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About Tani (Tanja) Hacker
Without a big adventure race there was definiately something missing here in Austria. All the beautiful mountains and lakes are a perfect playground for adventure racing. So i decided to organize the inaugural Austrian Extrme Bike Race. Here we go. Enjoy!
Tani (Tanja) Hacker
2500 km, 52000 vm. Designed by Austrian adventure racer Tanja Hacker
unsupported or supported
start and finish in Graz, the home of Cycling in Austria
7.8.2021 9:00
Part 5. Salzkammergut
Part 1: Styria & Korlpe
Part 2 Crossing Carinthia/ Großglockner
Part 3: Gerlospass & Zillertal
Part 4: Obertauern, Hochkönig, Wildschönau
Part 6: Grazer Bergland
Route part 1 highlights: Südsteirische Weinstrasse, Soboth- St. Lorenzen, Koralpe, Weinebene, Hebalm, Gaberl Altes Almhaus, Salzstigel/Hirschegger Sattel ,Pack, Soboth- St. Lorenzen, Koralpe, Weinebene, Hebalm, Gaberl Altes Almhaus, Salzstigel/Hirschegger Sattel ,Pack.
Route part 2 highlights: Klippitztörl, the famous Nockbergen Hochalpenstrasse, Grossglockner Hochalpenstrasse with Kaiser Franz-Josefs-Höhe with its beautiful glacier, Hochtor, Fuscherl Törl, finishing at Edelweiss Spitze.
Route part 3 highlights: Großglockner Hochalpenstraße downhill, Hochkrimmel waterfalls, Gerlos Pass, Hintertuxer Gletscher.
Route part 4 highlights: Enzingerboden Climb, Kaprun close to Kitzsteinhorn. Wildschönau, the Hochkönig climbs, Obertauern (Halfway Point), Turracher Höhe and again Nockberge (a different direction.) Finishing at the picturesque Prebersee.
Route part 5 highlights: Salzkammergut with all the stunning lakes. Postalm, Sölkpass, Pyrnpass, Präbichl, Seeberg,the church in Mariazell.
Route part 6 highlights: Josefberg/Annaberg, the National Park Gesäuse,, Preiner Gescheid, Pfaffensattel, Wenigzell with the Toter Mann myth, Sommeralm, Rechberg, Teichalm, Schöckl. The last hill is Eidexberg.
5.8.2021 Registration and bike check in Graz
6.8.2021 Registration, bike check, race briefing and pre race dinner in Graz
7.8.2021 9:00 Start of the first rider of the inaugural Austrian Extreme Bike Race. individual starts due to Covid 19 restrictions (5 minutes between the riders)
13.8.2021 23:59 Cut off time halfway point Obertauern
20.8.2021 23:59 Cut off time finish in Graz
Registration is open for all cyclists,solo or pair, older than 18 from the end of october 2020 to mid July 2021 (If trafel restrictions keep you from coming to Austria, you are in for one of the following years):
350 euro until 31.3.2021 23:59
450 euro until 30.6.2021 23:59
500 euro until 20.7.2021 23:59
Halfway Point Obertauern
sponsored by tubolito
Abenteuer und Bergsportklub Graz
Tanja Hacker
e-mail:
Abenteuer und Bergsportklub Graz
Liebenauer Haupstraße 77
8041 Graz; Österreich
ZVR: 1411473961