The UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, taking place from August 28th to September 1st, will feature the world's best downhill, cross-country and short track riders, including some of the athletes who competed in the Paris Olympics.
The UCI MTB World Championships take place in Andorra, a small country in the Pyrenees between Spain and France.
One of the Americans was Hailey Batten, who won the silver medal in the women's cross country race in Paris, finishing in an American record time of 1 hour, 28 minutes and 59 seconds.
The three major elite events – men's and women's elite short track, downhill and XCO (Olympic cross country) – will be streamed live on FloBikes and the FloSports app during the final three days of competition.
But this week in Andorra is packed with qualifying and junior competitions.
Here's the full schedule and what you need to know:
UCI MTB World Championships 2024 Schedule
Qualifier and junior races dominate the schedule on days 1 to 3, before the elite races at Pal-Arinsal round off the week. The full schedule is below:
Start times are Eastern Time and are subject to change.
MTB World Championships Schedule Day 1: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
04:30 AM: Women's U23 Cross Country Short Track – Qualifying – Heat 104:30 AM: Women's U23 Cross Country Short Track – Qualifying – Heat 205:30 AM: Men's U23 Cross Country Short Track – Qualifying – Heat 105:30 AM: Men's U23 Cross Country Short Track – Qualifying – Heat 206:30 AM: Elite Women's Cross Country Short Track – Qualifying – Heat 106:30 AM: Elite Women's Cross Country Short Track – Qualifying – Heat 207:30 AM: Elite Men's Cross Country Short Track – Qualifying – Heat 107:30 AM: Elite Men's Cross Country Short Track – Qualifying – Heat 2
MTB World Championships Day 2 Schedule: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
05:00 AM: Men's Junior Downhill – Qualifying05:00 AM: Women's Junior Downhill – Qualifying07:30 AM: Women's Elite E-MTB Cross Country09:00 AM: Men's Elite E-MTB Cross Country11:00 AM: Mixed Team Relay
MTB World Championships Day 3 Schedule: Thursday, August 29, 2024
05:00 AM: Women's Junior Downhill – Final 05:45 AM: Men's Junior Downhill – Final 09:45 AM: Men's Elite Downhill – Qualifying 09:45 AM: Women's Elite Downhill – Qualifying
MTB World Championships Day 4 Schedule: Friday, August 30, 2024
04:00 AM: Women's Junior Cross Country Olympic06:00 AM: Men's Junior Cross Country Olympic10:00 AM: Women's U23 Cross Country Short Track – Final10:45 AM: Men's U23 Cross Country Short Track – Final11:30 AM: Women's Elite Cross Country Short Track – Final12:15 PM: Men's Elite Cross Country Short Track – FinalMTB World Championships Schedule Day 5: Saturday, August 31, 202406:30 AM: Women's Elite Downhill – Final08:00 AM: Men's Elite Downhill – Final
MTB World Championships Day 6 Schedule: Sunday, September 1, 2024
03:00 AM: Women's Under 23 Cross Country Olympics05:00 AM: Men's Under 23 Cross Country Olympics07:30 AM: Women's Elite Cross Country Olympics09:30 AM: Men's Elite Cross Country Olympics
How to stream the UCI MTB World Championships
FloBikes and the FloSports app will stream the final three days of competition beginning at 11:20 a.m. ET on August 30 in the U.S. and Canada. Replays, highlights and breaking news will be available on both platforms.
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