Ötztaler Radmarathon 2027

How to get in

Every way in we know of for 2027, most useful first. Tap one for dates, rules and sources. Times are local to the event (Europe/Vienna).

• Lottery / ballot

  Registration for the start-place draw

  Lottery opens: early January 2027 (not yet announced)

  Not open yet

  Opens

  Expected: early January 2027not yet announcedThe draw window ran 1 to 31 January in both 2025 and 2026; 2027 dates not yet announced.

  Closes

  Expected: late January 2027not yet announced

  Results

  Expected: February 2027not yet announcedIn 2026 the first draw was published on 16 Feb, with a second draw in early April.

  Price

  €1992026 figures: 5 plus 0.90 fees to enter the draw; drawn riders then paid 199 entry plus a 10 refundable chip deposit. 2027 fees not yet published.

  Online-only registration, solo or as a group of 2 to 35 (a drawn group gets in together); drawn riders must pay by a deadline or lose the place, and unpaid places go to a second draw among the same registrants. Anyone who registered without success in each of the previous three years gets a guaranteed, non-transferable place if they register again.

  Official page ↗Sources: [2][3]

• Official transfer

  Official start-place transfer

  Transfers open: April 2027 (not yet announced)

  Not open yet

  Opens

  Expected: April 2027not yet announcedThe 2026 transfer window ran 27 April to 18 May.

  Closes

  Expected: May 2027not yet announced

  Price

  €502026 transfer fee, paid by the incoming rider.

  A paid-up rider can pass the place, via the organizer's form, only to someone who also registered for that year's draw and of the same gender. Guaranteed, organizer, sponsor and package places are excluded, and selling a place for profit leads to a lifetime ban for both riders.

  Official page ↗Sources: [2][10]

• Club / member allocation

  Organizer and sponsor contingent (no public application)

  No dates announced

  Unconfirmed

  Opens

  Not announced

  The 2026 rules keep 500 places outside the draw for the organizer to hand out at its discretion, which the rules link to sponsors, media and prize competitions. No public way to apply; 2027 allocation not yet published.

  Source: [2]

• Tour-operator package

  Champions Training camp + race-week package

  €2,508–€2,888

  Open

  Price

  €2,508–€2,888July camp (1,729 double / 1,899 single) plus 26-30 Aug stay (779 / 989) per rider; entry fee and local tax extra.

  German cycling-travel company selling a 6-11 July 2027 training camp in Sölden bundled with a race-week stay and a place it calls guaranteed, conditional on the rider registering in time. Describes the place as guaranteed on its own site; not listed by the organizer.

  View packages ↗Source: [9]

• Tour-operator package

  Hotel Das Central Sölden stay with guaranteed place

  No dates announced

  Open

  Five-star hotel in Sölden advertising a guaranteed 2027 place with a race-week stay, via an inquiry form; the page says registration is still required and gives no price. Not listed as a partner on the organizer pages checked; a 2024 blog post described a 4-night minimum.

  View packages ↗Sources: [7][8]

• Tour-operator package

  Official accommodation + start place packages (Ötztal Tourismus)

  Packages open: March 2027 (not yet announced)

  Not open yet

  Opens

  Expected: March 2027not yet announcedSold 9 to 19 March 2026 and 11 to 21 March 2024, after the first draw.

  A separate pool of 500 places sold with a stay of at least four nights, only to riders who entered the draw and missed out in the first round; full prepayment and the place cannot be transferred. In 2024 sales ran in short windows (08:00-12:00) that stepped down from 7-night to 4-night minimum stays, first come first served, via the event site with Ötztal Tourismus Incoming as booking partner.

  View packages ↗Sources: [2][3][6][7]