On 13 September 2025, Vienna’s Rathausplatz transforms into the world stage for the best tram drivers on the planet! 25 teams from cities like San Diego, Rio de Janeiro, Melbourne, Hong Kong and more will showcase their skills in thrilling competitions. Join the fun at the big Öffi-Fest! Enjoy exciting exhibitions, interactive hands-on stations, and a colourful programme for the whole family. Admission is free – everyone’s welcome!
Tram driver world championships in september this year!
https://tramwm.wienerlinien.at/en/
7 Comments
tychosmoose@piefed.social · 11 pts · 1y
Seriously hope there is a live stream.
Jumuta@sh.itjust.works · 7 pts · 1y
Yep, they have them up on YT:
tychosmoose@piefed.social · 2 pts · 1y
Excellent! My first thought was that it would be a great event for ESPN8 the ocho.
caesaravgvstvs@feddit.org · 5 pts · 1y
I watched the stream last year, I think from Frankfurt and it was very cool
yessikg@fedia.io · 5 pts · 1y
Oh that's so cool!
roserose56@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 1y
I totally forgot about this! This is an amazing contest, fun to watch.
AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space · 2 pts · 1y
They need to build a dedicated course that can accommodate the teams’ own trams (with multi-gauge tracks and adjustable voltages), rather than just using the host city’s ones.