Press area Paznaun – Ischgl

The three largest Tyrolean cross-country ski races - Dolomitenlauf, Ganghoferlauf and Galtür Nordic Volumes - are joining forces and launching the "Tirol³ Nordic Challenge". This new partnership aims to promote popular sport in Tyrol and offers participants unique benefits and exciting challenges.

On 11 and 12 July 2025, the Paznaun Ischgl Ultra Trail (PIUT) returns to the impressive mountain landscape of the Paznaun - Ischgl region. With five different routes ranging from 20 to 100 kilometres, the competition offers a unique challenge for experienced trail runners and beginners alike. Registration is now open.

Numerous innovations and attractions await visitors to Paznaun in the 2024/25 winter season. FromGaltür to See, infrastructural improvements and new offers for winter sports enthusiasts and holidaymakers have been introduced. The region is also increasingly focusing on sustainable mobility and offers a varied event programme that makes winter holidays an unforgettable experience.

On 6 April 2024, fans and music lovers of German pop music can look forward to a spectacular event on the famous Ischgl Stage: Andrea Berg, the most successful singer in German chart history, will perform at the legendary "Top of the Mountain Spring Concert" on the Idalp in Ischgl and kick off the "Spring Blanc" event series. The open-air live concert starts at 13:00 in the middle of the ski resort on the Idalp at 2,320 metres above sea level. Admission to the concert is included in the ski ticket.

The winner of the 30th International Alpine Cheese Olympics in Galtür has been announced: 149 dairymen from 4 countries competed for the coveted gold, silver and bronze cheese harps with 392 wheels of cheese.

The Galtür Nordic Volumes event series invites cross-country skiing professionals and amateur athletes to Galtür for the fourth time from 27 to 29 March 2025. The programme includes the open cross-country races "Nordic Sprint Race" and "Cross Country Climb", which are ranked for the Austria Cup and the FIS, 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.

On 30 November 2024, Ellie Goulding will make her Ischgl debut and open the winter season with the legendary "Top of the Mountain Opening Concert". Admission to the concert is included in the price of the valid day ski pass. Skiing in the Silvretta Arena starts on 28 November.

The popular event, where everyone has the chance to become world champion, took place for the 4th time this year in Ischgl and Galtür. Barbara Oberdorfer (ITA) won her 3rd World Championship title in the elite category. Swiss Linus Gerber triumphs in the men's category. Tyrolean Philip Handl in 3rd place.

The cable cars in Galtür are open this autumn until 13 October, offering the perfect opportunity to discover the new Plaisier routes on the Ballunspitze. The recently opened Plaisier climbing garden in Galtür promises climbing enthusiasts an unrivalled experience in the midst of the high alpine mountain world.

On 28 September 2024, everything will revolve around Alpine cheese in Galtür. At the 30th International Alpine Cheese Olympics, over 130 Alpine pastures from the Alpine regions will be competing to convince the expert and children's jury of their cheese, to win the day and to exchange ideas with each other. Anniversary parade, colourful supporting programme and tastings for visitors included.