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Hitchhiking races

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* The '''[http://race.abgefahren-ev.de German hitchhiking society]''' [[Abgefahren e.V.]] is organizing the annual German Hitchhiking Championship end of May/beginning of June since 2008. It's a one day race taking place in Germany with 80 to 100 participants. In 2012, teams had to choose 3 intermediate checkpoints among the proposed ones. It was to avoid having to many people following the same route at the same time.
* '''[http://www.tramprennen.org Tramprennen]''' is an annual hitchhike race across Europe, which takes place at the end of August since 2006. The race lasts usually two weeks and is divided into different stages. Step by step the participating teams (2 or 3 people) are getting closer to the common final destination. It also supports the charity organization [Viva con Agua] by raising funds for WASH (water, sanitation & hygiene) projects. 117 participants took part in 2012. Several other races are affiliated with tramprennen, mostly around the university Easter break period.
 
=== [[Hungary]] ===
* '''[https://hungarohitch.com HungaroHitch]''' is an annual hitchhiking race over a weekend in the middle of July. First event in 2015. The two personed teams have to find points in Hungary and in the neighbour countries. They have to give good answers to questions and collect points. The winning team collects the most points and reach the final point before the deadline. Event date: 18-19th of July. On Facebook: '''[https://www.facebook.com/hungarohitch]'''
=== [[Lithuania]] ===
* The '''[http://www.lcd.org.uk/events/hitch/ Link Community Development]''' organizes an annual race from the UK to Morocco and Prague for charity.
* ''' [http://www.race2amsterdam.co.uk/ The University of St. Andrews Charities Campaign]''' organizes a hitchhiking competition once a year in January. In 2008 they will hitchhike from [[Scotland]] towards [[Amsterdam]]. - Link broken 00:34, 9 January 2010 (UTC)
 
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