The big final decision to qualify for the Freeride World Tour 2026 took place in Obertauern for the second time – with perfect weather, a fantastic atmosphere and a top-class international field. Despite the last-minute change from Hundskogel to Kochspitze, the face offered ideal conditions, once again highlighting Obertauern’s countless freeride opportunities. In the end, nine riders secured their ticket for the Freeride World Tour 2026 and took unforgettable memories of Obertauern with them.
Public zone
Event Village@Bergstation Grünwaldkopfbahn / Treff 2000
Videowall
Kai “The Voice” Unterrainer
DJ Sänder aka Michael Strauss
VAN DEER Skitest
Limbo-Challenger by SCOTT 😉
Name_Kochspitze
Start_2288
Height difference_324Hm
Exposition_east/north east
Steepness_up to 65°
Thursday March 21st
1:00 p.m.: Forerunner
Friday March 21st @ top station “Grünwaldkopfbahn” / Treff 2000
9:30 a.m. Event Start
approx. 2 p.m.: Price Giving
to 4 p.m.: Contest Chill Out
from 4 p.m.: After Contest @Lürzer Alm or @Taverne Obertauern
Open Faces Freeride – we are all mad here. Mad about snow.
