1st GALTÜR NORDIC OPEN on newly designed FIS competition course
The GALTÜR NORDIC OPEN 2023 will take place on 16th and 17th December as an FIS cross-country skiing competition with exciting races on the newly designed FIS course in Galtür. The competition is also the 3rd DSV German Cross-Country Skiing Cup of the 2023 / 2024 season. Its organisers are the SC Hochvogel Munich in cooperation with the SC Silvretta Galtür.
Right at the beginning of winter a new event is taking place in one of Tirol’s most popular cross-country skiing regions. Together with the Skiclub Hochvogel e.V. Munich, the SC Silvretta Galtür is organising the GALTÜR NORDIC OPEN for the first time. The "Sprint – Free Technique" races will take place on 16th December on the new "FIS Sprintloipe Galtür 1.3" competition course in the categories U18w/m, U20w/m, D21 and H21 across 1.3 km. The "Distance – Classic Technique" races will take place on 17th December on the "FIS Panoramaloipe Galtür 2.5" in the same categories. The women will cover a distance of 5 km whilst the men will compete across 10 km.
Only athletes with an active FIS code who have registered through their clubs in time are eligible to participate.
The event is being organised by the SC Hochvogel Munich and the SC Silvretta Galtür with the support of the Paznaun – Ischgl Tourism Association and the municipality of Galtür. The GALTÜR NORDIC OPEN 2023 promises two days of sporting excellence and passion for cross-country skiing – with the impressive Paznaun mountains as an additional bonus.