The 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup is a series of races in Olympic Cross-Country (XCO), Cross-Country Eliminator (XCE), and Downhill (DHI). Each discipline has an Elite Men and an Elite Women category. There are also under-23 categories in the XCO and junior categories in the DHI. The series has eight rounds both cross-country and downhill, some of which are held concurrently. In 2023, enduro was added to the UCI World Cup series.
Cross-country Elite DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 3 May Mona Yongpyong 24 May Nové Město na Moravě 14 June Saalfelden–Leogang 21 June Lenzerheide 5 July La Thuile 12 July Pal–Arinsal 23 August Les Gets 20 September Soldier Hollow 3 October Lake Placid
Under 23 DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 3 May Mona Yongpyong 23 May Nové Město na Moravě 14 June Saalfelden–Leogang 21 June Lenzerheide 5 July La Thuile 12 July Pal–Arinsal 23 August Les Gets 20 September Soldier Hollow 3 October Lake Placid
Cross-country short track Elite DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 1 May Mona Yongpyong 23 May Nové Město na Moravě 12 June Saalfelden–Leogang 19 June Lenzerheide 3 July La Thuile 10 July Pal–Arinsal 21 August Les Gets 19 September Soldier Hollow 2 October Lake Placid
Under 23 DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 1 May Mona Yongpyong 22 May Nové Město na Moravě 12 June Saalfelden–Leogang 19 June Lenzerheide 3 July La Thuile 10 July Pal–Arinsal 21 August Les Gets 19 September Soldier Hollow 2 October Lake Placid
Downhill Elite DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 2 May Mona Yongpyong 31 May Loudenvielle–Peyragudes 13 June Saalfelden–Leogang 20 June Lenzerheide 4 July La Thuile 11 July Pal–Arinsal 22 August Les Gets 27 September Whistler 4 October Lake Placid
Junior DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 2 May Mona Yongpyong 31 May Loudenvielle–Peyragudes 13 June Saalfelden–Leogang 20 June Lenzerheide 4 July La Thuile 11 July Pal–Arinsal 22 August Les Gets 27 September Whistler 4 October Lake Placid
Cross-country eliminator
DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 14 June Sakarya 27 June Gdynia 11 July Aalen
Enduro In enduro races, the downhills are timed and the uphills are mandatory but not timed.
Elite DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 30 May Loudenvielle–Peyragudes 14 June Saalfelden–Leogang 27–28 June Val di Fassa 4 July La Thuile 18–19 July Aletsch Arena–Bellwald 15–16 August Morillon
Junior DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 30 May Loudenvielle–Peyragudes 14 June Saalfelden–Leogang 27–28 June Val di Fassa 4 July La Thuile 18–19 July Aletsch Arena–Bellwald 15–16 August Morillon
Marathon
DateVenuePodium (Men)Podium (Women) 21 February Calpe–Benissa 9 May Capoliveri 31 May Andorra 13 June Selva Val Gardena 26 July Kirchzarten 20 September Girona/Costa Brava
World Cup standings bold denotes race winners.
Cross-country Men's
Top 5 men's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Luca Martin19992 Adrien Boichis16193 Martín Vidaurre14054 Simone Avondetto12815 Bjorn Riley1263
Top 5 men's under 23 standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Paul Schehl10662 Thibaut François9003 Nicolas Halter8554 Gustav Heby Pedersen7245 Benjamin Krüger700
Women's
Top 5 women's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Jenny Rissveds22002 Sina Frei21253 Martina Berta19104 Savilia Blunk16565 Laura Stigger1548
Top 5 women's under 23 standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Valentina Corvi11932 Fiona Schibler7603 Lisa Kristine Jorde7264 Monique Halter7125 Rafaelle Carrier694
Cross-country short track Elite
Top 5 men's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Luca Martin013016020020015020020015013902 Adrien BoichisDNS120140250250200250DNSDNS12103 Mathis Azzaro2502509511011029150150DNS11444 Bjorn Riley0100781601502501004812010065 Simone Avondetto2003212013010013014078701000
Top 5 elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Sina Frei25014025013020011025016016016502 Jenny Rissveds14011020010025025020014020015903 Martina Berta160100787013010012025025012584 Savilia Blunk74761302501601301609011011805 Laura Stigger150200681209020014095951158
Under 23
Top 5 men's under 23 standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Paul Schehl8012512512512512510070709452 Thibaut François12560100801001005251657333 Nicolas Halter75756565808060125606854 Gustav Heby Pedersen100DNS5551757012580526085 Naël RouffiacDNS1006010060DNS386580503
Top 5 women's under 23 standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Valentina Corvi10080511001251251257007762 Rafaelle Carrier514665805080701251006673 Makena Kellerman125125477035DNS65100806474 Bloeme KalisDNS65100125100703280756475 Lisa Kristine Jorde49100506070100757565644
Downhill Men's
Top 5 men's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Asa Vermette14422 Jordan Williams13763 Amaury Pierron11734 Finn Iles11255 Max Alran1083
Top 5 men's junior standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Jonty Williamson6060606096060DNSDNS3692 Malik Boatwright50DNS50050455010503053 Camden Rutherfurd40DNSDNS408243060352374 Sacha Brizin4545DNS28453526DNSDNS2245 Raoul Schneeberger24503584028DNSDNS30215
Women's
Top 5 women's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Valentina Höll22202 Harriet Harnden11353 Gracey Hemstreet11204 Gloria Scarsi11015 Lisa Baumann1061
Top 5 women's junior standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Aletha Ostgaard6045505060606060454902 Lina Frener305060605050DNS5DNS3153 Rosa Marie Jensen35404545404545DNSDNS2954 Indy Deavoll2535DNS40254015DNS502305 Tilly Boadle45DNSDNSDNSDNS35304560215
Cross-country eliminator
Top 5 men's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Jakob Klemenčič10055902451 Matic Kranjec Žagar65100502153 Theo Hauser7833902014 Edvin Lindh060481085 Simon GegenheimerDNS7533108
Top 5 women's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Mariia Sukhopalova10095752702 Marion Fromberger8580802453 Didi de Vries7068471854 Madison Boissière4870361545 Adéla Pernická53DNS58111
Enduro Elite
Top 5 EDR men's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Adrien Dailly140140682101802509882 Lief Rodgers802101601602101259453 Ryan Gilchrist1801106354250957524 Marius Tenet9518095125751607305 Raphaël Giambi2105675250110DNS701
Top 5 EDR women's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Ella Conolly25021021025025012012902 Mélanie Pugin2101802502101507010703 Elly Hoskin70120150150210907904 Raphaela Richter180150120180DNS1507805 Nadine Ellecosta120809050180210730
Junior
Top 5 EDR men's junior standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Hugo Marti6060506060603502 Jules Janniaud45DNS305045502203 Lorenzo Cesari2628452626451964 Tommy Bougon30354045DNSDNS1505 Harper Nelmes50DNS6035DNSDNS145
Top 5 EDR women's junior standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Nežka LibnikDNS60606045602852 Romy Williams60DNS454550502503 Alice FarinelliDNS4025DNS40351404 Bélinda Baudet50DNS1550DNSDNS1155 Elena FreiDNSDNS50DNS60DNS110
Marathon
Top 5 men's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 David Valero1608025025020025011902 Wout Alleman2501508513025014010053 Héctor Páez76120200150150747704 Samuele Porro85801201101401506855 Andreas Seewald20052DNS120100200672
Top 5 women's elite standingsRankRiderTotalPoints1 Anna Weinbeer25025025015025025014002 Natalia Fischer2002002009520016010553 Claudia Peretti1001101602501602009804 Paula Gorycka1501501501601101508705 Amanda Bohlin74140120120130130714
See also 2026 UCI Cycling World Championships
References
External links 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Series 2026 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
2026 UCI Mountain Bike Eliminator World Cup 2026 UCI E-Mountain Bike Cross Country World Cup 2026 UCI Cross-country Marathon World Cup