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anniversary was exceptional, and relocating to Lipno nad Vltavou surpassed expectations. The substantial turnout, remarkable setting, and enthusiasm of the attendees made this a notable chapter in IRF history. I extend my gratitude to all involved in the successful execution of IRF25, and to those who participated.”
A significant factor in the 2025 festival’ s success was the support extended by the South Bohemian Region’ s Tourism Office, the Governor of South Bohemia, and Lipno Servis, proprietors of the venue. Their collaboration exemplified the region’ s commitment to hosting prominent international events that foster cultural exchange and celebrate motorcycle heritage. Owing to their partnership, the festival provided an efficient and memorable experience, encapsulating the hospitality characteristic of South Bohemia.
Situated in the countryside, the new location enabled participants to embrace the‘ On The Road Again’ theme, allowing the festival village to function as both a daytime exploration base and an evening hub for
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