Season 2027 · Speedarena Rechnitz · Austria

Alpen-Cup

Three formats, one track, identical equipment: in the Alpen-Cup you race rental karts – Sodi SR4 with ballast weight equalisation – on your own in Sprint, as a pair in Blitz Endu or as a team in Endurance.

Dates 2027 How to register

Race formats

Three formats. Find yours.

Season 2027: 10 Sprint, 8 Blitz Endu and 5 Endurance events. All information is taken from the 2027 regulations.

Three rental karts battling in a corner at Speedarena Rechnitz Individual race · 10 events

Alpen-Cup Sprint

Who it's for
For everyone who wants to take on the field alone – from the first race to the title fight.
Format
10 min warm-up, then three sprints, each with 3 min qualifying (one timed lap) and a 12 min race – each time in a different kart.
Entry fee
€95 per driver, early bird €90 (approx. −5%) · 15–30 drivers
All about Sprint Sprint dates
Two karts side by side on the track Team of 2 · 60 minutes

Alpen-Cup Blitz Endu

Who it's for
For two-driver teams who want to try endurance racing – without blocking out a whole race day.
Format
10 min qualifying, then a 60 min team race. A driver change with a change of weight class is mandatory between race minute 27 and 32.
Entry fee
€115 per team, early bird €108 (approx. −5%) · 10–30 drivers
All about Blitz Endu Blitz Endu dates
Driver change in the pit lane during a team race Team · 4 or 7 hours

Alpen-Cup Endurance

Who it's for
For teams of two or more drivers. Pro class for experienced teams with long stints, Amateur class with shorter stints of around 30 minutes.
Format
27 min warm-up and 3 min qualifying, then a 4 or 7 hour team race. Kart and driver change every hour with a fixed 20-second stop.
Entry fee
4 hours: €480 per team, early bird €450 (approx. −5%) · 7 hours: €795 per team, early bird €740 (approx. −5%) · 15–25 teams
All about Endurance Endurance dates

Included in the entry fee: track hire, timing, race control, driver briefing, track staff, kart changes and pit stops, new, softer tyres and an award ceremony with trophies – plus medals in Sprint and a photographer in Endurance.

Early-bird price (around 5% cheaper): applies if the full early-bird entry fee has been received by bank transfer no later than 14 days before the race. The exact date is shown on every event page. Deposits or partial payments do not count – otherwise the regular entry fee applies.

Club members save an additional 5% – also in combination with the early-bird price. More about membership

Key facts

The same for everyone.

Everyone drives the same rental kart, and ballast equalises differences in weight. So on track it is the driving that decides, not the equipment. We race in all weather, including rain.

  • Sodi SR4Rental kart with 270 cc Honda engine and ballast weight equalisation
  • From age 15Season 2027: born 2012 or earlier · minimum height 1.58 m · open to drivers from Austria and the EU
  • Speedarena RechnitzGewerbepark 29, 7471 Rechnitz, Austria – venue of all races in 2027
Aerial view of Speedarena Rechnitz

Registration

How to register

  1. Choose a date

    Pick an event in the race calendar. You race Sprint on your own, Blitz Endu as a pair and Endurance as a team of two or more drivers.

  2. Register by e-mail

    Send your driver details (for teams: team and driver details) to kartcup@alpen-racing.com – the easiest way is the button on the event page. With your first registration of the season, attach the signed Season Agreement.

  3. Confirmation & deposit

    We reply with all the payment details. Your place is only confirmed once your payment has been received and we have confirmed it to you. A 20% deposit is due immediately, the rest on your first booked race day – in cash or by bank transfer.

  4. SWS pre-registration

    Finally, pre-register for the event on the Sodi World Series website. We will send you the details by e-mail.

Results

Standings

Final standings of every season since 2023 – Sprint and Endurance, with all individual races.

To the standings

Training

Racing School

Want to work on your racing line and braking points before your first race? In Racing School kart coaching we work specifically on your driving technique.

To the Racing School