60th edition — main 47 km classic
Upcoming SOURCES CHECKED · 2026-10-30

EVENT EVT-AT-002-2027 / EUROLOPPET GANGHOFERLAUF

Ganghoferlauf Leutasch 2027

The organiser lists the 60th Ganghoferlauf for 6–7 March 2027 in Leutasch, with the main 47 km classic on Saturday. Its provisional programme gives 09:00; this guide covers that race only.

Mar 6, 2027Europe/ViennaLeutasch, TyrolSaal Hohe Munde / ErlebnisWelt Alpenbad — race-office reference
Snow-covered chapel in Moos in the Leutasch valley, with forest and Hohe Munde behind it, photographed in January 2019.
AUTHENTIC OPEN-LICENSE PHOTOPhoto: Dirk Schmidt · CC0 1.0Historical: Dirk Schmidt photographed Moos in Leutasch with Hohe Munde on 20 January 2019 and dedicated the photograph under CC0 1.0. This is genuine host-valley winter context, not the Ganghoferlauf race, its start or a verified course segment, and it does not show current conditions. Original JPEG unchanged; responsive display crops only.© Dirk Schmidt
EVENT WINDOWMar 6, 2027
COMPETITOR FIELDUnconfirmed: the final accepted women’s field is not established. A linked starter-list service is not a promise of participation. / Unconfirmed: the final accepted men’s field is not established. Older results and promotional references do not confirm entry.
TICKETSThe official registration page links the 60th Ganghoferlauf to RaceTimePro event 1507. The public destination was actually rendered and offers account login, registration or guest entry. No participant account, form, personal details, entry or payment was submitted; accessible login controls do not prove available capacity.
WATCHUse the organiser’s final briefing and official event links for updates and eventual results.

01 / EVENT OVERVIEW

What defines this edition.

Plan around the Alpenbad/football-field area in Weidach, with bib collection in Saal Hohe Munde and event facilities at Wettersteinhalle. The published classic course describes two demanding valley loops. Unconfirmed: the final snow-dependent alignment, measured ascent, service points and cutoff plan are not established for 2027.

Cross-country skiing
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Two-loop classic orientation

The route page describes the 47 km race as twice the 23.5 km loop, with the Ganghoferbogen by the football field as the start reference and Wettersteinhalle as the finish reference. Its shorter-loop account goes through Plaikloipe, forest sections and Oberleutasch towards the Mundeknie road turnaround. Use this broad orientation alongside the organiser’s final marked route, never as navigation.

02
Distance and elevation limits

Conflicting sources: the current programme, entry headings and route title use 47 km, while the entry page’s combined paragraphs still say 25/50 km classic and 22 km skating; one combined-ranking warning still says 50 km. The route cards list 275 m ascent for 23.5 km and 512 m for 47 km, despite describing the latter as a doubled loop. These figures are not reconciled here into a measured 2027 ascent. The main profile follows the current 47 km identity; no old 50 km course or universal difficulty grade is asserted.

03
Final course and services

Unconfirmed: the route page does not establish a final dated 2027 alignment, number/location of feeding or medical stations, withdrawal transport or control deadlines. No operator map artwork, traced course or race GeoJSON is reproduced. Check final instructions, follow signage and marshals, and report retirement to officials rather than leaving the course unreported.

FORMATThis profile covers Saturday 6 March 2027’s main 47 km classic race. The 24 km classic, Mini and Special races, Sunday’s 21/42 km skating and 10 km Fun Race, and two-day combined entries are separate categories within the 6–7 March weekend.

Entry is through the organiser’s linked registration. Choose the main 47 km classic rather than another weekend category and verify the published class and start-block conditions before paying.

02 / PUBLISHED PROGRAMME

The published timetable.

Europe/Vienna
01

Friday, March 5, 2027

Bib collection and race office

The organiser’s tentative programme lists all-event service in Saal Hohe Munde. Saturday’s office is listed from 07:00 to 17:00. Recheck the final instructions and allow time to reach the start.
17:00–19:00, provisional
02

Saturday, March 6, 2027

Main 47 km classic

The current programme groups the 24 km and 47 km classic starts at 09:00. Unconfirmed: the final wave release, pen-closing time, intermediate cutoffs and finish closure are not established. The programme explicitly remains subject to change.
09:00, provisional
03

Saturday, March 6, 2027

Classic awards at Wettersteinhalle

The tentative programme places the classic awards at Wettersteinhalle; Saturday hall hours are listed as 07:00–18:00 and expo/wax service from 07:00. These are published plans, not a guaranteed race-day operating schedule.
From 13:30, provisional

03 / TICKETS & BROADCAST

Attend with the live instructions.

ON SITE

The official registration page links the 60th Ganghoferlauf to RaceTimePro event 1507. The public destination was actually rendered and offers account login, registration or guest entry. No participant account, form, personal details, entry or payment was submitted; accessible login controls do not prove available capacity.

Select the single main 47 km classic category for this profile. Two-day combined entry and its ranking rules are separate, and the entry text retains old distance labels. The organiser publishes three start blocks, with qualifying/FIS conditions for the first, Euroloppet pass holders in the second and other athletes in the third. Unconfirmed: your admission, seeding and final block allocation are not established by this guide.. The current standard classic fee is EUR 63 through 31 October 2026, EUR 77 through 31 December, EUR 84 through 3 March 2027 and EUR 99 for late entry. The page gives online closure at 23:59 on 3 March and app late entry from 10:00 on 4 March; the registration page says late entry ends one hour before the race and payment is at the office. Conflicting sources: the fresh German fee table gives later Euroloppet rates of EUR 70/76/90, while the indexed copy checked during research gives EUR 74/79/94. Verify any pass discount and final checkout total before paying. Unconfirmed: capacity, extra fees, refund/cancellation terms and actual late-entry availability are not established.

Ticket checkout
WATCH LIVE

Territory matters

Unconfirmed: a final 2027 live-stream or television plan, times and territorial rights are not established.

Unconfirmed: U.S. broadcast availability is not established for this edition.

Official broadcast hub

04 / SPECTATOR ACCESS

The pin is not the gate.

The point follows the destination’s linked coordinate for Saal Hohe Munde at ErlebnisWelt Alpenbad. The programme puts the race office in this hall; travel guidance places the start/finish area at the Leutasch football field near the Weidach Alpenbad/Brücke stop. This is a planning reference, not a surveyed start line or course. Unconfirmed: final 2027 pens, pedestrian entrances and accessible transfers are not established.

Travel guidance names buses 430 and 433 from Seefeld and 431 from Telfs, using Weidach Alpenbad/Brücke near the football field and a short walk from the office. Regional guests use their valid guest card; day participants can request a regional arrival/departure ticket from the Leutasch information office. Unconfirmed: exact March 2027 departures, connections, ticket boundaries and assistance are not established. Check the current timetable before relying on a pre-start connection.

The published programme separates the race office in Saal Hohe Munde from Wettersteinhalle awards, expo and hall facilities. Unconfirmed: final spectator zones, charges, parking, baggage, showers, meals, accessible toilets and step-free routes for this edition are not established. Arrange individual access directly; the Special race’s existence is not evidence of full-course accessibility.

05 / PUBLIC CONTACTS

Ask the right organisation.

06 / PROFILE BASIS & SOURCES

What this profile is based on.

This profile is based on the organiser’s current programme, registration or result information, and the dated official sources cited below.

AUTHENTIC OPEN-LICENSE PHOTO · 2026-10-30

The hero image is an authentic photograph by Dirk Schmidt, reused under the CC0 1.0 license.