Carinthia is not only renowned for its scenic beauty with all the lakes and mountains, but has also earned itself a name internationally for a number of high profile sports and cultural events:
21.-24.06.2018 United World Games
www.unitedworldgames.com/en/
01.07.2018 Ironman www.ironmanaustria.com
From the early morning hours, crowds of people are attracted by the demanding course of 3.8 km swimming, 180 km biking and 42.2 km running in the heart of Carinthia. Every year, more than 100,000 visitors cheer the iron triathletes to top performances.
06.07.2018 Fête Blanche www.feteblanche.at www.thewhitenights.at
12.07.-24.07.2018 World Bodypainting Festival bodypainting-festival.com/en/
Europe’s most colorful festival will take place in Klagenfurt. The World Bodypainting Festival is the biggest event of this artistry and inspires thousands of visitors every year.
14.07.2018 "Wenn die Musi spielt" summer open air
Stars and audience will be celebrating against the magical backdrop of the Nockberge – mountains. www.badkleinkirchheim.at
14./15.07.2018 Grossglockner Berglauf
(Grossglockner mountain run) www.grossglocknerberglauf.at/en.html
21.07.2018 Starnacht am Wörthersee (music show with international stars "Night of the Stars at Lake Wörthersee") www.starnacht.tv/woerthersee/
24.-26.08.2018 "Kärnten läuft"
Halbmarathon Velden-Klagenfurt www.kaerntenlaeuft.at/
A great atmosphere is guaranteed when thousands of runners take off simultaneously at the Schlosshotel in Velden. Along the track, viewers cheer at the participants – and this spirit is contagious!
04.-09.09.2018 European Bike Week
events.harley-davidson.com/european-bike-week