Ski & Golf World Championship set to thrill in Zell am See, Salzburg from May 7th - 11th, 2025

06 November 2024

The picturesque region of Zell am See, Salzburg, will host the prestigious Ski & Golf World Championship from May 7th to May 11th, 2025. Set against the breathtaking alpine backdrop of the Salzburger Land, this one-of-a-kind event blends the thrill of ski racing with the precision of golf, drawing athletes and enthusiasts from around the world for an unforgettable competition that celebrates both winter and summer sports.

The Ski & Golf World Championship kicks off with an exhilarating giant slalom race on the renowned Kitzsteinhorn Glacier. Taking place on a professional track, this high-stakes race will consist of a single-run competition. Skiers will battle for the best possible times, knowing that every second counts — each racer’s time will be multiplied by a factor of three, forming the score they carry into the next leg of the event: the golf tournament.

Once on the greens, competitors will move to the award-winning Leading Golf Course Zell am See, a 36-hole course lauded for its scenic views of the towering Kitzsteinhorn Glacier. Known for its challenging fairways and lush, well-manicured greens, the Zell am See golf course presents a perfect balance of beauty and difficulty, demanding accuracy and strategic play from participants as they vie for the championship title.

The Ski & Golf World Championship has a storied history, with past participants including celebrated athletes such as American skiing legend Bode Miller, who brought his characteristic intensity and competitive spirit to this unique event. Year after year, the competition has attracted top talent and sports aficionados, each eager to take on the dual test of alpine and golfing prowess.

“We are thrilled to welcome competitors back to Zell am See,” said Markus Wieser, event coordinator. “This championship captures the essence of Salzburger Land, showcasing both our world-class winter and summer sports offerings. Participants and spectators alike will experience the heart of Austrian alpine culture.”This event invites participants from all over the world and various levels to challenge their abilities and relish the excitement that only Zell am See can offer. With stunning views, world-class courses, and the perfect mix of thrill and tranquility, this championship promises a memorable experience for all involved.

Event Details:
Date: May 7th - May 11th, 2025
Ski Race: Giant slalom, one run on Kitzsteinhorn Glacier (time multiplied by 3 for scoring in the golf tournament)
Golf Tournament: Leading Golf Course Zell am See, 36-hole course
Location: Zell am See, Salzburg, Austria

You can find a suitable travel package on the IAGTO site / Net-rates
Join us in Zell am See this May to witness the perfect blend of snow and green, where alpine speed meets the precision of the fairway. For further information and ticketing details, visit our official website at www.skiandgolfchampionship.com


About Zell am See-Kaprun:
Zell am See-Kaprun is a premier destination nestled in Austria's stunning Salzburg region. Known for its alpine charm and year-round sporting offerings, the area boasts breathtaking landscapes, pristine ski slopes, world-class golf courses, and a welcoming community.

Contact:

Klaus Kaiser - General Manager
TeamTours Sportreisen
TeamTours Sportreisen, Artariastrasse 3,Vienna A-1170,
Email: golf@teamtours.at
Website: www.teamtours.at/golfreisen/