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.

Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), Saudi Cycling Federation and Saudi Ministry of Sport

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.

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2026 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships - BMX Freestyle