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Oetztal Kayak Festival
Wellerbrücke Oetz (Oetz)
Friday - Sunday at 12:30
18. – 20. September 2026
Description
The Ötztal Kayak Festival is the highlight of the weekend. For four days, paddlers from all over Europe meet in Oetz — to paddle, celebrate, and exchange ideas. In addition to the races, there are test boats, film screenings, workshops, and live music.
Thursday
September 17, 2026
- 09:00 a.m. - 06:00 p.m.
Meet and Greet at the Whitewater Base - 04:00 p.m. - 07:30 p.m.
Distribution of race numbers in Hall EZ - 08:00 p.m. - 09:00 p.m.
Race Briefing in Hall EZ
Friday
September 18, 2026
- 09:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Qualifying runs on the Slalom course Oetz - 01:30 p.m. - 04:45 p.m.
Oetz Kayak Cross
- 06:00 p.m. - 07:00 p.m.
Race Briefing Final
Saturday
September 19, 2026
- 09:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Mandatory training OETZ TROPHY - 12:00 p.m. - 01:45 p.m.
Quarterfinals OETZ TROPHY - 02:10 p.m. - 03:15 p.m.
Semi-finals OETZ TROPHY - 03:45 p.m. - 04:15 p.m.
Final OETZ TROPHY
Sunday
September 20, 2026
- All-day
Community paddle events & workshops
More info at https://oetz-trophy.com/de/kajakfestival
Informations
- Arrival by public transport
- Parking availability