Cyclist racing around Glasgow's velodrome track with People Make Glasgow branding

2023 UCI Cycling World Championships
3 – 13 August


From 3-13 August 2023, the inaugural UCI Cycling World Championships will be hosted in Glasgow and across Scotland.

The single biggest cycling event in history, it brings together 13 existing individual cycling world championships into one mega event.

The event will feature 13 UCI World Championships including BMX Freestyle Flatland; BMX Freestyle Park; BMX Racing; Gran Fondo; Indoor Cycling; Mountain Bike Cross-country; Mountain Bike Downhill; Mountain Bike Marathon; Para-cycling Road; Para-cycling Track; Road; Track; Trials.


Glasgow will provide five venues for the 2023 UCI Cycling Worlds, with Dumfries & Galloway (para-cycling road) and Stirling (time trial) also hosting events across Scotland.

Illustrated map showing Glasgow Life's event delivery for the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

Glasgow will host eight of the 13 UCI World Championships at five venues across the city:

Venue Overview

Road Races

George Square

Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome

Emirates Arena

Glasgow BMX Centre

Glasgow Green

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