RACE PROGRAM
The FULL VERSION of the official competition program of MTB NMNM 2026 in PDF available here.
HEAT-UP
IN SHORT
THURSDAY MAY 21
Official trainings
17:00 CROSS-COUNTRY SHORT TRACK (XCC) - Junior Women & Men / Quali (1 lap)
18:00 CROSS-COUNTRY SHORT TRACK (XCC) - Junior Women / Finals (40 fastest from Q)
18:35 CROSS-COUNTRY SHORT TRACK (XCC) - Junior Men / Finals (40 fastest from Q)
FRIDAY MAY 22
Official trainings
17:15 CROSS-COUNTRY SHORT TRACK (XCC) - women U23
18:05 CROSS-COUNTRY SHORT TRACK (XCC) - men U23
SATURDAY MAY 23
9:00 UCI JUNIOR SERIES: CROSS-COUNTRY OLYMPIC (XCO) - Junior Men
11:20 CROSS-COUNTRY SHORT TRACK (XCC) - women Elite
12:10 CROSS-COUNTRY SHORT TRACK (XCC) - men Elite
14:00 CROSS-COUNTRY OLYMPIC (XCO) - women U23
16:00 CROSS-COUNTRY OLYMPIC (XCO) - men U23
SUNDAY MAY 24
10:00 UCI JUNIOR SERIES: CROSS-COUNTRY OLYMPIC (XCO) - Junior Women
12:00 CROSS-COUNTRY OLYMPIC (XCO) - women Elite
15:00 CROSS-COUNTRY OLYMPIC (XCO) - men Elite
GET GOING
THURSDAY
The buzz is getting louder. Everyone is practising on the race course. Nervousness - anticipation - excitement. The stakes are high! Juniors open the race program.
SPEED UP
FRIDAY
Practise makes perfect. Every line choice is important, full-gas perfection is expected, precise tactics are key to success! U23 race the Short Track.
FULL ON
SATURDAY
A big day full of racing. From Junior Series Men XCO to Elite Short Track and U23 XCO. Not to forget the open race in the evening: Night Race is a highlight which shall not be missed!
MANIC
SUNDAY
Dust, loam or mud. Pain, sweat and tears. Drops, jumps and sometimes also falls. Disappointment of the defeated. But most of all: triumphant victories and enthusiasm of the crowds.
DO IT YOURSELF
OPEN RACING
Cheer on the pros, but have some fun riding your bike, too! Night Race is a great chalenge and fun at the same time. And it's for everyone!
