03 December 2009

2010 MTB World Cup Calendar

UCI just released the mountain bike (cross-country [XC], downhill [DH] and four-cross [4X]) World Cup, World Championships calendar as listed below. It also includes the European Championship and Marathon XC World Championship.

24 - 25 Apr 2010: Dalby Forest, Great Britain (XC).

1 - 2 May 2010: Houffalize, Belgium (XC, 4X).

15 - 16 May 2010: Maribor, Slovenia (DH, 4X).

22 - 23 May 2010: Offenburg, Germany (XC).

5 - 6 Jun 2010: Fort William, Great Britain (DH, 4X).

19 - 20 Jun 2010: Schladming, Austria (DH, 4X).

7 - 10 Jul 2010: XC European Championships, Haifa, Israel.

24 - 25 Jul 2010: Champery, Switzerland (XC, DH).

31 July - 1 Aug 2010: Val di Sole, Italy (XC, DH, 4X).

8 Aug 2010: Marathon XC World Championships, St. Wendel, Germany.

28 - 29 Aug 2010: Windham, USA (XC, DH, 4X).

31 Aug - 5 Sep 2010: Mont-Ste-Anne, Canada (World Championship - XC, DH, 4X)

Hhmmm.. why don't they have it in Asia at least? All the venues are more than 4000 kilometers away from Malaysia.

Anyway, I truthly hope the local 2010 Kuala Lumpur Mountain Bike Carnival in Bukit Kiara will not be held in monsoon season i.e in October - December period; how about in September?


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