Finale Ligure to host UCI Enduro and E-Enduro World Championships

The 2026 UCI Enduro and E-Enduro World Championships will take place in Finale Ligure, Italy, from October 15 to 18. The event begins on Thursday, October 15, with a mountain bike culture evening featuring Austrian rider and storyteller Harald Philipp at the Cinema Teatro Moretti in Pietra Ligure.

Official practice sessions and the opening ceremony are scheduled for Friday, October 16. The ceremony will include a Team Parade through the center of Finale Ligure, featuring national teams, music, and local philharmonic societies. From Friday through Sunday, an Expo Village will be hosted at Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II and Lungomare Migliorini, showcasing international brands, bike testing, and industry news.

The championship schedule includes the E-Enduro World Championship competitions on Saturday, October 17, alongside an E-Enduro Open event for enthusiasts. In collaboration with charity partner Helpcode, the event will feature the ‘Bike FOR Change’ village, offering workshops and solidarity activities for families and children.