2026 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships - BMX Freestyle
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About this event
Riyadh hosts the UCI World Championships for BMX Freestyle for a second consecutive year, with men's and women's Elite Park and Flatland riders competing for four rainbow jerseys at Granada Mall. Park rewards difficult, original and stylish lines across ramps and obstacles, while Flatland rewards technical combinations on a smooth floor. The Park results also form part of the qualification pathway for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
At a glance
Men Elite and Women Elite riders in BMX Freestyle Park and BMX Freestyle Flatland, racing age 15 or older. Riders must be selected and entered by their national federation, hold a valid UCI international licence, meet UCI and federation eligibility rules, and complete on-site rider confirmation. Riders classified as refugees under UCI rules may register directly with the UCI.
federation only
Granada Mall
In person
Event links
Official UCI event hub
Official competition schedule - August 20 version
Official technical guide - August 20 version
Official online registration deadlines
Official qualification quotas
UCI DataRide federation registration portal
USA Cycling selection criteria
Granada Mall official visitor information
Saudi Cycling Federation 2026 championship updates
UCI announcement awarding Riyadh the 2025 and 2026 Worlds
LA28 BMX Freestyle qualification system
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