Downhill European Championships

Champéry

In the heart of the Franco-Swiss Portes du Soleil area, the UEC Mountain Bike Downhill European Championships will be held on the legendary black 'World Cup' piste at Champéry (Région Dents du Midi).

09–11.08.2024

Overview

The Portes du Soleil region has been renowned for its high-quality bike parks and its many black tracks. The Champéry "World Cup" track is undoubtedly the most renowned for its demanding technical nature. Its route, dotted with natural obstacles, is a real challenge: steep sections, roots, jumps and tight bends. As long as it is dizzying, this track puts riders' technical and physical skills to the ultimate test! It has already welcomed the best international riders at international competitions and promises to put on another great show in August 2024.

Track facts

Start
1647 m
Drop
582 m D-
Distance
1.72 km

Program

Friday, 09 August, 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Trainings

Saturday, 10 August, 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Trainings & Qualifications

Sunday, 11 August, from 10:00 am, Final Downhill European Championships

Sunday, 11 August, from 3:00 pm, Final Downhill European Championships Women Junior & Women Elite

Sunday, 11 August, from 3:45 pm, Final Downhill European Championships Men Junior & Men Elite

Tickets

The best Downhill mountain bikers will be battling it out at the European Championships in Champéry! Get your tickets now.

Spectators information

Spectators will be able to reach the event via the TPC train, by bike, on foot or by car. On site, a shuttle bus will take ticket holders to the competition area, where the entertainment village and exhibitors will be located. Spectator areas are provided at the finish and start of the competition track, linked by a chairlift included in the entry ticket. The area around the course is accessible on foot.

In the entertainment village at the bottom of the track, a full programme will be on offer throughout the weekend, along with giant screens for following the race and bleachers overlooking the finish.

Teams & Athletes Information

Here you will find all the essential information for teams and athletes.

Access & Transports

Getting to Champéry? Here, you'll discover all the essential information to plan your journey in the Portes du Soleil Region.

Contact

Office de Tourisme de Champéry
Rue du Village 54
1874 Champéry

+41 (0) 24 479 05 50
champery@rddm.ch