The Galtür Nordic Volumes event series invites cross-country skiing professionals and amateur athletes to Galtür for the fourth time from March 27 to 29, 2025.
The program includes the open cross-country skiing races rated for the Austria Cup and the FIS
“Nordic Sprint Race” and ‘Cross Country Climb’, an expo and a Kids & Juniors Race including a cross-country camp for the youngsters.
Total prize money: 15,000 euros. Registrations are now open.
Galtür is back in cross-country skiing fever, the fourth Nordic Volumes will transform Galtür into the center of cross-country skiing from 27 to 29 March 2025. Here, young talents, recreational skiers and top athletes will compete in exciting competitions, perfectly showcasing the 80 kilometers of trails.
Amateur and professional skiers born in 2008 and later take part in the open cross-country races “Nordic Sprint Race” and “Cross Country Climb”, which are counted towards the Austria Cup and the FIS.
The Galtür Nordic Sprint Race on March 27 is a cross-country sprint for athletes with and without an ÖSV code. The Cross Country Climb, which will be held on 29 March as a public cross-country race in free technique, features the LIGHT distance with around 25 kilometers/300 vertical meters and the HARD distance with around 42 kilometers/900 vertical meters. Young cross-country skiers will compete in the Kids & Juniors Race on 28 March, which is held over 350 or 730 meters depending on the age group.
Race calendar Galtür Nordic Volumes
March 27: Nordic Sprint Race Cross-country sprint in free technique for everyone born in 2008 or later. The race is counted for the Austria Cup and FIS. Total prize money: 7,500 euros. Entry fee: 20 euros.
28 March: Kids & Juniors Race Sprint race with free technique on a 350 – 700 meter long course, in which all children born between 2010 and 2018 can participate free of charge. Each child receives a prize.
March 29: Cross Country Climb Open cross-country race in free technique over the distances HARD (42 km/900 m) and LIGHT (25 km/300 m) from Galtür to the Silvretta-Bielerhöhe and back. The race is counted as the “Austrian Long Distance Championships”. Points are also awarded for the Austria Cup and FIS.
Total prize money: 7,500 euros. Entry fee for early birds until 31.12.2024: LIGHT 35 euros or HARD 41 euros.
Supporting program
In the expo area, numerous exhibitors and partners from the world of cross-country skiing will be providing information about new products and equipment on all three days of the event. The partners of the Paznaun – Ischgl region will also be there: Fischer Sports, Gloryfy and LEKI.
Tirol³ Nordic Challenge
Looking for more cross-country skiing challenges? Anyone who takes part in the three Tyrolean cross-country skiing events Dolomitenlauf (17 – 19.1.), Ganghoferlauf (1 – 2.3.) and Galtür Nordic Volumes (27 – 29.3.) as an individual or in a team and completes at least one race per event takes part in the “Tirol³ Nordic Challenge”, benefits from discounts on the entry fee and receives special awards and prizes. Ambitious athletes can be ranked in the form of a cup, all others will be rewarded for their successful participation.
Further information can be found at www.galtuer.com
