The SPORTaktiv Road Bike Camp 2026 in the 2-Thermal Region of Bad Waltersdorf
The 2-Thermal Region of Bad Waltersdorf in Styria’s Thermal and Volcano Land is more than just a relaxation destination – it is a true paradise for road cyclists. With a diverse landscape of rolling hills, low-traffic roads, and breathtaking panoramas, the region around Bad Waltersdorf offers optimal conditions for road bike tours and training weeks. After the sporting challenge, the region’s soothing thermal springs and wellness offers beckon you to regenerate and relax – a combination that makes cyclists’ hearts beat faster.
SPORTaktiv Road Bike Camp 2026 – Dates & Highlights
This year, the popular SPORTaktiv Road Bike Camp will take place twice – for the first time with two selectable date blocks:
📅 Date A: May 14–17, 2026
📅 Date B: July 23–26, 2026
A varied program awaits you on all camp days with:
- Guided rides in groups divided by performance level
- Kick-off & introductory rounds
- Get-together evenings in a cozy atmosphere
- Daily tours through the most beautiful regions around Bad Waltersdorf
- Active training and coaching with top guides
The camp is perfectly suited for ambitious amateur road cyclists of every performance level. The number of participants is deliberately kept small, with a maximum of 30 people per date, to guarantee a personal experience.
Training Partners & Expert Team
Once again, an experienced team of guides led by Thomas Mauerhofer – an ultra-cycling pro and internationally renowned figure in ultra-cycling – will be there. His training base is the region around Bad Waltersdorf, which makes him the perfect coach for this camp.
Our Partner Businesses – Top Accommodations and Wellness
To ensure you can regenerate perfectly after every ride, we work together with first-class partner businesses in the 2-Thermal Region:
Hotel & Spa Der Steirerhof
An exclusive hotel with wellness and spa offers, the ideal base camp for cyclists. Here you can enjoy comfort, excellent cuisine, and relaxation programs after long tours.
Heilthermen Resort Bad Waltersdorf
Located directly in the road cycling region, the resort offers perfect regeneration in thermal water, saunas, and diverse spa areas – ideal for muscle relaxation and recovery after cycling.
Why the 2-Thermal Region is Ideal for Road Cyclists
The region around Bad Waltersdorf is considered a true road cycling highlight in Austria:
- Low-traffic routes and varied topography
- Panoramic routes through Eastern Styria & Volcano Land
- Routes ranging from basic rides to challenging tours with significant elevation gain
- Combination of sports and subsequent thermal regeneration
Whether you are just starting the road cycling season or want to further improve your fitness – here you will find the perfect mix of challenge, community, and experience.
Registration & Info
Secure your spot at the SPORTaktiv Road Bike Camp 2026! Registration is open until May 1, 2026, or July 9, 2026, directly through the partner hotels using the keyword “SPORTaktiv”. Alternatively, you can stay in private accommodation in Bad Waltersdorf. Participation is available separately and costs €150 per person.