27th MTB Race Zanzenberg & Marketplace Dornbirn 2025
2 - 4 May 2025
- Friday, 2 May 2025 - Austrian Championship (ÖM) XCE Eliminator (U13 - Elite) - Dornbirn marketplace
- Saturday, 3 May 2025 - XCO Kids Race (U7 - U11) / AYC (U13 - U17) / MLA (Amateurs/Masters) + fun race – Zanzenberg
- Sunday, 4 May 2025 - International UCI-C1 XCO race (juniors / U23 / elite) - Zanzenberg
Program
Friday, 2 May 2025
XCE Eliminator ÖM on the marketplace
Morning* Race number distribution for all XCE categories
Morning* Training - track inspection
XCE Eliminator ÖM U13 | U15 | U17 | Elite
Noon* Start XCE ÖM U13 / U15 / U17 M & F
Afternoon* Start XCE ÖM Elite M & F
19:00* Award ceremony XCE ÖM all categories
20:00* Concert on the marketplace ‘Dornbirn Cycling Days (Dornbirner Radtage)’
*Times subject to change, exact schedule to follow!
Zanzenberg: Training – XCO MTB course inspection
Saturday, 3 May 2025
MTB kids race | AC | AYC | MLA | FUN at Zanzenberg
From 8:00 a.m. start number distribution all categories
until 9:00 a.m. Training - Course inspection
XCO kids race - AC (U7 - U11)
9:30 a.m. Start U7f
9:40 a.m. Start U7m
9:50 a.m. Start U9f
10:10 a.m. Start U9m
10:30 a.m. Start U11f
11:00 a.m. Start U11m
11:30 a.m. Award ceremony U7-U11
11:30 - 12:00 a.m. Training - Course inspection
XCO AYC (U13 | U15 | U17 | Amateur/Masters Class | Fun Race)
12:30 p.m. Start U13 m/f
1:30 p.m. Start U15 m/f
2:45 p.m. Start U17 m/f
4:00 p.m. Start amateur class m/f
Group fun race
5:30 p.m. Start young & old / little & tall
6:00 p.m. Award ceremony U13 - 17, amateur/masters class, fun race
From 6:00 p.m. Training - track inspection juniors, U23, elite
Sunday, 4 May 2025
MTB XCO UCI C1 on the Zanzenberg
From 08:00 a.m. start number distribution and accreditation feed zone
Until 09:40 a.m. Course inspection
10:00 a.m. Start juniors m
12:00 p.m. Start juniors, elite/U23 w
2:30 p.m. Start elite/U23 m
Award ceremony directly after each race in the tent.
General information
Organiser
Union RV Dornbirn 1886
Contact
Martin Salzmann
Mobile phone: +43 664 2826575
Email: martin.salzmann@kssg.ch
Correspondence in English:
Philipp Schneider
Email: race.info@rv-dornbirn.at
Venue
Austria, 6850 Dornbirn
2.5.2025 – Marketplace Dornbirn
3. and 4.5.2025 – EuroCamp Zanzenberg
(The race area is not directly accessible by car. Please follow the signs from Dornbirn Steinebach)
Directions / race site / car park on the marketplace
The XCE Eliminator ÖM takes place for the first time directly on the marketplace in Dornbirn and, like the Zanzenberg races, is part of the Dornbirn Cycling Days (Dornbirner Radtage).
The following address will take you to the markeplace:
- Marktstraße, 6850 Dornbirn / Marktplatz Dornnbirn
There are several multi-storey car parks and many parking facilities around the markeplace. There is no team area and no extra car park for the race participants.
Directions to Zanzenberg
The following addresses will take you to Zanzenberg:
- Day car park: Steinebach 18, 6850 Dornbirn, Austria
- Team Area: Steinebach 21, 6850 Dornbirn, Austria
- Campsite: Gütlestraße 15. 6850 Dornbirn, Austria
Route to and from the Zanzenberg race area
From the day car parks and the Team Area, 5 min walk, to the Eurocamp on the Zanzenberg. Entry to the track at the start of the track inspection. Start according to schedule. Teams can set up their team tents inside the race area the evening before the event. A reservation is mandatory.
Day car park – Zanzenberg
Austria, 6850 Dornbirn, Steinebach 18, F.M. Hämmerle Areal
Please do not park in front of entrances, loading ramps or emergency access roads. Follow the signs! Tents and any camping furniture are strictly prohibited in the car park. There is a strict parking ban outside the marked zones. The car park area must be left clean and in its original condition. Thank you for your understanding.
Team Area - Zanzenberg
Austria, 6850 Dornbirn, Steinebach 21, F.M. Hämmerle Areal
To get a place in the Team Area, you must register at race.info@rv-dornbirn.at. The following information must be provided when registering:
- Day and time of arrival and departure
- Space requirements, length and width of the installation
Camping
There is no campsite directly at the race site!
The ‘Enz’ campsite - www.camping-dornbirn.at - in Dornbirn was modernised and opened in summer 2019. The campsite is located next to the valley station of the Karren cable car and therefore close to the Zanzenberg event venue. The city centre is also within easy reach.
At Camping Dornbirn there are also 14 new apartments that can be occupied by a maximum of 4 people / apartment! Enquiry / booking at: https://camping-dornbirn.at/apartments/
Hotels
Note: Book your hotel stay early enough!
Overview map
Registration
Registration opens on 01.04.2025
A licence or a Cycling Austria Membercard is required for starters in the U13 to Elite category.
The fun race is excluded.
Registration deadline
XCE Eliminator ÖM: Thursday, 24.04.2025
XCO MTB race: Wednesday, 30.04.2025
Late registrations
Up to two hours before the respective start time
Registration fee XCE Eliminator Austrian Championship
Youth classes U13 | U15 | U17 – € 11,-
late registration € 20,-
Elite – € 26,-
late registration € 35,-
Registration fee Zanzenberg
Children up to U11 – € 10,-
late registration € 20,-
Classes U13 to U17 – € 15,-
late registration € 25,-
Juniors – € 20,-
late registration € 30,-
Amateur class – € 25,-
late registration € 35,-
U23 / Elite – € 35,-
late registration € 50,-
Changing rooms / showers
Toilets are available.
There are no shower facilities. We ask the athletes to shower in their accommodation.
General information
- Participation is at your own risk and liability.
- Fully functional mountain bikes and the wearing of a helmet are mandatory.
- Support during the race is only permitted in the designated tech/feed zones.
- The rules of the UCI and the ÖRV apply. All teams and starters must comply with these rules.
- Protests can be lodged with the race stewards after the race for a deposit of EUR 50. All protests will be examined and evaluated by a race commissioner, the race management and two independent experts.
Race and route information XCE ÖM marketplace
- Circuit on tarmac, gravel and cobblestones with obstacles
- Length and difficulty of the route according to the plan
- The route can be adapted at short notice in the event of difficult weather conditions.
Please refer to the programme for organisational details such as start number distribution, track inspection, training times, start times etc.
Race and route information Zanzenberg
- Circular course on gravel, forest floor and meadow.
- The length and difficulty of the route will be adapted to the respective age category.
- The route can be adapted at short notice in the event of difficult weather conditions.
Note: The race course runs alongside the EuroCamp. However, it is strictly forbidden to drive on the EuroCamp both during training sessions and on race days.
Course maps
Tech- & Feed-Zone - Zanzenberg
The Tech & Feed Zone can only be entered on Sunday with an accreditation wristband. The accreditation badge can be obtained at the start number distribution.
Supporter feed zones - Zanzenberg
One coach per athlete is permitted in the tech and feed zone (athletes pass the feed zone twice per lap). The coaches must also be able to show the corresponding accreditation card for each race on Sunday when entering the tech and feed zone.
Track inspection - Zanzenberg
For safety reasons, no training is possible on the track on Thursday during the set-up work. The designated time slots must be adhered to during the inspection (see programme). Please note:
- Training before and during the set-up work is prohibited!
- Track inspections during the race weekend outside the official inspection times are at your own risk.
Track inspections outside the official inspection times are possible at your own risk during the race weekend on Saturday after 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday before 8:00 a.m. We would like to point out that the track is not secured at this time and that there is no medical assistance on the premises.
The track may not be entered by unauthorised persons during the races and the official training sessions.
Award ceremony
The award ceremonies on Sunday will take place directly after the races in the Eurocamp. The prize money for the licence riders will be transferred. On Friday and Saturday, the times and location of the award ceremonies can be found in the timetable.
Prize money
The prize money is based on the UCI regulations for C1 category races:
List of participants/results
Start list and results are available on the website of RV Dornbirn www.rv-dornbirn.at or on the race result page of the Zanzenberg race my.raceresult.com.
TopSpot - Zanzenberg
In the C1 races the first five riders will be called.
Pre-start – Zanzenberg
Please fish bone line-up before start, so that a fast handling is possible.
