2025 UCI Mountain Bike
World Championships

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Two Unforgettable Weeks of UCI Mountain Bike World Championships and a Region United by Sport.

Draft.

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09.09 Cross-country Short Track

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14.09 Cross-country Olympic

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09.09
Cross-country Short Track

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14.09
Cross-country Olympic

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From 30 August to 14 September, Valais pulsed to the rhythm of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships.
Across eight iconic destinations, the event brought together eight major mountain bike disciplines for the very first time, crowning 27 World Champions in the Elite, U23, and Junior categories. In total, 1,228 athletes from 60 nations delivered a world-class sporting spectacle, setting a historic record for participation. With remarkable sporting achievements, an enthusiastic public, and strong media resonance, these World Championships mark a milestone for mountain biking in Valais.

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Valais 2025 in numbers.

27

world champions

110,000

spectators

1,228

athletes from 60 nationalities

14

Swiss medals

1.1

million TV viewers in Switzerland

2,800

volunteers

3,000

schoolchildren

8

destinations

8

disciplines

57

cowbells awarded on the podiums

48,000

raclettes served

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live productions
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viewers worldwide (SUI 555'000)
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followers on social networks
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countries reached
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1500
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athletes and accompanying persons
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150
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spectators on site

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Valais - Switzerland.

Here are the destinations for the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. Click on a location to explore more about the disciplines!

Pumptrack
Opening ceremony
Cross-Country (XCO)
E-Mountain Bike
Downhill (DHI)
Marathon (XCM)
Short Track (XCC)
Enduro (END)

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Sion

Opening weekend

30-31.08.2025

Sion kicks off the spectacular 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Valais. The opening weekend promises a dynamic atmosphere, marking the start of two weeks dedicated to the world's mountain bike elite in Valais.

Aletsch Arena/Bellwald

Enduro & E-Enduro

30.08-01.09

From August 30th to September 1st, Aletsch Arena and Bellwald will host the Enduro and E-Enduro events of the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Valais. With technical and challenging trails, and the Aletsch Glacier as a backdrop, this event promises an unforgettable experience for both athletes and spectators.

Aletsch Arena/Bellwald

E-Mountain Bike Cross-country

03-04.09.25

From September 3 to 4, Aletsch Arena/Bellwald hosts the E-Mountain Bike Cross-country at the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. Riders from across the globe will tackle a demanding loop course in Bellwald Bike Park, offering breathtaking scenery and thrilling competition.

Monthey

Pump Track World Championships

03-06.09.2025

Monthey will host the Pump Track events as part of the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Valais. Riders will face off on a spectacular course where every bump and turn will be crucial to reach the finish line in record time. An exciting event not to be missed, where agility and speed will be put to the test.

Verbier/Val d’Anniviers

Grand Raid BCVS Marathon World Championships

30.08-01.09

Verbier and the Val d'Anniviers, hosts of the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships in Valais, will showcase an exceptional course in the heart of the Swiss Alps. These two regions are collaborating to provide a majestic setting for the world’s elite mountain bikers, and the Grand Raid BCVS course promises an unparalleled challenge.

Champéry

Downhill World Championships

02-07.09.2025

Champéry, located in the heart of the Dents du Midi region and the Portes du Soleil, will be one of the key venues for the UCI 2025 Mountain Bike World Championships in Valais. This legendary location will host the world’s elite downhill riders for an exciting competition on a historic track, offering an impressive spectacle set against a stunning alpine backdrop.

Zermatt

Cross-Country Short Track World Championships

08-09.09.2025

Zermatt will become the epicenter of Short Track during the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Valais. The competitions will take place with the majestic Matterhorn as a backdrop, providing a stunning stage for athletes from around the world.

Crans-Montana

Cross-Country Olympic World Championships

10-14.09.2025

From September 10 to 14, 2025, Crans-Montana will become the epicenter of Olympic Cross-Country as part of the 2025 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Valais. Five intense days of competition where the world’s elite mountain bikers will face off in a unique alpine setting.

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30.08 – 14.09.2025
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Key figures.

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live productions
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viewers worldwide (SUI 555'000)
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followers on social networks
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countries reached
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1500
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athletes and accompanying persons
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150
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spectators on site

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