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XVIIThe date for the Erzbergrodeo XVII is fixed: June 23rd to 26th 2011! Ambitious Offroad motorcycle riders and Actionsports-Fans from all over the world can already mark the last weekend of June 2011 in their calenders. The seventeenth edition of the notorious Erzbergrodeo will be held from June 23rd to 26th at the tiny city of Eisenerz, right in the very heart of Austria! The preparations for the world's biggest motorcycle offroad event are running at full throttle. Race promotor Karl Katoch and his crew are getting ready to welcome more than 5.000 riders and their entourage from 35 nations and 5 continents once again at the "Iron Giant". The world's top riders from Enduro-, Motocross-, Trials- and Rallye-Sports will challenge the breathtaking race as well as enthusiastic Amateur- and Hobby-riders. "We do not only want to secure the Status Quo of this year's very successful event, we will further improve all services for our riders and guests from all over the world.", describes Erzbergrodeo-mastermind Katoch the current state of preparations. A record-breaking 45.000 spectators visited the Erzbergrodeo in 2010, making it the most successful edition ever. Both KTM and Red Bull, who have supported the Erzbergrodeo from day one, have already declared their unbroken commitment for the unique event, and the very positive cooperation between the race promoters, the local community of Eisenerz and the VA Erzberg - the host of the event - will as well continue for 2011. The race is on: the Erzbergrodeo online registration will kick off on October 25th! Karl Katoch will start the first part of the race by putting the race registration online from Monday, October 25th, 10:00 CET at erzbergrodeo.at. An online countdown clock at will inform the Erzbergrodeo's impatient community about the exact start of the registration. An astounding 130 kg of starting numbers are available for the limited 1.500 entry spots, and the 2011 registration will be once again handled in "first come, first serve" mode - so Gentlemen, start your engines and get ready to secure your entry spot! In 2010 the race was sold out only a few weeks after registration had begun and more than 1.000 hopeful dirt bike riders had to inscribe to the waiting list for a free entry spot. With a successful 16-year history under its belt, it's not necessary to bother you with explanations about why the Erzbergrodeo draws such a lot of interest and enthusiasm - just have a look on YouTube and enter the millionfold used phrases "Erzberg" or "Erzbergrodeo". You will then enter the world's largest online motorcycle offroad community...! |