The Format

Two days. One complete E-MTB experience.

Practice, course familiarisation and technical inspection on Day 1. Category-based E-MTB racing on Day 2.

Event Schedule

Prepare. Inspect. Race.

DAY 01

Practice and bike inspections

Rider check-in
Course familiarisation
Official practice sessions
Category confirmation
Bike inspections by eBike Lab
ELITE only: official full inspection — wheel measurements and software inspection
SL, OPEN and OPEN PLUS: 25 km/h motor-assistance cut-off check
Brand demonstrations
E-bike test rides
Event village activities

Day 1 gives riders time to understand the circuit and prepare their bikes. eBike Lab provides bike inspections; official full inspection is reserved for ELITE (UCI Drive Units). SL, OPEN and OPEN PLUS are inspected to verify the 25 km/h motor-assistance cut-off.

DAY 02

E-MTB Race Day

Final rider briefing
Category-based starts
E-XCO: E-Cross Country race
E-XCE: E-Cross Country Eliminator — top 8 E-XCO finishers, two heats of four and a 4-rider final
Live timing
Commentary
Event village
Podium presentations

Riders compete in the E-XCO race in their approved categories; the top 8 finishers then go on to the E-XCE knockout. Riders race on a purpose-built E-MTB circuit designed to test skill, power management, bike performance and consistency.

Final lap counts, race duration and start procedures will be confirmed after course testing.

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Connected competition

From E-XCO to the E-XCE

A proposed knockout race connected to the E-XCO — the E-XCE: the top 8 E-XCO finishers race two heats of four on a dedicated short course, each heat designed to last no more than 1 minute. The top 2 from each heat advance to a 4-rider final. The fastest riders from the E-XCO race go head-to-head on a dedicated short course built for short, explosive heats.

8 riders qualify

2 heats of 4

4 finalists

1 winner

Step 01

Qualification

The top 8 finishers in the E-XCO race qualify for the E-XCE.

Step 02

Heats

Riders race in heats of 4, starting together, on a dedicated short course. Each heat is designed to last no more than 1 minute.

Step 03

Advancement

The top 2 riders from each heat advance.

Step 04

The final

The top 2 riders from each heat meet in a 4-rider final to decide the E-XCE winner.

The E-XCE is a proposed addition. Course design, start procedures and final details will be confirmed after course testing.