Spectrum: From August 31st to September 02nd there is another big event highlight on the program in Saalfelden Leogang. At the end of the season, the third bike festival of the year already provides a preview of the trends for 2019. Of course, there will be no lack of hot racing action and competitions for young and young at heart riders.
The Bike Festival is pitching its tents for the third time this year. After Riva and Willingen, Saalfelden Leogang is the epicenter of mountain biking. At the end of the season, visitors and participants can look forward to a large outdoor trade fair with many well-known brands that are already giving a glimpse of their innovations for the 2019 season. Many of the new products can be put through their paces directly on site on numerous test tracks. Incidentally, entry to the Expo area is free!
As with the other bike festivals, there is of course plenty of racing in Saalfelden Leogang. Maximum flow is already required on the opening day as part of the Pump the Festival pump track race. The entertaining race also marks the season finale of the Austrian Pumptrack Series. One day later, the enduro riders can look forward to the third race of the Scott Enduro Series with spectacular trails around Leogang and Saalbach. The race is held in a total of six categories.
The Rocky Mountain Bike Marathon belongs to the Bike Festival like the salt in the soup! On the third and last day of the event, this racing highlight should not be missing in Saalfelden Leogang. There are three different distances to choose from: 56,84 kilometers (1.403 meters in altitude), 74,04 kilometers (2.706 meters in altitude) and 97,28 kilometers (3.627 meters in altitude). The marathon is held on the epic trails around Saalfelden Leogang.
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