Ironman Carinthia: roadblocks and participant record on June 15th!

Ironman Carinthia: roadblocks and participant record on June 15th!

In a few days, Klagenfurt is again transformed into the scene for one of the most challenging triathlons: the Ironman Austria Carinthia, which takes place on June 15, 2025. This spectacular competition not only attracts athletes from all over the world, but also ensures extensive roadblocks and traffic restrictions that everyone involved should plan in advance.

The triathlon, which swims over the classic distance of 3.8 km, 180 km cycling and 42.2 km running, the athletes let a demanding bike route through the picturesque landscape of Carinthia. The bike route extends over almost 180 km and meanders through the south of Carinthia. In order to ensure the safety of the participants, several streets around Lake Wörthersee are blocked during the competition when it comes to both pedestrians and drivers. An overview of the most important closures has published OEAMTC.AT.

closures and diversions in detail

Special attention should be paid to the closures in Klagenfurt. The following intersections will not be passable between 5.30 a.m. and 7 p.m.

• B83 Minimundus up to B70D Harbacher Straße/L96
• B91/B70D Südring to Glanfurtgasse/Siebenhügelstraße

The access to the Maiernigg lido is also affected by temporary regulations: a one -way regulation towards the Lideau of Maiernigg will be in force from 6.30 a.m. to around 3:30 p.m.

In Krumpendorf, further road closures are to be expected. Here between 11.30 a.m. and 11.30 p.m. several streets such as the beach path and Berthastraße are closed here. Drivers are advised to bypass the event location in a large scale or to use the crossing options set up to avoid unnecessary waiting times.

prehowing: Company Triathlon Challenge

In addition to the hauver event, the Company Triathlon Challenge will take place on June 12th. Here teams compete over distances of 380 m swimming, 20 km cycling and 4.2 km running. During this event, which serves to get in the mood for the great Ironman, roadblocks are planned: from 6 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. the B70D (Harbacherstraße) and the L96 Süduferstrasse are affected. A bypass via L97 Keutschacher Strasse is also recommended here.

The Ironman Austria Carinthia is not only a challenge for the athletes, but also a highlight for the region, which attracts many spectators to the routes. The fun, commitment and the breathtaking backdrop attract numerous people every year. If you are traveling in Klagenfurt these days, you should prepare well and plan the necessary flexibility. Ultimately, everyone benefits from this sports event, even if it sometimes requires a little patience.

The number of participants is limited to 3,000 and the event is already sold out, which illustrates the popularity of the Ironman in Carinthia. The high number of athletes and spectators promise an unforgettable experience for everyone involved! In order to be well prepared for Sunday, June 16, it is recommended to find out about the current traffic conditions and, if necessary, to use local public transport or to switch to alternative routes.

For more information about the complete event and the diversions, interested parties can report the reporting of meinzim.at and and sueddeutsche.de consult.