Race date 2021 fixed

SAVE THE DATE! The OETZ TROPHY 2023 will take place from September 21 – 23, 2023. Registration for the race will be open from March 23, 2023 via this homepage. We are looking forward to welcoming you in Oetztal next year!

One of the events of the Rivers Day on Sunday following the OETZ Trophy will be a photo contest. Show us how beautiful the Ötztaler Ache is! The theme of the photo contest is “Living River” – so kayakers should not be the main focus for once! Use the time in the Ötz valley to…

We unfortunately had to cancel the OETZ TROPHY 2023 a few days ago. The reason for this is that the authorities temporarily withdrew our permit to hold the event. The flood on the Oetztaler Ache at the end of August caused the river to change completely over wide stretches, bridges and roads were swept away,…

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.

When Bren asked if we wanted to support his latest film, we didn’t have to think twice. He’s been living in Innsbruck for a couple of years and has grown really fond of the Ötztaler Ache by now. In this blog post he describes how witnessing the changes imposed on the river by the big…

The registration for the OETZ TROPHY 2021 will be possible from 22 May 2021 at 8 am CEST. We have postponed the date in order to give you more planning reliability and hope that the pandemic will have calmed down a little by this date. A second reason for changing the date is that the…