News published by the University of Klagenfurt concerning Green-Campus-topics.

Get inspired for excursions and win prizes with “Sommerradeln”

Anyone who wants to get on their bike and explore Carinthia or the other federal states can take part in the nationwide “Sommerradeln” campaign as part of “Österreich radelt” from July to 12 September 2024 and win not only virtual trophies, but also high-quality prizes!

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For the third time: “The University gets cycling”!

Since 20 March 2024, students and staff of the University of Klagenfurt have been getting back on their bikes as part of the “The University gets cycling” initiative to replace as many car kilometres as possible with bike kilometres. Until 30 September 2024, kilometres can be collected via the “Kärnten radelt” platform – and participants have the chance to win a great prize!

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The university gets cycling: Here are the winners of the JUNE challenges

In the meantime, around 30,000 kilometres have been cycled by students and staff as part of “The university gets cycling“. Many thanks to all who have cycled so far!

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The university gets cycling: Here are the winners of the May challenges

Since the launch of the initiative “The university gets cycling” at the end of April, students and staff have been pedalling hard. Some 11,000 kilometres have been travelled by bike in June so far. Given the current fuel prices, this is not only good for the climate, but also for your wallet.

Many thanks to all of you who joined us in May!

The winners of the challenges in May are:

STUDENTS

  • Most kilometres cycled overall: Michael Kurnik
  • Most kilometres commuted by bike: Lisa Wirges
  • Most frequent commute by bike: Marco Seiwald
  • Longest cycled commuting route: Celine Gunz
  • Most altitude metres covered in a single journey: Lisa Wirges

STAFF

  • Most kilometres cycled overall: Gerhard Leitner
  • Most kilometres commuted by bike: Gerhard Leitner
  • Longest cycled commuting route: Gerhard Leitner
  • Most frequent commute by bike: Andrea Bonizzi
  • Most altitude metres covered in a single journey: Udo Schilcher
  • Longest business trip by bike: Michaela Szölgyenyi

Gerhard Leitner (Department of Informatics Systems) is the overall winner for the month of May and the winner of the swiss stone pine hike through the pine forest in the Nockberge biosphere park!

You can still register and participate in the initiative via the “Kärnten radelt” platform: https://kaernten.radelt.at/