Race date 2021 fixed

Mountain summer in Oetztal: Discovering something new. Find yourself. The Oetztal is 65 kilometers long. Four different climatic zones can be found, from the mild entrance to the valley with its orchards and vineyards up to the ice and rock scenery of the three-thousand-meter peaks. The landscape is diverse and unique, a habitat where everything…

Marieke from the Oetz Trophy organizing team talks to Manfred Meindl, VAUDE’s International Marketing Director, about the brand and the commitment to the legendary new race at the Wellerbrücke. Hello Manni, let’s start, who are you actually? It’s pretty easy. We, VAUDE, are an outdoor company from Lake Constance. We don’t just have clothing, we…

This blog post is to clarify the rules of the Oetz Kayak Cross 2024 for the smooth running of the competition and avoid any misinterpretations. Safety Every athlete must be an expert paddler that feels comfortable competing on the slalom course section of the Ötzaler Ache (WW III- IV). Before the race athletes will need…

Wer braucht noch eine Unterkunft? Das Ötztal hat alles: Campingplätze, Ferienwohnungen, Hotelzimmer und Pensionen. Schaut mal auf der Seite vom Ötztal Tourismus vorbei, dort findet ihr ganz bestimmt, was ihr braucht. Uns ist wichtig, dass ihr euch eine Unterkunft nehmt und nicht „wild“ campiert. Weil es den AnwohnerInnen sehr wichtig ist. Die Bergwacht wird wie…

Registration for the OETZ TROPHY 2022 will open on 1st March, 6pm CET. Take note of this date to secure your starting place. Due to the high demand last year, this year there will be again 180 starting places: 30 for the women’s class and 150 for the men’s. We are proud to announce that…

Our official homepage is now available and provides you with all important information about the OETZ TROPHY – Extreme Kayak Championships. The preparations for the OETZ TROPHY 2021 are already in full swing and we are happy that from now on there will be an extreme kayak race in the Ötztal every autumn.