Zimní akce v Jižním Tyrolsku

The magic of the Granfondo Dobbiaco-Cortina, which will take place for the 49th time on the weekend of 17th and 18th January 2026, is unbroken. The Granfondo Dobbiaco-Cortina is one of the most traditional and popular cross-country skiing races, with its enchanting routes capable of immersing lovers of narrow skis in the marvellous setting of the UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites of Alta Pusteria and the Ampezzo peaks. The dates for the 2026 edition have been confirmed for the aforementioned weekend, with the event returning to the popular format. For both routes, the start will be at the military airfield in Dobbiaco, from where you will head towards the finish line in Fiames - Cortina d'Ampezzo at the foot of the Pomagagnonich mountain.

The Dumpling Pleasure Marathon – the event where sporting fun, breathtaking nature, and culinary delights come together! Set against the stunning backdrop of the Val Casies Valley, this indulgent journey appeals to all the senses. Whether on cross-country skis or on foot, the focus here is on the experience, not the competition. The 50-kilometer-long Val Casies Valley rail offers numerous entry points, allowing for a flexible and leisurely day. From 11:00 am. to 04:00 pm., restaurants along the route provide a wide variety of Knödel specialties – from classic, hearty versions to surprisingly modern interpretations. The Dumpling pleasure marathon is the perfect meeting place for food enthusiasts and nature lovers. Whether a seasoned skier or a leisurely walker, everyone is welcome to enjoy movement, a friendly atmosphere, and delicious culinary treats. A day full of culinary discoveries and unforgettable impressions awaits!

The Gsiesertal Lauf is one of the best-known and best-loved ski marathons in the entire Alpine region. It is the second largest ski marathon in Italy, and is held on the 3rd weekend in February in the Val Casies Valley, South Tyrol (Italy). Ever since it was first held back in 1984, this race has never once been cancelled due to weather conditions. In 2021, the event was cancelled for reasons of force majeure (Corona). The event attracts a great deal of international skiers, with a good forty nations at the starting line every year and a great many World and Olympic Champions listed on the roll of honour. In 2026, it will take place at the same time as the ‘Milan-Cortina Olympics’. This is a unique opportunity for all participants to experience some Olympic competitions either in the neighbouring Antholz Valley or in Cortina (distance 35 km) in addition to their own sporting activities. The race runs along two routes, one of 30 km and one of 42 km; the classic race is held on Saturday and the skating race on Sunday. The amateur “Just for Fun” group. with none of the stress of rankings and timekeeping, is also extremely popular, and the programme of events also includes the “Gsiesertal KIDS Run” on Saturday.

From January 14th to 17th 2027, Anterselva will be unleashed once again. Come and help us cheer at the exciting races, when the great Biathlon family will meet once again in Anterselva! Share the thrilling moments with the athletes at the shooting range and support them crossing the finish line. The famous atmosphere that reigns in the stadium, and along the race course, is very contagious and guarantees unforgettable days of Biathlon in the Südtirol Arena in Anterselva, at the foot of the impressive mountains of Vedrette di Ries.