Race date 2021 fixed

Who actually organises the OETZ TROPHY – Extreme Kayak Championship? Is the OETZ TROPHY a slimmed down remake of an outdated kayak event? Maybe you have already asked yourself this or something similar, so we would like to introduce ourselves – the people behind the OETZ TROPHY – and our motivation. We, the team of…

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…

The first round of registrations in late May sold out the men’s spots within a week. After AWP decided to move the Extreme Kayaking World Championships to the Ötz we opened another 50 positions in July. After a selective phase we finally have the starting list: 150 athletes representing 25 nations! The men’s list is…

We are happy to announce our cooperation with the biggest media outlet in the kayaking scene: Kayak Session! We decided to join forces with Kayak Session and together we will be able to present a prime level event with a professional, kayak-centered media documentation. Moreover, we partner up with the Paddle Sport Show, which is…

You would like to watch the OETZ TROPHY live and on site? Then you better secure your ticket now! You can buy them online at Source To Sea kayak store. The ticket grants you entry to the final of the OETZ TROPHY as well as to the OETZ TROPHY Party. Here is an overview of…

Do you already know where you’ll be staying for the OETZ TROPHY? There are many possibilities in the Ötztal including several campsites, holiday flats, hotels and guesthouses. The easiest way to find accommodation is via the homepage of Oetztal Tourismus. The site is easy to navigate and you can find what you are looking for…