Velosolutions Press Release 6th Martch 2024
The series of 15 qualifying events for the 2024 Velosolutions UCI Pump Track World Championships is set to kick off in April. The top athletes from the Qualifiers being held on Velosolutions Pump Tracks around the globe will earn the right to compete for the coveted rainbow jersey.
After a season-opener in the heart of Genk, Belgium, the series will continue through captivating landscapes worldwide: from Sepheo in Lesotho, to the home of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in Aigle, Switzerland, then on to the historic town of Ainsa, Spain, and the adrenaline-packed venues of Sugarland, USA and Košice, Slovakia .
European charm meets pump track fervour as Otrokovice, Czechia, provides the stage for pump track specialists before the series of qualifiers moves continent: to Asia and an event in Yantai, China. Hvidovre, nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Copenhagen, Denmark, will provide the backdrop for the next exhilarating qualifier, followed by Dungog, Australia and Havelock North in New Zealand, offering a chance for Southern Hemisphere riders to shine.
The competition will then make its way to the breathtaking landscapes of Sicamous in British Columbia, Canada, before venturing to Monthey, Switzerland, and Suizhou, China, ensuring opportunities in diverse locations to qualify for the UCI World Championships. The cultural richness continues with Erlangen, Germany, also showcasing the diversity of pump track racing.
Qualifier dates:
20 April – Genk, Belgium
27 April – Sepheo, Lesotho
4 May – Aigle, Switzerland
26 May – Ainsa, Spain
8 June – Sugarland, Texas, USA
15 June – Košice, Slovakia
14 July – Oktrovice, Czechia
27 July – Yantai, China
10 August – Hvidovre (Copenhagen) Denmark
24 August – Dungog, Australia
31 August – Havelock North, New Zealand
7 September – Sicamous (BC), Canada
14 September – Monthey, Switzerland
16 September – Suizhou, China
21 September – Erlangen, Germany
The Qualifiers for the UCI Pump Track World Championships are not merely competitions; they are a global celebration of skill, speed, and camaraderie. As riders from around the world converge on these diverse locations, fans can expect incredible performances and unforgettable moments. The venue and date of the Velosolutions UCI Pump Track World Championships will be announced at a later date.
For more information, including event details, schedule, and participant updates, visit pumptrackworldchampionships.com.
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