In total, the four elite races in the Minas Gerais stage of the competition will be broadcast on YouTube TNT Sports Brasil nationwide. Find out more details
Mountain bike lovers who don't have the opportunity to experience the historic Araxá (MG) stage of the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series, the sport's World Cup, have good news. The four elite events (women's and men's) of the competition, which will be held from April 18 to 21, at Complexo do Barreiro, will be broadcast live and free of charge on the TNT Sports Brasil YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube .com/@TNTSportsBR.
The first race that will be broadcast live will be on Saturday (20), the Short Track (XCC) for the women's and men's elites, with starts at 12pm and 12:35pm, respectively. On Sunday (21), the two main categories of the event will be responsible for closing the Minas Gerais stage of the event, both broadcast again on TNT Sports Brasil's YouTube. While the women start at 1:15 p.m., the men begin the last contest shortly afterwards, at 3:30 p.m.
Live World Cup programming on YouTube from TNT Sports Brasil
The event kicks off on Thursday (18), with official training between 11am and 5pm, that is, whoever goes to the first day of WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series activities in the arena set up outside the Grande Hotel Termas de Araxá, you will now be able to watch the best cyclists in the world up close as they train and recognize the track.
On Friday (19), it will be time for the first two competitions of the event, the Short Track (XCC) for the female and male under-23 categories, at 2 pm and 2:35 pm, respectively. While the men's under-23 compete in the XCO on Saturday afternoon, at 3pm, the women's under-23 will have their race on Sunday morning, at 10:30am. Unlike the elites, the two under-23 categories will not be broadcast live.
To check how to watch the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series in different parts of the world, visit: https://ucimtbworldseries.com/watch.
Tickets for the Araxá World CupFrom the beginning of November 2023, tickets for the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series in Araxá are on sale. The passport that is purchased, personal and non-transferable, must be purchased on the website: https://www.ticketsports.com.br/e/uci-mountain-bike-world-series-arax-37338. While students, seniors (people over 60 years old) and PWD (people with disabilities) have a 50% discount when purchasing passports, the organization has prepared a super special discount of 80% for residents of the host city, Araxá (MG ). Children up to 9 years old do not pay entry, guaranteeing a 100% discount, but they must also register in the ticket sales system.
History of CiMTB The CiMTB organization held its first race in 1996. Since then, it has been innovating and actively contributing to the growth and strengthening of mountain biking and the bicycle market in Brazil. Counting points for the International Cycling Union (UCI) world ranking since 2004, CiMTB has been selective for the Olympic Games in the Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 cycles.
In 2022, CiMTB further increased its international relevance, with the opening stage of the Mercedes-Benz Mountain Bike World Cup 2022, in Petrópolis. Furthermore, he was responsible for building the mountain bike track for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, considered one of the best in the history of the Games since 1996, the first year of MTB at the Olympics.
More information about CiMTB:Website: https://www.cimtb.com.brInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/cimtbFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/cimtb/Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/cimtb_oficialPress
