250 riders | 27 nations
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2017 UCI MTB World Cup Calendar
6 stages covering 3 continents, the MTB World Cup DH will once again open in Lourdes in the Pyrenees.
- 29-30 April | Lourdes, France
- 3-4 June | Fort William, Scotland
- 10-11 June | Leogang, Austria
- 1-2 July | Vallnord, Andorra
- 5-6 August | Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada
- 26-27 August | Val Di Sole, Italy
- 5-10 September | World Championships Cairns, Australia
At about 15,000m ², the World Cup Village welcomes about fifty teams from around the world, accompanied by a technical assistance and exhibit zone.
The track
The Pic du Jer track is recognized as one of the most challenging circuits. An exhaustive track, simultaneously quick, demanding, technical and surprising, it goes without saying that the riders must be extremely versatile if they hope to finish with the best time!
- Length: 2.0km
- Height level : 477m
- Point of departure altitude: 900m
- Condition: closed for construction
- Lift time to summit: 7 minutes
- Pedestrian access: free along beside the track (hiking shoes recommended)
- Champion (Men’s 2016): GWIN Aaron (USA) | THE YT MOB: 3:09.131
- Champion (Women’s 2016): ATHERTON Rachel (GBR) – TREK FACTORY RACING DH: 3:50.383