UCI World Events

All entries to the UCI World Trials Events are managed by British Cycling. Applicants must apply for entry to all World events through them on the correct entry forms and by the deadline. UCI do apply a fine for any late entries, so if you want to go, do it in plenty of time.

UCI classes are different from the classes we run in the UK, the categories depend on age. The age class a rider is eligible to ride is determined by his age which shall be calculated by deducting the year of birth from the current year.

The classes and events are:-

UCI Trials Regulation 2011
UCI YOUTH GAMES
A one-off annual Youth World Championship event:
3rd to 5th August 2012
Poitiers, France www.fastt-events.com
To enter you must hold a British Cycling Membership and licence.
2012 Entry form here with forwarding instructions.
Poussin
 9 and 10 years old White route
Benjamin
 11 and 12 years old Blue route
Minime
 13 and 14 years old Green route
Cadet
 15 and 16 years old Black route
Girls
 15 years old and under Pink route
Any wheel size is allowed in these classes.
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UCI WORLD CUP
A series of 5 rounds throughout the year to decide the World standings:
Rnd 1 01/06/12 - 03/06/12 Aalter Belgium Entry deadline 18/05 www.worldcuptrial.com
Rnd 2 26/07/12 - 28/07/12 Val d'Isere France Entry deadline 13/07 www.valsport.org
Rnd 3 17/08/12 - 19/08/12 Antwerp Belgium Entry deadline 03/08 www.worldcuptrial.com
Rnd 4 24/08/12 - 26/08/12 Pra Loup France Entry deadline 10/08 www.aquila.org.pl
Rnd 5 21/09/12 - 23/09/12 Geneva Switzerland Entry deadline 07/09 www.trial-project.org
For up to date information and regulations visit www.uci.ch and choose World Cup.
All UK riders must hold a British Cycling Silver or Gold membership and a full licence.
2012 Entry form here with forwarding instructions.

 

UCI EUROPEAN TRIALS CHAMPIONSHIPS
A one-off European Championship event:
21st to 22nd July 2012
Weilrod-Riedelbach, Germany
For up to date information visit the official website.
All UK riders must hold a British Cycling Silver or Gold membership and a full licence.

 
Women
 15 years and over Pink course (any wheel size)
Junior 20"
 16 to 18 years old Red course
Junior 26"
 16 to 18 years old Red course
Elite 20"
 19 years and over Yellow course
Elite 26"
 19 years and over Yellow course
Wheels and tires 18” to 23” nominal (overall) wheel size shall be permitted in 20” class. 24” to 26” nominal (overall) wheel size shall be permitted in 26” class. Tyres may not be fitted with chains, ropes or other devices. (modified on 1.02.11).
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Competition categories at a trials world cup event shall be as described in article 7.1.002 where a combined class is made by elite men/juniors men combined class in both 20” trials class and 26” mountain bike class.
 

 

Categories depend on age. The age class a rider is eligible to ride is determined by his age which shall be calculated by deducting the year of birth from the current year.

If in doubt, please check the full UCI rules here.

 
   
UCI WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
A one-off World Championship event:
6th to 9th September 2012
Saalfelden, Austria
For up to date information visit the official website.
All UK riders must hold a British Cycling Silver or Gold membership and a full licence.
A select team of riders from the UK are invited to attend the World Championship by British Cycling. For the 2012 selection criteria click here.