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The 'cradle of alpine skiing' is also an attraction in summer. Cyclingfans in particular swarm to St. Anton from near and far. Becausesurrounded by the magnificent mountain scenery and unspoilt nature of St. Anton am Arlberg lie picture perfect areas for mountain bikers and the ideal point of departure for several racing bike tours.Bike sports are a huge theme in St. Anton, exclusively in the summerand autumn. If you want really special supervision you are well advisedto stop by during our highlight weeks in August. Professional cyclists will guide you during each stage of the tour and will show you beautiful scenaries in and around St. Anton am Arlberg, and while enjoying the break they will share with you tricks and tips.
Racing Bike Week: 8th -15th August 2010 and 15th-22nd August 2010
The most beautiful tours all round St. Anton.Unforgettable impressions of the splendidlandscapes and modern culture on the tracksof 007. From the imposing lakefront theaterstage at the Bregenz Festival on lovely LakeConstance all the way up into the eternal ice ofthe Kaunertal Glacier at 2,750 meters altitude.
Participants are assigned to one of threeperformance groups:
Blue – enjoyment bikers: rolling, hillycountryside, up to 1000 meters ofascents, tours up to 3.5 hrs.
Red – ambitious hobby bikers: up to1500 meters of ascents, tours up to4.5 hrs.
Black – performance-oriented hobbybikers: up to 2000 meters of ascents andmore, tours up to 6 hrs and more.
Pre-Bike Marathon Training 18.-22.8.2010
Wednesday:ArrivalEvening introduction: a small warm-up round to get to knoweach other, followed by presentation of racing route and teamconference. Tips and information about the coming week.
Thursday:Examining the racing route, with tips from the pros
Friday:Today is for recharging your batteries and preparing for theArlberger Bike Marathon. Morning: a relaxing tour throughVerwall Valley to the Konstanzer Hut, followed by a snack in thegroup. Afternoon: everyone is free to do what they wish, to goswimming at ARLBERG-well.com, or sauna (free admission).Evening: pasta party
Saturday:Arlberger Bike Marathon with special marathon care andsupervision. Followed by a massage (25 min.) at the ARLBERGwell.com centre.
Arlberger Bike Marathon: Saturday, 21.8.2010
The Arlberg Bike Marathon is a discipline of the legendary and internationally unique mountain triathlon"Der Arlberg Adler" (The Arlberg Eagle). The triathlon consists of a41-kilometre mountain bike race, a half marathon in July and the cultski race "Weißer Rausch" (The White Thrill) in April. For more information -in German only- and registration visit www.arlbergadler.eu
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