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2026
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1960s ski legends share stories of a very different sport in Werfenweng
Six former Austrian ski racers met again in Werfenweng in summer 2026. Their evening talk covered leather boots, lead vests and a trophy that went to a man.
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WANDERBIRD Trophy: hike-and-fly premiere with more than 80 pilots
In early August the hike-and-fly race series came to Werfenweng for the first time, on foot and by paraglider via the Bischling, Hohenwerfen Castle and the Bischofsmütze. Salzburg's Helmut Eichholzer won the top category.
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Austria's national trail-running team kicks off its 2026 season in Werfenweng
Around 20 athletes from the ÖLV Trail Running Team Austria met in Werfenweng in April for their season opening camp: training sessions, a talk on doping controls and a long run into the Tennengebirge.
2025
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Alpin Team Trail: running for people in need
At the ATT charity trail run in Werfenweng, every entry fee goes to people in hardship. The long course covers 50 kilometres and 3,450 metres of climbing, crossing the Grießscharte at almost 2,000 metres.