT | - | 41.1 | Excellent | €800.00 |
| 4 | Elan Primetime 44 Fusion | - | 41.0 | Excellent | €849.95 |
| 5 | Kästle RX9 | SnowStyle Bronze | 39.1 | Very Good | €899.00 |
| 6 | Salomon S/MAX 10 | - | 38.4 | Very Good | €720.00 |
| 7 | Nordica Spitfire DC 74 FDT | - | 37.5 | Very Good | €750.00 |
| 8 | Blizzard Stormbird 72 TI | - | 33.8 | Good | €750.00 |
>> Detailed ski review results are available on the pages of each ski model.




