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SICAMOUS PUMP TRACK TO OPEN SPRING 2024

Sicamous is now home to a cutting-edge Velosolutions pump track, conveniently located in Finlayson Park, setting the stage for an exhilarating two-wheel adventure that beckons riders from across the globe. This competition-quality facility is not just any track; it's a meticulously designed arena poised to host high-octane competitions, drawing in top athletes to train and showcase their prowess. With its smooth curves and challenging features, the track promises a thrilling experience for bike enthusiasts eager to push their limits. But the excitement doesn't stop there; alongside the main track, a specially designed kids' pump track offers the perfect introduction for the next generation of riders, making it a family-friendly destination that caters to all levels of expertise.

The Sicamous pump track invites visitors to explore Sicamous in a unique and engaging way. Beyond the track, the town boasts an array of attractions, from pristine lakes to hiking trails that showcase the natural splendor of British Columbia. The new pump track complements these offerings, providing a compelling reason for tourists to extend their stay and experience the warmth and hospitality of Sicamous. Whether you're planning a family vacation, a solo adventure, or a group outing with fellow cycling enthusiasts, the Sicamous pump track is a must-visit destination that promises fun, fitness, and unforgettable memories.

Sicamous to host 2024 UCI Pump Track World Championship Qualifiers Sept 7-8

Velosolutions UCI Pump Track World Championships: Announcement of 2024 Qualifiers

The series of 15 qualifying events for the 2024 Velosolutions UCI Pump Track World Championships is set to kick off in April. The top athletes from the Qualifiers being held on Velosolutions Pump Tracks around the globe will earn the right to compete for the coveted rainbow jersey.

After a season-opener in the heart of Genk, Belgium, the series will continue through captivating landscapes worldwide: from Sepheo in Lesotho, to the home of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in Aigle, Switzerland, then on to the historic town of Ainsa, Spain, and the adrenaline-packed venues of Sugarland, USA and Košice, Slovakia .

European charm meets pump track fervour as Otrokovice, Czechia, provides the stage for pump track specialists before the series of qualifiers moves continent: to Asia and an event in Yantai, China. Hvidovre, nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Copenhagen, Denmark, will provide the backdrop for the next exhilarating qualifier, followed by Dungog, Australia and Havelock North in New Zealand, offering a chance for Southern Hemisphere riders to shine.

The competition will then make its way to the breathtaking landscapes of Sicamous in British Columbia, Canada, before venturing to Monthey, Switzerland, and Suizhou, China, ensuring opportunities in diverse locations to qualify for the UCI World Championships. The cultural richness continues with Erlangen, Germany, also showcasing the diversity of pump track racing.

Qualifier dates:
20 April  - Genk, Belgium
27 April -  Sepheo, Lesotho
4 May - Aigle, Switzerland
26 May - Ainsa, Spain
8 June - Sugarland, Texas, USA
15 June - Košice, Slovakia
14 July - Oktrovice, Czechia
27 July - Yantai, China
10 August - Hvidovre (Copenhagen) Denmark
24 August - Dungog, Australia
31 August - Havelock North, New Zealand
7 September - Sicamous (BC), Canada
14 September - Monthey, Switzerland
16 September - Suizhou, China
21 September - Erlangen, Germany

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UCI Pump Track World Championship Race Info