Hahnenkamm Races
Late January· Kitzbühel, Austria
Why the circuit stops here
The most dangerous downhill in ski racing doubles as the Alps’ loudest society weekend: the Streif by day, the Stanglwirt and Kitz Race Club parties by night.
The money signal
Kitzbühel hosts more helicopter movements this weekend than the rest of the winter combined.
Book around the stop
with GetYourGuideThe Streif is for the racers. The town, the valley and Salzburg are an hour or two away for the days either side.
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Journal
Latest dispatches and guides from this stop.
Hahnenkamm Races 2027: the sport layer, 31 October
The 2027 Hahnenkamm Races window falls in late January. We analyze the helicopter movements and industrial money converging on Kitzbühel for the Streif and Stanglwirt.
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Read articleWho's there
Austrian and German industrial money, F1 drivers off-season, Alpine society.
How they arrive
- Short-hop helicopter transfers beat the road traffic. This stop is built around its helipads.
- Private aviation is the default: expect FBO slots and hotel helipads to be the real constraint, not tickets.
On the calendar
Also in January: Palm Beach winter season · ART SG & Singapore Art Week · World Economic Forum: Davos · Sundance Film Festival · Snow Polo World Cup · I.C.E. St. Moritz