2017 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
| Host city |
Val di Sole, Italy Cairns, Australia |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | 24–25 August 2017 (Val di Sole) 5-10 September 2017 (Cairns) |
| Events | 13 |
The 2017 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships is the 28th edition of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships. As in 2016, the championships in the various disciplines will be held at separate events. The world championships in four-cross will be held at Val di Sole, Italy on 24 and 25 August, alongside UCI World Cup events in cross-country and downhill. The world championships in cross-country and downhill will be held in Cairns, Australia from the 5th to 10 September.
The UCI world championships in trials, which had been held alongside the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships since 2000, will be run as part of the newly created UCI Urban Cycling World Championships in 2017. The Urban Cycling World Championships will also include the UCI world championships in cross-country eliminator, which had been part of the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships since 2012, and in BMX freestyle.
The Cairns event will mark the second time the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships have been held in Cairns and the third time it has been held in Australia, following the 1996 edition in Cairns and the 2009 edition in Canberra. This will be the third consecutive year that the UCI World Championships in four-cross are held in Val di Sole.
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