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    30th Anniversary – iXS DHC #5

A real anniversary is just around the corner: the iXS Downhill Cup is returning to Ilmenau in 2026 – this year to mark the 30th anniversary of the ‘Absolute Downhill’. Registration for DHC #5 is now open – and with it, for one of the most traditional and atmospheric races on the entire calendar.

30 Years of Downhill History 

From 28 to 30 August 2026, Ilmenau will not only be the scene of a battle for seconds, but will also be celebrating a special anniversary. For three decades, the ‘Absolute Abfahrt’ has been synonymous with a genuine downhill experience, passionate organisation and an atmosphere that thrills riders and fans alike every year.

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A cult track with character

The Lindenberg course is renowned for its natural layout, fast sections, technical stretches and the legendary atmosphere along the route. It is the spectator areas and the finish area in particular that have made Ilmenau one of the most exciting stops of the season for years.

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Secure your spot now 

The anniversary race promises to be a special weekend for the whole downhill community. Registration is now open – see you in Ilmenau!

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