Press Releases

Legendary Ice Race Zell am See-Kaprun: Round two for the GP Ice Race with 16,000 visitors

February 3, 2020

Following the successful premiere last year, the two initiators Ferdinand Porsche and Vinzenz Greger decided to hold a second edition of the GP Ice Race. The event with top stars such as Marcel Hirscher and Axel Lund Svindal was staged on 1 and 2 February 2020 and thrilled 16,000 viewers at the Zell airfield.

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AROO: Zell am See-Kaprun turned into a Spartan hotspot again

January 13, 2020

The largest obstacle race series in the world, the Spartan Race, took place for the second time as winter edition in Zell am See-Kaprun on 11 and 12 January 2020. The only winter Spartan Race in the entire German-speaking area attracted 4,000 competitors from 33 nations, who brought the Spartan lifestyle back to the region.

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GP Ice Race gondola promotes spectacular ice race in Zell am See-Kaprun

January 9, 2020

Promoting the ice race in Zell am See Kaprun on 1 and 2 February 2020 from now on, an exclusive gondola in the design of the GP Ice Race has been created at the areitXpress in cooperation with the Schmittenhöhebahn and unveiled on the 9th of January 2020.

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Grand opening of zellamseeXpress

December 8, 2019

The new cable car zellamseeXpress connects Schmittenhöhe and Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn

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Let’s get k-onnected

December 1, 2019

New K-ONNECTION cable car connects Kaprun and the Maiskogel and Kitzsteinhorn ski resorts

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Opening of the Star Advent Zell am See-Kaprun

November 25, 2019

The star advent of Zell am See was celebrated on Friday, 22nd of November 2019, and the new advent market at the Elisabeth Park at Lake Zell was opened

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Nonstop winter action: The most spectacular event highlights in Zell am See-Kaprun

November 20, 2019

The fascination of winter will be brought to perfection in the Zell am See – Kaprun region in 2020: winter, in all its splendour, challenges sportsmen and women at the Winter Spartan Race, while snow and ice at the GP Ice Race create the perfect basis for the next edition of this legendary ice race. How glacier, snow and ice are formed will be explained on the new Kitzsteinhorn Explorer Tour Winter and early birds enjoy being first on the piste at the Ski’n’Brunch events on the Schmittenhöhe.

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Local partners: Zell am See-Kaprun and Pinzgau Milch

April 30, 2019

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Free of charge: Guests in Zell am See-Kaprun enjoy free public transport

March 28, 2019

Out and about in Pinzgau: With the introduction of the Mobility Card, Tourismusverband Zell am See-Kaprun provides a new offer: for the first time, all guests staying in Zell am See-Kaprun overnight can use all means of public transport throughout Pinzgau for free from May onward

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Extra-long winter finale in Zell am See-Kaprun

February 15, 2017

Easter egg hunt in the snow, skiing in the sunshine and the first “World Rookie Tour” final on the Kitzsteinhorn

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