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Col de Brouis, Route du Col de Brouis, 06540, Breil sur Roya, France

In 2023, for the first time, the traditional season opener takes place in Breil-sur-Roya with brand-new, exciting racetracks designed on a mountain area overlooking the Monaco Principality Bay with breath-taking views.

Breil-sur-Roya is part of the Historical Sites of the Grimaldi of Monaco in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. The beautiful commune will be part of the World’s greatest E-Mountain Bike racing, being a spectacular destination for all E-Mountain bikers, offering a highly promising experience for both pro-riders and amateurs.

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Rifugio Fantorno, via S. Pietro, 70, 40063 Monghidoro, Bologna, Italy

Bologna is a world-famous cultural city with a deep history and a tradition in cycling as a way of life. This is the reason why the metropolitan city has always supported sustainable mobility and e-sports. 

Once again, the commune of Monghidoro, in the Touristic Territory of Bologna-Modena confirms its commitment to E-Mountain Biking as a sustainable sport and the perfect tourism model to explore its amazing mountain chain.

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Via del Convento, 1, 24060 San Paolo d’Argon, Bergamo, Italy

The Lombardy Round Presented by Fassi will take place in the commune of San Paolo d’Argon, in the province of Bergamo, situated just an hour’s drive from Milan.

The commune, collaborating in the event organisation, represents the access to the so-called Val Cavallina and Val Calepio valleys and it’s near to Val Seriana. The Argon Valleys Park extends over a protected area of 650 hectares, featuring the typical rolling hills, with shady woods and a unique panorama, from the Po river Valley to the slopes of the Apennines.

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Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Rte du Circuit 55, 4970 Stavelot, Belgium

Spa-Francorchamps is located in the magnificent region of the Ardennes, in Belgium, in a natural, breathtaking, verdant setting. The Circuit woods are a distinguishing feature of the track, which is one of the most legendary in motorsports. 

 A mix of tradition and innovation, as the Belgian venue is open to new disciplines and technologies and is hosting WES UCI E-MTB XC World Cup for the first time in 2022.

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Paul-Fischbach-Straße 1, 51674 Wiehl Bielstein, Germany

Bielstein is situated in the idyllic natural surroundings of the Bergisches Land region, about 40 km east of Cologne.

Several marked hiking trails departing from the village and offering impressive views, make it a popular destination amongst e-bikers, runners and nature lovers.

A permanent E-MTB cross-country course will remain accessible for E-MTB and traditional mountain biking after the WES event. This is the mark we love to leave!

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Sea Otter Europe Festival
Avinguda del President Josep Tarradellas i Joan, 22, 17007 Girona, Spain

The Sea Otter Europe, in Girona, Spain, is one of the biggest bike shows in Europe and part of the top world cycling events, hosting again a WES UCI E-MTB XC World Cup round. Races are normally held at the Costa Brava venue on Friday and Saturday and this venue set the WES tradition to race clockwise and anti-clockwise in Race 1 and Race 2, respectively.

The Catalan venue is one of the most popular and beloved among the national and international wildcards, as it celebrates cycling withing a wider event which is a can’t miss for  bike and motor manufacturers.

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Plaza Castell, Castelldefels, 08860 Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona is hosting WES Season Finale again, for the riders’ delight! The UCI E-MTB XC World Cup event is followed by the awaited end-season prize-giving ceremony, where all the protagonists will be awarded.

The event traditionally features a one-shot race where the winning candidates have to give it all having one single chance.