"The race is a 7.3-kilometer race that combines a downhill component with uphill sprints and an obstacle finish at the end, attracting 555 skiers and snowboarders."
"The winning time for the men in 2026 was 8:26.64 minutes, achieved by Austrian Dieter Bischof, who has won the race four years in a row."
"While some may take the race a bit more seriously than others, there are plenty of fun racers who come dressed up and are just there for the fun of it."
Der weisse Rausch is a 7.3-kilometer race in St. Anton, Austria, combining downhill skiing with uphill sprints and an obstacle finish. The race occurs annually after the lifts close, presenting a slushy, mogul-filled course. In 2026, Dieter Bischof won the men's category with a time of 8:26.64 minutes, while Petra Zeller won the women's category at 11:34.10 minutes. The event attracts both serious competitors and fun racers in costumes, marking a highlight of the ski season at the resort.
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