Event 39th Red Bull Dolomitenmann - sporting event

Lienz, on 12. Sept 2026

The Red Bull Dolomitenmann is considered the toughest team competition in the world and demands everything from the athletes in the Lienz Dolomites. When mountain running, paragliding, mountain biking and whitewater kayaking come together at this level, sporting excellence in an impressive natural setting is guaranteed.

We recommend because:

  • this event offers the rare opportunity to watch international professional athletes up close in one of the most extreme relay races in the world
  • the interplay of the four disciplines requires a high degree of tactical finesse and physical endurance
  • the combination of extreme alpine sport and professional organization creates an incomparable experience for sports enthusiasts

Event information

Event period

12. Sept 2026

Description

At the Red Bull Dolomitenmann, specialized teams conquer merciless steep ridges, treacherous thermals and challenging rapids. It is a prestigious battle against the clock and the elements that attracts the world's elite endurance athletes to East Tyrol every year. Those interested can follow the thrilling handovers of the disciplines and experience the special dynamics of this cult event in Lienz up close. It is the ideal opportunity to marvel at the limits of what is humanly possible in a unique mountain setting.

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