Track Specification Length: 1413.12 m Maximum Grade: 15% Vertical Drop: 122.22 m Average Grade: 8.65% Race Organizing Committee Mr. Wolfgang Landt, Manager of the Organizing Committee Organisationburo Dresdner Str. 70 01773 Altenberg Germany Tel: +49-35056-35120 Fax: +49-35056-32308

Information from the FITB
Located in the Saxon region of Germany, the Altenberg track is considered one of the most difficult in the world. Altenberg will be the site of the 2008 FIBT World Championship. Previous World Championships in Altenberg were in 1991 and 2000.