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Road World Championships

Montreal, Canada | September 23-28, 2026

YOU'RE INVITED TO ROAD WORLDS

September 23-28, 2026

In September 2026, the UCI Road World Championships, returns to Montreal, marking a historic comeback 52 years after it dazzled the world in 1974 with the first World Championships outside of Europe. This gathering will bring in thousands of athletes from over 75 countries, for eight days of spectacular competitions.

Be among the first to secure your spot for one of cycling’s most prestigious events, hosted in one of North America’s most vibrant cities, in an all-inclusive experience alongside Team USA athletes, coaches, and Foundation supporters for a one-of-a-kind week of racing, connection, and unforgettable moments.

TRIP DETAILS

5 Days / 6 Nights | September 23-28, 2026

The trip includes (subject to final race schedule and VIP program release):

  • Five nights of 4-star accommodations in the heart of Montreal, a city celebrated for its culture, architecture, and energy.
  • Four days of VIP race viewing, including the U23, Junior, and Elite Men’s and Women’s Road Races from September 24th-27th.
  • Behind-the-scenes access with USA Cycling – potential opportunities to:
    • Ride in a Team USA follow car.
    • Join a private dinner with Team USA, hosted by the USA Cycling Foundation.
    • Participate in morning group rides through Montreal’s beautiful cycling routes (including Mont Royal and the St. Lawrence River paths).
  • All-inclusive hospitality: local cuisine, wine, and curated experiences celebrating the best of Quebec’s foodie scene.
  • Guided cultural experiences – think walking tours through Old Montreal, artisan markets, and evening gatherings with fellow cycling enthusiasts.
  • Exclusive Foundation access – connect directly with the coaches, performance staff, and athletes shaping Team USA’s path to LA28.

THE EXPERIENCE

Full-Service Experience

This is a turnkey travel experience from the moment you land in Montreal:

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • All in-country transportation provided for rides, race viewing, and evening events throughout the week.
Recommended Travel

We recommend arriving on September 23 and departing on September 28

Flying into:

  • Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

Please reach out directly to learn more about the experience and to receive details on how to reserve your place on the trip.

CONTACT

 
Abby Rogers

Events & Engagement Manager, USA Cycling Foundation