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*<span style="background-color:#ffeeb9;">'''11 March 2013''' - A hitchhiking race from [[Kiel]] to [[Morocco]] to promote an official hitchhiking spot in Kiel. More [https://www.facebook.com/events/197290740411944/ info].</span>
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*'''29-30 March 2013''' - Eater hitchhiking race in Germany. Infos to be published by 10 March.
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*'''19 April 2013''' - [https://www.facebook.com/events/141706852661320/ Hitchball 4000] is a hitchhiking competition starting from [[Helsinki]] ([[Finland]]). Official webpages and more info coming soon!
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*'''28 April - 1 May 2013''' -  Auto Stop Race - annual hitch-hiking event for students. This year we race from [[Wroclaw]] to [[Dubrovnik]]! More info [http://autostoprace.pl/ on official website] {{pl}}
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*'''17 May - 20 May 2013''' - The [http://www.race.abgefahren-ev.de German Hitchhiking Competition 2013] from Dresden to a yet unknown destination 300-500km far away.  
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* '''29.Nov. - 01.Dec 2019''' - [https://wiki.trustroots.org/en/Barcelona_Hacking_Collective_2019 Trustroots] organizes a hackathon / hacking collective in [https://ideas.trustroots.org/2019/11/11/barcelona-hacking-collective/ Barcelona]. Some people will stay longer then the 1st Dec. in case you come late.
*'''5 August 2013''' - [http://www.hitchgathering.org Hitchgathering] somewhere in Europe. Location is to be announced after winter.
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* '''7-8 December 2019''' - [https://facebook.com/hungarohitch HungaroHitch] organizes a hitchhiking race in Hungary, starting from Budapest. Registration and more info on our [http://hungarohitch.com/index_eng.html webpage] or [https://facebook.com/hungarohitch Facebook].
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* '''4-7 July 2020''' [https://nomadit.co.uk/conference/rai2020#8344] Conference Panel - "Autostop/hitchhiking: socio-spatial understandings" at the Anthropology and Geography: Dialogues Past, Present and Future conference (London).  
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*'''16 to 30 August 2013''' - [http://tramprennen.org Tramprennen]'13
 
 
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'''2019'''
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* '''20-26 July 2019''' [https://www.facebook.com/events/818010108584373 BLAF 2019] yearly hitchhiking competition in Denmark.
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* '''August 2019''' European [[Hitchgathering]] starting in Denmark at the beginning of August and moving to Albania around the middle of the month. ([[Hitchgathering/2019|Read more]]).
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* '''31 July - 4 August 2019''' [http://www.hitchfest.space/en/ HitchFest 2019] in Portugal! The HitchFest is back, to deepen our sharing around travel, ecology, activism, art and self-discovery. Like [https://www.facebook.com/hitchfest/ the page], join [https://www.facebook.com/events/457857054981554/ the event] and [https://ppl.pt/en/hitchfest support the crowdfunding]!
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* '''09-11 August 2019''' [https://www.facebook.com/events/294317017996024 NametFest 2019] the biggest touristic festival in Ukraine! [https://find-way.com.ua/en/nametfest Details]
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* '''3-11 August 2019''' After traveling Istanbul, Lisbon, Palermo, Thessaloniki, Baku and the cold North Cape last year, we will hitchhike this year from [[Gdańsk]] (Poland) to Santiago de Compostela (Spain). Free, cool people, big adventure ([https://www.facebook.com/events/260677781474309/ FB]).
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* '''16 - 31 August 2019''' [[Tramprennen]] 2019 - hitchhiking-race from Germany to Romania! More information on [https://tramprennen.org/ Tramprennen.org]
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* '''27-31 August 2019''' ''IUAES2019 CFP - Hitchhiking: affect, spaces and stories.'' An academic panel will discuss hitchhiking in the end of August in Poland. We will hitch to the event, and try an organise some activity during the event. For more information, visit [https://www.cas-sca.ca//call-for-papers/13440-iuaes2019-cfp-hitchhiking-affect-spaces-and-stories here] or email me at [email protected] - username Subaculture on CS/BW etc.
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* '''22-24 June 2019'''  6th Swiss Hitchhiking Championship: As every year we will start in the little bilingual town [[Fribourg]] (not to confound with Freiburg in Germany ;) ) and will hitchhike in teams of 2 people to a surprise destination. Participation is free. Register [http://www.autostoppp.ch/en/championship-2019/ here].
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* '''1-2 June 2019''' - HungaroHitch organizes a hitchhiker race in Hungary, starting from [[Budapest]]. Registration and more info on our [http://hungarohitch.com/index_eng.html website] or [https://facebook.com/hungarohitch FB].
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* '''30 May - 3 June 2019''' - Hitchhiker Gathering in Tosor, [[Kyrgyzstan]]: Let's meet at the southern shore of Issyk Kul lake. There are plenty of abandoned beaches and hitchhiking is pretty easy in this area. The mountains just some hundered meters away. [https://www.facebook.com/events/421693128652024/ FB] or [https://www.trustroots.org/search?offer=5cc73286878786796ea947bb Trustroots Meeting]
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* '''8 June 2019''' Pentecost race - Hitchhiking: Starting from [[Dresden]], Germany we hitch hike around 400km to a wonderful, yet still secret destination that will be announced at the start of the event. Although strictly, it's a race, we basically hitchhike for fun and for the sake of meeting new people. Around 50 teams/100 participants can join. Visit [https://www.tramperrennen.de/ our website] for more information/to join!
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* '''27 April - 6 May 2019''' - Same as every year, 6 different size hitchhiking races start from different locations in Poland, going mostly southwards. More info at events sites: [https://www.facebook.com/autostoprace/ AutoStopRace] [https://www.facebook.com/mmautostop/ MMA] [https://www.facebook.com/wyscigautostopem/ Wyścig Autostopem] [https://www.facebook.com/krakostop/ KrakoStop] [https://www.facebook.com/polirajd/ PoliRajd] [https://www.facebook.com/AutostopChallenge/ Autostop Challange]
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* '''2 February 2019''' We're trying to set up a hitchhikers gathering in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Saturday, February 2nd. If you're around and you'd like to join, shout out on our event on [https://www.couchsurfing.com/events/hitchhikers-gathering-encuentro-viajeros-a-dedo Couchshurfing] website.
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* '''25-27 January 2019''' [[Competitive autostop]] winter race organized by the [[DTSG]] in the Rhön mountains (central Germany). More information on their [https://sporttrampen.de/rhon-race-2019/ website in English]. Everybody welcome to participate!
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* '''1 January 2019''' ''Roadtrip to Marokko'' - Anyone interested in joining a hitchhiking trip down to Marokko? I am a real hippie guy who wants to get out of the cold! I will be starting in Hamburg in Germany and I want to be in Marokko for a few months. Greets Nick email:[email protected]
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'''2018'''
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* '''30 December 2018''' ''Hitchhiking to Sweden from Gronigen'' I am a student in Groningen. I would like to do hitchhiking form Groningen to Bremen, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Malmo and Helsinborg. Feel free to contact me [email protected]
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* '''29 December - 1 January 2018''' - ''Italian Alps NYE Gathering at [https://goo.gl/maps/21jiVx8yARq Casera Presoldon]'': Stunning views, cozy chimney fire, food from the trash, sledging, skiing, hiking in snow.... We're a bunch of hitchhikers meeting at this place and you can come too!
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* '''October - December 2018''' - [[Trustroots]] is hosting a Hackathon ''somewhere in the south of Portugal, Algarve, or the West Andalusia region of Spain, near the frontier'' for interested people to contribute with some volunteering mainly for Trustroots, but also a good place for people that want to get into the background of HitchWiki. Check out the details [https://ideas.trustroots.org/2018/08/27/iberian-collective/ here]!
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* '''8 December 2018''' - ''A Hitchhiker's Guide to Hitchhiking in Ice and Snow'' - talk about hitchhiking in snow, ice and cold temperatures + story telling from a collective trip to North Cape in January this year at 4pm at [https://osm.org/go/0MQhbZis2?m= Thiembuktu], [[Magdeburg]]. Sharing pictures, stories and practical info. You're welcome to stay for a small gathering.
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* '''8 December - 9 December 2018''' - [https://facebook.com/hungarohitch HungaroHitch] organizes a hitchhiker race in Hungary, starting from Budapest. Registration and more info --> [http://hungarohitch.com/index_eng.html HungaroHitch.com]
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* '''17 August - 1 September 2018''' [[Tramprennen]] 2018 - hitchhiking-race from Germany, Austria and Switzerland to Bosnia! More information on [https://tramprennen.org/ Tramprennen.org]
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* '''1-14 August 2018''' - [[Hitchgathering/2018|Hitchgathering 2018]] in Razana near Kosjerić, Serbia ([https://www.facebook.com/events/201258653852182/ fb]).
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* '''4-11 August 2018''' - Competitive Hitchhiking Race by the Russian Club of Competitive Hitchhiking [https://vk.com/autostop.live Клуб Спортивного Автостопа].
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* '''4-12 August 2018''' - [https://www.facebook.com/events/110185313023018/ 7. European Hitchhike Competition] from Leipzig to North Cape.
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* '''21-22 July 2018''' - [https://www.facebook.com/hungarohitch HungaroHitch] hitchhiker race will be held on the 21-22nd of July, starting from Budapest, Hungary. More info on [http://hungarohitch.com/index_eng.html webpage] .
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* '''20-22 July 2018''' - [https://www.sporttrampen.de DTSG] will organize a [[Hitchgathering/2018|pre-gathering]] in [https://goo.gl/maps/k5haU1b8tpr Rimske Toplice, Slovenia]. Come join us!
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* '''8-9 June 2018''' - [https://break-out.org/ BreakOut no.5]: In 36 hours. In teams of two. Without money. As far as possible. For a good cause. Start is in [[Berlin]], [[München]] or [[Barcelona]].
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* '''20-25 June 2018''' - [https://goo.gl/maps/WLPNsxijQku Midsummer Hitchgathering] in Sweden. Legal camping at a lake with a rock for climbing.
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* '''23-25 June 2018''' - [http://www.autostoppp.ch/en/meisterschaft-2018/ 5th Swiss Hitchhiking Championship], as always start in Fribourg and as always completely for free.
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* ''' 2-5 July 2018''' - [http://barcelonaexpress.org/be18?lang=en Barcelona Express] from Amsterdam, Brussels and Paris to Barcelona.
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* '''2-3 June 2018''' - [http://www.madjacques.fr  Second edition of the Mad Jacques hitch hiking race and festival], starting from Paris, Lyon, Nantes, Lille and other cities in France and going to Chéniers, Creuse. Gathering more than 1,000 participants.
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* '''19-20 May 2018''' - [http://www.autostop.lt BALTIJA-100 Hitchhiking Race], in Lithuania and around.
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* '''18-21 May 2018''' - [http://www.abgefahren-ev.de Abgefahren Hitchhiking Race], somewhere in Germany.
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* '''28- April 2018''' - [https://sporttrampen.de/hitch-the-may/ DTSG: Second competitive Hitchhiking race 2018], somewhere in middle Germany.
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* '''30 March - 1 April 2018''' - [https://sporttrampen.de/dtsg-rennen-ueber-die-ostseeinseln/ Competitive Hitchhiking Race] across the Baltic islands of North East Germany.
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* '''1st January 2018''' - New Years Eve Gathering at [[North Cape|Cape North]]: Looking at Aurora, hiking to the real North Cape in extreme conditions, socializing with the locals and being together in a small group. ''Check the [[Mailinglists|mailinglist]] for contact, the [http://piratepad.net/mfTQdrvuqG Piratepad] for more info''. Pregathering at [[Uppsala]] in a nice public hut [http://www.upplandsstiftelsen.se/visa-alla-omraden/lunsentorpet__5332 location & infos]. ''[https://www.facebook.com/events/149792722334682/ FB-Event]''.
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'''2017'''
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* '''16-17th December 2017''' - Hitchhiker race in Hungary brought by [http://www.hungarohitch.com/index_eng.html HungaroHitch]. Join the two days long adventure of COLDHITCH --> [https://facebook.com/hungarohitch Facebook page]''.
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* '''11 November 2017''' Bournemouth University are running a seminar on hitchiking and micro-adventures. Still looking for speakers and attendees (free). See [https://nomadx.org/ NomadX] or register for a ticket on [https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/miracles-in-the-mundane-hitchhiking-and-micro-adventures-tickets-36889023061 Eventbrite]
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* '''31 October 2017''' Any hitchhikers travelling through or visiting Momtenegro Tuesday 31 October, are invited to "Celts New Year Party" at the famous "Caffe Berlin, Njegoseva 24, old town, Podgorica, limited hosting avilable, contact [[User:ChriSenergY23|ChriSenergY23]].
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* '''5 - 8 October 2017''' VIIIth Annual Polish Hitchhikers gathering in Biały Brzeg. See [https://www.facebook.com/events/353557675084949/ FB event]
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*'''30 September - 02 September & 07 October - 09 October''' - [http://poucedor.org Pouce d'Or] - Going as far as possible in 48 hours and coming back, only hitchhiking ! 600 participants and 30 European (mostly French) universities are waited for this [https://www.facebook.com/poucedor/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel 19th edition] !
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*'''15 September - 17 September 2017''' - Two-day [https://sporttrampen.de/wendlandrennen-15-17-09/ DTSG Competitive Hitchhiking Race in the Wendland area], Northern Germany. More information to follow.
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*'''3 September - 7 September 2017''' - Post Gathering, Macedonia, Mt. Plachkovica
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*'''September 2017''' - [[Hitchgathering/2017|European Hitchgathering 2017 part 3 in Shipot, Ukraine]]
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*'''30 August - 3 September''' - Post-gathering at [http://www.kesselberg.info Kesselberg] near Berlin
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*'''24 August - 29 August''' - Hitchhiker's camp at [https://www.ende-gelaende.org/en/ Ende Gelaende] climate action
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*'''18 August - 2 September 2017''' - [[Tramprennen]] 2017 - a hitchhiking race across Europe- goes on different routes to the Baltic region! More information on [http://www.tramprennen.org/ tramprennen.org]
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* '''August 2017''' -- [[Hitchgathering/2017|2017 Hitchgathering]]: The 10th year anniversary will be a special ''Transeuropean Hitchgathering''  which starts at the HitchFest in Portugal, continues with the main Hitchgathering at Traumschule in Germany and finishes with a post-gathering in Shipot, Ukraine.
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* '''12 August - 20 August 2017''' -- [https://www.facebook.com/events/437296063297672/ European Hitchhiking Competition 2017] - 6th edition from [[Dresden]], [[Germany]] to [[Casablanca]], [[Morocco]]
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* '''7 August - 13 August 2017''' -- [http://www.marathondepouce.com/ Marathon de pouce] - Second edition of the marathon all around  Gaspésie, [[Quebec]]
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* '''2 August - 6 August 2017''' -- [http://www.hitchfest.org/ HitchFest] will gather hitchhikers in Portugal: 4 days for having fun, sharing skills and experiences, with presentations, concerts, workshops and therapies. Join the [https://www.facebook.com/events/1862297317342987/ fb event]!
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*'''14 July - 16 July 2017''' - [http://www.hungarohitch.com/index_eng.html HungaroHitch] is an international hitchhiker race. 3 days of adventure, starting from Budapest, Hungary! Check out our [https://www.facebook.com/hungarohitch Facebook page].
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*'''07 July - 10 July 2017''' - [http://www.autostoppp.ch/en/meisterschaft-2017/ 4th Swiss Hitchhiking Championship] - A hitchhiking race in the alps. Join us, it's free. Check out also our video: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwWdceMcAeM Choose your scenario!]
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* '''July 2017''' -- Hitchhikers are trying to set up a Hitchgathering in July or August in the province of Minas Gerais, Brazil. If you're around or you might be interested in joining or collaborate in the discussions, join the [https://www.facebook.com/groups/caroneirosdebeiradeestrada/ Brazilian hitchhikers group] on Facebook.
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*'''10 June - 11 June 2017''' - [https://www.madjacques.fr Mad Jacques] - A hitchhiking race and festival gathering 1500 hitchhikers in France.
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*'''3 June 2017''' - [http://abgefahren-ev.de/trampertreff-auf-der-kulturellen-landpartie/ Abgefahren e.V. hitchhikers meeting] in Northern Germany at the Kulturelle Landpartie in Neu Darchau.
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*'''25 May - 26 May 2017''' - "Autostop" - art exhibition, discussion and film screening in [[Berlin]]. [http://www.pilot-projects.info/en/project/20//Autostop More information].
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*'''17 May - 21 May 2017''' - Art of hitchhiking - The first exhibition that features contemporary artists inspired by hitchhiking (Warsaw, Poland). More information on [http://www.artofhitchhiking.eu/ artofhitchhiking.eu]
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*''' 29 Apr - 1 May 2017''' -- Pre-Gathering in Bad Gastein, Austria -- More info [https://talk.hitchwiki.org/t/proudly-announcing-the-seasons-first-pre-gathering-austria-around-may-1st/191 here]
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'''2016'''
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*'''30. December 2016 - 3 January 2017''' - Vienna - Austria - NYE: Hey Hitchers! After last years very successful nye-gathering in Vienna I will revive it in the way that I invite all the lonely hitchers on the road around Vienna to share the next 2-3 days! I have 4 people already over and there might come the one or the other. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitchgathering/permalink/1553022601377967/ FB Post in Hitchgathering Group]. Prepare for free food from the '''dumpsters''' and a '''cozy atmosphere'''. Stick to the houserules, we are '''not having a drinking party''' although someone might have the one or the other zip of beer. It will be a '''safe space''' for everyone. Gathering will be dissolved on 3rd of Jannuary! Share with anyone on the road around Vienna if you know them! Contact: [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100007764166587 Facebook] or [mailto:[email protected] email]
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*'''28 December 2016 - 2 January 2017''' - [http://www.autostopowicze.org/sylwester/ VIIIth '''Polish''' "Autostopowicze.org" New Years Camp], announcement on [https://www.facebook.com/events/931093936990039/?active_tab=about FB] - charge 9 euro per night, up to 280 attendants capacity
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*'''29 December 2016 - 1 January 2017''' - [https://www.facebook.com/events/1253112281401856/?active_tab=about IIIrd Alternative '''Polish''' Hitch-Hikers New Years Camp] - charge 5 euro per night, up to 100 attendants capacity
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*'''18 December 2016''' - Radio documentary world premiere about the [http://race.abgefahren-ev.de Abgefahren hitchhiking race] (in German) and get-together at Federica, Reichenberger Str. 61, Berlin, '''Germany''' 6:30pm.
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*'''10 - 11 December 2016''' - [http://www.hungarohitch.com/index_eng.html ColdHitch] will be a hitchhiker race in '''Hungary''', starting from Budapest, organized by [https://www.facebook.com/hungarohitch HungaroHitch]. Join our [https://www.facebook.com/events/1630742380559385/ FB event].
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*'''25 - 27 November 2016''' - [[Competitive autostop]] race and 5 year anniversary celebration of the [[DTSG]] around the Black Forest / South-West Germany. Start location Messkirch, [https://sporttrampen.de/black-forest-race/ info and registration here]. Everybody welcome!
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*"' 31 Sept- 1 Oct and 7-8 Oct '" Le Pouce d'Or, France (student event) : go as far as possible and come back in 48h only hitchiking & win the "challenge game" making awesome stuff !! See our facebook page for more informations : [https://www.facebook.com/poucedor]  and our website [ http://poucedor.org ] . If you want to join the event just send us an e-mail ([email protected]) or a message on facebook ! The last year we were 450 students and 25 universities, we are waiting for you for that year !!
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*'''29 September 2016''' - Polish Hitchhikers gathering in [[Zaklików]], [[Poland]]. See [https://www.facebook.com/events/582801895238028/ FB event]
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*'''23 September 2016''' - We're trying to plan a gathering of hitchhikers in [[Sofia]], the capital of Bulgaria. Are you around? Join the [https://www.couchsurfing.com/events/hitchhikers-gathering-in-sofia CouchSurfing event] and participate in setting up the best location for it.
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*'''19 August - 3 September 2016''' - [[Tramprennen]] 2016 - a hitchhiking race across Europe- goes on 8 different routes from [[Halle (Saale)]] , Freising, Leutkirch and [[Innsbruck]]  to [[ Tsigov Chark]] in Bulgaria! More information on [http://www.tramprennen.org/ tramprennen.org]
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*'''8-15 August 2016''' - [http://www.marathondepouce.com Marathon de Pouce de la Gaspésie]
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*'''6/7 August 2016 (1-2 Weeks)''' - The [http://hitchwiki.org/en/Hitchgathering/2016 European HitchGathering] will be held in Norway.
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*'''1/2 August 2016 ''' - Pre-gathering in the tiny village of [[Hitchgathering/2016/Pre-gathering_in_Lithuania|Sakniava, Lithuania]].
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*'''09 - 10 July 2016''' - [http://www.sporttrampen.de/2016/05/schwarzwald-rennen-0306-05062016.html DTSG hitchhiking race] in the Black Forest, Germany.  Starting point is Gutach im Breisgau. Everybody welcome!
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*'''08 - 10 July 2016''' - [http://www.hungarohitch.com/index_eng.html HungaroHitch] is a 3 days long hitchhiker race starting from Budapest.
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*'''04 - 09 July 2016''' - BLAF 2016 - a hitchhiking competition across Denmark - starts from [[Copenhagen]] and a new route through the country is revealed every morning. More information on their [http://www.blaffernationen.dk/blaf16/ website].
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*'''02 - 03 July 2016''' - A hitchhiking race from Riga to the Baltic sea coast: [https://www.facebook.com/events/114606232295182 Īkšķojiens]
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*'''23 - 30 June 2016''' - The [https://www.reddit.com/r/hitchhiking/comments/4itsjx/canadian_hitch_gathering_keremeos_bc_june_2016/ Canadian HitchGathering] will be held in Keremeos, BC.
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*'''18 June 2016''' - [http://www.jedu.cz/cs/mistrovstvi-cr-v-autostopu Czech hitchhiking championship] from Prague to Primorsko in Bulgaria. Route goes via Kisinev in Moldavia, return via Dubrovnik.
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*'''10 - 13 June 2016''' - The biggest hitchhiking race of the Nordics, '''[http://www.hitchball4000.fi/ Hitchball 4000]''', will be organized for the 4th time by the Finnish hitchhiking association HitchPro.
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*'''21 - 22 May 2016''' - [http://www.autostop.lt/ Lithuanian hitchhiking competition] organised by [[VHHC|Vilnius Hitchhiking club]]. [https://www.facebook.com/events/478831155641555/ FB event]
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*'''13 - 16 May 2016''' - The [http://abgefahren-ev.de/rennen/2016-hamburg/ Abgefahren Hitchhiking Race] starts this year from the Hanseatic city Hamburg to a secret location.
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*'''07 - 08 May 2016''' - The [http://www.autostoppp.ch/en/hitchhiking-championship/ 3rd Swiss Hitchhiking Championship] will be held again in Fribourg. Organized by the Autostopp Verein Schweiz.
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*'''December 2015 - 27th January 2016''' — Nomadbase in Lisbon [http://lisbon.nomadbase.org lisbon.nomadbase.org].
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*'''25 December '15 - ~5 January '16 ''' — '''Christmas & NYE Gathering in Vienna''' Short-Term Nomadbase in Vienna around NYE: I invite anyone of you to spend time in here, the flat fits around 15-20 people (that would be reeeeally cozy :D), dumpsters are usually tremendously full these days, we can have fun in the city and celebrate the new year! End-Date is not fixed and will be updated accordingly. For questions: [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100007764166587 Facebook] or [mailto:[email protected] email].
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*'''28-29 November''' — [http://www.hungarohitch.com/ HungaroHitch] announces ColdHitch, which will be a hitchhiker race and starts from Budapest, Hungary! [http://www.facebook.com/hungarohitch/ Facebook].
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*'''1 October - 5 October''' — [http://transeuropafestival.eu/thumbs-up/ Hitchhiking Challenge] to this year's Transeuropa Festival in [[Belgrad]].
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'''2015'''
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*'''5/6 September 2015''' -- Postgathering at Kesselberg near Berlin. [http://hitchwiki.org/en/index.php?title=Kesselberg&oldid=79608 Directions -- ask for Carlos]
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*'''22 August - 6 September 2015''' — This year going to Albania: the 8th [[Tramprennen]] for [https://www.vivaconagua.org/ Viva Con Agua] drinking water projects. See also [https://www.facebook.com/tramprennen.org?fref=ts facebook] or [http://tramprennen.org Tramprennen].
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*'''1 July - 31 August 2015''' — '''[http://www.thetravelclub.org/travel-house/athens/686-travel-house-2015-athens/ The Travel House]''', will be organized for the 4th time, this year in '''Athens''', accommodation for free! The Travel Club is now [https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-travel-house-a-free-home-for-travelers--2/ collecting donations] to make this possible. See [https://www.facebook.com/events/355035678034377/ Facebook event].
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*'''11 Aug''' — [http://ideas.trustroots.org/2015/08/09/trustroots-picnic-berlin/ Trustroots Picnic] in [[Berlin]]. We've got many of the people behind [https://www.trustroots.org Trustroots], '''Hitchwiki''', [[:nomad:|Nomadwiki]] & [[:trash:|Trashwiki]] here in Berlin now so it's a good change to talk with us. [https://www.facebook.com/events/1446695995658760/ event on FB]
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*'''3 August 2015''' - [http://hitchgathering.org Hitchgathering]La Voulte sur Rhône, Ardèche, South-East [[France]]. [https://www.facebook.com/events/1568866916668980/ FB event].
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*'''28th July - 31st July''' --- [http://hitchgathering.org/hitchgathering-2015-in-france/pregatherings/#fontpedrouse Pregathering in Fontpédrouse] at the Hot Springs. Take a relaxing break before the main [[hitchgathering]].
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*'''13-19 July 2015 ''' — [[2015 Yuba Hitchgathering]] Spend a week this summer hanging out on the river with other travelers near Nevada City, California.
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*'''18-19 July 2015''' — Nomads Gathering [[Amsterdam]]. See [https://amsterdamnomadsgathering.wordpress.com/ the website] or [https://www.facebook.com/groups/865939590119510/ FB event].
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*'''18-19 July 2015''' — '''HungaroHitch''' - A hitchhiker race starting from [[Budapest]]. See [https://www.facebook.com/pages/HungaroHitch/385765611625102 HungaroHitch] on Facebook and [http://www.hungarohitch.com www.hungarohitch.com]
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*'''26 - 28 June 2015''' - Competetive hitchhiking race of the [[DTSG]] in Allgäu/Germany. [http://www.sporttrampen.de/2015/06/dtsg-wettkampf-im-allgau-2506-28062015.html]
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*'''15 - 25 June 2015''' - 2nd Czech Hitchhiking championship from [[Prague]] to [[Athens]] and back. [http://www.jedu.cz/cs/mistrovstvi-cr-v-autostopu/mapa Watch 12 teams online.]
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*'''12 - 15 June 2015''' - The biggest hitchhiking race of the Nordics, '''[http://www.hitchball4000.fi/ Hitchball 4000]''', will be organized for the 3rd time by the Finnish hitchhiking association HitchPro. See [https://www.facebook.com/events/701873586591518/ Facebook event]
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*'''6 - 7 June 2015''' -- Two long-standing hitchhikers invite to the celebration of their marriage at the Hitchhiker's Wedding & Pregathering celebrations at Kesselberg near Berlin.
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*'''4 - 5 June 2015''' – BreakOut Munich: charity event and 36h hitching race in one. Check FB or the homepage.
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*'''22 - 25 May 2015''' - This year's [http://abgefahren-ev.de/en/race/2015-cottbus/ Abgefahren race] starts in [[Cottbus]] to a yet secret location up to 400km far away.
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*'''16 - 17 May 2015''' - [[Vilnius Hitch-hiking Club]] organises yearly Baltic hitching race. [http://www.autostop.lt/ autostop.lt] and [https://www.facebook.com/events/1575560199361151/ FB event]
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*'''14 February 2015 to ???''' - Winter Hitchgathering in [[Turkey]], read more [https://lite3.framapad.org/p/WinterHitchgatheringTurkey2015 from the pad].
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*'''8 December - 8 February 2014-2015''' - We are coding the new Hitchwiki in [[Turkey]] this winter ! [https://love.hitchwiki.net/ Help us to cover the expenses].
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'''2014'''
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*'''1st October - 22nd October 2014''' Alexey Vorov tries to hitchhiking around the globe in [http://transglobal-race.org/ 500 hours] to promote peace and hospitality. An [http://transglobal-race.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=40&Itemid=35&lang=en online live tracker] to follow his route is available.
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*'''26th - 28th September 2014''' - 1st Swiss Hitchhiking Championship, a fundraising project in collaboration with Viva con Agua. You can find further details here in [http://danielslodowicz.wix.com/tramprennen/ german] or in [http://danielslodowicz.wix.com/autostop/ french].  [https://www.facebook.com/events/724754910895714/ Event on FB]. This event takes place in [https://www.google.ch/maps/place/Friburgo/@46.803165,7.1597649,12z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x478e6ecd8d5a7d2f:0xbbe5d1f6b937c32e/ Fribourg] in Switzerland, not to confound with Freiburg in Germany ;-)
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*'''27th September 2014''' - Inaugural Oceanian Hitchgathering in Cedar Bay, Queensland, Australia. Event on [https://www.facebook.com/events/372633269542459/ FB].
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*'''18th - 21st September 2014''' - 5th The Polish Hitchhikers Annual Gathering - The hitchhikers festival. We invite every hitchhiking soul willing to join us, you will not regret it. [https://www.facebook.com/events/310520722462090/ Event on FB]. Place: "Stanica Harcerska Biały Brzeg" Kluczewsko, Poland. [https://www.google.pl/maps/place/51%C2%B001'56.8%22N+19%C2%B052'29.8%22E/ Map].
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*'''6th August - 28th September 2014''' - [http://www.travel-makers.org TravelMakers Project]: A hitchhiking project from [[Berlin]] to [[Istanbul]] combined with street arts and raising funds for social projects. [https://www.facebook.com/TravelMakersProj Event on FB]
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*'''16-30 August 2014''' - [http://www.tramprennen.org Tramprennen 2014]: A hitchhiking race from [[Würzburg]] to [[Macedonia]].
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*'''9 August 2014, 10.00 CET''' - start of the 3rd year of the Czech hitch-hiking race. We start on tube station "Zličín" in Prague at 10 o´clock in the morning. Our race leads from Prague to Gibraltar. See more on [https://www.facebook.com/events/670246976335382/ FB]
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*'''9 August 2014''' - [http://hitchwiki.org/en/2014_North_American_Hitchgathering North American Hitchgathering] in California. Bring your bathing suit! Event on [https://www.facebook.com/events/275150409317680/ FB].
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*'''3 August 2014''' - [[Hitchgathering]] in [[Albania]]
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*'''31 July - 2 August 2014''' - Hitchhiking camp on 20th Woodstock festival in Poland. [https://www.facebook.com/events/810906625604664/ Event on FB], [https://maps.google.pl/maps/ms?msid=211554295721787224970.000452b0ff209a0ab02fc&msa=0&ll=52.612039%2C14.674988&spn=0.01187%2C0.033023/ map]. Lineup and more information about this FREE festival [http://en.wosp.org.pl//woodstock_festival here].
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*'''17-18th July 2014''' - Para-academic workshop on 'Autonomobilities' including hitch-hiking. Hitch-hikers invited to talk about hitching. [https://www.facebook.com/events/718521584851012/ Event on FB]
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*'''11-12 July 2014''' - Pre gathering in German alps. Location will be somewhere in the Bavarian Alps, or maybe even just across the border in Austria. [https://www.facebook.com/events/1483111565259864/ Event on FB]
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*'''4 July 2014''' - Pre Hitchgathering in [[Lofoten]], [[Norway]] [https://www.facebook.com/events/523155994463166/ Event on FB]
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*'''28 June 2014''' - ''[http://abgefahren-ev.de/media/film.doc Movie screening and bonfire]'' - a weekend gathering for hitchhikers in Hipstedt, close to Bremen.
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*'''1-20 June 2014''' - Alps Nomad Hack Camp. Some people are gathering to work on different projects (hitchwiki, nomadwiki, and much more) in French Alps near [http://osm.org/go/xXVHex--?layers=Q&m= Mens]. Every hitchhiker is welcome to pass by, camp, maybe help, and have a good time. Send an email to [email protected] if you are interested.
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*'''16 June 2014''' - [[Czech]] hitchhiking championship 2014: [[Prague]] - [[Gibraltar]] and back. More info on [https://www.facebook.com/mistrovstvivautostopu FB] (only in Czech though).
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*'''6-9 June 2014''' - The Abgefahren e.V. Hitchhiking Championship starts in [[Aachen]]. More [http://race.abgefahren-ev.de infos and registration].
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*'''6 June 2014''' - An international gathering for people who hitch their way to the football World Cup in [[Brazil]]. Event on [https://www.facebook.com/events/565237143551908/ FB].
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*'''6-8 June 2014''' - Hitchball 4000 - a hitchhiking competition in [[Finland]]. Event on [https://www.facebook.com/hitchball4000 FB].
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*'''1-4 May 2014''' - 7th race of the [[DTSG]] through the beautiful Franconian Switzerland in [[Bavaria]] (Germany). Duration about three days, More info [http://www.sporttrampen.de/2014/03/franken.html here]. {{de}}
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*'''1 May 2014''' - The Great Scottish Hitchhike Race. Event on [https://www.facebook.com/events/188507764680471/ FB].
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*'''Feb 2014''' - '''Winter hitchgathering in [[Morocco]]''' . Information [http://hitchwiki.org/hitchgathering/ here] and [http://lite3.framapad.org/p/WinterHitchgatheringMorocco on this pad] if you're interested. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/hitchgathering/permalink/785855428094692/ FB discussion].
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'''2013'''
 
'''2013'''
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*'''Dec 2013 - Jan 2014''' - 2 months lasting hackathon on BeWelcome and Hitchwiki. Events on [http://www.bewelcome.org/activities/475 BW] and [https://www.facebook.com/events/323936037743785/ FB].
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*'''27-29 September 2013''' - 6th [[competitive autostop]] race by [[DTSG]] in Germany. Hitchhiking mixed with orienteering and exploring of (un)known regions. Location: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sauerland Sauerland] area, [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]] (Germany). More info [http://www.sporttrampen.de/2013/07/dtsg-rennen-im-sauerland.html here].
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*'''6-8 September 2013''' - Post Hitchgathering in Houyet, [[Belgium]]
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*'''27-29 August 2013''' - North American Hitchhiker gathering near Nevada City, [[California]]. Contact [[User:Thewindandrain|Thewindandrain]] for more details or find more info [[http://www.reddit.com/r/hitchhiking/comments/1fk2ju/north_american_hitchhiker_gathering_august_2013/ here.]]
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*'''16-30 August 2013''' - [http://tramprennen.org Tramprennen]'13, the 6th hitchhiking race for drinking water. Choose one of the 6 routes from Germany, Netherlands or Switzerland to Masuria, north-east Poland.  [http://tramprennen.org Here] you go for registration and more information.
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*'''3 August 2013''' - [http://www.hitchgathering.org Hitchgathering] in [[Slovakia]] at Liptovská Mara lake. [https://www.facebook.com/events/553978161310436/ FB event]
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*'''3 August 2013''' - [http://hitchwiki.org/americas/ Americas Hitchgathering] in [[Mexico]] at Sayulita in Nayarit. [https://www.facebook.com/events/476376242449004/ FB event]
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*'''3 August 2013''' - HH race from [[Hamburg]], [[Germany]] to [[Poznan]], [[Poland]]. [http://snookramzes.blogspot.de/2013/09/bericht-vom-minitramprennen-nach.html Read more] {{de}}
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*'''18. July 2013''' - Hitchhiking race from [[Prague]] - Zličín, [[Czech Republic]] to [[Gibraltar]] Mosque of Two holy Custodians. [https://www.facebook.com/events/670246976335382/ Facebook event].
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*'''7-10 June 2013''' - Hitchhiking race from [[Brno]], [[Czech Republic]] to [[Athens]], [[Greece]]. Start in Brno, Square of Liberty in the 7th of June at 16,00 CET. [https://www.facebook.com/events/312713935477368/ Facebook event].
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*'''17-20 May 2013''' - The [http://race.abgefahren-ev.de German Hitchhiking Competition 2013] from [[Dresden]] to an as yet unknown destination 300-500km far away.
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*'''9-12 May 2013''' - 3-day [[competitive autostop]] race through the Eifel mountains by [[DTSG]] in Germany. Hitchhiking mixed with orienteering sports, nature and exploring of (un)known regions. Info and registration [http://www.sporttrampen.de/2013/04/eifelrennen.html here]. {{de}}
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*'''9-12 May 2013''' - Hitchhiking-Race from Hamburg to Dresden starting off in Hamburg on 9th May at 10 a.m. Info and registration [http://snookramzes.blogspot.de/2013/04/minitramprennen-v30-nach-dresden.html here]. {{de}}
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*'''28 April - 1 May 2013''' -  Auto Stop Race - annual hitch-hiking event for students. This year we race from [[Wroclaw]] to [[Dubrovnik]]! More info [http://autostoprace.pl/ on official website] {{pl}}
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*'''20-21 April 2013''' - [https://www.facebook.com/events/227887777353432/ Baltija 2013] - a hitchhiking competition starting from [[Vilnius]]. [http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&eotf=1&u=http://autostop.lt/ivykiai.php%3Fw%3D79&act=url Registration].
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*'''19 April 2013''' - [https://www.facebook.com/events/141706852661320/ Hitchball 4000] is a hitchhiking competition starting from [[Helsinki]] ([[Finland]]). [https://lomake.ayy.fi/aava/hitchball-4000/ Registration.]
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*'''6 April 2013''' - [http://www.hitchhiking.lt/lt Social hitch towards sea] is a hitchhiking race starting from [[Lithuania]] and gathering in [[Latvia]]. [https://www.facebook.com/events/427123473986558/ Event on Facebook].
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*'''29-30 March 2013''' - Easter hitchhiking race in [[Germany]]. More infos [http://tramprennen.org/2013/ostertramptage-2013/ here] (in German).
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*'''15 March to 28 April 2013''' - [http://http://www.lcdinternational.org/england_wales/hitch.htm The Hitch] of the Link Community Developpment, from all over [[United Kingdom]] to [[Morocco]] and [[Croatia]].
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*''11 March 2013''' - A hitchhiking race from [[Kiel]] to [[Morocco]] to promote an official hitchhiking spot in Kiel. More [https://www.facebook.com/events/197290740411944/ info].
 
*'''2-7 March 2013''' - The [http://thebiggreenhitch.org/ Big Green Hitch] is a hitchhiking race from [[Melbourne]] ([[Australia]]) to the Murray River near Adelaide.
 
*'''2-7 March 2013''' - The [http://thebiggreenhitch.org/ Big Green Hitch] is a hitchhiking race from [[Melbourne]] ([[Australia]]) to the Murray River near Adelaide.
 
*'''2-3 March 2013''' - Competitive autostop club [[DTSG]] inviting everybody to its spring race through the Rhön mountains in [[Germany]]. More info & registration [http://www.sporttrampen.de/2013/01/fruehjahr-rhoen.html here on their website] {{de}}
 
*'''2-3 March 2013''' - Competitive autostop club [[DTSG]] inviting everybody to its spring race through the Rhön mountains in [[Germany]]. More info & registration [http://www.sporttrampen.de/2013/01/fruehjahr-rhoen.html here on their website] {{de}}
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'''2012'''
 
'''2012'''
 
*'''28 October - (approx. 7-10 days)''' - [http://transglobal-race.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=36&Itemid=29&lang=en Transglobal Autostop Race] European Qualification Round in [[Ukraine]]. Start/Finish will be in [[Kiev]]. Minimum route 5000 km. Registrations open. {{ru}}
 
*'''28 October - (approx. 7-10 days)''' - [http://transglobal-race.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=36&Itemid=29&lang=en Transglobal Autostop Race] European Qualification Round in [[Ukraine]]. Start/Finish will be in [[Kiev]]. Minimum route 5000 km. Registrations open. {{ru}}
 
*'''23 September - 8 October 2012''' - [[project:BXL hackathon|BXL hackathon]], improving [http://www.bewelcome.org/ BeWelcome], [[:trash:|Trashwiki]] and of course [[Hitchwiki]] - hackers and/or hitchhikers, be welcome!
 
*'''23 September - 8 October 2012''' - [[project:BXL hackathon|BXL hackathon]], improving [http://www.bewelcome.org/ BeWelcome], [[:trash:|Trashwiki]] and of course [[Hitchwiki]] - hackers and/or hitchhikers, be welcome!
 
*'''14 - 16 September 2012''' - 2-day [[competitive autostop]] race organized by [[DTSG]] through the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] countryside, close to [[Enschede]]. For registration and further information, see [http://sporttrampen.de here]. {{de}} & {{en}}
 
*'''14 - 16 September 2012''' - 2-day [[competitive autostop]] race organized by [[DTSG]] through the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] countryside, close to [[Enschede]]. For registration and further information, see [http://sporttrampen.de here]. {{de}} & {{en}}
*<strike>'''1st October 2012''' [[Abgefahren e.V.|Abgefahren]] hitchhikers end of season meeting at the beach of [[Cassis]], [[France]], contact [[Quarim]] for details.</strike> canceled
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*<strike>'''1st October 2012''' [[Abgefahren e.V.|Abgefahren]] hitchhikers end of season meeting at the beach of [[Cassis]], [[France]], contact [[User:Quarim|Quarim]] for details.</strike> canceled
 
*'''18 August - 1 September 2012''' - [http://tramprennen.org Tramprennen 2012]
 
*'''18 August - 1 September 2012''' - [http://tramprennen.org Tramprennen 2012]
 
*'''4 August 2012''' - [[Hitchgathering/2012|European Hitchgathering 2012]] in Ambraziškiai, near Molėtai in Lithuania.
 
*'''4 August 2012''' - [[Hitchgathering/2012|European Hitchgathering 2012]] in Ambraziškiai, near Molėtai in Lithuania.
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*'''6-9 April 2012''' [[Competitive autostop]] lectures in Leipzig, Germany, organized by the [http://sporttrampen.blogspot.de DTSG]. Website in German, lectures in English.
 
*'''6-9 April 2012''' [[Competitive autostop]] lectures in Leipzig, Germany, organized by the [http://sporttrampen.blogspot.de DTSG]. Website in German, lectures in English.
 
* '''9-11 March 2012''' - [[DTSG]] organizes a 2-day race through [[Germany]], see their [http://sporttrampen.blogspot.com website] for registration & more information
 
* '''9-11 March 2012''' - [[DTSG]] organizes a 2-day race through [[Germany]], see their [http://sporttrampen.blogspot.com website] for registration & more information
* '''Until end of january 2012''' [[Quarim]] is collecting hitchhiking storys and tales to make a book from it. The book will be in german but he can translate. If you want to write your story, contact him!
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* '''Until end of january 2012''' [[User:Quarim|Quarim]] is collecting hitchhiking storys and tales to make a book from it. The book will be in german but he can translate. If you want to write your story, contact him!
 
*'''13-15 January 2012''' [[DTSG]] meeting in [[Leipzig]], [[Germany]]. Information {{de}} and registration e-mail to be found [http://sporttrampen.blogspot.com here]. Everybody is welcome!
 
*'''13-15 January 2012''' [[DTSG]] meeting in [[Leipzig]], [[Germany]]. Information {{de}} and registration e-mail to be found [http://sporttrampen.blogspot.com here]. Everybody is welcome!
  
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*'''21 April - 23 April 2011''' - [http://tramprennen.org/projects/the-60-hour-race/ The-60-hour-race] from [[Hamburg]] to as far as you can go and back, starting in Hamburg.
 
*'''21 April - 23 April 2011''' - [http://tramprennen.org/projects/the-60-hour-race/ The-60-hour-race] from [[Hamburg]] to as far as you can go and back, starting in Hamburg.
 
*'''1 April - 3 April 2011''' - [http://hitchgathering.org/vote-your-favorite-location Voting] to decide the location of the European Hitchgathering closes and pre-Meeting in [[Magdeburg]], [[Germany]].  More [[Hitchgathering/2011/Magdeburg_Meeting|here]]!
 
*'''1 April - 3 April 2011''' - [http://hitchgathering.org/vote-your-favorite-location Voting] to decide the location of the European Hitchgathering closes and pre-Meeting in [[Magdeburg]], [[Germany]].  More [[Hitchgathering/2011/Magdeburg_Meeting|here]]!
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'''2010'''
 
'''2010'''
 
*'''4 December 2010''' - [[Abgefahren e.V.]] informal meeting in [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]. 7pm, Café ''Tristeza'', Pannierstrasse 5 (U Hermannplatz).  
 
*'''4 December 2010''' - [[Abgefahren e.V.]] informal meeting in [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]. 7pm, Café ''Tristeza'', Pannierstrasse 5 (U Hermannplatz).  
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*'''21 August, 2010''' - [[North America Hitch Gathering]] in [[Boulder]], [[Colorado]], [[USA]].
 
*'''21 August, 2010''' - [[North America Hitch Gathering]] in [[Boulder]], [[Colorado]], [[USA]].
 
*'''20 August, 2010''' - [[North America Hitch Gathering]], pre-meeting in [[Denver]], [[Colorado]], [[USA]].
 
*'''20 August, 2010''' - [[North America Hitch Gathering]], pre-meeting in [[Denver]], [[Colorado]], [[USA]].
*'''12 August 2010''' - [http://www.couchsurfing.org/meetings.html?mid=79755], Hitchhikers' meeting organized via  [[Couchsurfing]] in [[Serbia]]. Contact [[Kipan]] (french hitchwiki) for more information!
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*'''12 August 2010''' - [http://www.couchsurfing.org/meetings.html?mid=79755], Hitchhikers' meeting organized via  [[Couchsurfing]] in [[Serbia]]. Contact [[:fr:User:Kipan|Kipan]] (french hitchwiki) for more information!
 
*'''6 August 2010''' - [http://hitchgathering.org European Hitchhiking Gathering], location somewhere in [[Portugal]].
 
*'''6 August 2010''' - [http://hitchgathering.org European Hitchhiking Gathering], location somewhere in [[Portugal]].
 
*'''1 August 2010''' - [http://hitchgathering.org European Hitchhiking Gathering], main pre-gathering in [[Barcelona]].
 
*'''1 August 2010''' - [http://hitchgathering.org European Hitchhiking Gathering], main pre-gathering in [[Barcelona]].
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*'''28 - 29 March 2010''' - [http://www.liftwedstrijd.be Hitchhike contest]  in [[Ghent]], [[Belgium]].
 
*'''28 - 29 March 2010''' - [http://www.liftwedstrijd.be Hitchhike contest]  in [[Ghent]], [[Belgium]].
 
*'''13 - 14 March 2010''': [[6810|6/8/10]] coordination meeting in [[Berlin]]! If you're planning on coming, please response [http://hitchgathering.org/pre-meeting-spring-2010 to this forum entry] on the website and we keep you updated.
 
*'''13 - 14 March 2010''': [[6810|6/8/10]] coordination meeting in [[Berlin]]! If you're planning on coming, please response [http://hitchgathering.org/pre-meeting-spring-2010 to this forum entry] on the website and we keep you updated.
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'''2009'''
 
'''2009'''
 
*'''2 - 4 October 2009''' - 13th anniversary of [[VHHC|Vilnius Hitch-hiking Club]], more information & registration [http://www.autostop.lt/events.php?w=48 here].
 
*'''2 - 4 October 2009''' - 13th anniversary of [[VHHC|Vilnius Hitch-hiking Club]], more information & registration [http://www.autostop.lt/events.php?w=48 here].
 
*'''4 - 6 September 2009''' - [http://abgefahren-ev.de/hitchhikers-meeting-2009 Annual German hitchhikers meeting] near [[Heidelberg]], [[Germany]].
 
*'''4 - 6 September 2009''' - [http://abgefahren-ev.de/hitchhikers-meeting-2009 Annual German hitchhikers meeting] near [[Heidelberg]], [[Germany]].
*''' 18 August - 2 September 2009''' - [http://www.tramprennen.org Viva con Agua Hitchhike Race, Part II]. Hitchhiking Race from [[Kiel]] to [[Dubrovnik]] for a small NGO called Viva con Agua de Sankt Pauli, located in [[Hamburg]]-St.Pauli. Aim is to call attention for the lack of drinkwater worldwide and to promote hitchhiking as a special way of travelling. See report from last year here [[http://hitchwiki.org/en/Random_Roads/Submit]].
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*''' 18 August - 2 September 2009''' - [http://www.tramprennen.org Viva con Agua Hitchhike Race, Part II]. Hitchhiking Race from [[Kiel]] to [[Dubrovnik]] for a small NGO called Viva con Agua de Sankt Pauli, located in [[Hamburg]]-St.Pauli. Aim is to call attention for the lack of drinkwater worldwide and to promote hitchhiking as a special way of travelling. See [http://hitchwiki.org/en/Random_Roads/Submit report from last year].
 
*''' 7 - 13 August 2009''' - [http://www.the789project.com 2nd European Hitchhiking Week, '''789''']. Hitchhikers from all over the world will converge on [[Odessa]] in [[Ukraine]], [[Eastern Europe]].
 
*''' 7 - 13 August 2009''' - [http://www.the789project.com 2nd European Hitchhiking Week, '''789''']. Hitchhikers from all over the world will converge on [[Odessa]] in [[Ukraine]], [[Eastern Europe]].
 
* '''2 - 5 July 2009''' - [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=104998621822 Hitch Hike to SoS 09] Hitch Hiking competition running from Sydney to Melbourne, Australia, for the upcoming Students of Sustainability conference.
 
* '''2 - 5 July 2009''' - [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=104998621822 Hitch Hike to SoS 09] Hitch Hiking competition running from Sydney to Melbourne, Australia, for the upcoming Students of Sustainability conference.
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* '''25 April - 26 April 2009''' - [http://www.autostop.lt/events.php?w=45 14th public hitchhiking competition "Baltics 2009"] of [http://www.autostop.lt Vilnius Hitch-hiking Club] with about 100 participants
 
* '''25 April - 26 April 2009''' - [http://www.autostop.lt/events.php?w=45 14th public hitchhiking competition "Baltics 2009"] of [http://www.autostop.lt Vilnius Hitch-hiking Club] with about 100 participants
 
* '''25 April 2009''' - Bulgarian hitch-hiker's gathering ''Hitch-hiking with masks'' in [[Madara]] - that is, going to the gathering hitching with funny masks on! Meeting near the historical & cultural horseman monument ([http://maps.hitchwiki.org/?lat=43.27470572475911&lng=27.09949493408203&zoom=12&trip=0&view=0 map]). More detailed information on [http://stopbg.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=711 stopbg.com]
 
* '''25 April 2009''' - Bulgarian hitch-hiker's gathering ''Hitch-hiking with masks'' in [[Madara]] - that is, going to the gathering hitching with funny masks on! Meeting near the historical & cultural horseman monument ([http://maps.hitchwiki.org/?lat=43.27470572475911&lng=27.09949493408203&zoom=12&trip=0&view=0 map]). More detailed information on [http://stopbg.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=711 stopbg.com]
 
 
*'''26 - 30 January 2009''' - [http://hitchwiki.org/forum/?q=content/random-roadworks-workweek-amsterdam-26-30-january-2008 Random Roadworks] - Hitchwiki workweek in [[Amsterdam]]. Ever dreamed about finishing a [[Random Roads|hitchhikers magazine]]? Check out this [http://hitchwiki.org/forum/?q=content/random-roadworks-workweek-amsterdam-26-30-january-2008 forum topic].
 
*'''26 - 30 January 2009''' - [http://hitchwiki.org/forum/?q=content/random-roadworks-workweek-amsterdam-26-30-january-2008 Random Roadworks] - Hitchwiki workweek in [[Amsterdam]]. Ever dreamed about finishing a [[Random Roads|hitchhikers magazine]]? Check out this [http://hitchwiki.org/forum/?q=content/random-roadworks-workweek-amsterdam-26-30-january-2008 forum topic].
 
 
*'''16-18 January 2009''' - [[:es:ENCUENTRO|National Backpacker's/Hitchhiker's Meeting]] at Lago Quillén, Neuquén Province in [[Argentina]].   
 
*'''16-18 January 2009''' - [[:es:ENCUENTRO|National Backpacker's/Hitchhiker's Meeting]] at Lago Quillén, Neuquén Province in [[Argentina]].   
 
  
 
'''2008'''
 
'''2008'''
 
*'''13-14 December 2008''' - [http://www.couchsurfing.com/meetings.html?mid=21527 Hitchhiking chase] starting in [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]].
 
*'''13-14 December 2008''' - [http://www.couchsurfing.com/meetings.html?mid=21527 Hitchhiking chase] starting in [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]].
 
 
*''' 5-6 December 2008''' - [[Eurizons 2008: A Call for Climate Justice]]: Hitchhiking Campaign to the COP 14 (5.-6.12.08) and exhibition 'Voices from the South' in Poznan
 
*''' 5-6 December 2008''' - [[Eurizons 2008: A Call for Climate Justice]]: Hitchhiking Campaign to the COP 14 (5.-6.12.08) and exhibition 'Voices from the South' in Poznan
 
 
*'''29 November 2008''' - [[Hitchhikers_Meeting_2008-11-29|Hitchhikers meeting]] in [[Enschede]], [[Netherlands]]. Check out [[Hitchhikers_Meeting_2008-11-29|this]] article for closer information!
 
*'''29 November 2008''' - [[Hitchhikers_Meeting_2008-11-29|Hitchhikers meeting]] in [[Enschede]], [[Netherlands]]. Check out [[Hitchhikers_Meeting_2008-11-29|this]] article for closer information!
 
 
*''' 11-12 October 2008''' The 3rd Edition of the [[BBOHC3|Big Belgian Open Hitchhiking Contest]]. Short and intense, involves hitchhiking to secret location, drinking beers and camping outside. Good clean hitchhiking fun!
 
*''' 11-12 October 2008''' The 3rd Edition of the [[BBOHC3|Big Belgian Open Hitchhiking Contest]]. Short and intense, involves hitchhiking to secret location, drinking beers and camping outside. Good clean hitchhiking fun!
 
 
*'''3-5 October 2008''' - The ''Vilnius Hitch-hiking Club'' celebrates it's 12th anniversary. For more information, check out their [http://www.autostop.lt/events.php?w=44 website].
 
*'''3-5 October 2008''' - The ''Vilnius Hitch-hiking Club'' celebrates it's 12th anniversary. For more information, check out their [http://www.autostop.lt/events.php?w=44 website].
 
 
*'''5–7 September 2008''' - The Annual [[abgefahren e.V.]] club meeting will take place at [http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&hl=de&geocode=3590061396587339222,53.082350,8.792220%3B5107824826627978613,53.551460,8.569310&q=oberkeil&sll=53.209322,8.698425&sspn=1.135002,2.323608&ie=UTF8&ll=49.998471,11.515388&spn=0.152277,0.420914&z=12 Oberkeil] close to [[Bayreuth]]. Open for everyone. Workshops, talks, etc. More info and registration [http://meeting.abgefahren-ev.de/ here].
 
*'''5–7 September 2008''' - The Annual [[abgefahren e.V.]] club meeting will take place at [http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&hl=de&geocode=3590061396587339222,53.082350,8.792220%3B5107824826627978613,53.551460,8.569310&q=oberkeil&sll=53.209322,8.698425&sspn=1.135002,2.323608&ie=UTF8&ll=49.998471,11.515388&spn=0.152277,0.420914&z=12 Oberkeil] close to [[Bayreuth]]. Open for everyone. Workshops, talks, etc. More info and registration [http://meeting.abgefahren-ev.de/ here].
 
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* '''8 August 2008''' - [[Project 888]] in [[Paris]], [[France]]
 
*'''23 August – 5 September 2008/open end''' - [http://vivaconagua.org/index.htm?post?388 Viva con Agua] hitchhiking race from [[Hamburg]]/St.Pauli to the EXPO 2008 in [[Saragossa]] with the topic ''Water and Sustainable Development''.
 
*'''23 August – 5 September 2008/open end''' - [http://vivaconagua.org/index.htm?post?388 Viva con Agua] hitchhiking race from [[Hamburg]]/St.Pauli to the EXPO 2008 in [[Saragossa]] with the topic ''Water and Sustainable Development''.
  

Revision as of 15:20, 12 November 2019


  • 29.Nov. - 01.Dec 2019 - Trustroots organizes a hackathon / hacking collective in Barcelona. Some people will stay longer then the 1st Dec. in case you come late.
  • 7-8 December 2019 - HungaroHitch organizes a hitchhiking race in Hungary, starting from Budapest. Registration and more info on our webpage or Facebook.
  • 4-7 July 2020 [1] Conference Panel - "Autostop/hitchhiking: socio-spatial understandings" at the Anthropology and Geography: Dialogues Past, Present and Future conference (London).



Old Events

2019

  • 20-26 July 2019 BLAF 2019 yearly hitchhiking competition in Denmark.
  • August 2019 European Hitchgathering starting in Denmark at the beginning of August and moving to Albania around the middle of the month. (Read more).
  • 3-11 August 2019 After traveling Istanbul, Lisbon, Palermo, Thessaloniki, Baku and the cold North Cape last year, we will hitchhike this year from Gdańsk (Poland) to Santiago de Compostela (Spain). Free, cool people, big adventure (FB).
  • 27-31 August 2019 IUAES2019 CFP - Hitchhiking: affect, spaces and stories. An academic panel will discuss hitchhiking in the end of August in Poland. We will hitch to the event, and try an organise some activity during the event. For more information, visit here or email me at [email protected] - username Subaculture on CS/BW etc.
  • 22-24 June 2019 6th Swiss Hitchhiking Championship: As every year we will start in the little bilingual town Fribourg (not to confound with Freiburg in Germany ;) ) and will hitchhike in teams of 2 people to a surprise destination. Participation is free. Register here.
  • 1-2 June 2019 - HungaroHitch organizes a hitchhiker race in Hungary, starting from Budapest. Registration and more info on our website or FB.
  • 30 May - 3 June 2019 - Hitchhiker Gathering in Tosor, Kyrgyzstan: Let's meet at the southern shore of Issyk Kul lake. There are plenty of abandoned beaches and hitchhiking is pretty easy in this area. The mountains just some hundered meters away. FB or Trustroots Meeting
  • 8 June 2019 Pentecost race - Hitchhiking: Starting from Dresden, Germany we hitch hike around 400km to a wonderful, yet still secret destination that will be announced at the start of the event. Although strictly, it's a race, we basically hitchhike for fun and for the sake of meeting new people. Around 50 teams/100 participants can join. Visit our website for more information/to join!
  • 27 April - 6 May 2019 - Same as every year, 6 different size hitchhiking races start from different locations in Poland, going mostly southwards. More info at events sites: AutoStopRace MMA Wyścig Autostopem KrakoStop PoliRajd Autostop Challange
  • 2 February 2019 We're trying to set up a hitchhikers gathering in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Saturday, February 2nd. If you're around and you'd like to join, shout out on our event on Couchshurfing website.
  • 25-27 January 2019 Competitive autostop winter race organized by the DTSG in the Rhön mountains (central Germany). More information on their website in English. Everybody welcome to participate!
  • 1 January 2019 Roadtrip to Marokko - Anyone interested in joining a hitchhiking trip down to Marokko? I am a real hippie guy who wants to get out of the cold! I will be starting in Hamburg in Germany and I want to be in Marokko for a few months. Greets Nick email:[email protected]

2018

  • 30 December 2018 Hitchhiking to Sweden from Gronigen I am a student in Groningen. I would like to do hitchhiking form Groningen to Bremen, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Malmo and Helsinborg. Feel free to contact me [email protected]
  • 29 December - 1 January 2018 - Italian Alps NYE Gathering at Casera Presoldon: Stunning views, cozy chimney fire, food from the trash, sledging, skiing, hiking in snow.... We're a bunch of hitchhikers meeting at this place and you can come too!
  • October - December 2018 - Trustroots is hosting a Hackathon somewhere in the south of Portugal, Algarve, or the West Andalusia region of Spain, near the frontier for interested people to contribute with some volunteering mainly for Trustroots, but also a good place for people that want to get into the background of HitchWiki. Check out the details here!
  • 8 December 2018 - A Hitchhiker's Guide to Hitchhiking in Ice and Snow - talk about hitchhiking in snow, ice and cold temperatures + story telling from a collective trip to North Cape in January this year at 4pm at Thiembuktu, Magdeburg. Sharing pictures, stories and practical info. You're welcome to stay for a small gathering.
  • 8 December - 9 December 2018 - HungaroHitch organizes a hitchhiker race in Hungary, starting from Budapest. Registration and more info --> HungaroHitch.com
  • 17 August - 1 September 2018 Tramprennen 2018 - hitchhiking-race from Germany, Austria and Switzerland to Bosnia! More information on Tramprennen.org
  • 1-14 August 2018 - Hitchgathering 2018 in Razana near Kosjerić, Serbia (fb).
  • 4-11 August 2018 - Competitive Hitchhiking Race by the Russian Club of Competitive Hitchhiking Клуб Спортивного Автостопа.
  • 4-12 August 2018 - 7. European Hitchhike Competition from Leipzig to North Cape.
  • 21-22 July 2018 - HungaroHitch hitchhiker race will be held on the 21-22nd of July, starting from Budapest, Hungary. More info on webpage .
  • 20-22 July 2018 - DTSG will organize a pre-gathering in Rimske Toplice, Slovenia. Come join us!
  • 8-9 June 2018 - BreakOut no.5: In 36 hours. In teams of two. Without money. As far as possible. For a good cause. Start is in Berlin, München or Barcelona.
  • 20-25 June 2018 - Midsummer Hitchgathering in Sweden. Legal camping at a lake with a rock for climbing.
  • 23-25 June 2018 - 5th Swiss Hitchhiking Championship, as always start in Fribourg and as always completely for free.
  • 2-5 July 2018 - Barcelona Express from Amsterdam, Brussels and Paris to Barcelona.
  • 2-3 June 2018 - Second edition of the Mad Jacques hitch hiking race and festival, starting from Paris, Lyon, Nantes, Lille and other cities in France and going to Chéniers, Creuse. Gathering more than 1,000 participants.
  • 19-20 May 2018 - BALTIJA-100 Hitchhiking Race, in Lithuania and around.
  • 18-21 May 2018 - Abgefahren Hitchhiking Race, somewhere in Germany.
  • 28- April 2018 - DTSG: Second competitive Hitchhiking race 2018, somewhere in middle Germany.
  • 30 March - 1 April 2018 - Competitive Hitchhiking Race across the Baltic islands of North East Germany.
  • 1st January 2018 - New Years Eve Gathering at Cape North: Looking at Aurora, hiking to the real North Cape in extreme conditions, socializing with the locals and being together in a small group. Check the mailinglist for contact, the Piratepad for more info. Pregathering at Uppsala in a nice public hut location & infos. FB-Event.

2017

  • 16-17th December 2017 - Hitchhiker race in Hungary brought by HungaroHitch. Join the two days long adventure of COLDHITCH --> Facebook page.
  • 11 November 2017 Bournemouth University are running a seminar on hitchiking and micro-adventures. Still looking for speakers and attendees (free). See NomadX or register for a ticket on Eventbrite
  • 31 October 2017 Any hitchhikers travelling through or visiting Momtenegro Tuesday 31 October, are invited to "Celts New Year Party" at the famous "Caffe Berlin, Njegoseva 24, old town, Podgorica, limited hosting avilable, contact ChriSenergY23.
  • 5 - 8 October 2017 VIIIth Annual Polish Hitchhikers gathering in Biały Brzeg. See FB event
  • 30 September - 02 September & 07 October - 09 October - Pouce d'Or - Going as far as possible in 48 hours and coming back, only hitchhiking ! 600 participants and 30 European (mostly French) universities are waited for this 19th edition !
  • 15 September - 17 September 2017 - Two-day DTSG Competitive Hitchhiking Race in the Wendland area, Northern Germany. More information to follow.
  • 3 September - 7 September 2017 - Post Gathering, Macedonia, Mt. Plachkovica
  • September 2017 - European Hitchgathering 2017 part 3 in Shipot, Ukraine
  • 30 August - 3 September - Post-gathering at Kesselberg near Berlin
  • 24 August - 29 August - Hitchhiker's camp at Ende Gelaende climate action
  • 18 August - 2 September 2017 - Tramprennen 2017 - a hitchhiking race across Europe- goes on different routes to the Baltic region! More information on tramprennen.org
  • August 2017 -- 2017 Hitchgathering: The 10th year anniversary will be a special Transeuropean Hitchgathering which starts at the HitchFest in Portugal, continues with the main Hitchgathering at Traumschule in Germany and finishes with a post-gathering in Shipot, Ukraine.
  • 12 August - 20 August 2017 -- European Hitchhiking Competition 2017 - 6th edition from Dresden, Germany to Casablanca, Morocco
  • 7 August - 13 August 2017 -- Marathon de pouce - Second edition of the marathon all around Gaspésie, Quebec
  • 2 August - 6 August 2017 -- HitchFest will gather hitchhikers in Portugal: 4 days for having fun, sharing skills and experiences, with presentations, concerts, workshops and therapies. Join the fb event!
  • 14 July - 16 July 2017 - HungaroHitch is an international hitchhiker race. 3 days of adventure, starting from Budapest, Hungary! Check out our Facebook page.
  • 07 July - 10 July 2017 - 4th Swiss Hitchhiking Championship - A hitchhiking race in the alps. Join us, it's free. Check out also our video: Choose your scenario!
  • July 2017 -- Hitchhikers are trying to set up a Hitchgathering in July or August in the province of Minas Gerais, Brazil. If you're around or you might be interested in joining or collaborate in the discussions, join the Brazilian hitchhikers group on Facebook.
  • 10 June - 11 June 2017 - Mad Jacques - A hitchhiking race and festival gathering 1500 hitchhikers in France.
  • 3 June 2017 - Abgefahren e.V. hitchhikers meeting in Northern Germany at the Kulturelle Landpartie in Neu Darchau.
  • 25 May - 26 May 2017 - "Autostop" - art exhibition, discussion and film screening in Berlin. More information.
  • 17 May - 21 May 2017 - Art of hitchhiking - The first exhibition that features contemporary artists inspired by hitchhiking (Warsaw, Poland). More information on artofhitchhiking.eu
  • 29 Apr - 1 May 2017 -- Pre-Gathering in Bad Gastein, Austria -- More info here

2016

  • 30. December 2016 - 3 January 2017 - Vienna - Austria - NYE: Hey Hitchers! After last years very successful nye-gathering in Vienna I will revive it in the way that I invite all the lonely hitchers on the road around Vienna to share the next 2-3 days! I have 4 people already over and there might come the one or the other. FB Post in Hitchgathering Group. Prepare for free food from the dumpsters and a cozy atmosphere. Stick to the houserules, we are not having a drinking party although someone might have the one or the other zip of beer. It will be a safe space for everyone. Gathering will be dissolved on 3rd of Jannuary! Share with anyone on the road around Vienna if you know them! Contact: Facebook or email
  • 28 December 2016 - 2 January 2017 - VIIIth Polish "Autostopowicze.org" New Years Camp, announcement on FB - charge 9 euro per night, up to 280 attendants capacity
  • 29 December 2016 - 1 January 2017 - IIIrd Alternative Polish Hitch-Hikers New Years Camp - charge 5 euro per night, up to 100 attendants capacity
  • 18 December 2016 - Radio documentary world premiere about the Abgefahren hitchhiking race (in German) and get-together at Federica, Reichenberger Str. 61, Berlin, Germany 6:30pm.
  • 10 - 11 December 2016 - ColdHitch will be a hitchhiker race in Hungary, starting from Budapest, organized by HungaroHitch. Join our FB event.
  • 25 - 27 November 2016 - Competitive autostop race and 5 year anniversary celebration of the DTSG around the Black Forest / South-West Germany. Start location Messkirch, info and registration here. Everybody welcome!
  • "' 31 Sept- 1 Oct and 7-8 Oct '" Le Pouce d'Or, France (student event) : go as far as possible and come back in 48h only hitchiking & win the "challenge game" making awesome stuff !! See our facebook page for more informations : [2] and our website [ http://poucedor.org ] . If you want to join the event just send us an e-mail ([email protected]) or a message on facebook ! The last year we were 450 students and 25 universities, we are waiting for you for that year !!
  • 29 September 2016 - Polish Hitchhikers gathering in Zaklików, Poland. See FB event
  • 23 September 2016 - We're trying to plan a gathering of hitchhikers in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Are you around? Join the CouchSurfing event and participate in setting up the best location for it.
  • 19 August - 3 September 2016 - Tramprennen 2016 - a hitchhiking race across Europe- goes on 8 different routes from Halle (Saale) , Freising, Leutkirch and Innsbruck to Tsigov Chark in Bulgaria! More information on tramprennen.org
  • 8-15 August 2016 - Marathon de Pouce de la Gaspésie
  • 6/7 August 2016 (1-2 Weeks) - The European HitchGathering will be held in Norway.
  • 1/2 August 2016 - Pre-gathering in the tiny village of Sakniava, Lithuania.
  • 09 - 10 July 2016 - DTSG hitchhiking race in the Black Forest, Germany. Starting point is Gutach im Breisgau. Everybody welcome!
  • 08 - 10 July 2016 - HungaroHitch is a 3 days long hitchhiker race starting from Budapest.
  • 04 - 09 July 2016 - BLAF 2016 - a hitchhiking competition across Denmark - starts from Copenhagen and a new route through the country is revealed every morning. More information on their website.
  • 02 - 03 July 2016 - A hitchhiking race from Riga to the Baltic sea coast: Īkšķojiens
  • 23 - 30 June 2016 - The Canadian HitchGathering will be held in Keremeos, BC.
  • 18 June 2016 - Czech hitchhiking championship from Prague to Primorsko in Bulgaria. Route goes via Kisinev in Moldavia, return via Dubrovnik.
  • 10 - 13 June 2016 - The biggest hitchhiking race of the Nordics, Hitchball 4000, will be organized for the 4th time by the Finnish hitchhiking association HitchPro.
  • 21 - 22 May 2016 - Lithuanian hitchhiking competition organised by Vilnius Hitchhiking club. FB event
  • 13 - 16 May 2016 - The Abgefahren Hitchhiking Race starts this year from the Hanseatic city Hamburg to a secret location.
  • 07 - 08 May 2016 - The 3rd Swiss Hitchhiking Championship will be held again in Fribourg. Organized by the Autostopp Verein Schweiz.
  • December 2015 - 27th January 2016 — Nomadbase in Lisbon lisbon.nomadbase.org.
  • 25 December '15 - ~5 January '16 Christmas & NYE Gathering in Vienna Short-Term Nomadbase in Vienna around NYE: I invite anyone of you to spend time in here, the flat fits around 15-20 people (that would be reeeeally cozy :D), dumpsters are usually tremendously full these days, we can have fun in the city and celebrate the new year! End-Date is not fixed and will be updated accordingly. For questions: Facebook or email.
  • 28-29 NovemberHungaroHitch announces ColdHitch, which will be a hitchhiker race and starts from Budapest, Hungary! Facebook.
  • 1 October - 5 OctoberHitchhiking Challenge to this year's Transeuropa Festival in Belgrad.

2015

2014

  • 1st October - 22nd October 2014 Alexey Vorov tries to hitchhiking around the globe in 500 hours to promote peace and hospitality. An online live tracker to follow his route is available.
  • 26th - 28th September 2014 - 1st Swiss Hitchhiking Championship, a fundraising project in collaboration with Viva con Agua. You can find further details here in german or in french. Event on FB. This event takes place in Fribourg in Switzerland, not to confound with Freiburg in Germany ;-)
  • 27th September 2014 - Inaugural Oceanian Hitchgathering in Cedar Bay, Queensland, Australia. Event on FB.
  • 18th - 21st September 2014 - 5th The Polish Hitchhikers Annual Gathering - The hitchhikers festival. We invite every hitchhiking soul willing to join us, you will not regret it. Event on FB. Place: "Stanica Harcerska Biały Brzeg" Kluczewsko, Poland. Map.
  • 6th August - 28th September 2014 - TravelMakers Project: A hitchhiking project from Berlin to Istanbul combined with street arts and raising funds for social projects. Event on FB
  • 16-30 August 2014 - Tramprennen 2014: A hitchhiking race from Würzburg to Macedonia.
  • 9 August 2014, 10.00 CET - start of the 3rd year of the Czech hitch-hiking race. We start on tube station "Zličín" in Prague at 10 o´clock in the morning. Our race leads from Prague to Gibraltar. See more on FB
  • 9 August 2014 - North American Hitchgathering in California. Bring your bathing suit! Event on FB.
  • 3 August 2014 - Hitchgathering in Albania
  • 31 July - 2 August 2014 - Hitchhiking camp on 20th Woodstock festival in Poland. Event on FB, map. Lineup and more information about this FREE festival here.
  • 17-18th July 2014 - Para-academic workshop on 'Autonomobilities' including hitch-hiking. Hitch-hikers invited to talk about hitching. Event on FB
  • 11-12 July 2014 - Pre gathering in German alps. Location will be somewhere in the Bavarian Alps, or maybe even just across the border in Austria. Event on FB
  • 4 July 2014 - Pre Hitchgathering in Lofoten, Norway Event on FB
  • 28 June 2014 - Movie screening and bonfire - a weekend gathering for hitchhikers in Hipstedt, close to Bremen.
  • 1-20 June 2014 - Alps Nomad Hack Camp. Some people are gathering to work on different projects (hitchwiki, nomadwiki, and much more) in French Alps near Mens. Every hitchhiker is welcome to pass by, camp, maybe help, and have a good time. Send an email to [email protected] if you are interested.
  • 16 June 2014 - Czech hitchhiking championship 2014: Prague - Gibraltar and back. More info on FB (only in Czech though).
  • 6-9 June 2014 - The Abgefahren e.V. Hitchhiking Championship starts in Aachen. More infos and registration.
  • 6 June 2014 - An international gathering for people who hitch their way to the football World Cup in Brazil. Event on FB.
  • 6-8 June 2014 - Hitchball 4000 - a hitchhiking competition in Finland. Event on FB.
  • 1-4 May 2014 - 7th race of the DTSG through the beautiful Franconian Switzerland in Bavaria (Germany). Duration about three days, More info here. (German)
  • 1 May 2014 - The Great Scottish Hitchhike Race. Event on FB.
  • Feb 2014 - Winter hitchgathering in Morocco . Information here and on this pad if you're interested. FB discussion.

2013

2012

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2010

2009

2008