OETZ TROPHY
Extreme Kayak
World Championships
Oetz / Tyrol / Austria
Welcome to the OETZ TROPHY – Extreme Kayak Championships
The OETZ TROPHY provides the perfect setting for the ultimate showdown of the white water kayaking scene. The best male and female kayakers from different disciplines and all parts of the world will meet here. The Wellerbrücke section, on which the finals will take place, is one of the most complex and challenging whitewater courses in the world. With its numerous drops and rapids already extremely difficult to navigate, this whitewater course becomes an even tougher challenge at race speed.
Current information about the OETZ TROPHY
Cooperation with VAUDE
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…
Starting list
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…
Rivers Day
On Sunday 10 th October, following our kayak race, we will be holding a Rivers Day event.We would like to invite you to learn about rivers, as they are so versatile! For us kayakers, rivers are the sports field where we can let off steam. An extreme kayakrace like the OETZ TROPHY would not be…
