The 2026 training camp of 1. Fußball- und Sportverein Mainz 05 e. V. will take place for the third consecutive year in the Region Hohe Salve, from 27 July to 05 August.
The partnership with the Region Hohe Salve offers not only excellent training conditions but also a wide range of leisure activities for fans and visitors. The region’s eight idyllic towns – Hopfgarten, Itter, Kelchsau, Wörgl, Angath, Angerberg, Mariastein, and Kirchbichl – provide a perfect combination of sports, relaxation, and Tyrolean hospitality. Optimal training conditions, short distances, modern infrastructure, and the impressive mountain scenery of the Kitzbühel Alps make Hopfgarten the ideal location for an intensive yet restorative training camp.
check27 July - 05 August 2026
checkTuesday morning, 28 July 2026 in Wörgl (Madersbacherweg 7, 6300 Wörgl) at 10:30 am
checkThursday morning, 30 July 2026 in Wörgl (Madersbacherweg 7, 6300 Wörgl) at 10:20 am
checkFriday morning, 31 July 2026 in Wörgl (Madersbacherweg 7, 6300 Wörgl)** at 10:30 am
check**The football pitch in Wörgl is only a 10-minute walk from Wörgl main train station and is also easily accessible by bus (bus stop DIRECTLY in front of the football stadium). With the Hohe Salve guest card, you can use public transport in the region free of charge.
checkFriday, 31 July 2026: 1st friendly match – Mainz 05 vs Shabab Al Ahli/Dubai at 4:00 pm in Kufstein (Untere Feldgasse 4, 6330 Kufstein)
checkSaturday, 1 August 2026: 2nd friendly match – Mainz 05 vs Udinese at 4:00 pm in Mittersill (Sportplatzstraße 1a, 5730 Mittersill, Salzburg)
checkSaturday, 01 August 2026: Exclusive fan evening with the team
checkTime: 7:00 PM
checkLocation: Feinschmeckerei Kirchbichl, Strandbadstraße 16, 6322 Kirchbichl, Austria
checkHow to get there: HERE
Book your bus tickets
Join Bundesliga club 1. FSV Mainz 05 at its training camp in the Hohe Salve region and experience the friendly matches live! The club offers an exclusive bus ticket including the outward and return journeys as well as transfers to the matches. Departure is from the MEWA ARENA on Thursday, 30 July, with the return journey on Sunday, 2 August.
A varied supporting programme awaits you around the training camp with exciting encounters, exclusive fan moments and real holiday experiences in the Region Hohe Salve:
checkMorning: first public training session at the sports field in Wörgl (Madersbacherweg 7, 6300 Wörgl) at 10:30 am
checkArrival at the various accommodations in the Hohe Salve region
checkMorning: Public training session in Wörgl (Madersbacherweg 7, 6300 Wörgl) at 10:20 am
checkWalk and activities at Salvenaland Hopfgarten (options: swimming lake, mini golf, or bowling) – free of charge with an exclusive Mainz 05 fan code
checkFind out more about Salvenaland Hopfgarten bathing lake
checkFind out more about Salvenaland Hopfgarten leisure park
checkFind out more about mini golf at Salvenaland Hopfgarten
checkMorning suggestions:
checkTraining session of the team in Wörgl
checkMorning: Public training session in Wörgl (Madersbacherweg 7, 6300 Wörgl) at 10:30 a.m.
checkItter: cable car ride up to Kleine Salve followed by a downhill hike (15 min) to Hotel KRAFTalm – lunch
checkHopfgarten: e-bike tour to Hotel KRAFTalm – online booking required in advance (see below) – lunch – followed by return ride to Hopfgarten
checkAfternoon: 4:00 PM Test match vs. Shabab Al Ahli/Dubai | Kufstein Football Pitch (Untere Feldgasse 4, 6330 Kufstein)
checkEvening: Invitation from the fan department to Rundell Hopfgarten, Meierhofgasse 33, 6361 Hopfgarten-Markt.
checkMorning:
checkExclusive for 05 fans: Erber Brennhäusl distillery tour with tasting – online booking required in advance (see below)
checkFurther programme options available for online booking (see below)
checkAfternoon: 4:00 PM Test match vs. Udinese Calcio | Mittersill Football Pitch (Sportstraße 1 a, 5730 Mittersill)
checkEvening: 7:00 PM fan evening and afterwards optional market festival in Hopfgarten
checkDeparture
The region stands out with its special, natural charm and typical Tyrolean hospitality. Here it is not just players, but fans of Mainz 05 too who will find a variety of activities and other opportunities to enjoy some fun and variety.
Whether it is hiking, cycling, swimming or simply relaxing in the Hohe Salve region. The leisure opportunities in the Kitzbühel Alps make the region a perfect place for relaxing, yet exciting stay.
Dive in to the natural beauty of the Kitzbühel Alps and enjoy the variety-filled offers that this unique region has to offer. Welcome to the Region Hohe Salve – where sport, relaxation and nature come together!
checkHopfgarten im Brixental: home to the Hohe Salve viewing mountain and the hotel Das Hohe Salve Sportresort. This is surrounded by impressive mountains and lush meadows.
checkItter: A contemplative village, known for its tranquillity and historic Itter Castle.
checkKelchsau: A hidden natural gem, Hopfgarten's lateral valley, ideal for nature lovers and hiking fans.
checkWörgl: A vibrant town that combines contemporary style with traditional values.
checkAngath: a small town which inspires with its cosiness and hospitality.
checkAngerberg: A paradise for outdoor activities including hiking and cycling. The Ice & Dripstone Caves are also close to the Buchacker in Angerberg.
checkMariastein: Famous for its impressive pilgrimage church and spiritual atmosphere.
checkKirchbichl: a charming village that welcomes visitors with its relaxed atmosphere.
