World Cycling Championships 2026 Canada
The World Cycling Championships kicks off on Sunday with the ITTs, and the men’s road race is set to conclude the event on Sunday, September 27. The road races are hilly, the ITT's predominantly flat. It will be the second time the battle for the rainbow jersey takes place in Montreal; in 1974, Eddy Merckx won his third world title there.
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World Cycling Championships 2026: Route Road Race – men
Sunday 27 September — The World Championship road race in Montreal serves up more than 3,800 metres of elevation gain over a distance of 273.2 kilometres. The decisive finishing circuit is 13.4 kilometres long and features 269 metres of climbing. The riders tackle it twelve times, with each lap ending with a 560-metre climb at 4%. That is also where the finish line is.
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World Cycling Championships 2026: Riders Road Race – men
Mathieu van der Poel, Remco Evenepoel and Mads Pedersen will be looking to reclaim the rainbow jersey in a field that includes Wout van Aert, Giulio Ciccone, Ben Healy, Juan Ayuso and Richard Carapaz. Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list for the 93rd Road World Championships.
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World Cycling Championships 2026: Route Road Race – women
Saturday 26 September – The World Championship road race in Montreal covers 180.4 kilometres and features 2,570 metres of elevation gain. With 560 metres to go, the riders turn onto the finishing straight, which rises at an average gradient of 4%.
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World Cycling Championships 2026: Route ITT (m/w)
Sunday 20 September — In the battle for time trial gold, the riders in Montreal face a 39.2-kilometre course with 220 metres of elevation gain. Just before the finish line comes the hardest section, a 560-metre climb averaging 4%. The men and women race over exactly the same course.
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World Cycling Championships 2026: Riders ITT – men
Who'll be able to challenge three-time ITT World Champion Remco Evenepoel? Cyclingstage.com brings you the start list for the World Time Trial Championships in Montreal.
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World Cycling Championships 2026: Riders ITT – women
Marlen Reusser defends her world title in a field featuring Demi Vollering, Lotte Kopecky, Katrine Aalerud, Paula Blasi and Zoe Bäckstedt. Who else is competing in the World Championship time trial for women?
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