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The Lenzerheide holiday region will host the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships 2018 from 5 to 9 September 2018. In addition to the cross country and downhill races, mountain bike fans on site can look forward to a varied supporting programme. The show at Switzerland's first and biggest Whip Off Contest will be particularly exciting. In addition to professional athletes and members of the Flying Metal crew, «Local Heros» can also take part. The application phase for the wildcards is already underway.

Die weltbesten Langläuferinnen und Langläufer gastierten über den Jahreswechsel 2017/18 in Lenzerheide. Mit den Tagessiegen von Laurien Van der Graaff und Dario Cologna verwandelte sich die FIS Tour de Ski in Lenzerheide in ein Schweizer Festspiel. Trotz geringerem Publikumsaufmarsch, zieht das Organisationskomitee eine positive Bilanz. Die Vorbereitungen für die nächste Austragung in Lenzerheide laufen bereits.

In only a few weeks time, the spotlight will shine on Lenzerheide, Switzerland, where the grand finale of the mountain bike season will unfold. The world’s best mountain bikers and the rising stars of the future generation will be competing at the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships presented by Mercedes-Benz from September 5-9. Cross Country and Downhill athletes will perform in front of 30,000 stoked spectators and fans.