Gastein Classics - the cross-country classic in Sportgastein

Friday to Sunday at the race site in Sportgastein

• Wax service
• Material testing and boot drying

15 km or 30 km classic

• until 18.8.2023 - € 69,- Early bird
• 19.8. until 7.12.2023 - € 79,- Normal price
• from 8.12.2023 - € 89,- late registration (directly at the race office until 2 hours before the start of the race; only cash payment possible)

Online registration is possible until Thursday, 7.12.2023, 23.59 hrs.

TO THE REGISTRATION

• Drink
• Voucher for race day toll for 1 person
• Catering
• Medical care during the race
• Goodie bag
• race number
• Timekeeping
• Finisher medal
• Certificate to print out yourself
• garment bag

• Free admission to the Felsentherme on Friday, 8.12.2023 from 4.00 p.m.

• Pasta Party at the Silberkrug on 8.12.2023

The total prize money for the Gastein Classics Challenger race is € 2000,00.

A team consists of 4 participants. Women and men are possible team members. The three fastest members of the team will be scored. The winner is the team with the fastest overall time.

• J-w/J-m
  2004 - 2007

• W/M
  1994 - 2003

• W-I/M-I
  1984 - 1993

• W-II/M-II
  1974 - 1983

• W-III/M-III
  1964 - 1973

• W-IV/M-IV
  1954 - 1963

• W-V/M-V
  as of 1953

• Elite
  Start number 1 - 6
  Allocation reserved to the organizer

• Start group 1
  Start number 7 - 67
  Top 10 m/f 15km + Top 15 m/f Gastein Classic 2023
  Runners with active FIS-code or previous request at the organizer with proof of corresponding rankings

• Start group 2
  all remaining runners

For participation in the races over the 30 km distance Classic the minimum age is 16 years.

If you travel to Sportgastein by car, you have to pay a toll for the Gasteiner Alpenstraße.

We recommend a journey to Sportgastein by public transport.

• Bad Hofgastein bus terminal
  8.15, 8.45, 9.45, 10.45, 11.45, 12.15 (only SA/only Sat), 12.45, 13.45, 14.45, 15.45

• Mozartplatz Bad Gastein
  8.26, 8.56, 9.56, 10.56, 11.56, 12.26 (only SA/only Sat),12.56, 13.56, 14.56, 15.56

• Train station Bad Gastein
  8.30, 9.00, 10.00, 11.00, 12.00, 12.30 (only SA/only Sat), 13.00, 14.00, 15.00, 16.00

• Böckstein town center
  8.40, 9.10, 10.10, 11.10, 12.10, 12.40 (only SA/only Sat), 13.10, 14.10, 15.10, 16.10

Return from Sportgastein Goldberg cable car

9.00, 9.30, 10.30, 11.30, 12.30, 13.00 (only SA/only Sat), 13.30, 14.30, 15.30, 16.30

Friday, 8.12. from 16.00 to 18.00 o'clock in the Felsentherme

Saturday, 9.12. from 8.00 to 12.00 at the race office in Sportgastein

Start numbers will be issued upon presentation of the deposit slip. Please note that the start number can only be picked up in person!

An official photo ID must be shown when collecting the start number!

The clothes drop-off is possible 1h before the start in the designated area with a clothes bag marked with the respective start number. The dropped off clothes can be picked up at the clothes collection area in the finish area until 30 minutes after the finish.

The start area is open 1h before the start for ski deposit.

16:00

The timekeeping is done by Ovento Timing by means of transponder timekeeping.
In case of non-return or loss of the transponder, the respective participant is obliged to reimburse the organizer for the related costs, which are prescribed by the timekeeper to the organizer, after requests within 14 days.

Final runners and the rescue service are explicitly allowed to take participants out of the race who are in weak condition or show other signs of insufficient condition.

Teams of the Red Cross Gastein and Mountain Rescue Bad Gastein.

Participation is at your own risk. The organizer assumes no liability for property damage or personal injury. In particular, the organizer is not liable for negligent or grossly negligent behavior.

All participants are obliged to sign the disclaimer for the Gastein Classics and to present it at the start number collection:
To the disclaimer

The participant agrees to the computer processing and transfer of his/her data to the organizer.

The personal data provided by the participants during registration will be stored and processed for the purposes of the implementation and execution of the event.

The photos, film recordings and interviews of the participants taken in connection with participation in the event may be distributed and published by the organizer on radio, television, social media (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), print media, books, photomechanical reproductions (films, video cassette, etc.) without any claim to remuneration.

Complaints must be submitted to the jury within half an hour after the respective race closing time, together with a fee of € 50,-. If the complaint is accepted, the fee will be refunded.

Should the participant not start at the Gastein Classics for any reason, no refund of the entry fee will be made.
If the event cannot be held or only partially held due to force majeure, sovereign orders or other reasons beyond the control of the organizer, there is no right to a refund of the entry fee.

The organizer reserves the right to make changes to the route, the organizational procedure and other program points until further notice.

In case of changes there is no right to a refund of the entry fee.

Please send us your mail to gastein.classics@gastein.com
We are looking forward to your message!