YOUR RACE - YOUR ADVENTURE
For some a race, for others
an adventure with lots of emotions and new friendships.
The Race Across Austria is a self-supported ultra-distance bike race.
The RACA is not only designed for expierienced ultra cyclists, but also the ideal event for beginners
and adventurers. Our time limits allow the night rest periods and breaks to be well planed.
But be careful, the clock keeps ticking!
Ready for the ultimate cycling adventure?
Then sign up now for the Race Across Austria, a self-supported cycle race across Austria. With two pre-defined routes, you can explore the country's most beautiful and spectacular mountains and regions without relying on outside help. You are your own boss, your own mechanic, your own cook and your own guide.
You decide how fast, how far and how often you ride, where you eat, where you sleep and what you experience.
You are free to create your own adventure, but you are also ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
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The Race Across Austria is no ordinary cycle race, but a unique experience that will challenge you physically and mentally, but also reward you.You will see breathtaking scenery, learn about exciting cultures,
experience unforgettable moments and make new friends.
You will test your limits, improve your skills, achieve your goals and surpass yourself.
You will grow, learn, have fun and be proud.
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The Race Across Austria offers you different ways to choose your adventure. You can choose between a 1000 km, 500 km route from east to west, a 1000 km, 700 km, 300 km route from north to south or a 2000 km route around Austria.
You can start alone or in pairs, depending on whether you prefer to ride solo or in a team. You can choose between two time limits, depending on whether you prefer a race or an adventure.
You can also choose between two gravel days if you prefer to ride on gravel rather than tarmac.
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The Race Across Austria is a self-organised cycle race, but you are not alone. The organiser offers you a comprehensive race package that guarantees safety, comfort and service. You get a start number cycling cap, GPS tracker, GPX track, gate map, base camp, drop bags available, luggage transport, finisher trophy, t-shirt, beer, goodies, prize money and a finisher party. You will also be part of a big RACA family that will support, guide and celebrate you.
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The Race Across Austria is a self-supported cycle race you can't afford to miss. If you are up for the challenge, register now to secure your place. The number of places is limited, so act fast.
We look forward to seeing you there!
May 28 - June 01, 2024
Two predetermined routes lead from east to west over the most beautiful and spectacular mountains and regions in Austria.
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Nickelsdorf - Kötschach / Mauthen - Feldkirch
Distances: RACA 1000 1.000 KM / 15.000 HM
RACA 500 500 KM / 9.000 HM
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Time limit: YOUR RACE 1.000 KM = 88 h, 500 KM = 48 h
YOUR ADVENTURE 1.000 KM =112 h, 500 KM = 60 h
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Prize money: fastest man / fastest woman
Aug 13 - Aug 17, 2024
Two predetermined routes lead to the northernmost point and to the southernmost point of Austria over the most spectacular mountains and regions.
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Luftenberg /D. - Haugschlag -Luftenberg /D. -
Seebergsattel - Luftenberg /D.
Distances: RACA 1000 1.000 KM / 13.000 HM
RACA 700 700 KM / 10.000 HM
RACA 300 300 KM / 3.000 HM
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Time limit: YOUR RACE 1.000 KM = 88 h, 700 KM = 64 h, 300 KM = 24h
YOUR ADVENTURE 1.000 KM = 112 h, 700 KM = 76 h, 300 KM = 30h
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Prize money: fastest man / fastest woman
Aug 09 - Aug 17, 2024
OPEN TRACK + 15 given segments lead clockwise to the north, east, south and west points around Austria.
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Start - Finish: Luftenberg /D.
Distance: RACA 2000 ~2.000 KM / ~25.000 HM
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Time limit: YOUR RACE 175 h
YOUR ADVENTURE 199 h
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Prize money: fastest man / fastest woman
"OUR STRONG MUSCLES FOR THE WEAK"
RACA supports Austrian muscle research with € 5,- per sold cycling jersey.
Support us too! Your donation will make an important contribution to
to research into incurable muscle diseases.
WE HELP TOGETHER
We are looking for partners & supporters!
Our event is a great opportunity to promote their image and brand.
Write to us: info@raceacrossaustria.com
THE IDEA - THE TEAM
The idea was born when Steff Wagner drove his fourth
world record the WUCA TransAustria East-West and he
and his team could not get it out of their heads.
An event through Austria is needed, the
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RACE ACROSS AUSTRIA
(from left Josef Infanger, Anke Heinicke, Steff Wagner, Bernhard & Sabine Lengauer)