Five top events in Germany, Austria and Czech Republic are part again of the popular international 2024 Mountain Bike Series. Some of the races have already more than 30 years experience and are therefore an annually fixture for many bikers. Once again more than 8.000 contestants are expected participating at all five events.
The 2024 season kick off is the Author Kral Sumavy in Klatovy. This traditional race takes place already for the 31st time and participants may anticipate an international starter field as well a great atmosphere at and beyond the race tracks; just the mere start at the historic city center of Klatovy is a one of kind experience continued by the flow along the most beautiful trails of the Bohemian forests - an ultimate bike pleasure.
One weeks later the series moves on but stays in the Czech Republic. Jablonné v Podještědí is the venue of the 25th Malevil Cup - one of the biggest mountain bike events in our neighboring country. On four distances the tracks also lead across the German border and are full of numerous scenic as well as technically challenging highlights of the Lausitzer- and Zittauer mountain range.
As of mid of July there is the 27th Salzkammergut Trophy in Bad Goisern on the calendar. Austria's biggest MTB marathon attracts more than 4.000 bikers from 40 nations to the Dachstein - Lake Hallstatt Region. A selection of seven courses in total: from a 22 km rookie track up to smashing 209 km track. The trails lead through the most beautiful parts of the UNESCO World Heritage Region Hallstatt-Dachstein-Salzkammergut being also most enjoyable experience.
At the beginning of August, the participants will be at the oldest MTB marathon in Germany - the EBM100 in Seiffen. Already for the 32nd time this top-organized event including three different courses takes place attracting more than 1.500 ambitious bikers to the Erzgebirge every year.
The finale of the MarathonMan series will take place in 2024 as part of the Rennsteigride in Schmiedefeld. The Thuringian Forest offers a great range of bike options and varied routes with many scenic highlights.
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