Movement and sports in combination with art and culture is a contemporary, transdisciplinary link. The integrating character that unfolds when running, cycling and moving together is of high social significance and a significant factor for community building and fellowship.
The platform “Salzkammergut bewegt” connects regional initiatives and associations, just as the Capital of Culture increasingly links the region with Europe and the world. With this cooperation, the European Capital of Culture Bad Ischl Salzkammergut 2024 would like to support the initiatives in further expanding their supra-regional and international networks while supporting the local structures. Together we invite the world to run and move in the Salzkammergut!
The Salzkammergut in the heart of Austria offers with its mountains and lakes, with culinary and tradition a multifaceted cultural landscape and has become a playground for endurance athletes through this unique framework with a series of great sports events .
Exchange and joy of movement
Whether you are a marathon runner or a runner for pleasure, a road bike cruiser, a gravel biker or a mountain biker, a trail runner or a mountain climber – the region has the right event and the right distance for every outdoor athlete. The solidarity of many sports organizers in the Salzkammergut should lead to the use of synergies and after demanding years with our events to send a strong sign of life to all movement lovers. The goal of his initiative is to exchange information, to use existing resources and to make people want to compete. Last but not least, these sporting events represent a significant economic engine for the entire region.