7
Days of program
The highlight of the 2026 season
FreeheelerEuropean Opening
A full week of telemark on the Hintertux Glacier — four days of Campus Week, three days of Herzstück Weekend. FIS World Cup, the biggest testival in the Alps, workshops for all levels and an international community.
– days until the season opener
2
World Cup races
15+
Pro guides
200+
Participants
3,250m
Hintertux Glacier
Location
The Freeheeler European Opening takes place at
One week · Four building blocks
Everything telemark is about.
World Cup, testival, workshops and the evenings in between — four equal ingredients that make up your FEO week. Pick and choose. Or simply take it all.
Fri Nov 27 + Sat Nov 28
FIS Telemark World Cup
Two sprint races of the world elite, right on the slope. Nowhere gets you closer to the World Cup field.
To the World Cup →
Fri Nov 27 – Sun Nov 29
Workshops & Testival
The biggest telemark testival in the Alps plus day workshops for all levels — test, learn, fall in love.
Discover & book →
Tue Nov 24 – Fri Nov 27
Campus
Campus Week before the weekend: four days of intensive training with top instructors in a fixed group.
To the Campus →
Thu Nov 26 – Sat Nov 28
Community Evenings
Movie Night, Freeheeler Night, Grand Finale: the evenings belong to the community — from the Tux Center to the Bergfriedalm.
Discover the evenings →November 23–29, 2026 · Hintertux
Seven days. One mountain.
From Monday arrival to Sunday wind-down: first the Campus builds up your technique, then the Herzstück Weekend fires up with World Cup, testival and the nights in between.
Campus Week
Herzstück Weekend
Mon
23
Campus arrival
Arrive, check in, first turns
Tue
24
Campus workshops
Technique sessions · Day 1
Wed
25
Campus workshops
Technique sessions · Day 2
Thu
26
Campus workshops
Technique sessions · Day 3
Official training
World Cup teams on the course
From 20:30
FEO Movie Night
Tux Center
Fri
27
FEO start
The Herzstück Weekend begins
Sprint World Cup · Race 1
FIS Telemark World Cup
Evening
Freeheeler Night
Bergfriedalm
Sat
28
Sprint World Cup · Race 2
FIS Telemark World Cup
20:30 · 22:30
Grand Finale · Two Stages
20:30 DJ · 22:30 FIS Winnersparty
Sun
29
Award ceremony
World Cup podium
Wind-down
Until 16:00
One package, your week: Campus, weekend or both — ski pass, workshops and evenings booked in one step.
Book a package →
Award ceremony · FEO — where the World Cup and the community celebrate on the same podium
Freeheeler European Opening · Nov 23–29, 2026
One week. Free heels.
Campus Week, World Cup, testival and the best evenings of the season: secure your package for the season opener on the Hintertux Glacier now.